Alliance for American Manufacturing

An American-made Naval vessel is commissioned for the first time in Ohio.
On Saturday, I had the honor and privilege of attending the commissioning of the USS Cleveland (LCS-31) in its namesake city. The day was incredibly meaningful for me as both an advocate for a strong defense industrial base and as someone who spent my...

Lawmakers remain adamant it shouldn’t be. Will there be another go-around if Xi Jinping visits Washington in September?
President Trump has returned from a state visit to China, and American auto market access was not traded away in a bilateral deal.
That’s a good thing for the millions of Americans who work for domestic automakers and along their supply chains, as well as the U.S. industrial base writ large, and credit where it’s due: Senior administration officials in the weeks leading up to the...

What was once two brothers “making stuff” is now a luxury leather goods company.
Growing up in Minnesota, brothers Chris and “Kirk” Bray always knew they would start a company together.
It began in Southern California as Chris was trudging the difficult road of becoming a working actor and Kirk was in college studying fashion design. After 10 years of unsuccessful auditions, Chris realized a career as a thespian was not to be. And after...

When it comes to backyard swing sets, there are plenty of Made in America options.
The weather’s getting warmer, and with it comes more outdoor play opportunities for kids. In an era of screen time, being able to go outdoors and exercise is extremely important. When I was growing up, one of my favorite ways to play outside was on swing...