Rep. Ron Estes
Legislation sponsored on Aug. 26 by U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) would remove federal restrictions over a Kansas public park so that the local community could make decisions about its uses. H.R. 5036 would remove the limitation imposed as a Read more…
U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) is pressing Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, to overhaul the state’s administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), warning that recent federal reforms will hold the state accountable for what he called Read more…
States around the nation could help address labor shortages while providing stability and dignity for formerly incarcerated people by expanding and strengthening workforce reentry programs that help them successfully reintegrate into society, said U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA). “When we Read more…
To ensure that the United States — not China — provides the tech stack that powers the coming AI revolution, the nation must maintain superiority in AI hardware, software, and models, says U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI), chairman of the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) on Monday relaunched the bipartisan Colorado River Caucus to continue fostering cooperation between the seven Western states impacted by the rapid depletion of the Colorado River. “The Colorado River is the beating heart of the Read more…
To help connect America’s rural communities to high-speed internet, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA) on Aug. 26 proposed a bipartisan bill that would reauthorize the Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure program, which provides federal funding for the expansion and extension of Read more…
When United States military service members retire or are 100-percent disabled veterans, they would be able to continue contributing to their retirement accounts after separation from service under a bipartisan bill proposed on Aug. 19 by U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans Read more…
U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA) on Aug. 26 unveiled a bipartisan bill that aims to study how to increase training for more nurses to help address the nation’s nursing shortage and bolster the healthcare workforce. “There simply aren’t enough healthcare Read more…
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), in his role as chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, is investigating a recent cyberattack on Aflac Inc., the nation’s largest provider of supplemental insurance. “Cybersecurity threats pose a Read more…
U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) earlier this week continued his efforts to help keep America’s nuclear modernization efforts on track and to ensure that Minot Air Force Base in Ward County, N.D., is prepared to field next-generation weapons systems. On Read more…