AGC of Minnesota Member Testifies Before Congress

On Friday March, 26, Knife River Corp., belly dump truck driver Joyce Fisk of Almelund, Minn., testified before House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Jim Oberstar. Fisk gave her personal testimonial as to the impact the stimulus has had on her job and family.She recalled to the Committee the feeling that she and her husband (also a Knife River Corp. employee) had when they learned that their employer won the bid for the ARRA-funded I-35 improvement project and they would be heading back to work. In addition to telling her and her coworkers' personal stories, Fisk advocated for a well funded multi-year highway bill that will lead to more certainty and stability in the construction industry. To view the hearing click here, and to view Fisk's testimony, click here.