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$100 Billion Transportation Bill
House Republicans introduce their $100 billion transportation funding package, a starting point for negotiations between the parties and congressional chambers on FY 2024 funding levels.
Read more3M’s $10.3 Billion Settlement
About 300 communities across the country are poised to receive the 3M settlement funds to remove PFAS by building new or improved water filtration facilities.
Read more$42B for Broadband Flows to States
The Administration announced the allocation of $42 billion in funding from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) to states and territories for broadband projects. Now what?
Read moreUSDOT Grants Award $2.2 Billion
USDOT announced that the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program has awarded $2.2 billion to 162 infrastructure projects located throughout the nation, a substantial increase compared to the $1.5 billion awarded last year.
Read moreFAA Reauthorization Advances
AGC of America notched several wins in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill from increased funding for runways to authority for new uses of drones – specifically beyond the visual line of sight.
Read moreAGC to FHWA: Expedite Project Delivery
AGC calls on FHWA to make funds available to state DOTs to hire additional staff and better educate them on recent permitting reforms.
Read moreMajor AGC Permitting Wins in Debt Deal
AGC breaks down the impacts of the debt limit deal on the construction industry, including long fought for reforms to streamline the National Environmental Policy Act for the first time in 40 years.
Read moreFHWA, Don’t Repeal Buy America Waiver
AGC makes clear the construction industry’s opposition to any effort by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to unreasonably remove or modify the 40-year-old Buy America waiver for manufactured products.
Read moreSupply Chain Bills Advance
AGC-backed bills advance that would extend permitting reforms to more types of construction projects and prioritize discretionary grants on freight movement projects, among others.
Read moreWhite House Buy America Meeting
AGC (again) discusses the ongoing issues with the Build America, Buy America Act with the White House’s Made in America Office.
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