Opinion: Power to Recover Rests in Manufacturing

Key Sector Can Drive Texas, U.S. ForwardThe following opinion-editorial is authored by Joe Straus, Texas House Speaker who served as a keynote speaker at the Texas Association of Manufacturers' Summit held on Feb. 14-15, 2012 in San Marcos, Texas: AUSTIN, TEXAS (Feb. 20, 2012)--The foundation for Texas' future may well be found on the floor of our state's factories and manufacturing facilities. As we look for ways to create new jobs and stimulate economic growth, our manufacturing sector is poised to be the catalyst that drives our economy forward. Texas is the next, great frontier,