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1/27/2010
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Business News
1/27/10 – State of the Union and More
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12/23/2009
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Legislative Issues
12/23/09 – In True Christmas Spirit: Health Care Revisions Have Something for Everyone – Including New Taxes
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12/16/2009
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Economic News
12/16/09 – Is Housing Construction Beginning to See Light at the End of the Tunnel?
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12/16/2009
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Legislative News
12/16/09 – New Avenue to Repeal the 3% Withholding Requirement Explored
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12/15/2009
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Legislative News
12/15/09 – Congress Active During Holiday Season
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12/11/2009
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Legislative News
12/11/09 – Stimulus II Being Fashioned in Congress
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12/7/2009
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Regulatory News
12/07/09 – EPA Announces “Endangerment Finding” Opening Door to Massive Regulatory Scheme for Carbon Emissions
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12/1/2009
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Economic News
12/01/09 -- October 2009 Construction Strongly Down at $910.8 Billion Annual Rate Once Massive September Revision is Taken Into Account
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11/24/2009
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Economic News
11/24/09 – GDP Revised Downward for Third Quarter
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11/23/2009
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CIRT News
11/23/09 – CIRT Nominates Four Members to Serve on State Department Advisory Panel
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11/20/2009
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Legislative News
11/20/09 – Senate Rushes Heath Care Overhaul to Floor for Vote
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11/18/2009
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Economic News
11/18/09 - Residential Construction Down in October 2009
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11/12/2009
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Legislative News
11/12/09 – Financial Firms/Wall Street Next Target of Government Take-Over?
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11/11/2009
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Legislative News
11/11/09 – House Passes Massive Health Care Bill (220-215)
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11/2/2009
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Economic News
11/02/09 – September 2009 Construction at $940.3 Billion Annual Rate
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10/30/2009
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Economic News
10/30/09 – GDP for the 3rd Quarter Turns Up
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10/2/2009
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Economic News
10/02/09 – August Construction Levels Bump Along at $941.9 Billion Annual Rate
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9/25/2009
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Legislative News
9/25/09 – Congress Called Upon to Pass Tax-Extender Provisions for Businesses
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9/22/2009
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Legislative News
9/22/09 – What will be the Cost to Companies for the So-Called “Health Care Reform”?
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9/17/2009
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Legislative News
9/16/09 – Card Check II Raises in Senate
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9/17/2009
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Economic News
9/17/09 – Residential Numbers Mixed – Maybe a Bottom but Still a Long Way Down
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9/1/2009
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Economic News
9/01/09 – Slide Continues in Construction Expenditures for July ‘09
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8/28/2009
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Business News
8/28/09 – Federal Civilian Employees Enjoy Massive Pay Advantages over Private Sector
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8/24/2009
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Regulatory News
8/24/09 – Comment Period Extended for PLA Rulemaking
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8/18/2009
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Regulatory News
8/18/09 – OMB Reported to be Considering Extending Comment Period on PLA Rulemaking
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8/18/2009
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Economic News
8/18/09 – Home Construction Numbers Reported
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8/4/2009
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Economic News
8/04/09 – Possible Bottom: June 2009 Construction Up from May at $965.7 Billion Annual Rate
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7/31/2009
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Economic News
7/31/09 – Better Then Expected Results on GDP for the 2nd Quarter
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7/23/2009
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CIRT News
7/23/09 – TISP Calls for Papers and Peer Reviewers
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7/20/2009
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Regulatory News
7/20/09 – New Changes in Law Leave Harmful Legal Uncertainties
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7/17/2009
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Economic News
7/17/09 – New Residential Construction in June Searching for Bottom
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7/14/2009
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Regulatory News
7/14/09 – PLA Changes Move Forward
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7/1/2009
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Economic News
7/01/09 – May ’09 Construction Put in Place Continues Downward Drift
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6/15/2009
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Business News
6/15/09 – OECD to Release Completed STR Index
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6/10/2009
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Business News
6/10/09 – Obama Administration Plunges Into CEO Compensation
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6/1/2009
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Economic News
6/01/09 – Flat Month-Over-Month April 2009 Construction at $968.7 Billion Annual Rate
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5/22/2009
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Regulatory News
5/21/09 – Expansive Use of PLAs Being Considered by Obama Administration
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5/21/2009
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Regulatory News
5/21/09 – Presidential Memo on Regulatory Preemption
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5/19/2009
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Economic News
5/19/09 – Residential Construction, Still Searching for a Bottom?
