A federal strategy to thwart organized retail crimes would be authorized under bipartisan legislation recently sponsored by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA). “In my district, we see businesses victimized by organized retail crime nearly every week,” Rep. Kim said. “This Read more…
Bipartisan legislation offered by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) to modify provisions related to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) accelerated approval of drugs for serious or life-threatening diseases and conditions recently became law as part of a larger Read more…
A new National Digital Reserve Corps established under a bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) would be tasked with helping to address the digital and cybersecurity needs of the federal government. “As we have seen from previous Read more…
Rep. Michael McCaul
To address the human trafficking of children, U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) recently signed on as the lead original cosponsor of bipartisan legislation that would increase the penalties for such offenses. “While human trafficking is a global enterprise, it is Read more…
U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) on Jan. 12 sponsored a bipartisan bill that aims to bolster the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) computer system known as the Notice to Air Missions or NOTAM, which last week experienced an outage that briefly Read more…
U.S. Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) on Jan. 12 led seven Republicans in introducing legislation to permanently eliminate the federal Estate Tax, what’s also known as the death tax because it’s a tax on a person’s right to transfer property at Read more…
U.S. Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), David Valadao (R-CA), and Frank Lucas (R-OK) applauded passage on Jan. 12 by the House of Representatives of a GOP bill that would prohibit the sale and export of crude oil from the Strategic Read more…
Every major rule proposed by federal agencies would have to be approved by Congress before it could go into effect under legislation proposed by U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and more than 170 of his Republican colleagues. “Unelected bureaucrats in Read more…
U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) on Jan. 9 proposed a bipartisan bill to expand a federal tax credit to America’s beauty service industry, which includes barbering and hair care, nail care, esthetics, and body and spa treatments. The Small Business Read more…
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) on Jan. 11 sponsored legislation that would prohibit the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary from using charter air transportation until Congress enacts a law reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The congresswoman said the Read more…