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Talking with One Voice
by NTMA & PMA
Talking with One Voice is the manufacturing industry advocacy podcast produced by the National Tooling and Machining Association and the Precision Metalforming Association, together known as One Voice for Manufacturing. Each episode, the One Voice advocacy team in Washington, DC – Paul Nathanson and Caitlin Sickles from the Policy Resolution Group at Bracewell LLP and Omar Nashashibi from Inside Beltway – will break down how the latest news from Washington impacts manufacturing businesses across the country. Hot topics include workforce development, taxes, trade, health care and regulation. Ask questions by emailing [email protected].
Episodes
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Inside 30 Days to Election Day
Congress has left town and the campaign trail is heating up, but the biggest legislative battles may still lie ahead. Join hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi as they discuss the midterm landscape, shifting Senate and House outlooks, the growing disconnect between…
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Oh Canada! What manufacturers need to know about the trade war
Congress may be winding down to prepare for the midterms, but U.S.-Canada trade tensions are escalating. Join hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi as they discuss how trade disputes with our neighbors in the north may impact manufacturers.
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Washington’s Changing Landscape: Sen. Graham’s Legacy, Reconciliation and Trump’s Regulatory Agenda
Join hosts Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, and Omar Nashashibi as they discuss the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, his legacy, and his unique ability to be one of the few lawmakers who consistently had the president’s ear. The team also examines Republican efforts to advance...
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Congress Stalls, Tariffs Rise & Incumbents Feel the Heat
In this episode, hosts Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, and Omar Nashashibi break down the legislative gridlock stalling action in Congress and what it means for manufacturers and the policy agenda ahead. They examine a pivotal month for U.S. trade policy, including the future of USMCA and a wave...
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Changes to 232 Tariffs, More Trade Uncertainty and Congressional To Do List
In this episode of Talking with One Voice, hosts Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, and Omar Nashashibi explain the latest changes to the steel/aluminum/copper Section 232 tariffs, new 301 tariffs, prospects for USMCA’s survival and other trade issues. They also dive into how internal divisions,...
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Congressional To Do List, Trade and “U-SMACK-A”
In this episode of Talking With One Voice, hosts Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, and Omar Nashashibi take a closer look at what Congress is likely to tackle before the summer recess—with an eye toward the midterms—including potential bipartisan legislation on crypto, permitting reform and...
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Tariff Changes & Rising Costs: What Manufacturers Need to Know
As the tariff battle in Washington continues, Talking with One Voice hosts Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, and Omar Nashashibi break down the latest Section 232 changes and what the new annex system means for manufacturers. The team discusses evolving policy, continued cost pressures, and…
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Supreme Court IEEPA plaintiff Rick Woldenberg on Tariffs, Refunds, and the IEEPA Ruling
In this episode of Talking with One Voice, hosts Omar Nashashibi, Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Dane Pedersen speak with Learning Resources CEO Rick Woldenberg following the landmark Supreme Court decision in Learning Resources v. United States, which struck down tariffs imposed under the...
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Tariffs, Refunds, and the Fight for Congress
As fallout from the Supreme Court’s IEEPA decision continues, Talking With One Voice hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi break down the latest tariff developments and what they mean for manufacturers. The team discusses the Administration’s shift to Section 122 tariffs, and...
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After the Ruling: The New Fight Over Tariffs
In the wake of the State of the Union and the Supreme Court's decision striking down the administration's IEEPA tariffs, Talking With One Voice hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi unpack what comes next for manufacturers. The team examines the administration's shift to...
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It's Never too Early to Talk about Mid-Terms
Talking with One Voice returns as hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi break down the issues that small- to mid-sized manufacturers should be watching. The team discusses legislative priorities, the latest trade and tariff developments, including the highly anticipated IEEPA...
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Washington's Year-End Crunch: The latest from Capitol Hill and tariff dealmaking
Talking With One Voice hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi break down the latest from Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are racing to finalize government funding and advance key legislation on trade, workforce, and supply chains. The team also looks at how House and Senate...
