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Rep. Yakym and Secretary Chavez-DeRemer discuss local manufacturing in Goshen

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U.S. Rep. Rudy Yakym Serving Indiana's 2nd District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Rudy Yakym Serving Indiana's 2nd District | Official U.S. House headshot

Congressman Rudy Yakym of Indiana's 2nd District and U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer recently visited Goshen, Indiana. Their visit included a tour of Brinkley RV and participation in a manufacturing roundtable. The focus was on workforce development, job growth, and the future of American manufacturing.

During the event, Congressman Yakym expressed his appreciation for Secretary Chavez-DeRemer's efforts. "It’s an honor to welcome my friend, Secretary of Labor Chavez-DeRemer, to the Manufacturing Capital of America," he said. He praised her dedication to strengthening the workforce and supporting job creation.

Secretary Chavez-DeRemer highlighted her commitment to workers across the country as part of her "America at Work" tour. "I’m committed to making sure our workers have the support and opportunities they deserve," she stated. She also mentioned President Trump's legislative efforts aimed at helping companies like Brinkley RV thrive.

Micah Staley, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Brinkley RV, expressed gratitude for their visit. “Their steadfast leadership and strong advocacy for American manufacturing make a real difference," he remarked.

The event underscored ongoing efforts by government officials to support local manufacturing industries.

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