Biden to sign executive order requiring government to increase purchase of U.S. made goods
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(Worthy News) – President Biden will sign an executive order Monday to increase government purchases from United States manufacturers.
Since February, the U.S. has lost more than half-a-million factory jobs, due primarily to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The presidential order will attempt to boost the country’s factory sector by requiring the federal government to procure an increased number of goods exclusively from U.S. factories. The White House hopes the initiative will encourage factories to go on a hiring spree. [ Source: Just the News (Read More…) ]
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