The Inflation Reduction Act empowered the federal agencies to explore the use of construction materials that have a lower embodied carbon (lower emissions associated with their life cycle).

With the addition of two new federal bid protests, AGC is aware that four AGC-member construction firms have now filed federal bid protests objecting to project solicitations that require a project labor agreement (PLA).

Measure fell victim to partisan politics in an election year

AGC takes action to ensure that your stormwater permit includes the information you need to protect your company from costly fines.

AGC has notched some big wins in the courts in the last year and hopes to carry that momentum with litigation to challenge government overreach and protect construction companies.

Join us for the next virtual quarterly town hall, in which we will discuss key safety and health issues and challenges, as well as enforcement, regulatory, and outreach activities at the national and local levels.

This week the U.S. House of Representatives hit several roadblocks in their quest to pass appropriations bills to fund the federal government.

Senators Joe Manchin (I-W.V.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 – which would streamline permitting processes for energy construction projects.

AGC co-signed a letter to senators asking them to support an amendment which would delay implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act by one year.

AGC is now accepting proposals from experienced speakers interested in presenting at the 2025 Surety Bonding and Construction Risk Management Conference.

The U.S. Senate is sitting on immediate tax relief legislation that can put more money into your pockets, instead of the IRS’s. We need you to take action!

A federal court delays National Labor Relations Board joint employer regulation effective date to March 11, as it considers an AGC lawsuit to block it permanently.

In line with AGC recommendations, the Securities and Exchange Commission will reportedly finalize a climate risk disclosure rule that will NOT require construction companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions while working on publicly traded companies’ projects.

For the fourth time in FY 2024, Congress appears to have avoided a government shutdown . . . temporarily. What should contractors know?

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) issues a waiver on “Build America, Buy America” regulations for fiber optics equipment and electronics used throughout the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program.

As part of our ongoing efforts to improve the way we communicate with members and AGC chapters, we ask that you please take a few minutes to complete our communications survey by Friday, March 1.

Sign up for the next Specialty Contractors Town Hall virtual meeting, being held on February 29 at 3pm EST.

Join this webinar to learn about deep insights into effective strategies for tackling today's construction workforce challenges.

AGC and ARTBA jointly support legal efforts of 22 states challenging the Federal Highway Administration’s greenhouse gas regulation that will divert highway construction funding to non-construction activities.

AGC and coalition allies file an administrative action to address the Administration’s opaque and unbalanced Buy America Build America Act implementation that risks delays and cost increases for housing, transportation, water infrastructure projects, and more.