ASAToday for November, 20th 2025

Federal Employee Terminations The Trump administration has intensified the termination of federal employees. The Office of Personnel Management directed the dismissal of trial and probationary employees last week. These employees, who are…

Sen. Paul, Rep. Wilson Reintroduce National Right-to-Work Legislation On February 12th, Sen. Paul (R-KY) and Rep. Wilson (R-SC) reintroduced the National Right to Work Act. This bill would prevent mandatory union dues…

This Week in Congress This week, the House voted on the Midnight Rules Relief Act (H.R. 77), which would allow multiple regulations from the final year of a president’s term to be…

Update on Budget Reconciliation The initial step in the budget reconciliation process requires both chambers of Congress to pass a budget resolution. Speaker Johnson (R-LA) initially intended for the House Budget Committee…

ASA Supports Immigration Reform Including Expansion of the H2B Program and More… Three-fourths of the construction industry consists of subcontractors, and ASA members will need 723,00 workers annually to meet demand.  Factors…

ASA Supports Sen. Risch (R-ID)’s Simplifying Subcontracting Act ASA supports the reintroduction of the Simplifying Subcontracting Act, a bill designed to reduce complexity in federal government contracting to assist more small businesses…

ASA Supports the Water Infrastructure Subcontractor & Taxpayer Protection Act ASA commends Sens. Kelly (D-AZ) and Cramer (R-ND) for introducing bipartisan legislation to improve project delivery and reduce risk of default on…

ASA Calls Upon Congress to Enact a Fee on Electric Vehicles Investing in the nation’s infrastructure provides far-reaching economic benefits. Recent congressional support for roads, bridges and public transportation systems has helped…