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5/1/2009
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CIRT News
5/01/09 -- CIRT Sentiment Index Creeps Into Positive Territory for the 2nd Quarter
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5/1/2009
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Economic News
5/04/09 – March 2009 Construction at $969.7 Billion Annual Rate – With Nonresidential Showing Surprising Vitality
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4/27/2009
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CIRT News
4/27/09 - NYC Student Wins National ACE Design Competition
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4/23/2009
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Legislative News
4/23/09 – False Claims Act Changes Likely to be Marked-up in House Judiciary Committee
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4/1/2009
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Regulatory News
4/01/09 – Interim Final Rule Implements the Stimulus Package's Buy American Requirements
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4/1/2009
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Economic News
4/01/09 – February 2009 Construction at $967.5 Billion Annual Rate
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3/19/2009
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CIRT News
3/19/09 – Three National Finalists Selected for CIRT-ACE Design Competition
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3/18/2009
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Legislative News
3/18/09 – Business Coalition Questions Direction of Obama’s Budget
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3/17/2009
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Economic News
3/17/09 – Residential Construction Shows Some Life
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3/6/2009
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Legislative News
3/06/09 – “Card Check” Bill Likely to Move Without Fanfare
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3/3/2009
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Economic News
3/03/09 – Construction Falls Below Trillion Dollar Level on an Annualized Basis in January 2009
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3/1/2009
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CIRT News
3/01/09 - Inaugural CIRT Sentiment Index
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2/27/2009
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Business News
2/27/09 – New Administration Unveils its Budget
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2/27/2009
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Economic News
2/27/09 – GDP for the Fourth Quarter ’08 Revised DOWN Sharply
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2/24/2009
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Regulatory News
2/24/09 – 3 Percent Withholding Provision Moves to Rulemaking
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2/18/2009
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Economic News
2/18/09 – Housing Continues Its Dive
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2/17/2009
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CIRT News
2/17/09 - CIRT Op-Ed: Not All Spending is Equal
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2/13/2009
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Regulatory News
2/13/09 – Obama Signs EO Favoring PLAs on Federal Projects
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2/10/2009
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Legislative News
2/10/09 – Repeal of the 3% Withholding Requirement Sought in “Stimulus” Bill
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2/10/2009
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Legislative News
2/10/09 – Senate Clears Hurdle to Pass “Stimulus” Bill
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2/4/2009
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Economic News
2/04/09 – Debate Over Construction Workers in Stimulus Package Turns Bizarre
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2/2/2009
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Economic News
2/02/09 – Construction Ends 2008 Down 5.1% at $1.054 Trillion for Year
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1/30/2009
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Legislative News
1/30/09 – “Card Check” Bill Bombshell
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1/30/2009
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Business News
1/30/09 - Where's the Stimulus?
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1/30/2009
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Economic News
1/30/09 – GDP Falls in Fourth Quarter 3.8%, Less then Some Feared
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1/25/2009
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Regulatory News
1/25/09 – Obama Freezes Pending Bush Regulations
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1/25/2009
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Legislative / Business News
1/25/09 – Congress Asked to Extend Pension Fund Fix
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1/23/2009
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Business News
1/23/09 – Government Employment Outstrips Manufacturing & Construction Jobs Combined
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1/23/2009
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Legislative News
1/23/09 – Details of House Stimulus Bill Not Stimulating
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1/22/2009
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Business News
1/22/09 – Housing Slumps to Record Lows
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1/22/2009
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Legislative News
1/22/09 – Bill Introduced to Repeal 3% Withholding Provision
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1/13/2009
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Legislative News
1/13/09 – Congress Moves Aggressively to Expose Employers to Labor Claims
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1/6/2009
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Business News
1/06/09 – Current Status of Stimulus
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1/5/2009
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Economic News
1/05/09 – NOVEMBER 2008 CONSTRUCTION AT $1.078 TRILLION ANNUAL RATE
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12/22/2008
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Legislative News
12/22/08 – Stimulus Package On-Track
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12/19/2008
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Regulatory News
12/19/08 – President-elect Obama’s Administration Continues to Take Shape
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12/17/2008
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Legislative News
12/17/08 – Three Percent Withholding Provision Status
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12/15/2008
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CIRT News
12/15/08 – CIRT Makes Valuable Contribution to OECD Conference
