Today, according to the National Association of Manufacturers, that figure is closer to 12 million.
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We had a terrific event just last week with the National Association of Manufacturers.
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And even the noisier business groups, such as the National Association of Manufacturers, are relatively nuanced.
Business groups like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Manufacturers would normally jump at the idea.
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Umbrella groups such as the Business Roundtable, the National Association of Manufacturers and the US Chamber of Commerce are incensed.
Raimondo is active in the National Association of Manufacturers, an industry group generally in line with Republicans on economic issues.
There are some, the National Chamber of Commerce, right now, the National Association of Manufacturers, are acting like it's still 1950.
Aerospace, medical equipment, electronics, even pockets of the plastics and rubber products industry are still growing, says the National Association of Manufacturers.
They are the least likely to export out of 15 big economies, according to the National Association of Manufacturers, a trade group.
Former Michigan Republican governor John Engler, now president of the National Association of Manufacturers, offers an additional reason states are rediscovering statism.
Lawmakers are also getting peppered with complaints about the bill from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers.
He currently is a regional representative for the National Association of Manufacturers.
Stepherson and Tepper both anticipate strength from emerging markets as the U.S. economy finds its footing, as does National Association of Manufacturers economist Dave Huether.
For all of those who are participating, including National Association of Manufacturers and the companies who have already begun to participate in this process, thank you.
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In addition, Republican aides called attention to opposition by business groups like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, who generally support Republicans.
Republicans, who set the agenda for the hearing, invited witnesses from the National Association of Manufacturers, FedEx, MetLife, Ford Motor Company and the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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Moreover, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has renewed its push for certified training programs that are valued by employers and lead to better jobs for workers.
But according to Frank Vargo, vice president for international economic affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers, the signal on trade deals has to come from the president.
The defendants have the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers, the New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, the Bush administration and several other former SEC commissioners.
More than one million lost private-sector jobs, to get down to it, as estimated by groups ranging from the National Association of Manufacturers to the Aerospace Industries Association.
An umbrella group called Don't Tax Our Web--which has support from Google, Amazon.com, Corning and the National Association of Manufacturers, among other organizations--is pushing for an indefinite tax-free Internet.
"We'd like to see more debate, more hearings, more negotiation, " says Marc-Anthony Signorino, director of technology policy for the National Association of Manufacturers, one of the country's largest industry groups.
For example, business groups like the National Association of Manufacturers and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce would like to see the research and experimentation credit, also expired, reinstated and made permanent.
"There certainly will be life after Doha if it doesn't work, " says Pat Mears, director for international commercial affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers, one of industry's strongest lobbying groups.
"A contrary decision would have overturned decades of established law and greatly expanded potential liability of our member companies, " said John Engler, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, in a statement.
"There is a lack of consensus in the scientific and medical communities on the causes of MSDs (musculoskeletal disorders), " says Jennifer Krese, director of employment policy for the National Association of Manufacturers.
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While Big Labor has been against the Colombia deal, industry groups for exporters, like the Consumer Electronics Association and the National Association of Manufacturers, have lobbied hard in favor of the legislation.
Keith Smith of the National Association of Manufacturers says his group is concerned because once a union is formed, the bill could allow government arbitrators to dictate binding wages for two years.
As head of the National Association of Manufacturers in the 1970s, Kenna led "pioneering trade and industrial missions, " including in the former Soviet Union, Western Europe and the Middle East, Hollis said.
" The National Association of Manufacturers earlier this year called his budget "a credible, fiscally responsible budget plan that will pave the way for durable economic growth and job creation in the United States.
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