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Mr. Smith Goes to Ways and Means

by Peter Comstock | Apr 1, 2023
ABCs | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Washington Update

Just in time for tax day, a stalwart ally of Main Street takes the reins of a key House committee—where he could play a crucial role in defending expiring provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Value Add

by Construction Executive | Apr 1, 2023
ABCs | Business | Business Development | CEO Insights

A robust employee value proposition is the secret weapon in the war for talent.

Split Decision, Part II

by Peter Comstock | Mar 1, 2023
ABCs | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Washington Update

The midterm elections were a mixed bag for the merit shop—with key wins coming in part from ABC’s aggressive support of candidates who are committed to free enterprise and open competition.

Choice Remarks

by Construction Executive | Mar 1, 2023
ABCs | Business | Business Development | CEO Insights

To continue delivering the best results for workers and clients alike, the construction labor market must remain a river of opportunity—not a swamp of anticompetition.

Split Decision, Part I

by Peter Comstock | Jan 31, 2023
ABCs | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Washington Update

An evenly divided American electorate has opted for a split government in the House of Representatives, the Senate—and even in governors’ mansions across the country.

The Year of Leadership

by Construction Executive | Jan 31, 2023
ABCs | Business | Business Development | CEO Insights

While 2022 was unique, 2023 promises to be pivotal—with transparency, accountability and collaboration being the keys to success.

Not Permitted

by Peter Comstock | Dec 1, 2022
ABCs | Legal and Regulatory | Policy | Washington Update

Permitting reform is on hold as both Democrat and Republican efforts hit Congressional snags. But it’s critical for the country’s many necessary infrastructure projects.

Choose Your Own Adventure

by Michael D. Bellaman | Dec 1, 2022
ABCs | Business | Business Development | CEO Insights

It’s up to us as an industry to make sure that people have free and open access to the many career opportunities that construction offers.
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