ASAToday for June 26th, 2025

This Week in Congress Congress has reached a funding agreement for the six remaining FY24 appropriations bills prior to the March 22nd government shutdown deadline. Those six bills include: Defense, Financial Services, Homeland Security, Labor-HHS-Education, Legislative Branch, and State-Foreign Operations. The House voted on a slate of energy-related legislation as part of their “Energy Week.”…

FY24 War Supplemental? Per Senate Armed Services Chairman Reed, “the Defense Department will be in ‘unknown country’ if Congress does not pass supplemental funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.” Chairman Reed implored the House to pass the $95.3 billion aid package (H.R. 815) suggesting that the Pentagon will face budgetary challenges without the influx of…

Update on the Federal Aviation Authorization (FAA) Reauthorization Bill Senators from Virginia and Maryland are urging lawmakers negotiating the Federal Aviation Authorization (FAA) Reauthorization bill to omit provisions that would add long-distance flight slots to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, a controversial issue that threatened to hold up the bill in the past. A perimeter…