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 ...
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 ...
Following speculation from many agriculture groups on multiple amendments yesterday and today, Republican leadership in the House of Representatives announced that it would delay—initially until next week and now indefinitely—any action on the Agriculture Appropriations ...
June 5, 2014
On June 2, 2014, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, as part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, proposed a plan to cut carbon pollution from power plants by 30 percent by 2030. The official title ...
In a letter sent this week, ASA urged President Barack Obama to intervene and improve the proposed Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) 2014 volume requirements for biomass- based diesel. The letter states, “The EPA proposal to ...