Tag Archives: D.C.

IPC Members: Your Voice is Needed in Washington, D.C. on May 21-23

May 2, 2018 – 9:12 am

Your presence is needed in Washington, D.C. Hearing from constituents like you, whose businesses are affected by their decisions, can have a significant impact upon policymakers. The more executives our industry can rally, the stronger our collective voice will be and the more likely we will have a positive impact. You can register for IMPACT […]

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What’s New in IPC Government Relations

March 16, 2018 – 9:41 am

IPC President and CEO John Mitchell and IPC Vice President of Global Government Relations Chris Mitchell talk to PCB Chat host and Circuits Assembly and Printed Circuit Design & Fab Editor-in-Chief Mike Buetow about key government programs and initiatives and why it’s important for members to participate in lobbying efforts. Listen to podcast: https://upmg.podbean.com/e/pcb-chat-episode-12-john-mitchell-and-chris-mitchell/   […]

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House Financial Services Committee Passes Bill to Repeal Conflict Minerals

May 4, 2017 – 3:20 pm

Today, the House Financial Services Committee approved the Financial Choice Act (H.R. 10) to repeal and replace the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, including a repeal of the Section 1502 conflict minerals requirements. IPC appreciates Chairman Hensarling and Subcommittee Chairman Huizenga’s continued focus on the burdens and unintended side-effects of Section 1502.  Although IPC members are […]

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IPC and Members Educate Lawmakers on Capitol Hill

August 12, 2013 – 3:41 pm

  Earlier this summer, executives from IPC member companies met in Washington, D.C. to speak with key policymakers on critical issues facing the U.S. electronics manufacturing industry.  

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