Government Affairs

As most state legislatures conclude their 2026 regular sessions, attention is shifting from bill tracking to implementation. Fewer than a dozen states remain in...

As state legislatures move through their 2026 sessions, policymakers across the country continue examining workforce development, water infrastructure investment, building efficiency, and alternative water...

As 2025 wound down, states began early bill filing and interim policy development ahead of the 2026 legislative sessions. Legislative committees and regulatory agencies...

As state legislatures wrap up their 2025 sessions, attention is shifting toward implementation of newly enacted laws and preparation for 2026 agendas. Several states...

As the 2025 state legislative season winds down, most legislatures have adjourned while Congress in Washington, D.C., remains gridlocked in partisan debates over a...

As the 2025 legislative sessions continue to unfold, a changing political and economic environment is reshaping how federal and state governments interact. With all...

As 2025 begins, state legislative sessions are in full swing, setting the stage for national policy priorities. By the end of January, 44 states...

It was just election season and political ads were playing in full force in homes across the nation. It is no wonder why! Between...

The ASSE/IAPMO Government Relations team has had an active few months, navigating a complex legislative landscape and adapting to various policy changes across the...

It has been a busy few months in the halls of Congress and in state capitols across the country. The policymaking this year is...