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Promotes the business interests of the engineering industry to Congress, federal agencies, and international organizations; |
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Secured passage of the new 9% A/E tax deduction and other initiatives that create a favorable business climate for engineering companies; |
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Helped to achieve passage of TEA-21 reauthorization legislation that boosts funding for highways and transit by 30% and includes environmental streamlining provisions to reduce project delays; |
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Secured new Fair Labor Standards Act rules to protect engineering firms from unfair enforcement actions; |
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Aggressively promotes the use of Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS) at all levels of public and private sector procurement; |
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Kills repeated attempts to shut down government outsourcing. |