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12/12/2008
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Legislative News
12/12/08 – Congress Passes Pension Fund Fix
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12/10/2008
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Business / CIRT News
12/10/08 – EU and Rifkin Third Industrial Revolution Global CEO Business Roundtable Hold Meeting
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12/3/2008
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Economic News
12/01/08 - October 2008 Construction at $1.07 Trillion Annual Rate, Down from Revised September Numbers and Off 4.6% from 2007
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11/25/2008
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CIRT News
11/25/08 – Information for CIRT Members
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11/25/2008
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Economic News
11/25/08 – GDP Numbers Confirm General View of Economy in Recession
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11/18/2008
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Legislative News
11/18/08 – CIRT Moves Swiftly in Support of Infrastructure as Key Component of a New Stimulus Package
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11/17/2008
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Legislative News
11/17/08 – Unions’ “Card Check” Initiative High on Legislative Agenda
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11/3/2008
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Economic News
11/03/08 – September 2008 Construction at $1.06 Trillion Annual Rate, Down a Modest 0.3% from August Numbers
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10/29/2008
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Economic News
10/29/08 – GDP Slips into Negative Territory
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10/8/2008
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CIRT News
10/8/08 – TISP to Hold Forum on Water/Wastewater Infrastructure
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10/7/2008
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CIRT News
10/07/08 – Entries Deadline for Pankow Award for Innovation Extended
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10/2/2008
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Legislative News
10/02/08 -- SAFETEA-LU Up for Reauthorization
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10/1/2008
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Legislative News
10/02/08 – August 2008 Construction at $1.072 Trillion Annual Rate
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9/26/2008
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Economic News
9/26/08 – Final Numbers Sharpen Picture for 2nd Quarter GDP Growth to 2.8 Percent
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9/26/2008
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Legislative News
9/26/08 – Along Comes Stimulus II, the Timing Couldn’t Be Worse
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9/25/2008
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Regulatory News
9/25/08 – OSHA May be on Verge of Releasing a New Rule on Cranes
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9/25/2008
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CIRT News
9/25/08 - CIRT President, Mark Casso, receives an autographed copy of Senator Mel Martinez's (R-FL) book during a meeting where the two engaged in discussions regarding federal infrastructure policy and spending priorities.
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9/22/2008
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CIRT News
9/23/08 - Minneapolis’ New I-35W Bridge and a Bridge to Education
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9/19/2008
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Economic News
9/19/08 -- Summary of Government Actions to Address Financial Challenges
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9/11/2008
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Legislative Alert
9/11/08 – Senate Passes Highway Trust Fund Fix
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9/2/2008
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Economic News
9/02/08 – July 2008 Construction In-Place Below Previous Month and Year-over-Year Figures
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8/28/2008
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Economic News
8/28/08 – GDP Comes in Stronger Then Anticipated at 3.3% in the Second Quarter
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8/22/2008
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Regulatory News
8/22/08 -- EPA to Take Public Comment on Fine Particle Non-Attainment Recommendations
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8/12/2008
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Regulatory News
8/12/08 – Conference Call with DOT Secretary Office
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8/5/2008
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Economic News
8/05/08 – June Construction In-Place Loses Ground
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7/31/2008
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Economic News
7/31/08 – GDP Up During Second Quarter 1.9%
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7/29/2008
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Business News
7/29/08 – U.S. Transportation Secretary Peters Unveils New Approach for America’s Transportation Future
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7/28/2008
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Legislative News
7/28/08 – White House Takes tough Stand on General Budget Dollars for Transportation
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7/15/2008
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Legislative News
7/15/08 – Administration Takes Hard Line on any Additional Bridge Spending
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7/11/2008
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Regulatory News
7/11/08 – OIRA Weighs-In on EPA Rulemaking Regarding Greenhouse Gases
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7/2/2008
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Economic News
7/02/08 – May 2008 Construction at $1,085.2 Billion Annual Rate
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7/1/2008
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Business News
7/01/08 – New ConsensusDOCS Contract First to Address BIM
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6/27/2008
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CIRT News
6/27/08 – Member Opportunities
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6/27/2008
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Legislative News
6/27/08 – Efforts Continue to Repeal the 3% Withholding Provision
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6/26/2008
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Economic News
6/26/08 – First Quarter 2008 GDP Final Estimate Reaches 1.0%
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6/11/2008
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Regulatory News
