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Trump touts Pennsylvania manufacturing jobs during Mack Trucks visit
Fox Business • • nation
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump visited the Mack Trucks facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania, to promote his economic agenda and support Rep. Ryan Mackenzie ahead of the midterm elections in a key battleground district.
- Trump highlighted job growth in Pennsylvania, citing the creation of over 32,000 new jobs statewide and 2,600 new manufacturing jobs in recent months, attributing this to his administration's policies.
- He praised Mack Trucks for its century-long contribution to the regional and national economy and criticized the Biden administration's fuel emissions regulations, which he claims would have harmed companies like Mack Trucks.
- Trump referenced significant investments in Pennsylvania's manufacturing sector, including Eli Lilly's $3.5 billion pharmaceutical facility, Nokia's $30 million semiconductor expansion, and B. Braun's $20 million medical device manufacturing growth.
- The visit underscored Trump's emphasis on boosting American manufacturing and supporting policies favoring domestic production ahead of the upcoming elections.
