America's Business Radio Show and Podcasts“America’s Business†is a new one-hour radio program that delves deep into the issues that shape manufacturing and business in the United States and abroad. Hosted by broadcast veteran Mike Hambrick, “America’s Business†hits the topics that matter most to those who make America’s products…and to the people who buy them. From politics to the economy, litigation to legislation, Mike goes directly to the nation’s top leaders. The very first guest on “America’s Businessâ€...America's Business: September 30, 2006 093006- September 30, 2006 On America's Business this week, host Mike Hambrick covers the NAM's newly released "cost study" demonstrating that manufacturers in the United States face a 31.7 percent structural cost disadvantage compared to our major global competitors. The culprits Wrong-headed government policies on taxes, legal reforms, energy, benefit mandates and regulation.Mike's weekly discussion with Renee Giachino of the American Justice Partnership focuses on major cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and...http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060930.mp3 America's Business: Constitution Day 93006- September 30, 2006 Mike and Renee Giachino from the American Justice Partnership discuss the seldom-celebrated Constitution Day and why it's a good idea for more people to take notice.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060930_AJP1.mp3 America's Business: Tort Reform 093006- September 30, 2006 Mike and Renee discuss what some citizens are doing to fight back against frivolous lawsuits.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060930_AJP2.mp3 America's Business: Engler Commentary 093006- September 30, 2006 NAM President John Engler discusses the recently released report "The Escalating Cost Crisis" and the consequences for domestic manufacturers.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060930_engler.mp3 America's Business: Engler Commentary 092306- September 23, 2006 NAM President John Engler encourages students to work hard to prepare for careers in manufacturing.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060923_engler.mp3 America's Business: State-Level Medical Malpractice Issues 092306- September 23, 2006 Mike and Renee look at what's being done on the state level regarding medical malpractice reform.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060923_AJP2.mp3 America's Business: Medical Malpractice Reform092306- September 23, 2006 Renee Giachino of the American Justice Partnership and Mike assess the need for medical malpractice reform and the impact on businesses and households.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060923_AJP1.mp3 America's Business: September 23, 2006 092306- September 23, 2006 Trade, torts, taxes and technology headline America's Business this week, as host Mike Hambrick covers the hot issues here and abroad. Tops is the status of the research and development tax credit, a priority for manufacturers that Congress is having difficulty reauthorizing. Guests are the NAM's Monica McGuire and Gary Johnson, President of Ace Clearwater Enterprises in Torrance, Calif. Renee Giachino of the American Justice Partnership and Mike assess the need for medical malpractice reform...http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060923.mp3 America's Business: Engler Commentary 091606- September 16, 2006 NAM President John Engler offers a back-to-school message, encouraging students to 'hit the books' and acquire skills that will lead to high-paying manufacturing jobs.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060916_engler.mp3 America's Business: Tort Reform 091606- September 16, 2006 Mike and Renee continue the discussion on how trial lawyers are abusing the legal system.http://www.nam.org/hidden/podcast/AB060916_AJP2.mp3 |