U.S. Rep. John Curtis (R-UT) on Tuesday introduced the companion bill to one offered recently by U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) that would take forward-thinking, faster steps for wildfire recovery in an effort to better support communities. “While federal cleanup Read more…
U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) wants more details about a ransomware attack on a subcontractor for the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) that impacted the personally identifiable information of some 254,000 Medicare beneficiaries. The U.S. House Energy Read more…
U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) on March 17 proposed two pieces of legislation that would prevent the banning of natural gas stoves in the United States. “Our bills make it clear that Americans should decide if a gas stove is Read more…
To improve protections for canines, U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) on March 17 offered a bipartisan bill that would improve federal standards for licensed commercial dog breeders. The Puppy Protection Act of 2023, H.R. 1624, which Read more…
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) recently sponsored legislation that would allow a tax credit for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations that provide workforce training. “The number one issue I hear from small businesses is that they cannot find workers to Read more…
Federal programs that help farmers manage financial risk through diversification, marketing, or conservation practices would be reauthorized and improved under bipartisan legislation recently introduced by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). “When it comes to agriculture and unpredictable weather patterns, diversification Read more…
U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Steve Daines (R-MT), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) oppose recently released U.S. Department of Commerce guidance for applicants seeking federal semiconductor incentives provided for in the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act. “We are in strong opposition Read more…
U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and John Moolenaar (R-MI) called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to change course on its recent reclassification of southwest Michigan counties that failed to meet the 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). Read more…
U.S. Reps. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) and Buddy Carter (R-GA) on March 17 offered a bipartisan bill that would protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program. “This bill delivers key reforms so that Americans, Read more…
U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) on March 17 introduced bipartisan legislation that would authorize a land exchange in Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest. “This land exchange is a win for Bowen Lodge, the Chippewa National Forest, and for recreators across Minnesota,” Read more…