A Look Into Washington’s Crony Dealmaking Process
The legislative campaign behind this mandate highlights what the debate over free trade vs. protectionism is all about.
By Heritage Foundation Brian Riley—— Bio and Archives--May 10, 2016
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New Balance Athletic Shoes, which manufactures some of its shoes in the United States, has recently been pushing Congress for a “Made in the USA” sneaker mandate for new military recruits.
Reps. Bruce Poliquin, R-Maine, and Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., (who just happen to represent states where New Balance factories are located) eagerly are behind the mandate.
According to a New Balance spokesman, “Congresswoman Tsongas has been a champion for U.S. manufacturing throughout the course of her career and we are grateful for her and Poliquin’s support of the domestic footwear industry.”
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