Luring manufacturing jobs back to Arizona

The push is on from the White House on down for American companies to return manufacturing jobs to U.S. soil. As Governor Brewer talks up Arizona in France and Germany, Morning Edition's Dennis Lambert spoke with Barry Broome, president and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council. 

Barry Broome Barry Broome (Photo courtesy of Greater Phoenix Economic Council)

Broome discussed the changing conditions that may make companies reconsider Arizona, the possible return of jobs from Asia, and the weakening economies of European countries.

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