Schumer Calls for GSA to Review 'Made in America' Products
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is claiming that the General Services Administration is listing flatware and other products made by foreign companies as “Made in America,” and in a letter (here) to GSA Administrator Denise Turner Roth called for the agency…
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to review the listings and delete spuriously identified companies. “It has come to my attention…that the GSA Advantage website lists several…flatware manufacturers’ products as ‘Made in America’ even though they are not; in fact, some of those manufacturers do not even label the products as ‘Made in America’ on their own company websites,” Schumer wrote. Improperly labeled products could hurt businesses that actually manufacture in the U.S., Schumer asserted. GSA Advantage can be found (here).