To improve credit access for America’s farmers and ranchers, loan limitations would be updated for certain U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs under a bipartisan bill sponsored on Sept. 21 by U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND). “Production costs for our Read more…
U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) last week sponsored legislation to ensure that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) completes several due diligence requirements before pursuing a change that could reduce reimbursement rates for U.S. military veterans who use emergency Read more…
U.S. David G. Valadao (R-CA) on Sept. 20 signed on as a lead original cosponsor of a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would provide fresh produce to Americans facing food and nutrition insecurity. “This bill not only helps our neighbors in Read more…
U.S. Reps. Ann Wagner (R-MO) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on Sept. 19 unveiled a bipartisan resolution to commemorate the third anniversary of the signing of the Abraham Accords, which are bilateral agreements on Arab–Israeli normalization signed between Israel and Read more…
Rep. Dusty Johnson
The U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 20 advanced legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) that would set aside roughly 40 acres of land in his home state to be held and maintained as a memorial and sacred Read more…
U.S. Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and John Moolenaar (R-MI) offered a bipartisan bill that would require federal funds to be set aside for naloxone training in America’s schools so that more adults would know how to administer the opioid reversal Read more…
Because most of the world’s bourbon comes from Kentucky, a bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) aims to protect the white oak trees that provide wood for the barrels used to age the whiskey. Rep. Barr on Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) last week proposed bipartisan legislation that seeks to bridge the information gap about America’s labor shortage via the creation of a commission that would investigate causes for workforce changes and develop potential solutions for Congress Read more…
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Sept. 20 voted 27-20 to approve a GOP bill led by Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) that would prohibit the use of central bank digital currency (CBDC) for monetary policy. The CBDC Anti-Surveillance Read more…
Rep. Andy Barr
Bipartisan legislation offered by U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) to safeguard global interests passed unanimously out of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee this week. The bill is also under consideration by the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee. “In a Read more…