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?
COMING IN 2026 – THE 4TH EDITION OF HOW AMERICANS CAN BUY AMERICAN
ARTICLES BY ROGER SIMMERMAKER
There is (almost) always a way to buy ‘Made in the USA’
After my July 4th article detailing 101 American-made products from American-owned companies, I realized that some of my favorite U.S-based brands fell through the cracks. As they say, you can’t…
Celebrate America at 250 by checking out these 101 American-made products!
The best way to celebrate our great country at 250 years is to invest in our country with our consumer dollars by buying American-made products from U.S.-owned companies, keeping American…
Sharpie shows how American-made is a competitive advantage
Today, most Sharpie pens – which are available in 93 colors – are made in Maryville, Tennessee, along with Paper Mate pens, Expo markers, and Elmer’s Glue. But it hasn’t…
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U.S. Commerce Dept. Sets Up Booth at Consumer Goods Show
At the North Hall of the convention center in Las Vegas, Nevada, where ASD Market Week 2026 opened on the 25th, South Korea ran a Korea Pavilion for three days with 150 booths from 140 small and midsize companies. Riding the popularity of K-pop and…
Jobs to double, output to triple at KY factory set to make all glass for iPhones
“Made in Kentucky. Made in America. Sold around the world,” said U.S. Rep. Andy Barr while machines whirred behind him on the shop floor of Corning Inc. in where glass for every Apple iPhone and Watch will soon be made. The congressman, alongside Apple Chief…
American Made: Inside the factory making 1.7B contact lenses a year
There are nearly 685 million eyes in America. And every year, one facility in Jacksonville, Florida, produces enough contact lenses to cover all of them. Johnson & Johnson’s Acuvue manufacturing and distribution operation is one of the largest of its kind in the country, turning…
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