6/11/08 - Government Contractors Must Use E-Verify
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6/4/2008
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CIRT News
6/04/08 – Webinar Comparing AIA & ConsensusDOCS June 19th
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6/2/2008
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Economic News
6/02/08 – April ’08 Construction Put in Place Lag ‘07 and are Below March Numbers
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5/29/2008
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Economic News
5/29/08 – GDP Advised Slightly Upwards for First Quarter 2008
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5/22/2008
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Legislative News
5/22/08 – Parties Far Apart on Views of Appropriate Defense Authorization
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5/20/2008
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Regulatory News
5/20/08 – Hearings on Clean Air Levels May Present Danger to Infrastructure Activity
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5/19/2008
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Economic News
5/19/08 – Housing Starts Send Mix Messages
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5/6/2008
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Regulatory News
5/06/08 – Fight to Repeal 3% Provision Continues at Implementation Level
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5/5/2008
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Legislative News
5/05/08 – Choice Act May Change Balance of Power Toward Unionization
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5/5/2008
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CIRT News
5/05/08 - Thirteen Leading U.S. Construction Contractors Announce the Establishment of an Initiative to Promote Ethical Business Conduct and Compliance
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5/2/2008
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CIRT News
5/02/08 – CIRT Members in the News and on the Radio
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5/2/2008
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Legislative News
5/02/08 – DoD Estimates Compliance with 3% Withholding – A Shocking $17Billion
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5/1/2008
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Economic News
5/01/08 – March ’08 Construction Put in Place Runs Below Revised February Levels
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4/30/2008
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Economic News
4/30/08 – GDP Defies Prediction and Stays Positive in First Quarter 2008
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4/29/2008
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Legislative News
4/29/08 – The Administration Makes Case for Its Position on FAA Reauthorization
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4/28/2008
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CIRT News
4/28/08 – Frederick Maryland ACE Affiliate Takes Top Honors for 2008
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4/24/2008
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CIRT News
4/28/08 – CIRT Names New Officers
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4/17/2008
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Regulatory News
4/17/08 – President Announces Further Climate Change Initiatives
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4/16/2008
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Business News
4/16/08 – Residential Construction Continues to Reduce New Inventory
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4/7/2008
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Business News
4/07/08 – ConsensusDOCS Continue to Develop and Expand, Your Input as a Member of CIRT Welcome
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4/1/2008
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Economic News
4/02/08 – February ’08 Construction Put in Place Numbers Still Running Behind 2007 Levels
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3/17/2008
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CIRT NEWS
3/17/08 – Three National Finalists Selected for CIRT-ACE Design Competition
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3/10/2008
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Legislative Alert
3/10/08 -- Budget Battle Over Taxes May be a Glimpse of Things to Come After 2008 Elections
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3/3/2008
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Economic News
3/03/08 – Slowing Spreads to More Market Sectors Beyond Residential in January ’08 Construction Put in Place Numbers
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3/3/2008
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Legislative Alert
3/03/08 – Federal False Claims Bill Moving through Congress
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2/28/2008
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Economic News
2/28/08 – Fourth Quarter GDP Slows Dramatically
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2/11/2008
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Economic News
2/11/08 – Annual Economic Report of the President to Congress
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2/8/2008
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Legislative News
2/08/08 – Congress Sends President Stimulus Package
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2/1/2008
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Economic News
2/01/08 – December Construction Put in Place Concludes Down Year
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1/30/2008
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Business News
1/30/08 – President State of the Union Address Seeks Stimulus Package
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1/10/2008
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Business News
1/10/08 – U.S. Chamber of Commerce “State of American Business, 2008”
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1/8/2008
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Economic News
1/08/08 – November 2007 Construction at $1.165 Trillion Annual Rate, Down Slightly From November 2006 Level
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12/20/2007
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Economic News
12/20/07 -- GDP Grew at Annual Rate of 4.9% in the Third Quarter 2007
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12/11/2007
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Legislative News
12/11/07 – Show-Down over Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Extension Looms
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12/11/2007
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CIRT News
12/11/07 – FIATECH's CETI Award Nominations Due Dec. 14
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12/10/2007
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CIRT News
12/10/07 – Gulf Coast Workforce Development Initiative Progress Report
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11/30/2007
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Economic News
