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Earlier this year, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a proposed rule that would change how the federal government distributes and administers every federal grant, cooperative agreement, and pass-through award. The “Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance” proposed rule is the largest overhaul since the guidance was first published in 2013. With over 496,000 comments – nearly…
We are officially at the point where candidates have finalized their carefully scripted campaign-trail speeches and are actively talking to voters about key issues. While those issues change every year, here is a short list of issues that seem to be elevated this year on the campaign trail: Affordability: No surprise here, but affordability is a topic many candidates will be hearing about. From…
Check out the newest #RuralReport for updates on the Administration's actions to rescind the Forest Service's 2001 Roadless Rule and concerns with conservation funding and staffing at USDA. Click here to download the full PDF version of the Rural Report.
Check out this week's #AppropriationsUpdate for details on the House's reception of the Senate's continuing resolution and the outlook for reconciliation 3.0. Click here or the image below to download a PDF of the full document.
In this week's Sustainability Report, we discuss a recent court decision on EPA's climate loans, the latest in DC, including permitting reform, and several available funding streams. Click here or the image below to download a full PDF version of the latest Sustainability Report.
During the last week of August, Brumidi Group will kick off our weekly 2026 election coverage, providing the latest polling and analysis through the election in early November. In the meantime, here are three types of polls to monitor that can help give some early indications of where the election stands (though it’s important to remember, it’s still early). Generic Congressional Poll: This poll…
This week, the Senate Farm Bill stalls in committee, lawmakers race to finalize a continuing resolution before recess, and late primaries reshape the 2026 election landscape. Check it out in today's BG3! Click the image below to download a full PDF version of the document.
The Farm Bill and the surface transportation bill will hit the same wall on September 30, 2026, when current authorizations for entire departments expire. Neither is likely to be replaced by a comprehensive reauthorization before that date. And no one is surprised. We’re entering the fourth year of the Farm Bill extension, a massive bill that authorizes the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the…
Read the latest #RuralReport for an in-depth look at what to watch as the Senate takes up the farm bill, including the fight over SNAP cost-sharing, as well as the latest details on USDA' sweeping reorganization and how it's impacting NRCS. Click here to download the full PDF version of the Rural Report.
Check out how many members from each state will not be returning for the 120th Congress and where the highest turnover is taking shape. Click here or the image below to download a full PDF version of the document.
