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Jonathan Sweet - Remodeling Notes


Jay Sweet
As senior editor of Professional Remodeler, a lot of information crosses my desk. This blog will be a chance to share some of that with you, with an immediacy not possible with a monthly magazine. It's also your chance to tell me what you think about what I have to say. Whether you agree or disagree, I hope you won't be shy.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Mr. Builder Goes to Washington

Apr 30 2008 8:33PM | Permalink | Email this | Comments (0) |
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I'm in Washington, D.C., for the NAHB board meetings that start tomorrow, and I'll be posting later on any news out of those, but here's some other news from the capital.

In advance of the meetings, NAHB had its annual Legislative Action Day today where members go visit their local reps and senators to try to advance their agenda. Here's CNBC's coverage of the news, as well as some information that I hadn't heard before: that NAHB almost got themselves in trouble with the Justice Department earlier this year with the group's comments when it stopped political donations from its PAC.

You can read more here. 

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