ASAToday for February 13, 2025

This Week in Congress This week, the House continued to determine their next Speaker and the Senate resumed their work on the Administration’s nominees and a spending bill package. Return to the…

Supplemental Aid for Israel, Ukraine, and More… This week, the Biden Administration requested a $100 Billion in supplemental aid for Israel, Ukraine, the southern border, and U.S. disaster assistance.  Senate Majority Leader…

Congressional Security Alert Both chambers’ sergeants-at-arms and the Capitol Police alerted the congressional community they are increasing security in anticipation of protests related to the Israel-Hamas war. Protests by several groups are…

ASA’s FY24 NDAA’s Procurement Priorities On October 12, 2023, ASA, along with the Construction Industry Procurement Coalition (CIPC), sent a letter to the House and Senate Armed Services Committee Leadership highlighting their…

Regional Hydrogen Hubs Last Friday, October 13, 2023, President Biden announced seven regional hydrogen hubs that were selected to receive $7 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to accelerate the domestic market…

Revised Federal Workplace Drug Testing Guidelines The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has formally revised federal workplace drug testing guidelines to clarify that using medical marijuana under a doctor’s recommendation in…