ACEC NEWS / ADVOCACY
For three ACEC Member Organizations, Election Day resulted in some very big ballot initiative wins supported by the Minuteman Fund. ACEC Arizona led the way with the approval of continued…
Read MoreWhile the vote counting is still happening with a number of congressional races around the country, we wanted to give you some initial perspectives: Stating the obvious here – Republicans…
Read MoreRecently, the US Census released the results of its monthly Value of Construction Put in Place Survey. The survey provides estimates of the total dollar value of construction work done…
Read MoreEngineering Inc. magazine From taxes to energy, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer vastly different visions for America’s future. Here’s where they stand on the issues that most affect engineering…
Read MoreTom Pace, CFO of Thomas & Hutton and Chair of the ACEC Tax & Regulatory Affairs Committee, testified in front of the House Ways and Means Committee Main Street tax…
Read MoreWashington, DC – The American Council of Engineering Companies recently added two new Washington veterans to its advocacy team. Jordan Baugh joined ACEC as vice president for water and environment, while Bradley Saull joined…
Read MoreACEC applauds a new Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) final rule prohibiting the use of reverse auctions, since price should never be the only selection factor for architect-engineer (A/E) services. The…
Read MoreJune 28, 2024: In a 6-3 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Chevron Doctrine, a 40-year-old precedent requiring federal courts to give deference…
Read MoreSeveral members of ACEC’s Advocacy team spent the week at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, with our team’s basecamp serving as a hub for events with state and Congressional…
Read MoreThe following message was sent to ACEC members on 8/20/24 via email as part of Linda Bauer Darr’s ongoing Tuesday Letter series. To sign up for ACEC’s emails, please visit:…
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