International Carpenters Union President Calls for Quick, Decisive and Aggressive Action in Washington D.C.

CHICAGO, April 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Speaking today in Chicago, General President Douglas McCarron of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters said, "Congress must move quickly to aid the troubled housing industry. The housing industry was the economic engine that kept our country prosperous. Forget all the reasons why the housing market is in shambles. Now is the time to restart that tremendous economic engine and put people back to work. Our country needs quick, decisive and aggressive action by our leadership in Washington D.C. The health of our economy depends on it."

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Source: United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

CONTACT: Monty Byer, Aide to the General President, United Brotherhood
of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Work: +1-702-407-1007

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