Category: Washington Weekly

Legislative Recap: Political furor has struck the US Senate as state and local governments begin to feel the negative effects of the COVID-19 shutdown.  In the past week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has indicted that further stimulus may not be needed, and that states should rely on bankruptcy instead of federal bailout. His…

Washington Recap: Following the bi-partisan passage of the monumental CARES Act, the month of April began with a bang. What started with talk of a sweeping infrastructure package as “phase 4 stimulus,” that would potentially spotlight many BDA priorities such as the reinstatement of advance refundings, and increase the BQ debt limit, has quickly turned…