U.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-IL) and Steve Stivers (R-OH) on March 13 signed on as original cosponsors of legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) that would reauthorize a one-year extension of current law to fund U.S. Department of Read more…
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) on March 13 sponsored bipartisan legislation to vitalize America’s business competitiveness in foreign commercial markets. Rep. McCaul, lead Republican on the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, said that the Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act, Read more…
U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) on March 12 sponsored a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would permanently extend the new markets tax credit to incentivize development projects in America’s underserved communities, among several other provisions. Sen. Blunt unveiled the New Markets Read more…
With more than 37,000 Americans dying on U.S. roadways every year, Republican leaders on the U.S. House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee think it’s time the committee reintroduced bipartisan self-driving vehicle legislation. “We know self-driving technology can help drive those Read more…
U.S. Reps. Mike Turner (R-OH) and Elise Stefanik (R-NY) earlier this week supported passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of a package of bills targeting hostile behavior from Russia. “As a former president of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, I Read more…
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) this week introduced bipartisan legislation to improve United States law regarding family leave for Americans. “It’s past time we modernize our family leave policies to reflect the evolving needs of today’s workforce and to reduce Read more…
U.S. Sens. Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) this week welcomed a proposal by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to allow the year-round sale of gasoline blended with up to 15 percent ethanol (E15). “Year-round sales of E15 Read more…
U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) on March 11 cosponsored a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would direct the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support STEM education research focused on early childhood. “By finding Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) last week led a bipartisan group of current and former members of Congress in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to end the political manipulation of district boundaries, a process known as gerrymandering. “Excessive partisan gerrymandering Read more…
Rep. Brad Wenstrup
The U.S. House of Representatives on March 5 unanimously voted 416-0 to pass the Burn Pit Registry Enhancement Act, cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH). “The Burn Pit Registry Enhancement Act would ensure the VA has more accurate records Read more…