Last year was a good year for the Associated General Contractors of America. AGC members got a boost from a business-friendly Trump administration that began rolling back regulations like the blacklisting rule and pushed through a tax-cut package that lowers the pass-through rate.
“It certainly has changed with the new administration,” 2017 AGC President Art Daniel told ENR during the group’s 99th annual convention in New Orleans late last month. “We had the opportunity to roll back some rules and executive orders that were an overreach, in our opinion.”