AGC decries GOP whipping against infrastructure bill
Stephen Sandherr, CEO of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), calls the decision ‘unfortunate’ and says former President Trump would have been ‘proud’ to sign the bill.
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Assessing the impact of the coronavirus, election on aggregate demand
While the economy is growing rapidly, recovery depends on a couple of things: the virus and the election, SC-Market Analytics’ David Chereb says.
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Continuing resolution extends federal surface transportation funding
With the FAST Act set to expire Sept. 30, President Trump signed a continuing resolution to keep surface transportation programs, as well as other critical programs, funded.
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New rule to speed up infrastructure approvals
The Trump administration’s final rule accelerating environmental reviews under the National Environment Policy Act drew praise from industry organizations and criticism from the president’s opponents.
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Infrastructure pulled off table as component of coronavirus relief
Although President Trump has expressed an interest in addressing infrastructure through coronavirus relief, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell articulated other plans this week.
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Is a major infrastructure deal in the cards?
With the coronavirus already generating a $2 trillion bill to support individuals and businesses, President Trump sees this moment as the opportunity to finally address the nation’s crumbling infrastructure.
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Congress passes coronavirus stimulus bill, businesses to see relief
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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Fisher Sand & Gravel awarded border wall contract
According to the DOD, the contract is to “design-build border infrastructure along the southern perimeter of the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge” in Yuma County, Arizona.
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NSSGA’s Johnson writes Trump urging action on infrastructure
Michael Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), reached out to President Trump and congressional leaders encouraging them to take the next steps on a critical industry issue.
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