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href="/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes#background" class="nav-menu-link" > Background </a> </li> <li class="nav-menu-item"> <a href="/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes#impact" class="nav-menu-link" > The Impact </a> </li> <li class="nav-menu-item"> <a href="/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes#problem" class="nav-menu-link" > The Problem </a> </li> <li class="nav-menu-item"> <a href="/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes#ask" class="nav-menu-link" > Our Ask </a> </li> </ul> </div> </section-sticky> </div> <div id="background" class="landing-page__block block_image_upload column is-12-desktop full-screen-width " data-ez-block-id="1606142"> <div class="is-12-desktop image-fullscreen-width"> <figure class="image" ><img loading="lazy" 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</p><p>Chemistry enables affordable housing, reliable infrastructure, and effective, modern healthcare technologies. It is the driving force behind everyday products like smartphones and computers. 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Some aim to outright ban certain chemistries. Others may regulate chemistries to levels where manufacturing becomes unviable or impossible. If enacted, these restrictions have the potential for a detrimental impact on the supply chains for vital technologies, including semiconductors, clean energy solutions like electric vehicles, and many modern healthcare applications. </p><p>What’s more, these restrictions contradict policy priorities set forth by laws like the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), and CHIPS and Science Act.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div id="block_promo_flexible_1606154" class="landing-page__block block_promo_flexible column is-12-desktop " data-ez-block-id="1606154"> <slide-promo-flexible :slides-data='[{"class":" is-shadowless has-background-off-white has-text-info","image":{"src":"https:\/\/www.americanchemistry.com\/var\/site\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/promo_flexible_3_column\/9\/8\/7\/4\/204789-1-eng-US\/c912e1179d05-Chemistry-Creates-America-Competes-Fleet-of-Electric-Vehicles-Charging-1920x600.png?format=avif","alt":"Chemistry Creates America Competes Fleet of Electric Vehicles Charging","credit":""},"title":"<h4>Impact of Rising Regulations on Chemical Manufacturing & American Priorities<\/h4>","htmlContent":"<p>Get the results from the new&nbsp;survey on the ballooning regulatory burden on chemical manufacturers in the United States and its harmful impact on achieving the national priorities.<\/p>","htmlContent2":"<li><a href=\"\/chemistry-in-america\/news-trends\/press-release\/2024\/new-survey-finds-dramatic-rise-in-regulations-undercuts-american-manufacturing-and-national-priorities\" >\n New Survey Finds Dramatic Rise in Regulations Undercuts American Manufacturing and National Priorities<i class=\"icon icon-chevron-right\" style=\"color:inherit\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/chemistry-in-america\/chemistry-creates-america-competes\/impact-of-rising-regulations-on-chemical-manufacturing-american-priorities\" >\n Impact of Rising Regulations on Chemical Manufacturing & American Priorities<i class=\"icon icon-chevron-right\" style=\"color:inherit\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>","hasTwoColumns":true,"link":{"hasLink":false,"link":null,"text":null,"external":false,"classCta":"link-more has-text-link","classTextCta":"has-text-link"}}]' orientation="left" :feature-border="false" /> </div> <div id="ask" class="landing-page__block block_image_upload column is-12-desktop full-screen-width " data-ez-block-id="1606155"> <div class="is-12-desktop image-fullscreen-width"> <figure class="image" ><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.americanchemistry.com/var/site/storage/images/_aliases/image_full/3/5/1/1/191153-1-eng-US/81c6ec446e84-Chemistry-Creates-America-Competes-Microscope.jpg?format=webp" alt="Chemistry Creates America Competes Microscope with Light" width='1920' height='600' /></figure> </div> </div> <div id="block_paragraph_1606156" class="landing-page__block block_paragraph column is-12-desktop pb-0 " data-ez-block-id="1606156"> <div> <div class="is-clearfix page-content-bullets"> <h4>Support for Innovation </h4> </div> </div> </div> <div id="block_paragraph_1606157" class="landing-page__block block_paragraph column is-8-desktop pt-2 " data-ez-block-id="1606157"> <div> <div class="is-clearfix page-content-bullets"> <p>For chemical manufacturers, the situation must change. Together, we can address these flawed restrictions. </p><p>Without appropriate oversight and the use of sound science to drive regulation, critical chemistries have the potential to suffer, along with the innovations and jobs that rely on them.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div id="block_stat_numeric_1606158" class="landing-page__block block_stat_numeric column is-4-desktop " data-ez-block-id="1606158"> <div class="side-column"> <div class="percents-block "> <div class="percents-row"> <div class=" is-flex "> <div class="is-flex is-align-items-center"> <strong class="value "> 69% </strong> </div> <span class="description"> Of Americans feel strongly that EPA should do more to ensure the restrictions they impose don鈥檛 do harm to the U.S. economy. </span> </div> </div> <div class="social-media is-justify-content-flex-start"> <span class="title-social-media"><span class="has-text-dark">Share:</span></span> <ul class="social-networks list-unstyled is-flex is-align-items-center hidden-bullets"> <li> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.americanchemistry.com/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes"e=69%25%20Of%20Americans%20feel%20strongly%20that%20EPA%20should%20do%20more%20to%20ensure%20the%20restrictions%20they%20impose%20don%E2%80%99t%20do%20harm%20to%20the%20U.S.%20economy.%0A" target="_blank"> <i class="icon icon-facebook has-text-primary"></i> <span class="is-sr-only">Facebook</span></a> </li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=69%25%20Of%20Americans%20feel%20strongly%20that%20EPA%20should%20do%20more%20to%20ensure%20the%20restrictions%20they%20impose%20don%E2%80%99t%20do%20harm%20to%20the%20U.S.%20economy.%0A&url=https://www.americanchemistry.com/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes" target="_blank"> <i class="icon icon-twitter has-text-primary"></i> <span class="is-sr-only">Twitter</span></a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https://www.americanchemistry.com/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes" target="_blank"> <i class="icon icon-linkedin has-text-primary"></i> <span class="is-sr-only">Linkedin</span></a> </li> <li> <a href="mailto:?subject=Chemistry Creates, America Competes.&body=Check out this site https://www.americanchemistry.com/chemistry-in-america/chemistry-creates-america-competes %0A69%25%20Of%20Americans%20feel%20strongly%20that%20EPA%20should%20do%20more%20to%20ensure%20the%20restrictions%20they%20impose%20don%E2%80%99t%20do%20harm%20to%20the%20U.S.%20economy.%0A" target="_blank"> <i class="icon icon-mail has-text-primary"></i> <span class="is-sr-only">Mail</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="block_blockquote_1606159" class="landing-page__block block_blockquote column is-12-desktop pt-0 pb-0 " data-ez-block-id="1606159"> <section class="section"> <div class="container"> <div class="content"> <div class="blockquote has-text-medium-blue"> <blockquote> <footer class="has-text-medium-blue"> <strong>Chris Jahn</strong> <span>, President & CEO | American Chemistry Council</span> </footer> <q>We want the White House and regulators to work with us not against us. 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