Letters to the Hill

Sending letters to Congress and other government agencies allows ABC to publically advocate the views and interests of our members. These letters are welcomed and often sought because of the respected and influential voice of ABC Government Affairs.

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ABC Support Letter Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act 116th Congress

Wed 04/24/2019 @ 03:46

On March 17, ABC sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives in Support of the Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act (H.R. 1740) introduced by Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-Pa.). This important legislation would help address the workforce needs of the construction industry by providing critical access to temporary workers.

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ABC Letter Supporting H.R. 1858, the Fair and Open Competition Act (FOCA)

Wed 04/24/2019 @ 03:42

On March 26th, ABC sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives in support of the Fair and Open Competition Act (H.R. 1858), encouraging members of congress to cosponsor the ABC-supported legislation.

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ABC Key Vote Letter Opposing H.R. 1

Wed 03/13/2019 @ 11:05

On March 3, ABC sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives in opposition to H.R. 1, the For the People Act of 2019. ABC urged Congress to vote no on H.R. 1 and considered H.R. 1 a “KEY VOTE” for the scorecard on the 116th Congress.

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ABC Support Letter Andrew Wheeler for EPA Administrator

Mon 03/04/2019 @ 10:21

On Feb. 12, ABC sent a letter to the U.S. Senate in support of the confirmation Andrew Wheeler as the next administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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ABC Support Letter FIRST STEP Act

Mon 11/26/2018 @ 02:13

On Nov. 18, ABC sent a letter to the United States Senate in support of the FIRST STEP Act, which was introduced by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa).

This bipartisan bill seeks to address the important issue of prison reform, with the goal of lowering recidivism rates by better helping incarcerated individuals
prepare to reenter their communities.

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