On the recordMay 10, 2022
My opinion is this mandate is going to increase the cost of Federal construction projects, and it is going to curb competition.
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congress.govMy opinion is this mandate is going to increase the cost of Federal construction projects, and it is going to curb competition.
Arguing that project labor agreements will raise costs and reduce competition.
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