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Presentation by Cisco. Click to add information And this is important also Don’t forget the little stuff And again. Presentation by Pat Cleary National Association of Manufacturers. “Cost of Capitol: Removing the Handcuffs” pcleary@nam.org/202.637.3124 Shopfloor.org.

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  1. Presentation by Cisco • Click to add information • And this is important also • Don’t forget the little stuff • And again

  2. Presentation by Pat ClearyNational Association of Manufacturers “Cost of Capitol: Removing the Handcuffs” pcleary@nam.org/202.637.3124 Shopfloor.org

  3. Fun Facts About Manufacturing: Over One-eighth (13%) of Gross Domestic Product • 80% > retail • 88% > construction, mining and agriculture • 175% > transportation and utilities

  4. Standing alone, it is: • The world’s 8th largest economy • Larger than the economies of: -Spain -Canada -South Korea and Mexico combined

  5. -Agriculture: $60billion/yearly • Manufacturing is responsible for nearly two-thirds (62%) of all U.S. exports of goods and services. • Manufacturing is responsible for three fifths of all industrial R & D • Manufacturing is responsible for 90% of all patents. -Manufacturing: $60billion/monthly

  6. Manufacturing employs 14 million people

  7. LEAN NOT SPOKEN HERE

  8. Principles of Lean • “Define Value” • “Eliminate Waste to Make Value Flow”

  9. Reduce the costs of doing business in the US • NAM Study: 22% cost disadvantages vs. trading partners • Challenges: • Taxes • Health Care (1/6 of GDP) • Regulations: --$180 billion cost of regulation --$32 billion workplace --Highest environmental costs

  10. Legal Costs (2% of GDP) Larger than the economies of: Hong Kong Hungary Vietnam Venezuela Portugal Peru Algeria Israel Romania Ireland Czech Republic Morocco Denmark Nigeria Chile Kazakhstan Norway Singapore Finland Belarus ……..and 173 others

  11. Energy Cost – Natural Gas

  12. Energy Cost – Resources

  13. Our Message • Manufacturing is critically important to the US economy and standard of living. • We are challenged as never before, here and abroad. • Before you vote/take action ask yourself “will this make US manufacturing more or less competitive?” • We will be watching how you vote and • We will be informing our employees.

  14. “Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn’t mean politics won’t take an interest in you.” -Pericles • “The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.” -Plato pcleary@nam.org/202.637.3124 Shopfloor.org

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