Onward to Change and Opportunity in 2020
by2019 was one for the books, where America began the year dealing with yet another government shutdown and limited expectations for progress on high-profile…
Inside Washington
A Renewed Clean Water Council Pushes Support for Water Infrastructure Legislation
byFor decades, NUCA has served as chair of the Clean Water Council (CWC), a diverse coalition of construction contractors, manufacturers, distributors, service providers, and…
Following the Money May Lead to New Infrastructure Legislation
bySince our last examination of infrastructure legislation in Congress (Inside Washington, March/April 2019), the road to a successful resolution on Capitol Hill has been…
WOTUS Review and Revision Underway
byThe “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule has created significant headaches for landowners, developers and contractors. WOTUS defines what waters are subject to…
Congress Gears Up for Infrastructure
byAfter putting an end to the longest government shutdown in modern history, lawmakers are finally starting to turn their attention to infrastructure. While talks…
Change Creates Opportunity
byLooking back at our successes from 2018 and anticipating opportunities for the new year Despite all the noise that came out of Washington and…
How NUCA Government Relations Serves You
byWhy Member Involvement Is Critical to Effective Advocacy NUCA’s Government Relations (GR) team works to deliver results that will benefit your bottom line. Whether…
House Introduces Draft Infrastructure Plan
byAs part of his campaign, President Trump promised to rebuild America’s infrastructure. Both Republicans and Democrats have expressed support for this goal, and in…
The Regulatory Slowdown — Can you Hear the Hush?
byIn the last year or so, has your business seen fewer regulations being foisted upon it? Are there fewer government agencies knocking at your…
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Comes into Focus
byWhile we got a sneak peek of President Trump’s proposed infrastructure plan back in January, on Feb. 12, 2018, we got the full outline…