AIA Issues Statement in Support of Senator Baucus’ “Tax Extenders” Legislation

Washington, D.C. – September 17, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today issued the following statement in support of Senator Baucus’ introduction Thursday of a revised tax extenders bill.“This tax extenders legislation is a vastly improved bill,” said AIA President George H. Miller, FAIA. “This bill has tax incentives for green homes, extends the “Build America Bonds” program created by stimulus legislation and contains many other attributes that will help the design and construction industry in this recessionary economy.”


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