Tom Rooney Statement on HISA
Tom Rooney Statement on HISA “As a former instructor of constitutional and criminal law at the United States Military Academy, I implored upon the cadets that we are a [...]
NTRA WASHINGTON UPDATE Congress Passes $1.7 Trillion Dollar Spending Bill
NTRA WASHINGTON UPDATE Congress Passes $1.7 Trillion Dollar Spending Bill On Friday, December 23, 2022, Congress passed a $1.7 trillion spending package that will fund the federal government through [...]
Thoroughbred Industry Issues Strong Support of HISA
Thoroughbred Industry Issues Strong Support of HISA December 23, 2022 – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) is joined by leaders throughout the Thoroughbred breeding and racing industry in [...]
What’s Racing Through Washington – November 2022
Welcome to What’s Racing Through Washington newsletter, your one stop shop for all things Thoroughbred racing in Washington, D.C. With a new Congress on the horizon, it is increasingly [...]
What’s Racing Through Washington – October 2022
Welcome to the inaugural What’s Racing Through Washington newsletter! NTRA is excited to add this new member benefit as a part of our expanded efforts in Washington, DC. With a [...]
NTRA Update on Additional H-2B Visas for FY 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 13, 2022: Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Labor (DOL), announced they will be issuing a regulation that will make an additional [...]
FYI – H-2B Visa Cap Met for First Half of Fiscal Year 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C., September 14, 2022 - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today they have received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated cap on H-2B [...]
Thoroughbred Industry Signals Strong Support for HISA in Letter to Congressional Leadership
WASHINGTON, DC (September 7, 2022) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today sent a letter to leaders on Capitol Hill expressing the overwhelming support from the Thoroughbred breeding and [...]
ICYMI: NTRA Update on Thoroughbred Industry Impact from Recently Passed Reconciliation Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 15, 2022: As expected, last week the House of Representatives passed the $700 billion clean energy and tax reconciliation bill, which will be signed into law [...]
NTRA Update on Thoroughbred Industry Impact from Senate Reconciliation Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 9, 2022: This past weekend, the Senate passed a landmark tax, climate, and health-care bill by a vote of 51-50. The good news for the Thoroughbred [...]