ASAToday for August 21st, 2025

Build Back Better Act House Democratic leaders plan to bring the reconciliation package to the floor for a vote this week, with or without the full score from the Congressional Budget Office.…

House Cannabis Legislation On Tuesday, five Republicans, led by Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina, introduced a bill to remove cannabis from the federal schedule of controlled substances and tax and regulate…

Women May Lead the Senate Appropriations Committee With both Chair Leahy (D-VT) and Shelby (R-AL)’s retirement announcements, the Senate Appropriations Committee could be led for the first time by two women: Sens.…

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