Congress avoids fiscal cliff (for now)
On Jan. 1, the House agreed to the Senate’s fiscal cliff solution, the American Taxpayer Relief Act (H.R. 8). The legislation prevents massive tax hikes for most Americans and delays…
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ARSA urges bonus depreciation extension
On December 5, ARSA joined a coalition of 78 business organizations and companies on a letter to congressional leaders calling for extending 50 percent bonus depreciation through at least 2013.…
Read MoreInching towards the edge of the cliff?
Early in December, it appeared President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) were near a deal to avert the “fiscal cliff.” However, negotiations broke down before Christmas leaving…
Read MoreProvision would undermine ability to engage regulators
An amendment (S.Amdt.2060) attached to the Senate’s postal reform bill (S.1789) contains a poison pill that could prevent associations from engaging with government officials at industry conferences.
Adopted in response…
ARSA, associations educate Congress about proposed federal employee travel restrictions
June 12, 2012 | Categories:
Legislative, Pro-Growth
ARSA recently joined nearly a thousand organizations urging Congress to modify proposals that would severely restrict government employee attendance at meetings and conferences hosted by associations. As drafted, the language…
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