ASAToday for July 22, 2026
Trump Administration Announces Executive Actions on Defense Supply Chains, Aluminum Imports, and Canadian Trade
President Trump announced a series of executive actions aimed at strengthening U.S. defense supply chains, modifying aluminum import policies, and imposing additional duties in response to what the Administration describes as discriminatory…
Read MoreThis Week in Congress
Congress returned this week to Washington after the 4th of July recess, and is scheduled to remain in session through Thursday, with a full legislative agenda that includes appropriations, election policy, financial…
Read MoreConstruction Procurement Coalition Hosts Annual Congressional Reception Honoring House Construction Procurement Caucus
The Construction Industry Procurement Coalition (CIPC) welcomed members of Congress, congressional staff, and construction industry leaders on Monday evening for its Annual Congressional Reception, recognizing the important work of the bipartisan House…
Read MoreFarm Labor Bill Signals Broader Direction for Heat Illness Prevention Standards in Construction
A newly introduced agricultural workforce bill in Congress could have implications that extend well beyond the farming industry, offering insight into the direction federal policymakers may take on workplace heat safety requirements…
Read MoreFY 2027 Appropriations Update: Congressional Dynamics Shift as Senate Vacancy Alters Political Landscape
Efforts to advance the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 appropriations process continue to face significant procedural and political challenges in both chambers of Congress, raising questions about the timeline for completing annual government…
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