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House & Senate to Pass Rail Labor Agreement
December 1, 2022
Congress Intervenes in Union Labor Dispute Averting a Devastating Rail Shutdown At the request of President Joe Biden, the House of Representatives on Nov. 30 intervened in the stalled negotiations […]
Republicans Take Control of the House, While Democrats Maintain Control of the Senate
November 17, 2022
Republicans will control the House next year after winning enough seats in the 2022 midterm elections to secure a narrow majority. The victory was announced eight days after the elections […]
The 118th Congress will be Divided and Vigorous on Oversight
November 3, 2022
The 2022 midterm elections are less than a week away. Consensus agrees that Republicans are heavily favored to win the five seats needed to take control of the House of […]
Legislative Update: VI Calls on Congressional Leaders to Restore Tax Credits Ensuring US Manufacturing Innovation and Competitiveness
October 20, 2022
The Vinyl Institute joined other leading manufacturers in a letter from the R&D Coalition urging Congress to revive an expired research and development tax credit that would allow U.S. manufacturers […]
The Top Four Pieces of Information Architects Need to Make an Informed Product Selection on PVC/Vinyl
October 6, 2022
In a recent survey of architects, designers, and building facility managers they were asked the question “What is the most important information you need about PVC/Vinyl to make more informed […]
Members Turn Focus on Midterm Elections
October 6, 2022
Members of the House and Senate have left Washington to devote themselves to campaigning and will not return until after the November 8 elections. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) […]
Leading Factors of a Possible Recession: Materials, Labor, and Regulations
October 3, 2022
This past week the Vinyl Institute hosted a webinar entitled Vinyl Supply Chain Solutions: The Short and Long-term Economic impacts of Supply Chain Disruptions. This webinar featured the chief economist […]
3 Reasons to Classify Post-Consumer Recycled Vinyl Content
September 26, 2022
PVC, or vinyl, is one of the most widely used plastics in the world. Its durability, cost-effectiveness, and availability make it a popular choice. While vinyl’s popularity is high, more […]