ASAToday for February, 26th 2025

The FY 26 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) The Senate overcame a month-long impasse on the annual NDAA last week by agreeing on the number of standalone amendments to receive a vote.…

IRS and Treasury News The IRS furloughed nearly half of its staff last Wednesday. Most operations will close, but employees working on filing season preparation, IT, and implementation of tax provisions included…

CBO’s Budget Review The CBO’s monthly budget review estimates that the deficit was $1.8 trillion for FY25, which is $8 billion less than the shortfall from FY24. Revenues for FY25 increased by…

This Week In Congress The government shutdown continued, and the Senate returned to session this week; however, Speaker Johnson (R-LA) announced his intention to keep the House in recess until the government…

The Government Shutdown Continues!!! On the evening preceding the government shutdown (Tuesday, September 30), the Senate conducted a second round of votes on both the House-passed continuing resolution (CR) and the alternative…