Tag: infrastructure funding

2018 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference

February 2, 2018 By

P&Q hosted the 2018 Pit & Quarry Roundtable in Florida. Find out what attendees had to say about the state of the industry, infrastructure funding and more.

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Will Congress commit $1 trillion toward infrastructure? Photo: iStock.com/kozmoat98

Aggregate industry calls for infrastructure funding

December 29, 2017 By

Fifty-six percent of producers say the federal government is not providing enough funds to support infrastructure projects.

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Granite Construction CEO advocates for infrastructure funding before Congress

October 16, 2017 By

James Roberts, president and CEO of Granite Construction, advocated for infrastructure funding at a hearing of the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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The Trump administration’s potential impact on the aggregate industry

February 27, 2017 By

Attendees at the 2017 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference share how they think the Trump administration will impact the aggregate industry.

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Trump signs order to expedite infrastructure projects

January 26, 2017 By

President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to speed up environmental reviews and fast-track infrastructure projects, reports NSSGA.

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NAM launches infrastructure initiative

October 13, 2016 By

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is launching “Building to Win,” an initiative designed to revitalize the United States’ infrastructure.

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Evolution Series: Highway funding

October 4, 2016 By

Highway funding has been a major political issue throughout the aggregate industry’s history. And for the past 100 years, P&Q has reported on it.

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House, Senate reach multi-year highway bill agreement

December 1, 2015 By

House and Senate lawmakers reached an agreement on a highway bill that would extend federal transportation funding for […]

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Feds push to boost funding for infrastructure projects

November 6, 2015 By

As the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate prepare to negotiate a new highway bill, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx […]

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