If the United States government forces an owner to sell their property through eminent domain or condemnation for a public project, the owner would not have to report the money as taxable income on their tax return under legislation proposed Read more…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Feb. 25 sponsored a bipartisan bill that would allow disabled claimants to opt in to bypassing a mandatory waiting period to receive their Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, which in turn would be Read more…
The forthcoming Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026 must support the timely and efficient delivery of water resources projects, while continuing to meet national missions, according to U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV). “Flexibility is key to ensuring that Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) called on the Trump administration to explain the rationale behind a recent presidential executive order that will give immunity to producers of herbicides containing toxic chemicals. Specifically, the executive order titled “Promoting the National Defense Read more…
To better support expectant and parenting foster youth, U.S. Rep. Rudy Yakym (R-IN) on Feb. 24 proposed a bipartisan bill to improve coordination between two federal programs designed to help connect them to evidence-based home visiting services. The Support for Read more…
U.S. Rep. Carol Miller (R-WV) on Feb. 24 joined 32 of her colleagues to cosponsor a bipartisan resolution recognizing the 10th anniversary of the first export shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) produced in the continental United States. “I am Read more…
U.S. Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO), Mike Kelly (R-PA), and Adrian Smith (R-NE) joined 62 of their colleagues to introduce a bipartisan resolution designating Feb. 21-28 as National FFA Week, which would recognize the important role of the National FFA Organization, Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives this week unanimously approved and sent to the U.S. Senate a bipartisan bill led by U.S. Rep. Vince Fong (R-CA) that would develop the use of advanced, unmanned aircraft technology to improve aerial responses to Read more…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) must take immediate action to support those affected by the wildfires that recently swept through Kansas, says U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and two of his GOP colleagues from the Sunflower State. “The wildfires Read more…
The U.S. Department of Education must release the fiscal year (FY) 2026 TRIO competitions and grant award notifications in a timely manner, according to U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and a bipartisan group of her colleagues. The department should launch Read more…