Donald Trump
Presidential election draws discussion at 2020 P&Q Roundtable
The 2020 presidential election was a key talking point at this year's Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference, where attendees provided input about their election hopes and expectations. Keep Reading
New head at the Department of Labor
Eugene Scalia officially took up the office this week, succeeding the departed Alexander Acosta. 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
Potential momentum on infrastructure bill this week
President Donald Trump plans to meet Tuesday with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to discuss the prospects for infrastructure legislation. Keep Reading
AEM: Tariffs discouraging US manufacturers
Nobody wins in a global trade war, says Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Keep Reading
2018 construction materials market outlook
Although early caution signs are emerging, merger and acquisition activity will continue into the year due to a still-friendly market environment. Keep Reading
Confusion surrounds the Trump tariffs
President Donald Trump began to impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminum in an effort to protect domestic trade. What does it ultimately mean for the aggregate industry? Keep Reading
How to protect your data on Facebook
The Facebook leak has millions of social media users asking: How can we protect our data? Find out now. Keep Reading
The six principles of Trump’s infrastructure plan
President Trump unveiled his legislative goals Monday to rebuild the nation’s crumbling infrastructure with a six-point plan. Keep Reading