The historic infrastructure bill, now approved by the U.S. Congress and pending President Biden’s signature, includes broad policy provisions designed to improve governmental sourcing from U.S. manufacturing sectors. These...more
In a one sentence “correction” published February 5, 2021, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council changed by two days the effective date for last month’s final rule – Federal Acquisition Regulation: Maximizing Use...more
On Monday, July 15, President Donald J. Trump signed his latest Executive Order aimed at maximizing the use of American-made goods, products, and materials in federal procurement. The new order directs the Federal Acquisition...more
A recent ruling the by the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) has important implications for importers, government contractors, and manufacturers that make qualified origin claims when marketing products. In a case...more