States would be discouraged from banning gas-powered vehicles under two pieces of legislation introduced this week by U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL). “With inflation already sky-high, drivers should not be forced to purchase a car they cannot afford simply to Read more…
U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) on Sept. 2 signed on as one of 22 GOP original cosponsors of legislation that would rescind the funds appropriated to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which President Read more…
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) seeks clarity from President Joe Biden on the status of American citizens and Afghan partners left behind following last year’s withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan. “Last year’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan was a Read more…
U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and John Hoeven (R-ND) joined several of their Republican colleagues in urging the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) not to adopt a draft sanctuary policy it’s reportedly considering. Citing an Aug. 17 Washington Times news story, Read more…
The recent sale of more than $100 million in oil from America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve to a Chinese state-owned oil company recently prompted U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) to request a briefing from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). “We Read more…
U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia (R-CA) last week sponsored legislation that would ban non-compete agreements for America’s lower to middle-income workers in an effort to increase their opportunities. “I am proud to work in Congress to support the American worker and Read more…
Amid reports that Russia’s foreign minister is trying to secure a visa to attend a United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York in September, U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO) called on the U.S. State Department to step up and Read more…
With $461 billion in appropriations for 2022 associated with 422 expired authorizations of appropriations, Congress is failing to properly authorize the very programs it is spending money on, according to U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), citing a new report Read more…
Rep. Peter Meijer
Bipartisan legislation cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer (R-MI) would assess and bolster how the United States’ intelligence community analyzes the will to fight of foreign countries and militaries. “The will to fight and commitment to a cause are some Read more…
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) called on the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to reissue its approval of the Alaska LNG Project, which will deliver natural gas for commercialization and for in-state distribution. The Alaska LNG Project, also known as Read more…