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Joe Johnson, Executive Director, testifies before the Senate Committee of Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs about FAST - 41.
The RSM US Middle Market Business Index remains robust in the second quarter of 2018.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI), presented by RSM US LLP (“RSM”) in partnership with the U.S.
Social Security's combined trust fund is projected to be exhausted in 2034.
Commercial Construction Index shows ongoing trend over past 12 months
Testimony by Kate Larson, director for the U.S. Chamber's Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC), delivered to the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit during a hearing on improving transparency and accountability at the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index was 73 in the second quarter of 2018.
Workforce Challenges Continue to Impact Construction Industry as 9 out of 10 U.S. Contractors Report Skilled Labor Shortage Commercial Construction Index shows ongoing trend over past 12 months
The USG + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (CCI) is a quarterly economic index designed to gauge the outlook for, and resulting confidence in, the commercial construction industry.
U.S. Chamber’s comments in response to Notice 2018-28 as published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin on April 16, 2018.