Inside Washington: Looking Ahead to 2021
byFollowing a particularly contentious election year, President Joe Biden took office Jan. 20 in the midst of a global pandemic and a tragic attack…
Inside Washington
Infrastructure Priorities Emerge From Election 2020
byAfter one of the most contentious elections in recent memory, former Vice President Joe Biden has been projected as the winner and is expected…
Virtual NUCA Summit a Success
byFunding Issues for Government, Infrastructure Pushed Off To December Despite the interruptions caused by COVID-19 afflicting Washington, NUCA’s government affairs programs continued over the…
Infrastructure Investment the Talk of Capitol Hill, Further COVID-19 Stimulus Expected
byCOVID-19 has consumed nearly every discussion this quarter in Washington, D.C. As a response to the pandemic, Congress has turned to infrastructure investment to…
NUCA Supports Our Nation’s COVID-19 Recovery Efforts, But More Is Needed
bySince March, Coronavirus responses have occupied official Washington’s attention almost full time, and NUCA’s legislative focus has been no exception. Since the start of…
NUCA Supports Democrats’ Many Provisions in New Infrastructure Package
byIn late January, Democratic leaders of the U.S. House Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means released a blueprint…
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…
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…