Two bipartisan disaster relief bills supported by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) earlier this week received approval from the U.S. House of Representatives and moved to the U.S. Senate for consideration. “These two bills passed by the House will greatly Read more…
U.S. Sen. Steve Daines on July 23 sponsored bipartisan legislation to protect consumers from deceptive practices associated with booking hotel reservations online. Sen. Daines introduced the Stop Online Booking Scams Act of 2019, S. 2229, with U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read more…
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) this week unveiled three bipartisan bills to decrease the price of prescription drugs for Americans. “Prescription drugs cost too much,” Sen. Cassidy said. “Getting rid of loopholes and incentives lowers drug costs for patients and Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on July 24 passed a bipartisan bill cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) to reauthorize funding for coordinated respite services. “I look forward to continue working to see this legislation signed into law,” Read more…
U.S. Sens. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Martha McSally (R-AZ) on Tuesday applauded U.S. Senate advancement of a bipartisan bill providing permanent federal funding to support 9/11 victims. Many of the 9/11 survivors have become ill and others have died after Read more…
Republican leaders on the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee this week advocated for a GOP climate plan in anticipation of Democrats releasing their new strategy. “Climate change is real. If we’re serious about tackling this challenge, we need to Read more…
U.S. Reps. French Hill (R-AR) and Steve Womack (R-AR) joined their home-state colleagues in Congress to support a proposed rule that would increase Medicare reimbursement rates for America’s rural hospitals. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Read more…
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) recently sponsored a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would require a certain percentage of natural gas and crude oil exports be transported on American-built and United States-flag vessels. Sen. Wicker on July 18 introduced the Energizing Read more…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on July 23 sponsored a bipartisan bill to eliminate certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requirements that make it difficult for departments to administer plans and for volunteer emergency personnel to receive benefits. “Often, communities seek Read more…
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) this week introduced bipartisan legislation to improve the caregiver program offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). “The Department of Veterans Affairs exists to serve those who served our country,” Sen. Blackburn said Read more…