ASAToday for September 2, 2026

The House on Tuesday voted 370-48 to approve the Senate-passed continuing resolution (CR), clearing the way for the federal government to remain funded through December 11, 2026. Nineteen Republicans and 29 Democrats…

Republicans face an uphill battle to enact a third budget reconciliation package before the midterm elections, with the latest Senate budget resolution lacking enough support to advance. The Senate Budget Committee released…

President Donald Trump continues to make passage of the SAVE America Act a priority, but the legislation faces significant obstacles in the Senate, where it does not currently have enough support to…

FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT WEIGHS IN ON REGULAR RATE OF PAY CALCULATION UNDER THE FLSA The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (covering Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin) has issued a wage…

As of late summer 2026, lawmakers in 15 states have considered moratoriums or significant restrictions on data-center development, while data-center legislation in more than 30 states has addressed a far broader range of issues including: electricity demand…