: In Trump promised a manufacturing boom , the show investigates the gap between political pledges and actual job growth.
Decline in domestic production (e.g., shipbuilding) is now viewed as a critical security threat. Expand map Manufacturing Sites Policy Analysis
: Nucor Steel Arkansas (5929 East Highway 18, Armorel, AR 72310), where manager Doug Jellison explains their process of recycling scrap metal into new steel.
: A foundational segment, Could "Buy American" Rule Spark Trade War? , explored the initial push for these clauses.
Expansion of "Made in America" procurement to include more manufactured products and stricter origin standards.
: It details how Nucor, the largest U.S. steelmaker, lobbied for clauses requiring stimulus-funded projects to use American-made steel.
: A report by Lesley Stahl, Turning the Ship Around , examines the state of U.S. shipbuilding.
