Rep. Fattah Statement: Obama Takes Significant Step to Beef Up Manufacturing Team
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA), the senior House Democratic appropriator for the Department of Commerce and its manufacturing programs, issues this statement upon President Obama's appointment of Secretary of Commerce John Bryson and National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling as co-chairs of the White House Office of Manufacturing Policy.
"With the national economic picture starting to brighten, President Obama is to be commended for taking a significant step to keep the momentum building in the critical area of manufacturing. Secretary John Bryson has hit the ground running with bold initiatives in his first month at Commerce. The appointments of Bryson and the able NEC Director Gene Sperling as co-chairs of the cabinet-level White House Office of Manufacturing Policy demonstrate that the Administration is serious about improving our economy by strengthening the American manufacturing sector."
SOURCE Office of Congressman Chaka Fattah
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