11/30/07 – October 2007 Construction at $1.158 Trillion Annual Rate, Down Again From 2006 Level
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11/29/2007
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Economic News
11/29/07 – Third Quarter Preliminary Estimates of 4.9% So a Surprisingly Robust GDP
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11/8/2007
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Legislative Update
11/08/07 – Senate Joins House in Overriding Veto of WRDA Bill
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11/7/2007
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Legislative Alert
11/07/07 – House Overrides WRDA Bill Veto – Senate Up Next
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11/6/2007
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Legislative News
11/06/07 – Business Community Responds to Rangel’s Tax Proposals
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11/5/2007
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Legislative News
11/05/07 – Governors Are Called Upon to Stop 3 Percent Withholding Provision
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11/2/2007
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CIRT News
11/02/07 – CIRT’s Industry Leaders Identify Key Factors Facing Industry Going Forward to 2020
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11/2/2007
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Economic News
11/02/07 – GDP Remains Strong in the 3rd Quarter of 2007
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11/1/2007
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Economic News
11/01/07 – September 2007 Construction at $1.163 Trillion Annual Rate Down Slightly from 2006 Level
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10/25/2007
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Legislative News
10/25/07 – Tax Revisions Proposed by Top Democratic House Member
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10/17/2007
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Economic News
10/17/07 – New Housing Starts Continue Their Slump
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10/3/2007
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Legislative News
10/03/07 – Congress Jumps-in to Legislate Over Blackwater Charges
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10/1/2007
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Regulatory News
10/01/07 – Draft National Response Framework Released for Comment
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10/1/2007
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CIRT News
10/01/07 - Member Opportunities
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9/28/2007
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Economic News
9/28/07 – August 2007 Construction at $1.167 Trillion Annual Rate
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9/27/2007
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Business News
9/27/07 – President Bush Lays-Down New Marker on Energy Security and Climate Change
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9/19/2007
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Regulatory News
9/19/07 – Regulatory Impact on Economy and Businesses Focus of Future Efforts
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9/18/2007
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Economic News
9/18/07 – Housing Numbers Continue to Show Weakness
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9/17/2007
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Legislative News
9/17/07 – Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Continuation in Doubt
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9/14/2007
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Judicial News
9/14/07 – ATRA Releases New Defensive Efforts Publication
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9/10/2007
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CIRT News
9/10/07 – Gulf Coast Initiative on Schedule to Train 20,000
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9/4/2007
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Economic News
9/04/07 – July 2007 Construction at $1.169 Billion Annual Rate Down from 2006
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9/4/2007
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Legislative News
9/04/07 – Budget Wars Hit Washington, DC as Congress and President Square-Off on Various Bills
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8/31/2007
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Business News
8/31/07 – Construction Job Numbers Being Affected by Housing Slump
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8/31/2007
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Economic News
8/30/07 – GDP a Robust 4.0% in the Second Quarter of ‘07
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8/24/2007
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Judicial News
8/24/07 – NLRB Issues Ruling on Private Project Use of PLA’s
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8/23/2007
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CIRT News
8/23/07 – The New Consensus DOCS Go Live
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8/21/2007
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Legislative News
8/21/07 – MN Bridge Collapse Spawns Legislative Proposal
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8/16/2007
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Economic News
8/16/07 – Housing Starts in July Continue to Retreat
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8/7/2007
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Economic News
8/07/07 – June 2007 Construction at $1.175.4 Trillion Annual Rate Down from 2006
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8/1/2007
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CIRT News
8/01/07 – CIRT-ACE Mentor Design Competition Panels Displayed at the National Building Museum
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7/11/2007
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CIRT News
7/11/07 – Information for CIRT Members and their Firms
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7/11/2007
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Economic News
7/11/07 -- Growing Economy and Fiscal Discipline Working To Reduce Budget Deficit
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7/11/2007
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Legislative News
7/11/07 – Senate Finance Committee Considering a Proposal that would Open Litigation Flood Gates
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6/29/2007
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Economic News
6/29/07 – May 2007 Construction at $1.176 Trillion Annual Rate Down from 2006
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6/28/2007
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Economic News
6/28/07 – Final GDP Numbers for First Quarter Confirm Slowdown
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6/26/2007
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Business News
6/26/07 - McGraw-Hill Construction Finds May Construction Jumps 8 Percent
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6/25/2007
