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Monthly Archives: October 2020

Capito requests state funeral for WWII Medal of Honor recipient

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U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) led a bipartisan West Virginia congressional delegation in requesting that a state funeral be designated by the president for the state’s last surviving World War II Medal of Honor recipient. “It is an incredible Read more…

Rounds, Loeffler propose reducing Veteran Homelessness Act in Senate

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U.S. Sens. Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) recently unveiled legislation to prevent and decrease homelessness among the nation’s military veterans. “These are men and women who’ve served and sacrificed for us — they deserve every benefit they’ve earned,” Read more…

Collins applauds proposed Medicare coverage of glucose monitors

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U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Oct. 28 applauded a proposal by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to expand Medicare Part B coverage for continuous glucose monitors (CGMs).  “As the chairman of the Aging Committee, I have Read more…

Newhouse seeks to end EPA’s ‘weaponized science’ against nation’s dairy industry

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Some of the previous decisions and regulations made by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have had a negative impact on the nation’s dairy industry and changes must be prioritized, stakeholders said during a recent virtual roundtable moderated by U.S. Rep. Read more…

Cassidy, Young propose bipartisan bill to help improve outcomes for new mothers

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U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Todd Young (R-IN) on Oct. 26 introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at improving maternal and infant outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women. Sen. Cassidy sponsored the Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act, also known as Read more…

Huizenga bill aims to protect retirement savers, everyday investors

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U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) on Oct. 27 introduced legislation that would impose a taxation and fees limitation on transactions made by everyday investors, retirees and pensioners who are trying to save for their futures. “No government, whether it’s federal Read more…

Wicker’s bipartisan bill establishes more minority business centers

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U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) on Oct. 26 unveiled bipartisan legislation that would authorize the federal government to establish up to 10 business centers at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) that would provide rural minority businesses with education, training Read more…

Bipartisan bill introduced by Portman ensures unemployed railroad workers receive benefits

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U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) on Oct. 26 proposed a bipartisan bill to end the federal government’s sequester of the Railroad Retirement Board’s (RRB) Unemployment Insurance Account that is set to run until fiscal year (FY) 2030. “I’m proud to Read more…

CPSC must answer questions about imported Chinese products

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U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans Greg Walden (R-OR), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and Buddy Carter (R-GA) recently questioned the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) about Chinese-made products entering the U.S. that may be the result of the human Read more…

Blackburn-led request seeks details on College Board-Chinese language council relationship

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Sen. Marsha Blackburn

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) led several of her Republican colleagues in requesting information about the College Board’s dealings with the Confucius Institute Headquarters, which is supported by Hanban, officially known as the Office of Chinese Language Council International. The Read more…

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