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Shutdown politics and tariffs reach the Supreme Court
Amid the ongoing government shutdown, Talking with One Voice hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi break down the political stalemate in Washington — examining the pressures, or lack thereof, on both parties and what might finally drive a resolution. They also discuss…
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Tariffs on Trial: Rick Woldenberg's Fight at the Supreme Court
In this crossover episode of The Lobby Shop and Talking with One Voice podcasts, The Lobby Shop team is joined by Omar Nashashibi to talk with Rick Woldenberg, CEO of Learning Resources and hand2mind, who is the plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case challenging tariffs imposed under the...
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Congress is back for a shutdown showdown
As Congress returns to Washington, Talking With One Voice hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi dig into a crowded fall Congressional agenda, including discussing the odds and impact of a potential government shutdown and the politics shaping any deal. They then turn to the...
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The Road to August 1: Tariffs, Trade Deals, and Manufacturing Impacts
This week, Talking with One Voice hosts Paul Nathanson, Omar Nashashibi, and Caitlin Sickles welcome Laurin Baker, founder of The Laurin Baker Group, for a wide-ranging conversation on the latest tax, trade, and tariff developments out of Washington. From the newly announced U.S.-EU trade…
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Navigating Washington's Big, Beautiful Maze of Tariffs & Tax Policy
With the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" passed by the House, Talking with One Voice hosts Omar Nashashibi, Caitlin Sickles, and Paul Nathanson discuss the bill's prospects in the Senate and the timeline for passage by the President's July 4th deadline. They highlight manufacturers' wins in the House...
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Reconciliation Revealed and Trade Updates
In this episode of Talking with One Voice, Paul Nathanson and Omar Nashashibi focus on the release of the long-awaited reconciliation bill by the U.S. House of Representatives and discuss several key wins in the bill for small and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers. They also cover trade deals with...
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A Maze of Tariffs for Manufacturers
In this episode of Talking with One Voice, Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi break down the latest developments in trade and tariffs—and what they mean for U.S. manufacturers. The group discusses the complexities behind recent tariff announcements, the political dynamics…
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Tariffs, Trade, and Taxes: Navigating Uncertainty in Manufacturing
On this episode of Talking with One Voice, co-hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi dive into the evolving landscape of tariffs, trade policy, and tax changes shaping the manufacturing industry. The team examines how the Trump administration is using tariffs as a tool for...
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The Tariff Countdown: Critical Milestones and Industry Impact
In this episode of the Talking With One Voice podcast, co-hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Omar Nashashibi discuss the looming Trump 2.0 tariffs and their potential impact on manufacturers. The group unpacks the complexities of the planned derivatives list and examines the challenges...
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Trump's First Day: What It Means for Manufacturing
This week on Talking with One Voice, hosts Paul Nathanson and Omar Nashashibi are joined by special guest Laurin Baker, a longtime colleague and veteran manufacturing lobbyist. Together, they discuss the Executive Orders issued by President Trump and their potential impact on manufacturers,...
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Hitting the ground running in 2025
In the first episode of 2025, hosts Omar Nashashibi, Paul Nathanson, and Caitlin Sickles dive into the political landscape ahead of president-elect Donald Trump inauguration, and what to expect with Republicans in full control of Congress. The Talking with One Voice team explores the trade tools...
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What manufacturers should know about Trump's trade policy
In this episode of Talking with One Voice, co-hosts Omar Nashashibi and Paul Nathanson are joined by special guest Joshua Zive, a trade policy pro from Bracewell's Policy Resolution Group and Paul's colleague, to discuss trade policy under a potential second Trump administration. The conversation...
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Trump's Return: What It Means for Manufacturing
Following Election Night 2024, Talking with One Voice co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, Paul Nathanson, and Caitlin Sickles break down the results and their implications for the manufacturing sector. The discussion covers expected regulatory shifts, trade policy changes, tariffs, and how these…
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'Manufacturing a Future': Key Races for Manufacturers on Nov. 5
On the latest episode of the Talking with One Voice Podcast, Paul Nathanson and Caitlin Sickles from the Policy Resolution Group join Omar Nashashibi from Inside Beltway to discuss which congressional races manufacturers should be watching. Tune in for a discussion on races in Michigan, Ohio,...
