A Better Way to Buy American
Buying American is about so much more than simply buying American-made products. We truly buy American only when we buy American-made products from American-owned companies–that’s what keeps more jobs, more profits, and more tax revenue within our national borders.
American-owned companies typically pay more taxes to our U.S. Treasury, employ more American workers, and use more domestic parts in their products than foreign-owned companies. Want to learn more?
ARTICLES BY ROGER SIMMERMAKER
How to find American-made products when they aren’t on store shelves
According to a November 2023 Morning Consult Poll, 86% of Americans surveyed said they would like to buy more American-made goods if only they were available through large retailers. There…
The advantage of American-made experience
Sometimes the best referrals for the best American products often come from word of mouth or personal experience. In this article, I feature three American-owned companies that make their goods…
More Ways to Keep Our Money in America Where it’s Needed
The holidays are well behind us, but even though we aren’t laser-focused on buying that American-made gift for family or loved ones, we should still seek to buy American whenever…
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US Steel ‘Guaranteed’ to Stay US-Owned, Biden Tells Steelworkers
“US Steel has been an iconic American company for more than a century. And it should remain a totally American company — American-owned, American-operated by American union steelworkers, the best in the world,” Biden told a crowd of union members Wednesday at the headquarters of…
One thing Biden and Trump agree on: Keeping this $10,000 Chinese EV out of the U.S.
President Joe Biden has made an effort to put the brakes on Chinese entries into the U.S. car market. His administration has been considering raising tariffs on Chinese EVs -which already would be subject to a total tariff of 27.5% should they be become available…
SEPTA cancels contract for double-decker train cars from Chinese company
In 2017, SEPTA had awarded China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC), a state-owned Chinese company with a manufacturing facility in Springfield, Massachusetts, a contract to produce 45 bi-level train cars for $185 million. Reports indicate that CRRC MA produced shoddy results and frequently missed deadlines,…
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