Baldwin, Moreno Call on Trump Admin to Open Investigation Into Heavy Equipment Manufacturers, Protect American Jobs
Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Bernie Moreno (R-OH) called on the Trump administration to protect American manufacturing jobs by opening a Section 232 investigation into the offshoring of heavy equipment manufacturing, primarily by Case New Holland (CNH), Caterpillar, and John Deere. The call comes just a day before President Trump is slated to host the CEOs of John Deere and CNH for National Agriculture Day at the White House. In recent years, these big equipment manufacturers have offshored operations and have laid off thousands of American workers, while doling out billions in stock buybacks and shareholder dividends. Specifically, Baldwin and Moreno urged the Administration to place targeted tariffs on heavy equipment imports to protect American workers and address trade deals that undermine manufacturing communities by incentivizing production in Mexico. “We stand with working Americans in support of leveling the playing field and ending trade policies that have ho
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Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Bernie Moreno (R-OH) called on the Trump administration to protect American manufacturing jobs by opening a Section 232 investigation into the offshoring of heavy equipment manufacturing, primarily by Case New Holland (CNH), Caterpillar, and John Deere. The call comes just a day before President Trump is slated to host the CEOs of John Deere and CNH for National Agriculture Day at the White House. In recent years, these big equipment manufacturers have offshored operations and have laid off thousands of American workers, while doling out billions in stock buybacks and shareholder dividends. Specifically, Baldwin and Moreno urged the Administration to place targeted tariffs on heavy equipment imports to protect American workers and address trade deals that undermine manufacturing communities by incentivizing production in Mexico. “We stand with working Americans in support of leveling the playing field and ending trade policies that have ho
