The COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain shortages that followed exposed just how vulnerable the offshoring of critical manufacturing had left the United States. One of the most frustrating things about those crises was that United States itself was to blame, as we willingly offshored so much production critical to our national security, and a whole lot of it to our chief geopolitical rival.
Now bipartisan Members of Congress are working to ensure that the United States stops making the same old stupid mistake.