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EPA head, Interior secretary address aggregate industry
Read More →: EPA head, Interior secretary address aggregate industryFind out what the two had to say at an inaugural National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association event.
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Workplace exams rule to be re-examined
Read More →: Workplace exams rule to be re-examinedThe Mine Safety & Health Administration’s (MSHA) rule on workplace exams may be getting a makeover.
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Senate rejects Trump’s proposal to cut transportation funding
Read More →: Senate rejects Trump’s proposal to cut transportation fundingA Senate panel rejected President Trump’s effort to eliminate Obama-era transportation grants.
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‘Infrastructure week’ an opportunity for progress
Read More →: ‘Infrastructure week’ an opportunity for progressThe White House kicks off a series of week-long events focused on revitalizing the nation’s crumbling infrastructure. Could this week’s focus be…
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Trump reveals $1T infrastructure vision
Read More →: Trump reveals $1T infrastructure visionPresident Donald Trump laid out his vision for a $1 trillion infrastructure package in his budget request, reports The Hill.
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Senate drafts bill to spur infrastructure growth
Read More →: Senate drafts bill to spur infrastructure growthThe legislation would leverage private-sector dollars through a new investment bank to upgrade the nation’s infrastructure.
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Report: Trump may explore a gas tax increase
Read More →: Report: Trump may explore a gas tax increasePresident Donald Trump indicated that he is open to increasing the federal gas tax to support U.S. infrastructure development.
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U.S. Senate confirms Acosta as labor secretary
Read More →: U.S. Senate confirms Acosta as labor secretaryThe confirmation of Alexander Acosta paves the way for movement on other posts in the Department of Labor.