“Buy American” Bill Would Create Accountability For Federal Contracts

By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
Posted on: Tuesday, May 14, 2019

The state’s two U.S. Senators are teaming up to encourage federal contractors to put more effort into buying American-made products. U.S. Senator Rob Portman’s (R-Ohio) “Buy American” bill would require agencies to explain their out-of-country contracts, placing that information on BuyAmerican.Gov. Portman says this adds public accountability, allows American companies to see what opportunities are… Read More