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Legislative News
6/25/07 – Efforts Continue to Roll-Back 3% Withholding Provision
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6/18/2007
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Judicial News
6/18/07 – Procedural Ruling on the Application of QBS to Surveying and Mapping Leaves Some Unanswered Questions
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6/11/2007
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CIRT News
6/11/07 – CIRT-ACE Design Competition Gets Wide Spread Circulation
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5/31/2007
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Economic News
5/31/07 – Construction Spending in April Flat vs. Previous Month but Down from 2006 Levels
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5/31/2007
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Economic News
5/31/07 – GDP Stalls in First Quarter of 2007
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5/30/2007
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Legislative News
5/30/07 – Early Success for Government Withholding Relief Coalition
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5/16/2007
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Economic News
5/16/07 – Housing Showing Some Signs of Stability, Although Off 2006 Levels
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5/11/2007
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Legislative News
5/11/07 – White House Opposes Current WRDA Bill Over Spending Concerns
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5/3/2007
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Economic Analysis
5/02/07 – McGraw-Hill First Quarter 2007 and March Construction Spending Analysis Finds “Tale of Two Market Segments”
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4/30/2007
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Economic News
4/30/07 – March Construction Spending Resumes Slow Growth Over February, But is Down From 2006 Levels
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4/28/2007
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Business News
4/28/07 – Americas Competitiveness Forum - Promoting Prosperity and Economic Opportunity in Atlanta [Opportunity]
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4/27/2007
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CIRT News
4/27/07 – ACE Hawaii Takes Away First CIRT Design Competition Award
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4/27/2007
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Economic News
4/27/07 – GDP Slows in First Quarter 2007 to 1.3%
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4/25/2007
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CIRT News
4/25/07 – CIRT Elects New Officers and Board Members
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4/17/2007
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Economic News
4/17/07 – Housing Starts Still Flat, but Show Some Signs of Stabilizing
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4/16/2007
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CIRT News
4/16/07 – Three National Finalists Selected
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4/13/2007
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Legislative News
4/13/07 – Union President’s Group Supports CIRT’s Position on Withholding Tax Matter
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4/13/2007
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CIRT News
4/13/07 – CIRT Program in the News
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3/30/2007
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Economic News
3/30/07 – February 2007 Construction at $1,170.8 Billion Annual Rate Lags 2.4% Behind ’06 Pace
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3/30/2007
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Economic News
3/30/07 – Final Estimate for GDP in the Fourth Quarter ’06 a Modest 2.5%
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3/23/2007
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CIRT News
3/23/07 - CIRT Partners with BST Global for Information Technology Forum, May 10-11, 2007
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3/20/2007
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Economic News
3/20/07 – February Housing Starts Up 9.0% But Permits Suggest a Slow Market Ahead for the Year
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3/7/2007
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Regulatory News
3/07/07 – New Mandatory Ethics and Compliance Rules Being Sought in the FAR
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3/1/2007
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Economic News
3/01/07 – January 2007 Construction at $1,180.2 Billion Annual Rate, Some 1.2 Percent Below January ’06 Levels
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3/1/2007
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CIRT News
3/01/07 – CIRT on the Radio
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2/27/2007
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Economic News
2/27/07 – Preliminary Estimate Growth for Fourth Quarter 2006 GDP Remains Modest
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2/16/2007
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Economic News
2/16/07 – Housing Starts in January Continue Free Fall
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2/12/2007
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Economic News
2/12/07 – Economic Report of the President
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2/1/2007
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Economic News
2/01/07 – Construction for 2006 Finishes at $1,177.7 Billion Annual Rate, Down 1.4 Percent from December ’05 Levels
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1/25/2007
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Legislative News
1/25/07 – 110th Congress Begins to Take Shape
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1/24/2007
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Legislative News
1/24/07 -- State of the Union Address
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1/18/2007
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Economic News
1/18/07 – New Residential Construction Figures for December Complete the 2006 Meltdown
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1/5/2007
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CIRT News
1/03/07 – CIRT-ACE Launch Design Competition Award Program for ACE Mentor Affiliates
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1/3/2007
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Economic News
1/03/07 – November 2006 Construction Continues Slowdown at $1,184.1 Billion Annual Rate
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12/21/2006
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Judicial News
12/21/06 – ATRA Releases Newest Report on Tort Reform
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12/11/2006
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Legislative News
12/11/06 – Majority Leader-Elect Hoyer Releases 2007 House Floor Schedule
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12/1/2006
