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David Ashinoff published Congress Passes AGC-Backed Water Infrastructure Bill in Latest News 2022-12-22 16:49:26 -0500
Congress Passes AGC-Backed Water Infrastructure Bill
The Water Resources Development Act—which authorizes the construction of 25 Army Corps Civil Works Program projects—advances to the president’s desk for signature into law.
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David Ashinoff published AGC Scores Legislative Victories in Defense Bill in Latest News 2022-12-22 16:36:58 -0500
AGC Scores Legislative Victories in Defense Bill
AGC successfully blocked the inclusion of blacklisting and local hire mandates, unworkable one-size-fits-all environmental requirements, and significant liability risks for federal contractors in the annual defense bill that’s poised to be signed into law.
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USDOT/AGC Talk Buy America, Again
What AGC, along with other allies, gleaned when pressing top leaders at the U.S. Department of Transportation for clarifying guidance on and a transparent waiver process for expanded Buy America requirements under the Build America, Buy America Act.
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Gov’t Watchdog Calls Foul on FHWA
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) failed to follow the regulatory process when it put forth guidance seeking to limit a state’s ability to build new roads and highways, setting up congressional and, perhaps, legal challenges.
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David Ashinoff published Effort to Limit Construction from H-2B Visa Program in Latest News 2022-12-22 15:37:31 -0500
Effort to Limit Construction from H-2B Visa Program
During negotiations on the fiscal year 2023 government funding bill, a last-ditch effort to limit the construction industry’s access to the H-2B visa program—the only guest-worker visa program open to construction—failed.
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David Ashinoff published Construction Investment in Gov’t Funding Bill in Latest News 2022-12-22 15:25:23 -0500
Construction Investment in Gov’t Funding Bill
What construction investment programs see, and more, in the $1.7 trillion, 4,155-page fiscal year 2023 federal government funding bill.
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Battle for Congress Part 3
The 2022 midterm elections are over but the votes are still being counted. Join AGC of America for Part 3 of its "Battle for Congress" webinar series. Don't wait, register today for this can't-be-missed event.
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Encouraging Employees to Vote
Help get out the construction vote! Employers are uniquely positioned and legally allowed to provide voter education to employees to encourage participation in the 2022 elections.
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David Ashinoff published Employers Can Help Get Out the Vote in PAC Member News 2022-09-30 12:36:51 -0400
Employer Resources To Get Out the Vote
Employers are uniquely positioned to provide voter education to employees to help get out the construction vote this November.
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Fielding a Strong Defense
Successful football teams more often than not feature a good defense and protecting already won territory is likewise a necessary component for a winning political strategy.
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David Ashinoff published AGC Members Seeking Election To Congress in Latest News 2022-07-14 11:06:28 -0400
AGC Members Seeking Election To Congress
AGC could have two of its own in the next Congress with Joe O'Dea and Avery Frix on the ballot.
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David Ashinoff published Battle for Congress Part 1– The Midterm Elections in Latest News 2022-07-13 15:47:16 -0400
Battle for Congress Part 1– The Midterm Elections
Join Jim Ellis, a 30-year veteran of politics, and David Ashinoff, AGC of America's Director of Political Affairs, for Battle for Congress Part 1, an AGC WebEd on the upcoming midterm elections. Don't wait, reserve your seat today!
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Political Trivia
Test your political knowledge with these trivia questions.
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Political Snippets From Across the Country
Check out these political snippets on congressional and gubernatorial races from across the country.
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David Ashinoff published New GSA Carbon-Based Construction Materials Requirements in Latest News 2022-03-31 15:28:24 -0400
New GSA Carbon-Based Construction Materials Requirements
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) issued new carbon standards under its facilities standards for the Public Buildings Service (P-100).
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David Ashinoff published U.S. House Poised to Pass Marijuana Legalization Bill in Latest News 2022-03-31 15:09:06 -0400
U.S. House Poised to Pass Marijuana Legalization Bill
AGC supports employer right to maintain safe, drug-free workplaces.
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Register to Vote or Check Status
Be prepared to vote in the 2022 midterm elections. Register to vote or check your voter registration status today!
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Surety From A Different Angle
Whether you are undertaking or supporting the next challenging project, you always look for new ways to build smarter.
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AGC Political Crossword
Test your political knowledge with our very own crossword puzzle.
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AGC and its experienced team of government relations professionals are relentlessly promoting the industry’s value and priorities to officials at the highest levels of government. No association is more visible in its promotion of construction and member-company interests across all sectors of the federal government than AGC. It is one of the reasons why AGC is regarded as the “voice and choice” of the construction industry.