Legislative

Earlier this month, the House passed its budget framework (budget resolution), establishing top-line limits for spending, taxes, deficits, and the public debt. The budget resolution is not law, but it provides a blueprint with instructions on […]

A) EXCEPTED / NON-EXCEPTED EMPLOYEES Q1. What does it mean to be designated as “excepted” or “non-excepted?” A1: In the context of an emergency shutdown furlough, “excepted” refers to employees whose work is funded through annual […]

NATCA hosted its latest Advanced Legislative Activism Training (ALAT) session from Oct. 2-4, at the National Office in Washington. The training was led by National Legislative Committee (NLC) Vice Chair Allison Schwaegel (St. Louis ATCT, STL) […]

During Communicating For Safety, NATCA announced that our Union was honoring U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington with our James Oberstar Sentinel of Safety Award. On Nov. 13, NATCA President Nick Daniels met with Sen. Cantwell […]

In August the National Office in Washington hosted a group of dedicated NATCA members for the Advanced Legislative Activism Training (ALAT) course, led by NATCA Academy instructors: National Legislative Committee (NLC) Southwest Region Representative Corey Soignet […]

NATCA President Rich Santa hosted a breakfast event on Capitol Hill with U.S. Rep. Pete Aguilar (Calif.-33), who has served as chair of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023, and 10 Members of Congress established strong, […]