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Economic News
12/01/06 – Construction Spending Hits “Wall” in October, Off by 1 Percent from September
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11/30/2006
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Economic News
11/30/06 – GDP Up a More Healthy 2.2% in Third Quarter vs. Advance Estimates for the Quarter
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11/20/2006
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Business News
11/20/06 – TISP Conference Set for Spring of ‘07
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11/20/2006
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Legislative News
11/20/06 – Ripples Effects from the Election Results felt in EPW Senate Committee
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11/1/2006
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Economic News
11/01/06 – September 2006 Construction at $1,195.9 Billion Annual Rate Lead Down by Slow Residential Starts
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10/27/2006
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Economic News
10/27/06 – Economy Shows Signs of Slowing Based on New 3rd Quarter “Advance” GDP Numbers
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10/16/2006
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Business New
10/16/06 – GREAT Program Continues to Move Forward in Gulf Region
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10/5/2006
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Business News
10/03/06 – Senate Approves Mary Peters as Secretary of Transportation
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9/28/2006
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Economic News
9/28/06 – Final Estimates Place GDP at 2.6% in 2nd Quarter
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9/13/2006
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CIRT News
9/13/06 – “Bridge Basics” Kit Launched
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9/8/2006
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CIRT News
9/08/06 – Much to be Proud of in DHS Fact Sheet on Protecting the U.S. Homeland
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9/6/2006
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Business News
9/06/06 – Bush Nominates Mary Peters to be Secretary Of Transportation
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8/28/2006
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Business News
8/28/06 – Gulf Coast Workforce Training Initiative Takes Off
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8/7/2006
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Legislative News
8/07/06 – Congress Passes Bill Reforming Private Pension Requirements
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8/2/2006
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Legislative News
8/02/06 – Last Chance for Repeal of “Death Tax” this Congress
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8/1/2006
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Economic News
8/01/06 – June 2006 Construction at $1,217.3 Billion Annual Rate
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8/1/2006
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Economic News
8/01/06 – June 2006 Construction at $1,217.3 Billion Annual Rate
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7/31/2006
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Regulatory News
7/31/06 – New Administrator for OIRA to be Named
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7/31/2006
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Economic News
7/31/06 – New Administrator for OIRA to be Named
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7/28/2006
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Economic News
7/28/06 – Second Quarter GDP Advance Numbers Show a Moderation in Growth
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7/13/2006
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CIRT News
7/14/06 - National Building Museum's Curriculum Goes Nationwide For First Time
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7/3/2006
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Economic News
7/03/06 – May 2006 Construction below April Figures at $1,206.2 Billion Annual Rate
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6/29/2006
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Business News
6/29/06 – First Quarter GDP Final Number a Very Strong 5.6%
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6/22/2006
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Business News
6/22/06 – Building and Construction Trade Department Announces Plans for a New Drug & Alcohol Program
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6/6/2006
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Legislative News
6/06/06 – “Death Tax” Repeal Up for Elimination on Senate Floor
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6/1/2006
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Economic News
6/01/06 – April 2006 Construction at $1,195.9 Billion Annual Rate Down Slightly from March but Up Big from 2005
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5/31/2006
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CIRT News
5/31/06 – Members Opportunities and Resources
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5/17/2006
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Business News
5/17/06 – New Mexico Announces an Addendum to Heavy/Highway Agreement
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5/15/2006
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CIRT News
5/15/06 - CIRT Names Drnevich as New Chairman
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5/12/2006
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Legislative News
5/12/06 – Federal Budget Squeeze May Affect Transit Infrastructure Appropriations
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5/11/2006
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Business News
5/11/06 – Tort Costs as a Factor in Favorable Business Climate
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5/5/2006
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Economic News
5/05/06 – Economic Growth Continues – More Than 5.2 Million Jobs Created Since August 2003
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5/2/2006
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Legislative News
5/02/06 - CEO Leaders of the Design & Construction Community Adopt Position to Address the Illegal Immigration Controversy
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5/2/2006
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Economic News
5/02/06 – March 2006 Construction at $1,199.1 Billion Annual Rate
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4/28/2006
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Economic News
4/28/06 – GDP Jumps an Impressive 4.8% in “Advance” Estimates for the First Quarter 2006
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4/3/2006
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Economic News
4/03/06 – February 2006 Construction Up 7.4 Percent from Year Earlier Figures
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3/30/2006
