The city may not be facing a once-in-two-decades cicada infestation, but with conference negotiations underway on USICA and America COMPETES Act, and ongoing debate on additional COVID relief, Ukraine aid, and possible reconciliation or climate change packages, all while appropriators begin to lay the groundwork on appropriations for the next fiscal year, Washington is sure to be buzzing. Here is Congress' laundry list and our analysis on which legislative vehicles are most likely to see action in the coming months.
Read MoreAs we enter the September work period, Congress will first have to address the budget, appropriations, the debt limit, and expiring authorization measures, with tax reform and healthcare in the mix as well. However, we’re already thinking about the next big item on the agenda: infrastructure. An issue that crosses eight committee jurisdictions, crafting modern infrastructure policy will necessitate the input of many different parties, so where do we start?
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