Biden’s ‘Industrial base’ order is big news for Eastern Connecticut’s growing economy
5 Jan 2022
Maritime Industry
Just a few days before Christmas, on December 21, President Joe Biden issued a Presidential Determination with little fanfare under the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA) that, despite its muted announcement, has an important and direct connection to the state of Connecticut. It was an extraordinary action by President Biden, and it’s the latest in a series of events that will resonate in our region’s growing economy for years to come.