News Releases

Biobased Products Sector on Display in Washington Next Week

June 12, 2014

Next week in Washington, the U.S. biobased products sector will be the subject of attention on several fronts.  On Tuesday, June 17, the Senate Ag Committee is having a hearing titled, “Grow it Here, Make ...

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New Studies Show Fiscal Impact of GMO Labeling, Diminished Concern over Biotechnology

June 12, 2014

A pair of studies released this spring are shedding more light on the hot-button subject of biotechnology and GMO labeling, and the potential ramifications the subject may have on the consumer marketplace as the debate ...

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Energy & Water Appropriations Bill Also Blocks Waters of the U.S. Rule

June 12, 2014

The draft FY2015 Energy & Water Appropriations bill marked up by a House Subcommittee this week includes provisions that would prohibit changes to Federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act. If enacted, this would block ...

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Waterways Infrastructure Gets Increased Funding in House Appropriations Bill

June 12, 2014

The House Appropriations Energy & Water Subcommittee marked-up their Fiscal Year 2015 spending bill that includes overall funding for the Corps of Engineers’ Civil Works program that is $25 million above the FY14 level and ...

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President Signs WRRDA Bill into Law

June 12, 2014

President Barack Obama signed the bipartisan Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) into law on Tuesday. The report, which passed both the House and Senate overwhelmingly, contains several of ASA’s key policy priorities. Included ...

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