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December 23, 2024 at 7:52 PM

Happy Holidays from I Make America!

As another year comes to a close, I Make America wants to thank you for your continued support of the equipment manufacturing industry!  Together, we will continue to make some noise for equipment manufacturers and the men and women who work every day to build a stronger industry for America. …

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December 10, 2024 at 9:00 PM

I Make America November Recap

I Make America November Recap  Have you been keeping up with rural road reports? Last recap, we published a link to studies across the nation on the state of U.S. roads. America’s rural transportation system is in need of repairs and modernization to support economic growth and improve traffi…

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November 11, 2024 at 8:58 PM

Thank you, veterans!

In honor of all the men and women who have served, and continue to serve our country, Happy Veterans Day! Today, we thank all veterans for their service and their sacrifice.  “We, too, born to freedom, and believing in freedom, are willing to fight to maintain freedom. We, and all others who bel…

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October 10, 2024 at 6:28 PM

September I Make America Recap!

I Make America September Recap  Equipped to Vote has been marching onward as the November elections are fast approaching! In September, we focused on providing educational materials about trade policy (take a look at the video here if you haven't seen it) and now that it's October, we have mo…

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October 4, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Its National Manufacturing Day! ⚒️

It's National Manufacturing Day - Make Some Noise! John,  National Manufacturing Day is an annual holiday held on the first Friday of October. It encourages companies and educational institutions to open their doors to students, parents, teachers, and community leaders, to showcase modern manufa…

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October 2, 2024 at 11:58 PM

We're all about rural America!

Get Equipped to Vote and learn about rural America this October John,  A strong farm economy not only benefits farmers and ranchers, but also helps protect the 650,000 agricultural equipment manufacturing jobs across the United States. Plus, learning about this topic and spreading the news gives…

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September 29, 2024 at 10:58 PM

This is Your Last chance to win this September!

Don't miss your chance to get prizes this month!John,  September has been a busy month for everyone, but Equipped to Vote is continuing its momentum giving out information about trade policy. To be eligible to win our monthly prize of I Make America swag and an Otterbox cooler, you must reach 90…

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September 16, 2024 at 7:58 PM

🎁 Watch the video, enter to win!

[View in Browser] John,  Don't forget to watch the trade video, share on social media, and take the quiz to test your knowledge to qualify for our September Equipped to Vote prize drawing!   We hope that lawmakers will support policies that promote U.S. trade and investment with allies near and …

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September 12, 2024 at 12:59 PM

I Make America August Recap

I Make America August Recap  The AEM Manufacturing Express continues its journey across the country,  engaging thousands of manufacturing employees nationwide! The tour celebrates the 2.3 million people employed by equipment manufacturing companies that build, power, and feed the world!   Las…

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September 4, 2024 at 8:00 PM

It's all about trade this September!

[View in Browser] John,  This September, Equipped to Vote is all about trade policy! Exporting equipment manufactured in the United States to markets around the world is crucial to creating family-sustaining jobs in America, helping communities succeed, and keeping the United States ahead of glo…

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August 1, 2024 at 7:58 PM

Get Equipped to Vote by learning more about infrastructure this August!

August Equipped to Vote modules launch today! There are plenty of opportunities for you to earn points - and you must reach 60 points to be prize-eligible this month. Be sure to get up to 60 points to be eligible for our monthly prize drawing, which is an Otterbox cooler full of I Make America …

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July 23, 2024 at 8:59 PM

✅ Get ready to vote and win big!

John,  Have you been getting Equipped to Vote this month? There is still time to rack up some points and get a chance to win Amazon gift cards, or an Otterbox cooler full of I Make America swag 🤗. Next month, we will be releasing new actions that you can take, focused on policies that are key to…

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July 19, 2024 at 12:58 PM

Watch the video, earn prizes! 🎁

 John, Learn about manufacturing policy, get ready to vote, and WIN BIG!   Equipped to Vote is the non-partisan get-out-the-vote effort for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), providing you with information on manufacturing policies and the upcoming election in your state.   Plus,…

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July 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM

I Make America June Recap

I Make America June Recap   Equipped to Vote has launched, and we could not be more excited! You may have already seen an official launch email from us earlier this month - if not, be sure to check your inbox to see how you can get informed and earn prizes (like a $500 Amazon gift card!) leadi…

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July 3, 2024 at 8:59 PM

📢Get Equipped to Vote this Summer📢

John -  Our industry’s impact on the 2024 election depends on YOU! Equipped to Vote is designed to help you learn more about the policies that matter to your community and our industry, encourage greater civic engagement, and help elect pro-manufacturing candidates. HOW IT WORKS  1. Go to EQUIP…

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June 29, 2024 at 12:59 PM

🚌 The AEM Manufacturing Express is Hitting the Road!

