U.S. Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) on May 2 sponsored a bipartisan bill to certify that America’s first responders don’t have to pay taxes on disability payments received from any on-the-job injuries. “Montana’s first responders risk their lives every day to Read more…
U.S. Rep Susan Brooks (R-IN) on May 1 introduced bipartisan legislation that would authorize more medical residency positions across the country to help combat the ongoing opioid crisis. Rep. Brooks is an original cosponsor of the Opioid Workforce Act of Read more…
U.S. Reps. French Hill (R-AR) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) on May 2 introduced the bipartisan Fentanyl Sanctions Act to impose penalties on foreign traffickers of illicit opioids. “We can’t allow more families to be destroyed by the opioid crisis, which Read more…
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) introduced a bipartisan bill that would retroactively exclude survivor benefits for Gold Star families from recent changes to the United States tax code. “As a strong supporter of our Gold Star families, I know how Read more…
Bipartisan, bicameral legislation introduced this week by U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) would ensure Medicare beneficiaries receive bone marrow and cord blood transplants. “Americans suffering from life-threatening blood diseases shouldn’t be deprived of treatment just because Medicare’s reimbursement process is Read more…
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) wants Americans with non-traditional forms of income, including those who are creditworthy independent contractors or self-employed, to have improved access to mortgage products. “America was founded by innovators and no one embodies that spirit more Read more…
U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-NY) on May 1 unveiled bipartisan legislation that would authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals to relieve workforce shortages. “It is imperative we create a sustainable workforce of therapists, psychologists and counselors who Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill that would designate Americans with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as medically underserved, a change that would make them eligible for more health care benefits. “Everyone deserves access to quality Read more…
U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) helped lead a bipartisan contingent of 50 other congressional members in requesting that U.S. House leadership include workforce development investments in any legislation being crafted to bolster the nation’s infrastructure. “Any successful infrastructure package Read more…
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) is standing up for America’s manufacturers and small businesses seeking relief from Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs, and continues to seek answers from U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in an effort to improve fairness Read more…