Losing construction sectors under Trump

Trump’s ire has long been directed at wind power in particular, even though the biggest producers are red states, per the EIA. To that end he signed a standalone executive order temporarily suspending new or renewed leases for offshore and onshore wind projects, and halted the leasing of wind power projects on the outer continental shelf, pending a review by federal agencies. Passenger and high-speed rail projects supported through the Biden administration could get reduced federal support under Trump, according to Holland and Knight. Water infrastructure continues to be an area of concern across the country, as burgeoning cities and megaprojects like data center campuses seek to slake their thirst.

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