"I commend you for taking the initiative on this very important subject. U.S. manufacturing today is at a crossroads. I would welcome any comments you may have and would be eager to meet with your organization and member companies to discuss these and other ideas further. Thank you for your interest and perseverance on this very important issue. I look forward to working with you in the future."
Christopher J. Dodd, United States Senate


"For too long we have tried to pursue legislative and educational goals on a fragmented basis. Thanks to MAC, manufacturers now have an organization which can speak with one clear voice for them, and, as the record will show, get results."
Robert Edmunds, President, Edmunds Gages


"We needed quick access to elected state and federal officials, so we called MAC. Within hours, we were put in touch with every person we needed. MAC is a resource we need for information and government access."
— A. Donald Janezic, VP of Finance & Operations - Bigelow Tea


"Congratulations to MAC. I look forward to working with you in the months ahead … Manufacturing is the backbone of America's greatness. Our country's ability to produce quality durable goods and create machines that compete worldwide is unmatched. With your help, Connecticut's leadership in manufacturing will rebound and the people who make the goods and service the machines will rank second to none."
— Nancy L. Johnson, United States Congress


"MAC is an invaluable resource. Open communication between manufacturing and government is critical in order to continue the Connecticut economic revival."
— Governor Jodi Rell