U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) on Feb. 18 showed the U.S. Drug Czar what the opioid crisis is doing to her West Virginia constituents and how local experts are committed to stemming the epidemic. Jim Carroll, director of the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) on Feb. 13 introduced a bipartisan resolution to support the goals and ideals of the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, as designated by the World Health Organization (WHO). “As the co-chair of Read more…
U.S. Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) on Feb. 13 introduced legislation to reauthorize federal comprehensive research, statistical review and analysis of human trafficking and commercial sex acts. “The flow of illegal drugs & human trafficking across our Read more…
U.S. Reps. John Katko (R-NY) and Fred Upton (R-MI) on Feb. 10 unveiled bipartisan legislation that would direct the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to account for recreation-based considerations in cost-benefit Read more…
U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) last week requested that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hold public workshops on the development of diagnostics, drugs and biologics for Valley Fever, a fungal disease that can be life-threatening. “While the scientific Read more…
U.S. Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) on Feb. 13 introduced a bipartisan bill to standardize payment of hazardous duty incentive pay for members of the reserve components of the U.S. Armed Forces. “I am proud to join in introducing bipartisan legislation Read more…
U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) unveiled bipartisan legislation last week that would improve the organ donation system by helping to prevent vital organs from getting lost in transport. “One lost organ is one too many,” said Sen. Young. “With more than Read more…
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) last week joined a bipartisan, bicameral delegation of his Minnesota colleagues in urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide more federal funds and to reassess its 2019 damages estimate following last spring’s destructive Read more…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Feb. 13 praised passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of companion, bipartisan legislation that would establish an American women’s history museum in Washington, D.C. The House on Feb. 11 voted 374-37 to approve Read more…
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) on Feb. 13 introduced the bipartisan Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Act of 2020 to bolster community mental health support around the nation for incarcerated individuals. “I’m proud to support this bipartisan bill that will Read more…