Digging for Dirt
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation’s Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP) hosted 32 emerging leaders in the transportation design and construction industry in an intensive May 16-17 introduction to federal legislative and regulatory advocacy issues.
The annual event, […]
The transportation construction, labor, and business community are jointly launching a digital and social media ad campaign designed to push lawmakers for a vote this summer on a transportation infrastructure investment package that improves mobility and fuels economic growth.With transportation […]
By Dean Franks, senior vice president, congressional relations
Federal highway investment would grow by $11.2 billion to $58.3 billion in FY 2022 (23.8 percent increase) under legislation unveiled today by Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) […]
“As President Biden prepares to address a joint session of Congress, Associated Builders and Contractors recommends that he embrace bipartisan ideas to help our economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and rebuild America with the best possible construction firms and […]
By Dean Franks, senior vice president for congressional relations, ARTBA
Bipartisan leadership of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee Nov. 10 released their FY 2021 spending bill that proposes an additional $4.5 billion in funding for highway, public transit and […]