The Davis-Bacon Act: Thoughts on the Davis-Bacon Act
Sep 28th, 2005 | By Michael Shedlock | Category: Emerging Markets
CNNMoney is reporting that President Bush used Katrina to suspend the Davis-Bacon Act:
"President Bush issued an executive order Thursday allowing federal contractors rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to pay below the prevailing wage.
"In a notice to Congress, Bush said the hurricane had caused 'a national emergency' that ...read more

