I Make America November Recap

AEM and I Make America teamed up with Conn-Weld Industries to host U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) at the company's manufacturing facility in Princeton, West Virginia. Senator Capito toured the company's manufacturing facility and met with employees on the factory floor. During the visit, the Senator discussed her efforts to advance legislation that promote economic growth, unleash the full potential of American energy production, and ensure that West Virginians have access to affordable, reliable high-speed internet. Read more...

AEM and I Make America joined Deere & Co. in hosting U.S. Representative Kathy Manning (D-N.C.) at their Kernersville, North Carolina facility. Rep. Manning has worked diligently with her colleagues to modernize North Carolina's transportation network. In 2021, she voted for the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which is estimated to deliver more than $10.4 billion in funding to the Tar Heel State. Read more...

Check out what I Make America has been up to in November below!

ADVOCACY AWARDS RELEASED: The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced the 2023 recipients of the annual AEM Advocacy Award, which recognizes companies for their outstanding contributions to AEM's advocacy efforts. Read more...

[?] ROAD FUNDING NEEDED: To maintain our infrastructure, the "Highway Trust Fund" (HTF) needs to remain solvent, meaning that there needs to be money readily available in the fund. Solvency of this fund is critical to anticipate demand for infrastructure projects, invest in research and development, and create more family-sustaining jobs. Tell your member of congress that a decrease in available funding for the HTF is not an option! Take action...

CONTINUING THE PUSH FOR PAL/PRECISE: The 2023 Farm Bill has been extended - meaning that funding will continue as-is until September of 2024. I Make America will continue to push for the inclusion of the PAL Act and the PRECISE Act in the Farm Bill, and keep supporters updated on any progress that may occur. Read more...

"We need more people that want to work in manufacturing; it is a large part of what makes this country so great! I am a welder by trade and have been working in manufacturing since I was 19 years old. People think it is a low-paying and dirty job, but it isn't at all."

- Travis M., I Make America Supporter

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