Republican members of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee recently raised concerns that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is allowing illegal migrants to use arrest warrants and removal/deportation warrants as valid identification documents to go through airport security screening. “With Read more…
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) called on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to evaluate the coverage of assistive technologies provided to patients who experience amputation or have other limb challenges. “The need for high-quality assistive technologies and quality health care Read more…
As the 2022 tax filing season gets underway, U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) joined a bipartisan contingent of nearly 200 lawmakers seeking to have the Biden administration address the more than 16 million tax returns that still haven’t been processed Read more…
The U.S. Treasury Department must provide additional clarity to America’s innovators and entrepreneurs in forthcoming guidance on the new digital asset reporting requirements, according to U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) and 10 of his colleagues, who touted their bipartisan bill Read more…
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, recently led more than a dozen of her Republican colleagues in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reconsider its denial of all Read more…
U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO) on Jan. 25 introduced the bipartisan Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2021, which would promote a trauma-informed, evidence-based, and victim-centered approach to providing services for victims of human trafficking. Specifically, H.R. 6479, which Rep. Read more…
U.S. Reps. Pete Stauber (R-MN) and Tom Emmer (R-MN) bewailed the Biden administration’s recent cancellation of federal leases held by Twin Metals Minnesota LLC to mine minerals in the state’s Iron Range. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) on Read more…
U.S. Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), and John Joyce (R-PA) recently requested an in-person meeting with U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to discuss Pennsylvania’s plans to toll bridges throughout the Commonwealth. The Pennsylvania Department of Read more…
U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) on Jan. 26 was named co-chair of the Healthy Future Task Force, which was created by U.S. House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to develop Republican health reform initiatives. The appointment follows Rep. Buchanan being Read more…
Rep. Sam Graves
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO), ranking member of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, on Jan. 24 requested a congressional briefing on the Biden administration’s plans to implement the new Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The congressman also Read more…