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Witness says regulatory uncertainty, tariffs and U.S. port capacity are hindering automation and reshoring
Summary
At a Joint Economic Committee hearing, Dr. Shippy testified that unpredictable regulations, new tariff regimes and U.S. port performance are discouraging businesses from investing in automation and bringing manufacturing back to the United States.
Dr. Shippy, a witness at the Joint Economic Committee hearing, told committee members that uncertainty in U.S. policy and regulation is discouraging business investment in automation and reshoring manufacturing.
"The uncertainty is killing businesses," Dr. Shippy said, describing private-sector responses to abrupt policy changes. He said supply-chain executives reacted calmly…
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