Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) on Whether Infrastructure Investment Will Actually Happen
As a member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Rep. Dan Lipinski knows that our nation's roads, bridges, airports, sea ports, railways and transit systems are in desperate ne...
5 Jun 201712min
An Army General on Why American-Made Steel is Vital to National Security
Brigadier Gen. John Adams served in the U.S. Army for over three decades before retiring in 2007. Now Adams is dedicated to fighting for the U.S. defense industrial base, an essential part of America'...
30 Mai 201716min
The Trade Deficit Isn't Just a Wonky Statistic. Here's Why.
As the Commerce Department examines ways to reduce the trade deficit, host Scott Paul explains why it matters — not only to our overall economy, but to small business owners and Americans in industria...
22 Mai 201713min
Apple Just Pledged to Invest $1 Billion in U.S. Manufacturing. Will It Work — Or Is It Just P.R.?
Apple plans to invest $1 billion in advanced manufacturing in the United States. That's nothing to sneeze at, sure, but the company could be doing so much more. Matt McMullan, communications manager f...
15 Mai 201714min
Reshoring Initiative's Harry Moser on Bringing Jobs Back to America
Harry Moser has been working to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States before it was cool. Now that reshoring jobs is a top issue, Moser discusses what is going right, what's going wrong —...
8 Mai 201711min
Chuck Jones on Donald Trump's Jobs Record, 102 Days In
United Steelworkers Local 1999 President Chuck Jones famously called out President-elect Donald Trump for exaggerating the number of jobs saved by a deal at the Carrier facility in Indianapolis. Now f...
1 Mai 201716min
A Big Week on Trade: What Do Trump's Actions on Buy America and Steel Imports Mean?
Pennsylvania steelworkers headed to Washington on Thursday for a big hearing on an important trade case. Several took time to chat with The Manufacturing Report about why they made the trip. PLUS: Pre...
24 Apr 201710min
A Trip to Lone Star, a Small Texas Town Hurt by Unfair Global Trade
Durwin "Oodie" Royal is the president of the United Steelworkers Local 4134 in Lone Star, Texas. He talks to host Scott Paul about how dumped steel imports have devastated the community — and shares w...
17 Apr 20177min
