Sen. Reed: Invoking Defense Production Act Needed Step to Ramp Up Domestic Production of Life-Saving Medical Supplies
March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on March 18:
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee, who publicly urged President Trump to invoke the Defense Production Act (DPA), says he strongly supports the president's decision to invoke DPA in order to strengthen America's domestic manufacturing capacity to meet the nation's urgent pandemic safety equipment needs. Senator Reed says that a nation . . .
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee, who publicly urged President Trump to invoke the Defense Production Act (DPA), says he strongly supports the president's decision to invoke DPA in order to strengthen America's domestic manufacturing capacity to meet the nation's urgent pandemic safety equipment needs. Senator Reed says that a nation . . .