City Quote by Tom Perez

I have lived my whole life just outside Youngstown, Ohio. We watched the steel mills close and 50,000 jobs disappear in the late 1970s.…

— Tim Ryan

Being a Midwesterner, I know that many of the middle-class manufacturing jobs that had been at the heart of our economy are either gone…

— Eli Broad

Pittsburgh has this rich industrial past, when it was the heart of the U.S. steel industry, and it burned out as the industry burned…

— Curtis Hanson

For the longest time I was afraid I'd have to keep on working at the factories. There was a steel mill and a pottery;…

— Daniel Johnston

Manufacturing is still very important to us, but we are much more diversified state. And furthermore, anybody that says the steel mills are coming…

— John Kasich

A lot of the factories that had been the bedrock of many small cities were being shut down, which led me to investigate what…

— Lynn Nottage

A lot of the jobs I had revolved around metal fabrication and creating and building and maintaining equipment.

— Mike Schultz

I grew up with a bunch of factory workers.

— Bobby Cannavale

When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously…

— Peter L. Berger

If you look even at Pittsburgh, where I grew up, you've now replaced steel jobs with technology jobs, and they pay better.

— John Kasich

I find industrial cities exciting. I like their toughness.

— Zaha Hadid

With industrial revival, I see a lot of jobs coming in for the youth of Punjab.

— Amarinder Singh