We’re in Washington, D.C.!

Words: Mason ContractorsWe’re in Washington, D.C.! The Masonry Industry Legislative Conference is about to kick off and we can’t wait to see you!

The Masonry Industry Legislative Conference is the perfect opportunity to meet with elected officials and discuss important issues affecting your company and the masonry industry. Attendees will meet with their members of Congress and key representatives, and inform those responsible for regulating, taxing and setting rules for business how it will impact not only the industry, but the economy as a whole.

Don’t forget that you can follow all the action live on Twitter by following @mcaa throughout the week, or by downloading the free MCAA App.

Visit www.masoncontractors.org/legislative-conference today for more information and a full schedule of events.

We’ll see you soon in Washington, D.C.!
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