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12/21/2008 ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA URGES EPA TO DENY CALIFORNIA REQUEST TO ENFORCE COSTLY AND UNSAFE RULE REQUIRING RETROFIT OR REPLACEMENT OF MOST HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
12/18/2008 STATEMENT: CALIFORNIA'S DECISION TO CUT BILLIONS IN LOANS FOR VITAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS REMINDER OF DESPERATE NEED FOR FEDERAL STIMULUS
12/18/2008 STATEMENT: REPRESENTATIVE LAHOOD IS THE RIGHT CHOICE TO OVERSEE THE STIMULUS, REBUILD INFRASTRUCTURE
12/15/2008 NEW NATIONWIDE AND STATE-BY-STATE DATA SHOWS CLEAR ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF INFRASTRUCTURE STIMULUS INVESTMENTS
12/14/2008 ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA URGES CALIFORNIA TO REVISIT COSTLY AND UNSAFE RULE REQUIRING RETROFIT OR REPLACEMENT OF MOST HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
11/06/2008 JOBS REPORT UNDERSCORES URGENCY OF INFRASTRUCTURE STIMULUS, AGC SAYS
11/04/2008 VOTERS NATIONWIDE APPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING
11/04/2008 ELECTION PROVIDES HOPE FOR ECONOMY AND BIPARTISAN LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES
11/03/2008 AGC PRESENTS THE STUDENT CHAPTER SERVICE AWARD
11/02/2008 CREDIT FREEZE, ECONOMIC SLUMP CHILL CONSTRUCTION, AGC SAYS

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