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FACT SHEET: Celebrating Two Years of the Inflation Reduction Act

WASHINGTON, DC, August 16, 2024 – Two years ago, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest investment in climate action and clean energy in world history. Key to the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, this transformative law is lowering energy costs, creating new income streams, and tackling the climate crisis. The Inflation Reduction Act has given the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) historic resources to better serve communities nationwide.

Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Domestic Biofuels and Clean Energy as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Aug. 16, 2024 – Today, on the second anniversary of President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is funding 160 projects in 26 states to expand access to clean energy systems and increase the availability of domestic biofuels that will create new market opportunities and jobs for U.S. farmers, ranchers and agricultural producers.

EAPA Case 7969: Thompson Aluminum Casting Company, Inc (Notice of Initiation of Investigation and Interim Measures, August 13, 2024)

Notification of Initiation and Interim Measures in EAPA Case 7969 – Magnesium Metal from China 

WASHINGTON—On August 13, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued its notification of initiation and interim measures as to evasion by…

EAPA Case 7839: AXN Heavy Duty LLC (Notice of Initiation of Investigation and Interim Measures, July 31, 2024)

Notice of Initiation of Investigation and Interim Measures in EAPA Case 7839 – Certain Chassis and Subassemblies Thereof from China 

WASHINGTON—On July 31, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued its notice of initiation of…

Ottawa rejects call to head off Canada rail work stoppage

Canada’s labor minister said he won’t force binding arbitration between Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and their main union, setting the stage for a lockout next week.

Ottawa rejects call to head off Canada rail work stoppage

Canada’s labor minister said he won’t force binding arbitration between Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and their main union, setting the stage for a lockout next week.

CBP and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Urge Back-to-School Shoppers to Beware of Counterfeits

WASHINGTON— As families welcome a new school year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are sharing tips for consumers to avoid counterfeit school supplies, which can cause real harm to consumers and their…

Eating Too Much Salt? Ways to Cut Back…Gradually

Reducing your salt intake is one way to improve your health. Here are four steps to help you cut back gradually.