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06/02/2008 LOOMING TAX INCREASES UNSETTLE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
06/01/2008 THE ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA TO RECEIVE 22ND NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM HONOR AWARD
05/19/2008 AGC OF AMERICA CONTINUES TO OPPOSE CALIFORNIA EFFORT TO CHANGE STANDARDS FOR EXISTING FLEETS OF DIESEL EQUIPMENT
04/30/2008 GOOD NEWS BURIED IN CONSTRUCTION SPENDING REPORT, AGC SAYS
04/30/2008 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND SOLVENCY MEANS A STRONGER ECONOMY
04/29/2008 AGC APPLAUDS NEW CONSTRUCTION ETHICS ASSOCIATION
04/22/2008 GALLUP POLL SHOWS MORE CONCERN FOR CLEAN DRINKING WATER THAN CLIMATE CHANGE
04/14/2008 MCCAIN'S PROPOSED MORATORIUM ON GAS TAXES SHOULD BE DEAD ON ARRIVAL
04/14/2008 RED-HOT' STEEL, FUEL PRICES SEND CONSTRUCTION COSTS SOARING, AGC SAYS
04/07/2008 AGC CONTRACTORS CONTINUE TO URGE MOTORISTS TO PROTECT WORKERS IN HIGHWAY WORK ZONES

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