CMA Staff Attend ACEC Florida Delegation Event

CMA staff Jose L. Acosta, P.E., F.ASCE and Shahin Hekmat, P.E., F. FES attended the ACEC Florida Delegation event in Washington. Members of Florida’s Congressional delegation were invited to meet with ACEC Florida members at the ACEC Townhome for an afternoon reception on July 28 and a breakfast on July 29. Meetings were held with Congressional members Representatives Kathy Castor (D-FL), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Carlos A. Giménez (R-FL), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), and Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL). This new annual event is an ACEC/PAC donor benefit. Additionally, they attended a fundraiser for Representatives Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) and Peter Meijer (R-MI) and met with members of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee staff Drew Feeley and Mark Ratto who represented the subcommittee on railroad, pipelines, and hazardous materials to discuss available project funding for the Brightline Train and other high-speed rail projects. https://info.fleng.org/