U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) on April 4 sponsored a bipartisan bill to expand authority under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to offer loan repayment and scholarship programs that would allow nurses to practice in healthcare facilities Read more…
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) on April 11 introduced bipartisan legislation to establish an energy storage and microgrid grant and technical assistance program. “This commonsense, bipartisan legislation will increase grid reliability and resilience and help communities in Kansas and across Read more…
A bipartisan resolution sponsored by U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) designating April 2019 as Countering International Parental Child Abduction month received U.S. Senate approval on April 11. “The federal government has tools to prevent the abduction and secure the return Read more…
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on April 11 introduced a bipartisan bill to establish an advisory committee to monitor the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) implementation of a new $16 billion commercial electronic health record system. Sen. Blackburn cosponsored Read more…
U.S. senators this month unveiled their version of bipartisan legislation to expand national broadband connectivity in underserved American communities cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Susan Brooks (R-IN) in the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Brooks leads a bipartisan group of more Read more…
U.S. Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) on April 12 commended major initiatives being launched by the Trump administration to ensure fifth-generation (5G), high-speed internet services are expanded across the United States. “These announcements show how we are all working together to Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) is the lead original cosponsor of a bipartisan, bicameral bill to financially support the spouses of U.S. service members who died in the line of duty or suffered a catastrophic injury while serving in the Read more…
Sen. Rob Portman
U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) on April 11 sponsored bipartisan legislation that would permit student loan forgiveness for students having a permanent disability. “I remain committed to addressing this legislative issue fully and urge my colleagues to support providing relief Read more…
International doctors trained in the United States would be able to remain in the country if they practice in underserved areas across America, according to a bipartisan bill cosponsored by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). “We must provide opportunities for Read more…
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) helped introduce a bill this week that would prohibit black market adoptions of children. “It’s unconscionable to believe children in America — or anywhere — could be bought and sold,” Sen. Capito said. “All Read more…