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Watch now as I'm joined by @keepitmadeinusa.bsky.social's Scott Paul to discuss what he sees as five factory trends to watch this year, and why 2026 could be a turning point for #manufacturing.
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Five Factory Trends to Watch in 2026
YouTube video by Leslie Marshall
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January 31, 2026 at 4:05 AM
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Choosing American-made helps protect pet health. 🇺🇸🐾

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#Westminsterdogshow #pets #petsafety #madeinusa @jenniferjsnyder.bsky.social
Why Buying American-made Pet Food and Toys Matters - Alliance for American Manufacturing
The author and her dog take a walk. | AAM When it comes to pet food, where a product is made can be just as important as the ingredient list on the label. The 150th annual Westminster Dog Show begins ...
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January 31, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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❄️ Don’t let the next blizzard catch you unprepared.

From snow shovels to gloves to winter coats, there’s no shortage of American-made cold weather gear built to help you dig out and stay warm.

See our picks ⬇️
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#MadeInAmerica #ShopAmerican #WinterReady
January 27, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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🚨 Built to Save Lives. Made in Wisconsin.

The Search & Rescue Airboat from 1000 Island Airboats: Built to operate where ice and open water collide, these airboats help first responders reach people when every second counts.

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January 28, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Where Do All of Our Prescription Drugs Come From? - Alliance for American Manufacturing
A U.S. Senate panel this week will take a close look at security of our pharmaceutical supply chains.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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Where do our prescription drugs come from?

Read about it below - Link in the thread!
January 28, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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🐶🏆 As the Westminster Dog Show kicks off, here’s why where your pet’s food & toys are made matters just as much as what’s on the label.

Safety. Accountability. Peace of mind. 🇺🇸🐾

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#MadeInAmerica #PetSafety #ManufacturingMatters #dogs #pets
January 29, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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ACT NOW!!

Passing the SHIPS for America Act would create jobs, strengthen supply chains, and restore U.S. shipbuilding capacity.

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shipubilding petition - Alliance for American Manufacturing
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January 30, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Demand for shipbuilding is surging in Philadelphia — and it’s a clear signal of what’s possible if we rebuild America’s maritime industry. 🚢

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January 30, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Olympic style, made in New Jersey 🇺🇸🥇

The jackets Team USA will wear at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games? Made in Clifton, NJ by Better Team USA—a third-generation family manufacturer powering American fashion on the world stage.

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Olympic Style, Made in New Jersey - Alliance for American Manufacturing
Better Team USA has been tapped again by Ralph Lauren to supply jackets for U.S. athletes at the closing ceremonies.
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January 30, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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Looking to spice up a party — or roast the Packers? 🧀😄

Meet Foam Party Hats, a Texas-made success story that went viral with its iconic cheese grater hat. Proof that Made in America manufacturing can be fun and fast-growing.

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To Spice Up a Party (or Roast the Packers) Consider these Texas-made Hats - Alliance for American Manufacturing
A mother-and-son duo's party hat company blew up after a Shark Tank appearance, and then went viral after their "cheese grater" hat featured heavily in a NFL post-game celebration.
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January 16, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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Steel industry and labor leaders are urging Congress to strengthen trade enforcement and protect Buy America rules to support U.S. workers and domestic capacity.

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America Needs Stronger Trade Enforcement and Buy America Regulations, Steel Industry and Labor Leaders Tell Congress - Alliance for American Manufacturing
Witnesses from the biggest domestic steelmakers and the United Steelworkers urged Congress to remain vigilant against surging global steel overcapacity.
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January 20, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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January 22, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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January 22, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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Love Made in America stories? 🇺🇸
Meet Thuja — a Vermont-made hoodie built to adapt to any season outdoors. Custom, durable, and proudly made in the USA.

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#MadeInUSA #AmericanManufacturing #OutdoorGear
January 23, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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Not a scrap left behind 🌲

Idaho’s Treeworks turns leftover wood into beautiful, American-made kitchen tools.

What started with an arborist refusing to waste good wood is now a beloved Boise business.

Watch how it all came together 👇
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Not a scrap left behind. Idaho's Treeworks gives life to every piece of wood they craft
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January 23, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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Where Do All of Our Prescription Drugs Come From? - Alliance for American Manufacturing
A U.S. Senate panel this week will take a close look at security of our pharmaceutical supply chains.
www.americanmanufacturing.org
January 26, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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💊Where do our prescription drugs really come from?

Too many medicines Americans rely on depend on supply chains anchored overseas — raising serious safety and national security concerns.

As the Senate takes this up, it’s time for answers and action.💥

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January 26, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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🧱 Affordable housing shouldn’t come at the cost of American jobs or safety.

In a new Barron’s op-ed, AAM President Scott Paul explains why weakening Buy America rules won’t lower housing costs — but will undermine domestic manufacturing and supply chains.

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Affordable Housing, Made in America
Congress needs to protect “Buy America” rules in housing, Scott Paul writes in a guest commentary.
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January 26, 2026 at 10:51 PM
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January 23, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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The threat from heavily subsidized Chinese auto imports hasn’t gone away....

From supply chains to national security, the risks to U.S. auto manufacturing are real.

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#madeinUSA #AutoIndustry #TradeEnforcement
January 15, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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🚨A massive shipbuilding deal between Chinese state-owned firms is a stark reminder of how far behind the U.S. has fallen in building ships — and why rebuilding domestic shipbuilding capacity is a national priority.

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A Mega Deal Between Chinese State-Owned Enterprises Underscores How Far Behind the U.S. is on Shipbuilding - Alliance for American Manufacturing
Our own commercial shipbuilding industry has a lot of catching up to do. We should pass the SHIPS for America Act to support it as soon as possible.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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The Year of the Tariff
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January 5, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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🎥 MUST WATCH: The Year of the Tariff on The Manufacturing Report

2025 will be remembered as the year tariffs took center stage. AAM President Scott Paul & Cat Adams break down the Trump administration’s trade actions, backlash, and a pivotal Supreme Court showdown

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January 5, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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Read now: americanmanufacturing.org/blog/an-american-made-trip-through-amazon/

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An American-made Trip Through Amazon - Alliance for American Manufacturing
You'll find many of the products from the 2025 Made in America Holiday Gift Guide on the ubiquitous e-commerce platform.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:49 PM