Ledger · First term · № 106
Davis-Bacon prevailing-wage announcement 'in two weeks'
Never delivered“We're going to make an announcement in two weeks. It's going to be good.”
- Promised
- , Interview with The New York Times, asked his position on the Davis-Bacon Act
- Stated deadline
- “in two weeks” → April 19, 2017
- Overdue by
- 9 years, 5 months as of September 22, 2026
- Topic
- Economy & prices
- Era
- First term
What happened
Two months later Bloomberg reported that 'the Trump administration has made no announcement on the Davis-Bacon law.' No announcement was ever made, and prevailing-wage rules on federally funded construction were left untouched for the rest of the term.