On April 15, Â鶹ÊÓƵparticipated in a small roundtable with the White House’s National Economic Council centered on President Biden’s Executive Order on . The executive order directs the Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council to consider proposing amendments to the FAR to promote enforcement of the Buy American Act of 1933. The White House staff briefed Â鶹ÊÓƵon the direction of proposed rulemaking and Â鶹ÊÓƵgave feedback to better inform the FAR Council’s as to the impact domestic product preference policies have on those building the nation’s infrastructure. Â鶹ÊÓƵwill continue to advocate for the construction industry to ensure that policy makers are well informed about the uniqueness of construction.
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