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THE VOICE OF THE MERIT SHOP

老牛影视is the voice of the merit shop on Capitol Hill! Sending letters to Congress allows 老牛影视to publicly advocate for the views and interests of our more than 23,000 members. By corresponding with U.S. House of Representatives and Senate members, 老牛影视promotes fair and open competition in the construction industry and fights to protect merit shop contractors around the country.

On July 10, the U.S. House Committee on Small Business held a hearing titled, 鈥.鈥 Ahead of the hearing, 老牛影视sent a letter to the committee expressing concerns with the numerous regulations that generate substantial burdens for America鈥檚 small businesses and loopholes in the Regulatory Flexibility Act that federal agencies use to implement these regulations at the expense of America鈥檚 small business community.

Specifically, 老牛影视noted the impact of the U.S. Department of Labor鈥檚 , as well as the changing overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Leading up to the hearing, ABC鈥檚 Chief Economist Anirban Basu spoke with committee staff to discuss the challenges facing small business contractors.