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May 23, 2025

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This Week In Trade

Infrastructure package includes bevy of Buy America provisions

By Brett Fortnam  / August 2, 2021 at 12:12 PM
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wants the upper chamber to pass a nearly $1 trillion infrastructure package this week that contains a host of “Buy America” provisions, according to the text of the deal released on Sunday night. Schumer on Sunday said the Senate will consider amendments to the bill, introduced as a substitute amendment, and can hopefully complete consideration of the legislative package in just a few days. “Given how bipartisan the bill is and how much work has...

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