Biden Kicks Off Buy American Initiative With Executive Order

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President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Monday tightening government procurement rules to increase purchases of American-made products and to strengthen domestic manufacturing. Photo: Jim Watson /AFP
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Posted January 25, 2021

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