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Inside WashingtonNUCA Washington Summit Delivers for the Industry!
By Zack Perconti and Robert Baylor NUCA’s advocacy, and the hard work of our members at the Washington Summit, has delivered – the utility contracting industry has scored multiple major victories in…
Inside Washington119th Congress Opens, Trump Administration Issues Numerous Executive Orders
By Zack Perconti The first excavator bucket into this year’s fertile legislative ground for NUCA began with the opening of the new 119th Congress on Jan.
Inside Washington2024 Washington Summit Preview
NUCA National is pleased to report that we’ve wasted no time in 2024 achieving major success in Washington. For the past several months, preserving annual appropriations funding for water programs –…
Inside Washington2024 Opens With Second Session & Elections Ahead
By Zack Perconti January marked the opening of the second session of the 118th Congress, and what is sure to be a busy sprint to begin our 2024 advocacy agenda.
Inside WashingtonNew Regulations On Parade
The Biden Administration’s regulatory agenda is alive and well this year—and reaching into the utility construction industry.
Inside Washington2023 Washington Summit
This spring, NUCA’s annual Washington Summit delivered an experience not seen since 2019, before the pandemic: open Congressional office buildings and a chance to meet every federal lawmaker in their…
Inside WashingtonWater Infrastructure Needs Higher than Ever: Advocating Creative Solutions to Rebuild America
The Infrastructure Investments and Job Act (IIJA) passed in late 2021 included authorizing $35 billion in water infrastructure investments over the following five years, ending in 2027.
Inside Washington118th Congress Gets Underway: Oversight of IIJA Top of the Agenda
By Zack Perconti The 118th Congress got off to a slow start, derailed by a historic battle over who would be elected as Speaker of the House.
Inside WashingtonNovember 2022 Mid-Term Elections Update
By Zack Perconti The 2022 midterm elections proved unusual, to say the least. Democrats defied historical trends and prevented a “red wave,” setting up one of the most closely divided Congresses in…
Inside WashingtonIIJA Implementation as Midterm Elections Loom: Elections will have major impact on future path of landmark infrastructure law
The current 117th Congress has seen a number of significant accomplishments for the United States and the utility contracting industry, none more substantial than the landmark bipartisan…
Inside Washington2022 Washington Summit: NUCA Builds Upon Last Year’s Advocacy Wins
With COVID-19 hopefully in the rear-view mirror, Washington D.C. has slowly begun to return to business as usual…and that means NUCA members are back on Capitol Hill, spreading the good message of…
Inside WashingtonThe Power of Private Activity Bonds: Why is Congress Blocking Much-Needed Investment in Our Nation’s Water Infrastructure?
Last year, Congress gave the American people the largest infrastructure investment in decades, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Signed into law by the president on Nov.
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