U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) on Dec. 3 sponsored a bipartisan bill to improve the fielding of the newest generations of personal protective equipment (PPE) for members serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. “As a woman who served in combat Read more…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Dec. 3 cosponsored a bipartisan bill to permanently expand travel assistance programs and clarify requirements for volunteer drivers to connect more U.S. military veterans to healthcare services. “As a senator for a large, rural Read more…
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) on Dec. 5 proposed a bipartisan, bicameral measure to clarify the mailing requirement related to Social Security account statements. “Too many hard-working Americans enter retirement without enough savings,” Rep. Read more…
U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) on Dec. 5 unveiled bipartisan legislation to authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to seize imported merchandise that infringes on a United States design patent. “The inflow of counterfeit goods Read more…
The bipartisan Support for Veterans in Effective Apprenticeships Act of 2019, introduced by U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), on Dec. 4 received U.S. Senate approval and then advanced to the U.S. House of Representatives. “This bill will ensure that Read more…
U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) applauded new federal guidance clarifying the legality of industrial hemp and relaxing the requirements for banks doing business with hemp-related companies. “I want to thank the regulators for issuing this guidance and for their responsiveness Read more…
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) wants to help colleges and universities across the country train more realtime writers to serve the millions of Americans who are deaf or hard of hearing. Rep. Davis on Dec. 3 introduced a bipartisan bill Read more…
Bipartisan legislation introduced on Dec. 4 by U.S. Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) would prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species in America’s western waters, including in his home state of Montana. “Empowering our local communities with the resources they need Read more…
U.S. Reps. Tom Emmer (R-MN) and Pete Stauber (R-MN) joined a bipartisan, bicameral contingent of their home-state colleagues in requesting grant selection information from the Department of Transportation (DOT), which reportedly skipped awarding certain federal transportation project funds to Minnesota. Read more…
U.S. Reps. Tom Cole (R-OK), Frank Lucas (R-OK), and the entire Oklahoma congressional delegation this week offered unanimous support for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) signed by the president and foreign leaders more than a year ago. “I am proud Read more…