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Sorensen, Miller-Meeks introduce bill to create manufacturing jobs

April 12, 2024

Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) introduced the bipartisan Opportunities for Non-developed Sites to Have Opportunities to be Rehabilitated for Economic Development (ONSHORE) Act. The ONSHORE Act establishes the Critical Supply Chain Site Development Grant Program. This program, managed by the Department of Commerce, offers grants to help communities and other eligible groups get sites ready for manufacturing projects in industries that are considered strategically important.

Legislative Overview - January 2024

January 29, 2024

With the first month of the new year coming to a close, the Quad Cities Chamber has been busy at work in Des Moines, Springfield, and Washington D.C.