Buy American Act

(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Joe Biden

New rules coming for contractors working on federal infrastructure projects

Companies leaders who want a piece of projects funded by last year’s infrastructure bill, should pay attention.

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(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Joe Biden

Why contractors need to focus on the brass tacks.

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Looking at all the rules, no wonder small business contractors base is shrinking

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

Buy American: A new vision for new realities

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With all of the mandates and threats, should companies really “want” federal contracts?

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(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event on manufacturing and buying American-made products at UAW Region 1 headquarters in Warren, Mich., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Agencies on the hook to meet new Buy American acquisition goals for most products

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(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event on manufacturing and buying American-made products at UAW Region 1 headquarters in Warren, Mich., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

As the height of the federal procurement season approaches, that new Buy American order vexes

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Centre Law and Consulting

Why ‘buy American’ executive order may not be that effective

William Weisberg, attorney at Centre Law and Consulting, explains why the Trump administration’s latest “buy American” EO might not affect many procurements

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OTAs aren’t the only answer to satisfy DoD’s need for procurement speed

Air Force Lt. Col. Sam Kidd, general counsel and a professional staff member of the Section 809 panel, said buying commercial products and services has…

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Peter Navarro

Trumps signs new order extending Buy American to construction loans, grants

Peter Navarro, the assistant to the President and director of Trade and Industrial Policy at the White House, said 14 agencies spent more than $45 billion on infrastructure projects in 2016 without any Buy American requirements.

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