The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week proposed a rule to establish a new category of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, an action that mirrors efforts by U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA). When finalized, the FDA rule would allow Read more…
A bipartisan resolution introduced by U.S. Sens. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) designating October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month last week received approval from the U.S. Senate. “Tragically, too many Iowans and Americans fall victim to domestic Read more…
Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) to bolster a federal revenue sharing program received consideration on Oct. 19 by the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. The subcommittee held a Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) recently introduced the bipartisan Fair Drug Prices For Kids Act to help lower prescription drug costs for families. If enacted, H.R. 5576, which Rep. Fitzpatrick cosponsored with bill sponsor U.S. Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA), would Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) joined a bipartisan, bicameral contingent of Pacific Northwest lawmakers in calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to implement critical assistance that will provide relief to the agricultural producers in the Pacific Northwest impacted Read more…
U.S. Reps. Ron Estes (R-KS), Sam Graves (R-MO), and 120 GOP members, including all U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Republicans, support new legislation to counter a current Democrat proposal that would give the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) new power Read more…
House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA), House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and House E&C Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Bob Latta (R-OH) on Wednesday applauded U.S. House of Representatives passage of the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) recently sponsored a bipartisan bill that would modify the role and duties of United States Postal Service (USPS) police officers. The Postal Police Reform Act of 2021, H.R. 5587, which Rep. Garbarino introduced on Oct. Read more…
U.S. Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) and Frank Lucas (R-OK) on Oct. 19 offered a bipartisan bill that would direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a contract library for America’s cattle producers. “Data drives marketing decisions and a Read more…
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) on Oct. 20 sponsored bipartisan legislation that would provide communities with more control and tools to rebuild and recover following disasters. The Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster (SPEED) Recovery Act, H.R. 5641, would allow Read more…