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Manufacturing, China and tariff issues in the presidential campaign
As the election draws nearer, Talking with One Voice co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, Caitlin Sickles, and Paul Nathanson gather to discuss the state of the presidential campaign following the September presidential debate, focusing on the candidates' positions on manufacturing issues. The discussion…
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Getting Back to the Heat (Rule) in D.C.
Talking with One Voice co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, Paul Nathanson, and Caitlin Sickles are back as Congress returns from August recess to discuss how election year politics may doom the Nippon Steel / U.S. Steel deal and an important update on the OSHA Heat Rule .They also discuss the prospects for…
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Walz-ing into the Future: What Tim Walz's VP Pick Could Mean for Manufacturing
In this episode, co-hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, Omar Nashashibi, and John Guzik discuss Tim Walz selection as Kamala Harris' running mate and his track record on manufacturing issues when he served in Congress. They discuss what likely motivated Harris to choose Walz over PA Governor...
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Weird July Question: Will Biden Be the Nominee?
All eyes are on Milwaukee for this episode of Talking With One Voice. Co-hosts Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, Omar Nashashibi, and John Guzik break down what's happening in the Badger State as former president Donald Trump and his VP pick Senator J.D. Vance formally accept the Republican...
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Heat Rule Heating Up
During this July 4th week, the weather is not the only thing heating up as regulators continue to push out long-awaited regulations, such as OSHA's heat rule. Co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, Paul Nathanson, and John Guzik discuss the potential implications of the proposed heat rule and how…
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The Need for Speed w/ Major Tax Reform
In this episode, co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, Paul Nathanson, and John Guzik discuss the potential $4.6 trillion tax increases that will take effect in 2026, because of the expiring Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017, if Congress does not pass a major tax bill. The team also discusses the Workforce...
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Recess is over and The Verdict is in
Omar, Paul, and John discuss Congress's return from recess, the state of the tax bill, and the fate of other legislation pending before the House and Senate. The team discusses the latest on federal regulations that impact manufacturers, including the OSHA Heat Rule, and then finish up by…
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Sounds like Summer
The full co-host crew is together for this pre-Memorial Day Weekend episode. Omar Nashashibi, John Guzik, Paul Nathanson, and Caitlin Sickles discuss the state of play in Congress including the progress (or not) on tax legislation and what manufacturers waiting on relief can do. The episode also...
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Tax Day Special
It's Tax Day on this episode of the Talking with One Voice podcast. Show co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, John Guzik, Paul Nathanson, and Caitlin Sickles talk about the challenges that the much-awaited tax bill is facing in the Senate, with opposition from Senate Republicans and a limited number of...
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"The Senate is the Enemy" when it comes to the tax bill
This week, Omar and Paul discuss why Republicans are in no hurry to take up the House-passed tax bill, Speaker Johnson cuts a deal on government funding resulting in threats to his leadership and House GOP resignations. Plus Ukraine funding and emergency funding for the Francis Scott Key bridge.
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The Rematch Clock Starts
Show co-hosts Omar Nashashibi and John Guzik of The Franklin Partnership and Paul Nathanson and Caitlin Sickles of Bracewell gather in the studio the morning after Biden and Trump each secured enough delegates to clinch their parties' nomination. The group talks about President Biden's final…
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Another Shutdown Showdown
In this episode, co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, Caitlin Sickles, and Paul Nathanson stare down another potential government shutdown with budget brinkmanship on Capitol Hill threatening efforts at a deal to fund critical government agencies and initiatives. But, while those battles wage on, the group...
