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Our country is in desperate need of significant infrastructure investments. Tell Congress and President Trump to advance the $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill! The Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) provides resources to build roads and bridges, public transit, airports, schools, hospitals, affordable housing, water infrastructure, locks, dams, levees and more. With 1,187,000 construction workers unemployed, and an increasing number of construction firms reporting cancelled or delayed projects, our elected leaders must act now to protect existing -- and create new -- construction jobs! In this episode, AGC’s VP of Gov’t Relations Jimmy Christianson lays out how the proposed House infrastructure package would provide needed investments in a broad range of aging infrastructure and support economic recovery by promoting demand for new construction careers, equipment and materials. Listen to find out how you can tell Congress and President Trump to enact the “Moving Forward Act” to combat the threat of more project delays and worker layoffs. Resources: Get Involved: www.advocacy.agc.org Take Action: https://advocacy.agc.org/moving_forward_act AGC Highlights of H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act: https://bit.ly/2Bdc11M
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Our country is in desperate need of significant infrastructure investments. Tell Congress and President Trump to advance the $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill! The Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) provides resources to build roads and bridges, public transit, airports, schools, hospitals, affordable housing, water infrastructure, locks, dams, levees and more. With 1,187,000 construction workers unemployed, and an increasing number of construction firms reporting cancelled or delayed projects, our elected leaders must act now to protect existing -- and create new -- construction jobs! In this episode, AGC’s VP of Gov’t Relations Jimmy Christianson lays out how the proposed House infrastructure package would provide needed investments in a broad range of aging infrastructure and support economic recovery by promoting demand for new construction careers, equipment and materials. Listen to find out how you can tell Congress and President Trump to enact the “Moving Forward Act” to combat the threat of more project delays and worker layoffs. Resources: Get Involved: www.advocacy.agc.org Take Action: https://advocacy.agc.org/moving_forward_act AGC Highlights of H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act: https://bit.ly/2Bdc11M
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