U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) on Monday joined almost 90 of their colleagues in supporting a week that celebrates America’s public schools. “Public schools are the backbone of the American education system,” Rep. Fitzpatrick said. Read more…
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) applauded action by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) clarifying that property owners will not owe taxes on the cost of having their lead service lines replaced through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and other Read more…
Legislation sponsored on Feb. 23 by U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) would amend current law to require that states set aside federal funds expended under the program of block grants for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) to bolster the Read more…
Health plans would not be allowed to charge healthcare providers fees for electronic fund transfers (EFTs) and healthcare payment and remittance advice transactions under a bipartisan bill sponsored on Feb. 27 by U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA). “As a doctor Read more…
The Biden administration’s recent decision to lift a ban on beef imports from Paraguay would be overturned under a bipartisan Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution filed on Feb. 26 by U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD). “I’m pleased to be filing Read more…
U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) led legislation that would make a simple, yet important change to how the federal government conveys the long-term solvency of Social Security. “Instead of sticking our heads in the sand and pretending that Social Security Read more…
U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) earlier this week led three of his Republican colleagues from New York in urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to finalize its pending regional transmission planning and cost allocation rule. “FERC has undertaken extensive Read more…
A bipartisan resolution recently offered by U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) would recognize the importance of trilateral cooperation among the United States, Japan, and South Korea. “As part of my continued efforts to support a free and open Indo-Pacific, I Read more…
Rep. Vern Buchanan
U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and nearly 20 Republicans want to secure American intellectual property (IP) related to COVID-19 vaccines. The congressman, who serves as vice chairman of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, led his committee colleagues this Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) and U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) and more than two dozen of his colleagues urged the Biden administration to reduce tariff and non-tariff barriers for American agricultural exports. “U.S. farmers and ranchers can feed the Read more…