The U.S. House of Representatives on June 23 advanced a bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that would support Taiwan’s participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “Taiwan — the 21st largest economy in the world and producer Read more…
Legislation led by U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK) that would add the U.S. Agriculture Secretary as a permanent member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote on Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday passed U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn’s (R-IA) bipartisan bill to reduce regulatory barriers for small and mid-sized businesses seeking to raise capital through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). The Encouraging Local Emerging Ventures and Economic Read more…
Rep. Ann Wagner
The U.S. House of Representatives on June 23 approved a bipartisan bill offered by U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO) that would expand investor opportunities and help Americans save for their futures. “This is a straightforward and common-sense bill that took Read more…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), chair of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, led a bipartisan group of fellow committee colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) against its planned nationwide closing of Job Corps Centers. “The sudden announcement Read more…
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) last week requested that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigate Spotify for allegedly converting premium subscriptions into higher-priced bundled subscriptions without the knowledge or consent of consumers. “These actions harm consumers and could deeply damage Read more…
Earlier this month, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) cosponsored a GOP-led bill that aims to prevent future crimes by bolstering related criminal statutes and increasing penalties. “Violent criminals should be kept far away from our families and children,” Sen. Cassidy Read more…
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) urged the United States Postal Service (USPS) to retain its current contracted postal location in Park City, Kan., or to obtain a new post office site there. “Park City Read more…
A bipartisan bill proposed on June 18 by U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) would reauthorize the Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) for the next five years, maintaining its current funding level at $56 million annually. “IOOS is critical to keeping Read more…
United States military veterans living in rural areas would have permanent, cross-state access to certified healthcare providers for their required disability claim exams under legislation recently sponsored by U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ). “Allowing certified healthcare providers to perform required Read more…