Stan Kolbe Quoted in Recent Issue of Contracting Business Magazine

SMACNA’s Executive Director of Government and Political Affairs discusses the Supreme Court curtailing the Trump Administration’s emergency tariff powers.

Stan Kolbe, SMACNA’s Executive Director of Government and Political Affairs, was recently quoted in a recent issue of Contracting Magazine. Stan discussed the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision to curtail the Trump Administration’s emergency tariff powers on the industry.

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