ASAToday for July 3rd, 2025

Government Funding Saga Continues! Government funding expires in 25 days.  The parties continue negotiations to agree on a top-line spending number, but Republicans might have to pass another continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government for some temporary period or through the end of the fiscal year (September 30).  Republicans and Democrats have already started…

Federal Employee Terminations The Trump administration has intensified the termination of federal employees. The Office of Personnel Management directed the dismissal of trial and probationary employees last week. These employees, who are generally in their first year or two of employment, have fewer protections compared to more established workers. Although the exact number of terminated…

Sen. Paul, Rep. Wilson Reintroduce National Right-to-Work Legislation On February 12th, Sen. Paul (R-KY) and Rep. Wilson (R-SC) reintroduced the National Right to Work Act. This bill would prevent mandatory union dues as a condition of employment. Sen. Paul’s opposition to Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination as Secretary of Labor is due to her past support of…