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NSSGA addresses regulations with US labor secretary
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) met with U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta to address regulations faced by aggregate operations. Keep Reading
EPA takes action to rescind WOTUS rule
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a rule to rescind the Clean Water Rule and re-codify the text that existed prior to 2015 to define Waters of the United States (WOTUS). Keep Reading
Study shows positive impact of aggregate operations
The Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal and Economic Public Policy released a study that shows the positive impact of stone, sand or gravel operations. Keep Reading
Aggregate producers anticipating fewer regulations with Trump
Aggregate producers are hoping the new landscape in Washington means fewer industry regulations and more infrastructure spending. Keep Reading
Aggregate industry to lobby about pressing infrastructure need
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association will participate in the Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) Fly-In this week, drawing more than 100 people from the aggregate industry to Washington. Keep Reading
White House receives WOTUS withdrawal rule
The White House received a rule called the Definition of “Waters of the United States” – Recodification of Preexisting Rules," which is undergoing inter-agency review. Keep Reading
U.S. Senate confirms Acosta as labor secretary
The confirmation of Alexander Acosta paves the way for movement on other posts in the Department of Labor, including the next assistant secretary of the Mine Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
White House soaking in comments regarding regulations
According to a report, the Trump administration is inclined to accept a number of public comments regarding the regulation of U.S. businesses. Keep Reading
Trump nominates head of information, regulatory affairs
In this role, nominee Neomi Rao would help to implement President Trump’s key agenda items, such as eliminating costly regulations. Keep Reading