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All Eyes on the Senate for Much Anticipated Tax Bill
In this episode, co-hosts Omar Nashashibi, John Guzik, Paul Nathanson, and Caitlin Sickles discuss the state of play on Capitol Hill, including how disorganization and gridlock are holding up appropriations bills and foreign policy packages like Ukraine aid. The group also considers how former...
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Special Crossover Episode with The Lobby Shop Pod on the Tax Bill featuring Omar Nashashibi and Liam Donovan
In this special episode, Talking with One Voice combines efforts with Bracewell's The Lobby Shop podcast to produce a one-of-a-kind episode analyzing the prospects for the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 that contains the reinstatement of R&D expensing, 179 expensing and...
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Is This the Tax Framework We've Been Waiting For?
Paul Nathanson joins Omar Nashashibi and John Guzik for the show's first episode of 2024. The group starts with the status of the bicameral, bipartisan tax framework that could benefit manufacturers in many ways from R&D expensing to bonus depreciation. Hear what the One Voice team is watching as...
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January Blues for Congress?
The One Voice Team gathers to close out the year and discuss the growing list of bills Congress needs to pass and how the push of self-imposed deadlines to January impacts the ability to get things done. The team also discusses the stalled tax extender negotiations and how this impacts R&D, bonus...
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Congressional Crunch Time
This week, the team reviews the work Congress needs to get done before going home for the holidays, including funding the government, explain the possible two-step government shut down in January and what every manufacturer who uses the R&D tax credit needs to know as a result of continued...
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New House Speaker…Now What?
Now that the House is back in business, the One Voice team analyzes the long to do list for Congress, including funding the government, and the prospects for passing a tax package that is important to manufacturers. The team also discusses proposed regulations by NLRB and OSHA and then pivots to...
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Speaker Selection While Legislation Waits
The One Voice team unpacks the latest in the House Republican quest for a new Speaker. The group discusses Representative Mike Johnson and his potential priorities as well as the important legislation impacting manufacturers that hangs in the balance. The conversation concludes with a discussion...
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A Man with Many Hats: A Conversation with NTMA Chairman Gillen Young
In this special episode, Talking with One Voice co-host Caitlin Sickles speaks with National Tooling and Machining Association Chairman Gillen Young. Gillen wears many hats as Chairman of NTMA and an executive with both Custom Tool in Cookeville, TN and with AT&T. Gillen talks about the impact of...
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Waiting for the White Smoke Signal
The One Voice team analyzes the race for Speaker and the impact of the House turmoil on the Congress's ability to fund the government before the November 17 deadline. The team also discusses the OSHA Heat Rule and the upcoming new overtime rule that will impact the entire workforce. Finally, the...
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Looming Government Shutdown Could Mean Misery for Americans and Manufacturers
The clock is ticking down to a federal government shutdown. The One Voice team gives a play-by- play of what to watch and what the implications of even a short shutdown might be for manufacturers in every sector from aviation to agribusiness. The group also discusses the ongoing UAW strike and...
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UAW Strike/Congress returns
The One Voice team discusses the potential impact on manufacturers who supply the auto industry of a UAW strike. The group then turns to Congress's return and how the House will deal with must-pass legislation and the added complication of the decision by Speaker McCarthy to allow the House to…
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July Recess, Trade Regulations, and a Section 232 Tariffs Deal with India
This week, the One Voice team meets to discuss the Congressional agenda when Congress returns from recess including the upcoming Appropriations fight that could lead to another government shutdown. The team then pivots to the Administration's Unified Regulatory Agenda and its impact on...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Talking with One Voice is the manufacturing industry advocacy podcast produced by the National Tooling and Machining Association and the Precision Metalforming Association, together known as One Voice for Manufacturing. Each episode, the One Voice advocacy team in Washington, DC – Paul Nathanson and Caitlin Sickles from the Policy Resolution Group at Bracewell LLP and Omar Nashashibi from Inside Beltway – will break down how the latest news from Washington impacts manufacturing businesses across the country. Hot topics include workforce development, taxes, trade, health care and regulation. Ask questions by emailing [email protected].
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