White House official says working to encourage US firms to move production facilities out of Asia and into the US

White House adviser Mauricio Claver-Carone speaking to Reuters in an interview

• working on a new initiative that would use financial incentives to encourage U.S. firms to move production facilities out of Asia and into the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean
• infrastructure, energy and transportation could be the first potential areas of focus
• "We're essentially creating a 'Back to the Americas' initiative"