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HVAC Organizations Host Congressional Reception

More than 200 Congressional Staffers Attended Washington Event

September 9, 2013

Industry event welcomed more than 200 congressional staffers, who learned more about the HVAC and water heating industry.

Congressman Talks Energy with Danfoss

Discusses Legislation to Advance Energy-Efficient and Renewable Energy Technologies

September 2, 2013

U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, congressman for the 16th Congressional District in Illinois, recently visited the Danfoss plant in Loves Park, Ill., within his district.

What Our Kids Could Teach Washington

Jen Anesi

April 29, 2013

It seems like Congress can’t agree on much these days — at least not in any timely fashion. And definitely not without a lot of whining, name calling, finger pointing, and foot stomping.

Contractor Randy Weber Elected to Congress

Herb Woerpel

December 17, 2012

The HVACR industry now has a voice in Congress. Republican Randy Weber, owner, Weber’s Air and Heat, Pearland, Texas. The freshman congressman is making headlines nationwide, including here in The NEWS as a 2012 NEWSmaker.

Nov. 7, 2012: ACCA Member, Randy Weber, Is Elected to Congress

November 7, 2012

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has announced that member Randy Weber of Pearland, Texas, was elected to Congress last night. Weber will represent the 14th Congressional District after beating former Congressman Nick Lampson in the race to succeed retiring Republican Ron Paul.

Arzel Zoning Hosts Congressional Staff

September 10, 2012

Arzel Zoning Technology hosted an informational meeting with Sen. Rob Portman’s (R-Ohio) office Aug. 17, 2012. Caryn Candisky, Sen. Portman’s district director, Northeast Ohio, met with members of the Arzel team to discuss local issues related to energy efficiency standards, technology, and legislation.

Has the Ship Truly Sailed on 25C?

Herb Woerpel

August 23, 2012

Did you hear the news? Could it possibly be true? The government is reinstating the beloved 25C tax credit? Well, maybe. But don’t hold your breath.

HARDI Members Lobby in D.C.

Herb Woerpel

July 16, 2012

More than 80 members of Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) recently visited Washington, D.C., to share issues and concerns pertinent to HVACR distribution with House and Senate representatives.