U.S. Reps. David Valadao (R-CA) and Mike Turner (R-OH) on Feb. 5 unveiled bipartisan legislation that aims to end human trafficking in federal government contracting. “The United States has a zero-tolerance policy for human trafficking, yet recent reports make it Read more…
A bipartisan bill sponsored on Feb. 5 by U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) would allow rural households across America to claim a tax credit up to $400 to purchase a home Wi-Fi signal booster or mobile hotspot to access the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) on Feb. 5 sponsored legislation that would force private colleges and universities to commit a larger share of their endowment spending to financial aid for students. “Institutions are making record profits and exacerbating the student Read more…
U.S. Reps. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) and Bryan Steil (R-WI) on Feb. 5 proposed a bipartisan resolution that would support a regulatory framework for blockchain technology and digital assets, which they say have the potential to be the foundational building blocks Read more…
The U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Feb. 5 marked up and approved a bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) that aims to improve passenger vehicle safety. “I’m grateful a bipartisan group of my colleagues Read more…
U.S. Reps. Brian Mast (R-FL) and Young Kim (R-CA) urged the Thai government to reconsider its deportation of 48 Uyghur refugees currently in Thailand, who are at risk of facing persecution, torture, and even death if returned to China. The Read more…
The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee on Feb. 5 approved two pieces of legislation sponsored by committee chair U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) that would improve specific cleanup activities around the nation. The EPW Committee passed Read more…
U.S. Reps. Ann Wagner (R-MO) and Stephanie Bice (R-OK) on Feb. 4 unveiled bipartisan legislation that would temporarily provide additional deposits into the Crime Victims Fund. “Across the nation, child advocacy centers, rape crisis centers, and domestic violence shelters — Read more…
U.S. Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL) on Feb. 4 led more than two dozen of his Florida colleagues in unveiling a bipartisan bill that would update federal regulations to support the state’s citrus growers. “Outdated standards and needless red tape are Read more…
U.S. Reps. Carol Miller (R-WV), Darin LaHood (R-IL), and Adrian Smith (R-NE) on Feb. 4 offered a bipartisan bill to advance the long-term trade competitiveness and economic leadership of the United States in the Indo-Pacific region. “It is imperative that Read more…