NSSGA Member Highlights Small Business Regulatory Challenges
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Ric Suzio, vice president of Suzio York Hill Companies, testified this morning in a House Small Business Committee hearing on the Department of Labor’s burdensome regulations. Representing the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), he shared concerns about the effects of new regulatory rules on his family’s small business.
Coalition Letter to House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on "Running Empty: The Highway Trust Fund" Hearing
Thank you for today’s hearing examining the financial solvency of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) and potential solutions, including the creation and implementation of a national vehicle miles traveled (VMT) program, titled “Running Empty: The Highway Trust Fund”. The undersigned organizations represent a diverse set of transportation stakeholders, all of whom support augmenting the current HTF user-fee system to ensure financial solvency ahead of the next multi-year surface transportation reauthorization law.
Letter to House T&I Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee Ahead of Highway Trust Fund Hearing
I am writing on behalf of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) to express our sincere gratitude to you and your committee for holding the upcoming hearing, “Running on Empty: The Highway Trust Fund.” On behalf of our 450 member companies, we applaud your work to examine the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) and solutions to address the shortfalls of funding infrastructure projects along with future financing options.
Coalition Letter to House Armed Services Committee on Excluding Section 2815 of the Senate-passed NDAA
On behalf of the members of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) and the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA), we strongly urge you to exclude Section 2815 of the Senate-passed NDAA from the conference report for FY24 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This provision makes a controversial modification to an existing, ongoing pilot at DoD and does not have a similar provision in the House passed bill. Sec. 2815 of the Senate FY24 NDAA (S. 2226, pp. 1375-1376) amends a pilot program that was included in the FY22 NDAA (PL 117-81, Sec.
NSSGA Presents Rep. Balderson with ROCK Star Award
WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) awarded Congressman Troy Balderson (OH) with its ROCK Star Award during the last day at the annual Legislative & Policy Forum (LPF).
NSSGA Honors Rep. Stanton with ROCK Star Award
WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) awarded Congressman Greg Stanton (AZ) with its ROCK Star Award during the last day of the annual Legislative & Policy Forum (LPF).
NSSGA Responds to the Proposed Federal Land Withdrawal in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Alexandria, VA – Today, National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Vice President, Government & Regulatory Affairs Michele Stanley issued the following statement, sharing the concern of recent action taken by the Department of Interior.
Letter to House Appropriations Committee and THUD Subcommittee on FY2024 Spending Bill
On behalf of the 450 members of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), we write to express our gratitude to the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies for their work to advance the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 spending bill, which fully funds the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Coalition Letter to House Committee on Financial Services on the Protecting Small Business Information Act of 2023 (H.R. 4035)
The undersigned organizations, representing millions of small businesses operating in every community across the country, write in strong support of the Protecting Small Business Information Act of 2023 (H.R. 4035). By delaying the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) reporting requirements from taking effect until a robust regulatory framework is put into place, your legislation will help ensure affected businesses are not subjected to an overly burdensome and unpredictable compliance regime.