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Economic News
3/30/06 – 2005 Fourth Quarter GDP Up 1.7% Final Estimates Indicate
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3/30/2006
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Legislative News
3/30/06 – Senate to Vote on Illegal Immigration Bill
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3/27/2006
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Legislative News
3/27/06 – Illegal Immigration Issue Heats-Up on Senate Floor
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3/1/2006
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Economic News
3/01/06 – January 2006 Construction at $1,163.4 Billion Annual Rate
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2/28/2006
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CIRT News
2/28/06 – CIRT Promotes ACE Mentoring Program to Gubernatorial Candidate
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2/28/2006
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Economic News
2/28/06 – Preliminary Estimates Indicate GDP Decelerated in the Fourth Quarter to 1.6 Percent
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2/17/2006
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Business News
2/17/06 – FY 2006 Homeland Security Grant Program
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2/16/2006
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CIRT News
2/16/06 – Members Opportunities and Resources
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2/10/2006
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Business News
2/10/06 – Consensus Builds Around Need for Inspectors in Gulf Coast Region
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2/8/2006
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Legislative News
2/08/06 – Asbestos Bill (S.852) Being Considered in Senate
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2/7/2006
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Business News
2/07/06 – The 2205-2006 Overview Available
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2/7/2006
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Business News
2/07/06 – Gulf Coast Workforce Efforts Continue
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1/25/2006
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Business News
1/25/06 – CIRT Meets With High-Level Treasury Officials Regarding ESOPs
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1/5/2006
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Business News
1/05/06 – Gulf Coast Workforce Development Initiative Taking Shape
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1/3/2006
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Regulatory News
1/03/06 – Storm Water Rule Proposed to Comply with Energy Policy Act
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12/30/2005
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CIRT News
12/30/05 – CIRT Completes a Very Successful Year
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11/1/2005
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Business News
11/01/05 – Tax Panel Delivers it’s Report to the Secretary of the Treasury
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10/27/2005
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Business News
10/27/05 – On Lifting of the Davis-Bacon Act Suspension
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10/12/2005
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Business News
10/12/05 – Department of Commerce Announces Creation of a Hurricane Contracting Center
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9/30/2005
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CIRT Quick Poll
9/30/05 - Illegal entrance into the U.S. is an explosive issue with alternative approaches being suggested to address this matter; which approach should be supported?
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9/22/2005
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Business News
9/21/05 – Impact of Storms on U.S. Regulations and Business Operations
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9/1/2005
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CIRT News
9/02/05 – CIRT Member Opportunities and Resources
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8/10/2005
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Business News
8/10/05 – Social Security Reaches 70 “Years-Old” How Much Longer it Exists Remains a Question
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6/30/2005
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Judicial News
6/30/05 – New Survey Finds Seventy-Six Percent of Adults Believe That Fear of Frivolous Lawsuits Discourages Americans from Performing Normal Activities
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6/27/2005
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CIRT News
6/27/05 – CIRT Addresses Industry Unions as a Means to Continue Dialogue
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3/30/2005
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CIRT News
3/30/05 – Workforce Conference Opportunity
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3/7/2005
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CIRT News
03/07/05 - CIRT Partners with BST Global for Information Technology FORUM, May 5 – 6, 2005, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
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3/1/2005
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CIRT News
03/01/05 – Call for National Judges for the Internet Science and Technology Fair (ISTF) Competition
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2/25/2005
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CIRT News
2/25/05 – Member Opportunities and Resources
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1/27/2005
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Business News
1/25/05 – DOT Report on Public-Private Partnerships Released
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12/17/2004
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Business News
12/17/04 – Stock Options Expensing Requirement Set to Go into Effect in June ‘05
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12/9/2004
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Business News
12/09/04 – U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Announces His Plans for Departure
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9/29/2004
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Business News
09/29/04 – GDP Increase for 2nd Quarter Revised Upwards
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9/7/2004
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Business News
09/07/04 – Awareness Effort Rolls Out its First Effort on Labor Day
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8/13/2004
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Business News
08/13/04 – Skills to Build America’s Future Initiative Goes Public
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8/12/2004
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Business News
08/12/04 – President Bush Raises Awareness of Construction Industry Job Opportunities
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