Republicans counter Biden’s infrastructure proposal
A group of Senate Republicans introduced a $568 billion infrastructure plan that would reportedly provide more funding for roads and bridges than President Biden’s $2.3 trillion proposal.
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California’s Proposition 6 result a win for aggregate producers
The construction materials industry in California got a major victory with the defeat of a bill that would have repealed a 2017 transportation law’s taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation.
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Martin Marietta’s preliminary view of 2019
The company anticipates mid-single-digit growth in both aggregate pricing and shipments next year.
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Martin Marietta’s Nye visits with Trump on infrastructure
Ward Nye is optimistic about the road ahead on infrastructure following a visit with the president.
Read MoreReport: Trump may explore a gas tax increase
President Donald Trump indicated that he is open to increasing the federal gas tax to support U.S. infrastructure development, although he stopped short of endorsing such a course of action.
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Report: Voters willing to re-elect legislators who support gas tax bills
Ninety-eight percent of Republican and Democratic lawmakers who supported a gas tax bill in 2015 won their respective primary races this year, ARTBA reports.
Read MoreFederal funding pitfall prompts states to increase gas taxes
Six states will increase their gas taxes July 1 as a means to replace lacking federal funds for […]
Read MoreGas tax hike unlikely, says House Majority Leader
Don’t expect a gas tax increase anytime soon. That’s what House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarty (R-Calif.) tells […]
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