ASAToday for June 26th, 2025

Capitol Security in the Spotlight  In response to the assassination of Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, leaders are urging for immediate Capitol Police reforms and enhanced security for members. Legislative proposals may be introduced after recess. Return to the ASAtoday page to read more articles

White House Spending Authority Scrutinized The Trump Administration has frozen over $30 billion in federal funds, prompting lawmakers to seek clarification on executive authority and potential breaches of Congressional intent. Return to the ASAtoday page to read more articles

The Trump Administration Pauses ICE Raids – May Impact Construction! The Trump Administration paused ICE raids targeting farms, hotels, and restaurants due to opposition from Capitol Hill and the President’s Cabinet. However, no exemption was mentioned for the construction industry, which employs many immigrant workers. While few ICE raids have occurred in construction so far,…