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ABC Member Breaks Down Federal PLA Rule on CNBC

0 April 14, 2010  Federal Construction, Uncategorized

Brett McMahon, vice president of Miller & Long, a concrete construction subcontractor, based in Bethesda, Md., and a member of the Associated Builders and Contractors appeared on the April 14 edition of Power Lunch on CNBC.

Here’s the video:

This post was written by Andy Conlin and tagged Tags:Brett McMahon, Executive Order 13502, FAR Final Rule, pensions, PLA Video, PLAs

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