Americans For Prosperity Multnomah County

With all the gift giving going on during the holidays, some of our members took an interest in knowing what products were made in the USA.  Tony did some research and is sharing his findings with us here.  Thank you, Tony!  For the counterpoint, see at the bottom.

http://marketplace.theblaze.com/

Some quick companies selling Kids Toys

http://www.knex.com/    http://www.littletikes.com/       http://www.fractiles.com/

Local Portland company selling wooden kids toys

http://etsy.com/shop/howellsproducts

Directories of Made in USA companies

http://www.keepitusamade.com/links.htm     http://www.americansworking.com/     http://www.usaonly.us/

Online stores selling a variety of Made in the USA products

http://www.mksworks.com/     http://www.madeinusaforever.com/       http://www.petriot.com/

The National Association for the Sewn Products Industry, has a Product Search to find clothing manufacturers.

http://www.seams.org/search07/index.html

http://www.americanjobsalliance.com/content/where-buy-american

And having seen these, please check out these:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=V1Ze_wpS_o0

http://www.thoughtsfromaconservativemom.com/2011/07/the-buy-american-economic-fallacy-fb/