Items Tagged with 'politics and HVACR'

HVACR political insiders talk about some of the year’s most important developments, and about what might be ahead for the industry in Washington, D.C. 

With over four decades of service at SMACNA, Kolbe has been instrumental in shaping policy discussions across multiple industry-critical issues throughout 2024 and beyond.

With Republicans winning both the presidency and Congress, leaders at HVACR trade groups say the new national political environment will, on balance, be good for the industry. 

With the election of Donald Trump to President of the United States, the HVAC industry is wondering how this will affect the Inflation Reduction Act incentives.

Biden highlighted the economic growth under his presidency, and said that while Harris has been “loyal so far,” she will “cut her own path” going forward.

In their public remarks and respective campaign platforms, the presidential candidates have outlined their positions on issues that could impact the HVACR industry. 

The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) held its third general convention in Las Vegas, with appearances from high profile politicians budding union elections.