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AED leaders embark on infrastructure discussion tour

April 21, 2021 By

The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) will be visiting equipment dealers across six states to talk about the potential impact of an infrastructure bill.

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With Joe Biden in the White House and tighter margins in the House and Senate, National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association leaders expect a more moderate agenda to be pursued. Photo: lucky-photographer/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

White House outlines $2 trillion infrastructure plan

March 31, 2021 By

The White House released the framework of President Biden’s infrastructure package Wednesday, with the president calling for an additional $621 billion in transportation infrastructure investments.

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Canada, like the U.S., calling for drastic infrastructure improvements

February 4, 2021 By

A construction sector coalition is urging federal and provincial governments to deliver on infrastructure investments in Canada.

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Buttigieg confirmed as DOT secretary, the industry reacts

February 2, 2021 By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association and the Associated Equipment Distributors applauded the Senate’s quick confirmation of Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary.

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AED Summit rescheduled for late May

January 8, 2021 By

The Associated Equipment Distributors rescheduled their 2021 Summit for May 24-26 in-person at The Mirage hotel in Las Vegas.

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AED names VP of education and programs

July 7, 2020 By

In her new role, Liz McCabe will be responsible for AED’s accreditation, apprenticeship and seminar development and will serve on the AED management team.

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House introduces $500 billion infrastructure legislation

June 5, 2020 By

The Invest in America Act will be marked up on June 17 and, if approved, will be considered on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in July.

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Congress passes coronavirus stimulus bill, businesses to see relief

March 27, 2020 By

The largest stimulus package in U.S. history made its way through Congress and to the president’s desk, where it was signed Friday.

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AEM asks governors to designate manufacturers, dealers as ‘essential’

March 20, 2020 By

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) joined other industry associations with a request of the nation’s gubernatorial leaders.

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