U.S. Reps. Tom Emmer (R-MN), Young Kim (R-CA), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), and more than 140 GOP legislators expressed concerns about a recent Internal Revenue Service (IRS) data collection proposal that they say would increase tax information reporting requirements on America’s Read more…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Sept. 13 urged consideration of her bipartisan bill to make information more readily available on the price of prescription drugs. “Our bipartisan legislation would help reduce the cost of medications by shedding light on Read more…
U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Don Bacon (R-NE) recently unveiled a bipartisan bill that would expand free school meals programs for some 400,000 children living in kinship care, meaning they reside with their grandparents or in other arrangements. “Food Read more…
A dozen Republicans on the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, led by ranking member U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), are concerned that China’s Huawei Technologies Co. threatens United States autos. Specifically, they want U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Read more…
Bipartisan legislation introduced on Sept. 7 by U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) would increase access to loans for small businesses and prospective homeowners. Rep. Fitzpatrick signed on as the original cosponsor of the Member Business Loan Expansion Act, H.R. 5189, Read more…
The health and well-being of the nation’s agricultural sector is critically important to America’s prosperity, said U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN), who last week called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support the mental health of farmers and Read more…
Rep. Frank Lucas
U.S. House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Ranking Member Frank Lucas (R-OK) slammed a massive, partisan reconciliation package approved last week by the committee on a party-line vote. “The $45.5 billion in spending in this bill isn’t about sustainably or Read more…
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) restated their request that the Biden administration provide Congress with the details, analyses and calculations used to support the nationally determined contribution (NDC) target being used to Read more…
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) on Wednesday announced that a bipartisan bill will be introduced next week that would reinstate mandatory country of origin labeling (MCOOL) for beef. “It’s time to restore MCOOL once and for Read more…
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, skyrocketing gas prices across the country must be prevented and America’s dependence on foreign oil production should be reduced by resuming production along the outer Continental Shelf, say U.S. House Republican Whip Steve Scalise Read more…