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U.S. End Outsourcing Act would Deny Federal Contracts and Incentives for Companies Outsourcing Jobs

07 February 2017

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United States

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has introduced legislation meant to end outsourcing and support American workers. According a release from Senator Brown, the End Outsourcing Act would: Ensure that federal contracting policy takes into consideration whether companies have outsourced domestic jobs. Federal contracts, funded by taxpayers, should go to companies that employ American workers. Claw back incentives and prohibit companies from receiving tax breaks for outsourcing jobs and factories. Companies that ship jobs to foreign countries should forfeit tax breaks and incentives. Create tax incentives for companies that relocate foreign jobs to rural and impoverished communities in the United States....