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Executive Decision: An Analysis of Trump Executive Orders
President Trump’s slew of executive orders will have both positive and challenging implications for the construction industry. Here’s a breakdown of what to keep an eye on when it comes to your workforce.
By Michael Altman
March 20, 2025
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by Michael Altman
Michael Altman is senior manager of federal regulatory affairs for Associated Builders and Contractors. altman@abc.org
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