U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND), U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), and North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong welcomed U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright to North Dakota this week to discuss the state’s efforts to expand energy production, including through enhanced Read more…
U.S. Rep. Jody Arrington (R-TX) on August 12 introduced legislation that would ensure that U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) farm programs are administered without bias by prohibiting the consideration of race- and sex-based factors when determining benefits for farm loans Read more…
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) recently reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would facilitate the development and deployment of AI by creating guidelines for third-party evaluators who work with AI companies on safety testing their systems. AI companies currently claim they Read more…
A new bill from U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) would support Americans experiencing homelessness by providing federal funding for homeless shelters to safely accommodate both people and their pets. “I’ve sat with shelter staff, service providers, and advocates in our Read more…
The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which helps equip America’s farmers with the tools to conserve and improve soil, water quality, and wildlife habitat, would be strengthened under a bipartisan bill recently introduced by U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS). “Equipping farmers Read more…
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler toured Perspective Therapeutics, a successful Iowa small business that leveraged funding from the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to develop cutting-edge cancer treatments. “Perspective Therapeutics is proof Read more…
U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) recently led the introduction of legislation that he says aims to help end crime and disorder on America’s streets. “America’s streets have been overrun by the consequences of the Biden-Harris administration’s weak leadership and soft-on-crime Read more…
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) recently cosponsored a bipartisan bill that would help prepare the federal government for emerging cybersecurity threats posed by quantum computing — an advanced technology that could one day break the encryption algorithms protecting sensitive government Read more…
U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) said Aug. 8 he plans to introduce legislation that would make permanent Trump’s executive order guaranteeing free and fair access to banking for all Americans, regardless of their political beliefs. “From Operation Chokepoint under the Read more…
U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) joined his Texas Republican colleagues on Aug. 5 to propose legislation that would expedite state approval of carbon storage wells, which are a critical component for reliable energy projects that use carbon capture. Rep. Pfluger Read more…