We're ready to hit the road on July 1st, and we couldn't be more excited! The AEM Manufacturing Express bus tour will visit more than 20 states, with stops planned at 80+ equipment manufacturers in communities across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic. You too, can 'get on board' on Monda…

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June 14, 2024 at 11:59 AM

Biofuels: Keeping the U.S. Running 🌾

What are biofuels?Biofuels are fuels made from renewable, farm-based products that lower prices at the pump, lower carbon emissions, and support economic growth in rural America.   Bioethanol is a renewable, earth-friendly biofuel made from plants. Most bioethanol is currently made from corn a…

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June 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM

I Make America May Recap

I Make America May Recap  Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small joined more than 12,000 visitors on the National Mall for the 2024 edition of AEM’s Celebration of Agriculture on the National Mall.   The Deputy Secretary wrapped up her visit with a discussion with AEM’s Kip Eideb…

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June 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM

🐮Celebrating National Dairy Month!

John,  June is National Dairy Month - the next few weeks provide a great opportunity to celebrate the dairy industry as a whole, and the local farms in your area! The holiday was started in 1937 as National Milk Month, created as a way to promote drinking milk to U.S. consumers since there was a…

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May 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM

Remembering those who have fallen this Memorial Day.

John, This Memorial Day, we honor those who have fallen in the line of duty, bravely serving our nation and making the ultimate sacrifice. We’re thankful for those who gave their lives while serving, and we’re thinking of those who have lost someone they love. ActionHUBAbout UsPrivacy Policy …

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May 7, 2024 at 2:00 AM

I Make America April Recap

I Make America April Recap   Get ready to get Equipped to Vote! I Make America's nonpartisan, informative, Get Out the Vote campaign, Equipped to Vote, will be coming to your inbox soon. This initiative campaign provides useful information on pro-manufacturing policy, encourages voters to make a…

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May 4, 2024 at 2:59 PM

Equipment is rolling in to the National Mall in D.C.!

John,  AEM and I Make America are gearing up to take over D.C. for the third year in a row with the latest and greatest innovations from U.S. equipment manufacturers and agriculture groups, during the Celebration of Modern Agriculture on the National Mall from May 6-8! This year's theme is the F…

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April 22, 2024 at 12:00 PM

🌾Support the Farm Bill this Earth Day!

This Earth Day I Make America is celebrating U.S. farmers, who feed our nation and use precision agriculture technologies to do it sustainably!   Precision agriculture increases crop yields while lowering overall inputs and environmental impacts🍃. The expansion of affordable precision agriculture…

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April 18, 2024 at 11:59 AM

Thank You, Linemen!

Today is National Lineman Appreciation Day - I Make America and its tens of thousands of supporters stand with each and every lineman who power this country. Because of them, and the equipment manufacturers who support them, our country is a stronger and safer place to live. That’s why it is so…

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April 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM

I Make America March Recap

I Make America March Recap  The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced that it will hit the road this summer to tell the story of the U.S. equipment manufacturing industry and celebrate the 2.3 million men and women who help build, power, and feed the world. The “AEM Manufacturi…

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March 27, 2024 at 1:17 PM

John, Help us Take a Stand for Rural America!

Click here to share why the farm bill matters to YOU! John,  The farm bill may have been extended into September of 2024, but time is quickly running out…  The farm bill’s impact extends beyond the farm by protecting our nation’s food supply – providing millions of jobs, ensuring access to nutr…

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March 23, 2024 at 12:59 PM

National Infrastructure Update from I Make America

Late last month, President Biden visited Superior, Wisconsin, near the border of Minnesota, to announce close to $5 billion in new infrastructure projects across the nation using funds from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (IIJA) that passed in 2021, which was supported by…

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March 6, 2024 at 10:59 PM

I Make America February Recap

I Make America February Recap      AEM’s Advocacy Team has hit the ground running in state capitals across the country and is busy fighting for pro-manufacturing policies. State legislatures are set to focus on a variety of legislative issues — including several initiatives that will positively i…

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February 28, 2024 at 4:14 PM

URGENT: Tell Congress to Pass the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, H.R. 6585

John, Our industry cannot succeed and grow without the right tools or a skilled workforce.  The Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act would expand the Federal Pell Grant Program, a program that awards need-based grants to low-income students. Under current law, federal Pell Grants can only be used for t…

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February 19, 2024 at 10:29 PM

Take Action This Presidents Day!

As we recognize Presidents Day, we reflect on the pivotal role that our past leaders have played in shaping the nation! We invite you to channel that spirit into action for the 2.3 million hardworking men and women of the equipment manufacturing industry. Click the button below to learn how you…

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February 14, 2024 at 10:00 PM

John - can you feel the love?

Happy Valentines Day from I Make America! Roses are red 💓, violets are blue 💙, precision ag is the future 🤠, and the farm bill is too 🌾 Show some love to a farmer, rancher, or equipment manufacturer by advocating for a Farm Bill that invests in the future of American agriculture! ActionHUBAbou…

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February 7, 2024 at 10:44 PM

Do you want to make a difference?

