ASAToday for July 3rd, 2025

President Biden’s FY23 Budget On Monday, President Biden released the FY23 $5.8 trillion budget including $1.64 trillion in discretionary spending, which calls for increases for police, health research, climate change, education and ensuring fair elections.  The increase is roughly 9 percent over the $1.51 trillion recently enacted in the FY22 omnibus bill.  The budget includes…

ONE LAST CHANCE: Please Fill Out the Communications Survey! We’re Listening. Raise Your Voice Nothing beats one-on-one conversation to spur ideas and connections. That was reinforced at SUBExcel a couple weeks ago as we talked with a lot of our members about how to make YOUR association better. Only problem is that we spoke to…

ASA Will Comment on OSHA Forklift Proposed Rule On February 16, 2022, OSHA issued a proposed rule updating the design and construction requirements of the powered industrial trucks (forklifts) standards for general industry and construction by incorporating by reference the applicable provisions of the most relevant national consensus standards.  ASA, along with the Construction Industry…