AGC Provides Testimony at Two Hearings on Capitol Hill

AGC past-president Steve Massie (Jack L. Massie Contractor, Inc., Williamsburg, Va.) testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business Wednesday.  The hearing was held to address the state of the small business economy and identify policies to promote economic recovery.  In his testimony, Massie said that within 30 to 60 days of projects being awarded, firms would be able to begin work, hiring, buying materials and improving infrastructure. Also AGC submitted testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Republican Economic Stimulus Working Group as part of a hearing they held this morning on Economic Recovery Solutions.  AGC's comments outlined infrastructure investment opportunities and urged tax incentives to stimulate the economy, improve energy efficiency and create job opportunities. For more information, contact Marco Giamberardino at (703) 837-5325 or giamberm@agc.org.