John, Supporters just like you have been sharing their thoughts on rural America, and why the Farm Bill is critical to farmers and ranchers across the nation.   Will you add your voice to the conversation? Check out some of the testimonials below, and we hope you will be inspired to help us make…

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February 5, 2024 at 2:29 PM

I Make America January Recap

I Make America January Recap   As 2024 heats up, we need your voice more than ever!   Visit the ActionHUB to take actions, rebuild your ActionTron, and make a difference. Points have been reset for the new year; will you reach the Champion Level in 2024? New actions will be added throughout the y…

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January 30, 2024 at 7:59 PM

💪 Lets fight for pro-manufacturing policies in your state!

John,  The legislative session kicked off this month in your state, and we are ramping up our efforts in support of pro-manufacturing policies in state capitals across the country.  Did you know in 2023, state legislatures introduce 23 times more bills than Congress does, totaling an average 12…

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January 11, 2024 at 5:34 PM

I Make America 2023 Year in Review!

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January 1, 2024 at 1:58 PM

Happy New Year!

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December 23, 2023 at 8:59 PM

❄️ Happy Holidays From I Make America!

As another year comes to a close, I Make America wants to thank you for your continued support of the equipment manufacturing industry!  Together, we will continue to make some noise for equipment manufacturers and the men and women who work every day to build a stronger industry for America.  W…

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December 13, 2023 at 9:01 PM

I Make America November Recap

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…

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November 29, 2023 at 7:30 PM

Did you drive anywhere for Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving travel was the busiest in years - with 55.4 million travelers traveling long-distance during the Thanksgiving holiday, our roads, bridges, and tunnels are enduring significant wear and tear.   To maintain our infrastructure, the funding for our highway infrastructure known as the …

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November 23, 2023 at 7:02 PM

Happy Thanksgiving from I Make America!

John, We are thankful for your support this Thanksgiving and will continue to advocate for the 2.3 million men and women of the equipment manufacturing industry. We could not have accomplished everything that we have this year without you! ActionHUB About UsPrivacy PolicyUnsubscribe

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November 4, 2023 at 12:58 PM

October I Make America Recap

I Make America's October Recap I Make America and Krone North America welcomed Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves on October 26 to celebrate Krone NA's 50th anniversary.   “It’s my pleasure to congratulate Krone North America on 50 successful years. On behalf of our entire state and the 3 million …

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October 12, 2023 at 8:58 PM

Thank You, Farmers!

Today is National Farmer's Day! 🌾  National Farmer's Day is more than a celebration — it's a commitment to honoring the people who work from sunup to sundown to grow the nation's food.  America's farmers could not efficiently and sustainably harvest their crops without the help of equipment🚜. Th…

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October 6, 2023 at 4:46 PM

September I Make America Recap

I Make America September Recap  In September, AEM staff joined 55 CEOs and senior executives in Washington, D.C. to press lawmakers to pass a bipartisan farm bill, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and address the industry’s growing labor shortage by finding common ground on immi…

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September 17, 2023 at 2:57 PM

Equipment Manufacturers Fly to Washington

John,  Each year, AEM’s Washington, D.C. Fly-In provides equipment manufacturing representatives with the opportunity to speak in one unified voice. Executives from across the nation will meet with lawmakers in the House and Senate to advocate for pro-manufacturing policies that will help equip…

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September 11, 2023 at 6:23 PM

State-Level Policy Recap ⚖️

2023 State Session Mid-Year Wrap Up John,  While we are only midway into 2023, the majority of state legislatures have already ended session for the year. Currently only 9 states are in session: California, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and …

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September 5, 2023 at 6:58 PM

August I Make America Recap

I Make America's August Recap  AEM and I Make America went to Pennsylvania to celebrate Volvo Construction Equipment's first electric asphalt compactor, which was designed and is produced at the company's Shippensburg facility. I Make America, along with U.S. Representative John Joyce, celebrat…

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August 15, 2023 at 7:58 PM

Click to Learn More About Important Legislation!

Do you have a minute to learn about the FAA Reauthorization? John,  Congress authorizes the operation and funding of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) every five years, this includes important safety regulations and authorizes the FAA’s official funding. This year, lawmakers have until …

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August 6, 2023 at 3:58 PM

July I Make America Recap

I Make America's July Recap (Week of Action Winners Listed Below!)  I Make America was busy visiting member facilities across America! We headed to Nebraska and hosted I Make America educational events at both Graepel and Swanson Russel and held a member service meeting with Lindsay. In Illinois…

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August 2, 2023 at 9:59 PM

Keep Up the Momentum for American Equipment Manufacturers!

Psst... Can we let you in on a secret?  Did you know that you can earn points by completing more actions through the Action Hub? Increase your chances with a few easy clicks that will help to change the course of the equipment manufacturing industry for the better.  Thank you for taking action so…

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July 31, 2023 at 5:13 PM

Take Action Today, Win Prizes Tomorrow 🎁

Take action this week and win big!  We are giving you more time to act now! YOU are I Make America’s greatest strength and we need your support to secure a stronger future for U.S. manufacturing.   Complete one of the actions below to enter our Week of Action giveaway and keep the momentum going …

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