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    Legal Immigration
    Public Policy

    The US Needs a Clearer Path to Legal Immigration

    May 17, 2023
    Congress has a propensity for kicking cans down the road, but this is one challenge that needs resolving.
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    Competitiveness

    Biden Tax Credits, Trump Tariffs Together Boost US Manufacturing

    May 9, 2023
    Congress may not be doing much across the aisle, but separate trade policies by different administrations are having a cumulative positive effect.
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    Trade

    Congress Must Stand Up to China’s Illegal Solar Trade (Opinion)

    April 26, 2023
    Democrats will soon have an opportunity to hold China accountable for illegal trade violations harming American manufacturers and workers. On Friday, the House will vote on bipartisan...
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    Public Policy

    There Are Better Ways to Build a Domestic PPE Supply Chain

    March 10, 2023
    Focusing on innovation and supplier relationships will help the US prepare for the next global health emergency.
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    Webinars

    The Pendulum Swings Toward Employees: A Look at How Biden Administration Changes Favor Workers Over Employers

    April 13, 2023
    Recent Biden administration rules at the labor board and Federal Trade Commission favor employee rights over employer interests. An On-Demand IndustryWeek Member Webinar

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