ASAToday for February 6, 2025
ASA Urges Delay of New Buy America, Build America Act (BABAA) Requirements for Construction Materials in the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act (IIJA)
ASA Urges Delay of New Buy America, Build America Act (BABAA) Requirements for Construction Materials in the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act (IIJA) This week, ASA, along with the AGC and other…
Read MoreOceans Shipping Reform Act Awaiting President Biden’s Signature
Oceans Shipping Reform Act Awaiting President Biden’s Signature The House voted this week to pass the Senate-passed Ocean Shipping Reform Act, which empowers the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to take steps to…
Read MoreSenate Gun Safety Proposal
Senate Gun Safety Proposal Over this past weekend, a group of 20 senators (10 Republicans and 10 Democrats) reached a deal on a “framework” for a gun-control package. Senate Majority Leader Schumer,…
Read MoreDOL Reviews Independent Contractor Rule
DOL Reviews Independent Contractor Rule On June 3, 2022, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division announced that it is reviewing regulations addressing the distinction between an employee and an independent…
Read MoreThis Week in Congress
This Week in Congress There are now less than seven work weeks before Congress leaves town for its month-long August recess. By the time the members return in September, the fervor of…
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