President Donald Trump has received commendations from various industry leaders for his initial actions in office, which they describe as fulfilling campaign promises. The Steel Manufacturers Association acknowledged Trump's support for American steel workers, noting his directive to investigate unfair trade practices impacting domestic manufacturing.
Chet Thompson, President and CEO of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, expressed satisfaction with Trump's efforts to end gas car bans and vehicle mandates. Similarly, Mike Sommers, President and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, praised Trump's commitment to U.S. energy dominance, stating that it would drive economic and security agendas.
Alfredo Ortiz, CEO of the Job Creators Network, highlighted Trump's strategy to boost oil and gas production while repealing green energy mandates from the previous administration. This approach is expected to make American energy more affordable and efficient.
Bob Broeksmit, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, supported Trump's focus on housing supply and affordability through an executive order aimed at reducing regulatory red tape.
The Professional Trucking Association Group commended Trump for freezing regulations they believe hinder small trucking businesses. Steve DelBianco of NetChoice applauded Trump’s repeal of restrictive rules on energy production and AI development as a move towards maintaining America's leadership in technology innovation.
Additionally, United Against Nuclear Iran's Chairman Governor Jeb Bush and CEO Ambassador Mark Wallace supported Trump's decision to redesignate the Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), aligning with their recommended action plan for increased accountability over threats to international commerce.
