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ARE MACHINE TOOLS IMPORTANT TO OUR NATIONAL SECURITY?
No matter what laws Congress passes, DoD is determined to do as little as possible to strengthen the U.S. machine tool industry, which they apparently do not see as relevant to their core mission in the 21st Century.
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AMT's Dr. Paul Freedenberg Testifies Before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
On June 23, 2005, Dr. Paul Freedenberg, AMT's Vice President-Government Relations, testified before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on U.S.-China trade issues and their effect on the U.S. manufacturing technology industry. Dr. Freedenberg also recently appeared on CNN's Lou Dobb's Report and Public Television's Nightly Business Report discussing U.S.-China trade policy.
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April Trade Deficit Put at $57 Billion
The U.S. monthly goods & services deficit widened in April 2005, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased $3.4 billion from $53.6 billion in March to $57 billion in April, as imports increased more than exports.
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U.S. Issues Stern Warning Over China Currency
The United States, in its toughest warning to Beijing yet, told China Tuesday it will be named a manipulative trading partner unless it moves fast to make its currency more flexible.
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Government In The Way 1.31.05
Washington Times article written by Ernest S. Christian, Director, Center For Stategic Tax Reform (of which AMT is a founding member) discussing how the U.S. government hinders American competitiveness.
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For more information contact Amber Thomas at: athomas@AMTonline.org
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