ASAToday for May 20, 2026

Last week, the House passed its first FY 2027 appropriations bill by a wide margin.  That bill, funding military construction and the Veterans Administration, is typically the least controversial of all 12…

Last week Reps. Meeks (D-NY) and Fitzpatrick (R-PA) secured the required 218 signatures on a discharge petition that will force a House floor vote on a bill (H.R. 6856) to impose sanctions…

Last week, the Senate voted for the seventh time to block an Iran War Powers resolution.  This one was defeated by a vote of 49-50, but it got more Republican support than…

Both chambers of Congress returned this week for a two-week legislative session, taking up a wide range of measures. In the House, members voted on: In the Senate, votes focused primarily on…

ASA, along with the Main Street Partnership members, a coalition of major business organizations, representing millions of employers across the U.S., is urging the Department of the Treasury and the Department of…