ASAToday for October, 9th 2025

Debt Ceiling Update Treasury Secretary Yellen last month began deploying “extraordinary measures,” such as suspending investments in certain federal trust funds, to keep from exceeding the $31.4 trillion statutory borrowing cap. Yellen…

Supreme Court on Student Loan Forgiveness On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in cases challenging the Biden administration’s student loan relief program; one from a group of Republican-led states and…

Earmarks Update House Earmarks:  House Republican appropriators could potentially bar congressionally directed spending/earmarks from the FY24 Labor-HHS-Education and the Financial Services appropriation bills. House Republican appropriators are expected to release their earmark…