United States

APWA Sends Letter of Support for Water Resources Development Act of 2026

June 30, 2026 Chairman Sam Graves, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1135 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515 Ranking Member Rick Larsen, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2163 Rayburn…

APWA, Coalition Urge Congress to Fully Fund Water Infrastructure in FY27

April 17, 2026 Representative Mike Simpson, Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations 2084 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Senator Lisa Murkowski, Chair, Subcommittee…

APWA Joins Coalition Letter to Increase Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill Funding

April 16, 2026 Senator Susan Collins, Chair, Senate Appropriations Committee, U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510 Representative Tom Cole, Chair, House Appropriations Committee, House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Senator Patty…

APWA CEO Comments on Workforce Pell Grant Funding Eligibility

April 8, 2026 Nicholas Kent Under Secretary U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington, D.C. 20202 Re: NPRM for Docket ID ED-2026-OPE-0133 Dear Under Secretary Kent: The American…

APWA, Coalition Thank Senate for WIPPES Act Adoption

April 1, 2026 The Honorable Jeff Merkley, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510 Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Susan Collins, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510 Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator Jeff…

APWA, 20 Other Groups Tell Congress No Bigger Trucks in THUD Legislation

March 11, 2026 The Honorable Susan Collins, Chair, Committee on Appropriations Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate The Honorable Patty Murray, Vice-Chair, Committee on Appropriations Committee on Appropriations, United States…

APWA Comments on Updating Water Quality Certification Regulations

February 17, 2026   Lauren Kasparek Oceans, Wetlands and Communities Division Office of Water U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DC 20460   Dear Ms. Kasparek, The…

APWA, Coalition Tells Congress ‘No Heavier Trucks’ During Surface Transportation Reauthorization

January 28, 2026 The Honorable Shelly Moore Capito, Chair Senate Environment & Public Works Committee The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse, Ranking Member Senate Environment & Public Works Committee The Honorable Ted…

APWA Joins Congressional Letter Urging Approval of FY26 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriation

January 21, 2026 The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable John Thune Majority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20515 The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries…

APWA Joins Congressional Letter: Protecting & Enhancing Tax-exempt Municipal Bonds

January 13, 2025 The Honorable John Thune Majority Leader, U.S. Senate 511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Charles Schumer Minority Leader, U.S. Senate 322 Hart Senate…