Following on the heels of a new National Security Memorandum signed by the president aimed at strengthening cybersecurity for the nation’s critical infrastructure, U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) on July 27 cosponsored the bipartisan Defense of United States Infrastructure Act. Read more…
A bipartisan amendment offered by U.S. Reps. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Steve Scalise (R-LA) made it into the House energy and water spending bill to redirect dredged sediment to coastal restoral projects instead of into the Gulf of Mexico. “Coastal Read more…
The U.S. Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee unanimously approved a bipartisan, bicameral bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) that would improve how the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) publicly shares its performance Read more…
The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on July 28 approved legislation led by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) that would authorize the U.S. Department of Commerce to award economic development grants for public-private partnerships and certain consortiums to carry Read more…
U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Mike Kelly (R-PA) on Wednesday introduced bipartisan legislation to create a federal tax credit for the recycling of waste products in steel manufacturing, a more environmentally friendly process that lowers steel production costs. “I Read more…
U.S. Reps. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) and Young Kim (R-CA) earlier this week joined several Republican colleagues to request that congressional leaders and the Biden administration immediately repeal the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap. “The weight and burden placed Read more…
U.S. Reps. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) and Mike Bost (R-IL) on Tuesday joined almost a dozen other original cosponsors to reintroduce a bipartisan bill that would expand access for all National Guard and Reserve service members to SkillBridge, a U.S. Department Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) joined 44 other lawmakers in a bipartisan, bicameral effort to support more farmers, ranchers and other agriculture producers in the western United States impacted by ongoing extreme weather and catastrophic wildfires. “Due to the severity Read more…
Bipartisan legislation sponsored on July 26 by U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) would authorize a permanent public health emergency fund allowing the United States to more quickly respond to an infectious disease outbreak, a bioterrorist attack or a disaster. “We Read more…
With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting that electronic cigarette use among high school and middle school students is rising, U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) recently unveiled the bipartisan Resources Read more…