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AGC Weighs in on Congressional Outlook

Politico talked to AGC about what to expect from the 112th Congress in terms of infrastructure investment. From the article:
The Associated General Contractors of America, for example, has been lobbying GOP freshmen on the highway and water bills since the elections. Brian Turmail, a spokesman for the group, said his message to lawmakers is that infrastructure bills are good politics, especially in tough economic times. “I don’t know how it plays for an incoming Republican House member to say, ‘We’re going to hold up shipments of grain on the Missouri River,’” he said.
Read the full article at Politico.