Congress
Johnson: Opportunities ahead with the next Congress
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Michael Johnson reflects on the upcoming election, detailing what's ahead for his organization and the 117th Congress. Keep Reading
How construction employment is faring in America’s cities
According to an Associated General Contractors of America analysis of new government data, construction employment decreased in 67 percent of metro areas in the past year. Keep Reading
Continuing resolution extends federal surface transportation funding
With the FAST Act set to expire Sept. 30, President Trump signed a continuing resolution to keep surface transportation programs, as well as other critical programs, funded. Keep Reading
Johnson: Bailing out the states not necessarily the solution
The Concrete Company’s Dan Johnson welcomes more funding to support demand, but figuring out a fair-for-all approach is no easy task. Keep Reading
Congress passes coronavirus stimulus bill, businesses to see relief
The largest stimulus package in U.S. history made its way through Congress and to the president's desk, where it was signed Friday. Keep Reading
NSSGA’s Johnson writes Trump urging action on infrastructure
Michael Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), reached out to President Trump and congressional leaders encouraging them to take the next steps on a critical industry issue. Keep Reading
Fiscal year 2019 construction funding approved by Congress
Congress passed a Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations bill, which is expected to be signed into law by President Trump, providing significant funding for military construction projects. Keep Reading
NSSGA develops award for infrastructure champions
Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Pennsylvania) will receive the inaugural award from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Keep Reading
Uncertainty surrounds Trump’s infrastructure plan
Top White House infrastructure advisor DJ Gribbin is leaving the Trump administration, begging the question of whether the president's plan can pass this year. Keep Reading
