A bipartisan bill offered on Sept. 15 by U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) would reform and update the Electoral Count Act of 1887 to ensure that the electoral votes tallied by Congress accurately reflect each state’s vote for the President Read more…
U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently proposed a bipartisan, bicameral bill requiring the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) to develop a scenario-based training curriculum for law enforcement personnel. “Improved training will result in improved Read more…
U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA) on Sept. 15 led a bipartisan contingent in introducing legislation that would ensure the United States could maintain sanctions that the lawmakers say are helping to prevent Iran’s regime from using nuclear weapons. “From brutal Read more…
Dual-eligible Medicare and Medicaid patients would gain access to non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) under a bipartisan bill sponsored on Sept. 15 by U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA). Currently, Medicare beneficiaries must obtain prior authorization before accessing ambulance rides to dialysis Read more…
Due to the nation’s current labor shortage, U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) on Sept. 14 unveiled legislation that would lift federal limitations on the number of hours teenagers may work. “As our nation faces an unprecedented labor shortage, flexibility is Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 14 unanimously approved bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) that would modernize the Medicare Advantage prior authorization process. The bill now heads to the U.S. Senate, where it also has Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 14 passed two bipartisan bills cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) that would provide support to United States military veterans and their families. Both bills advanced to the U.S. Senate for consideration. Read more…
Bipartisan legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) to ensure certain honorably discharged United States service members may seek financial compensation for a college education received approval on Sept. 14 from the U.S. House of Representatives as part of Read more…
The nation’s significant shortage of certified nursing assistants (CNAs) would be addressed under a bipartisan bill introduced on Sept. 13 by U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) that aims to guarantee America’s senior citizens receive quality care in nursing homes. “Nearly Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) and U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) on Sept. 14 unveiled a bipartisan, bicameral bill to boost local nursing workforces and help improve the recruitment and retention of nurses. “Nurses play a crucial role in providing Read more…