
ASAToday for May 26th, 2022
This Week in Congress
This Week in Congress With less than eight work weeks before the August recess, House Speaker Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Schumer continue adjusting their agenda to address emerging issues such as…
Read MorePandemic Aid Tied to Title 42
Pandemic Aid Tied to Title 42 An effort to secure more COVID-19 funding remains stalled because of Title 42. Last Friday, May 20, 2022, a federal judge blocked the Biden Administration from…
Read MoreWRDA Advances
WRDA Advances The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee reported on the Water Resources Development Act, a bill that would authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to complete studies and projects on a…
Read MoreWorkforce Innovation Opportunity Act
Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act The $74 billion WIOA bill, which was crafted by Democrats and the White House to address lagging workforce development has widespread Republican opposition due to the price tag.…
Read MoreStudent Loans
Student Loans President Biden and Senate Democrats are working on legislation to cancel certain student loans. The Administration is considering limiting loan forgiveness based on borrowers’ income, but officials from the Education…
Read MoreDomestic Terrorism
Domestic Terrorism Majority Leader Schumer stated that he expects the Senate to act on legislation to combat domestic terrorism. “We, all of us, have an obligation to protect Americans by treating these…
Read MoreSBA’s Comments on Davis Bacon Act Proposed Rule
SBA’s Comments on Davis Bacon Act Proposed Rule On May 17, 2022, the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) filed a comment letter recommending that the Department of…
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