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Greer heads to Silicon Valley to promote onshoring
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer visits Silicon Valley manufacturing facilities to promote the Trump administration’s onshoring efforts. He will tour Tesla, NextFlex, Skydio, and Applied Materials, while Skydio announced a $3.5 billion investment to expand US drone production, creating 3,000 jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 7,000 manufacturing jobs added in May, though total employment remains below the previous year’s level.
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