U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joined two of her home-state colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to execute the closing of the VA clinic in McMinnville, Tenn., in a way that maintains continuity of care for Read more…
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar
U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) has requested that the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) reconsider its decision against funding Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami’s Residential Services for Unaccompanied Children program. “South Florida has always been the first Read more…
U.S. Reps. John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI) on April 2 signed on as cosponsors of a bipartisan bill to close gaps in export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment (SME). The Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Read more…
Toward addressing the nation’s housing shortage, U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) on April 2 sponsored a bipartisan bill to help spur the development of affordable housing in specific areas of the country. The Facilitating Accelerated Supply of Targeted (FAST) Housing Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) unveiled bipartisan legislation last week that would fully fund the Department of Homeland Security for Fiscal Year 2026 while enacting a series of targeted reforms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Rep. Fitzpatrick introduced the Read more…
Legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) to expand U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare access for veterans in rural communities cleared a hurdle when the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee passed the Improving Access to Care for Rural Read more…
U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) introduced a House resolution on April 2 celebrating the contributions of the American cowboy and the historic cattle trails that helped shape the nation’s economy and identity in the decades following the Civil War. H.Res.1152 Read more…
Bipartisan legislation recently cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) would ensure that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees receive an additional four weeks of unpaid leave for their newborn children. “As a father, I know how precious those Read more…
Sen. John Hoeven
U.S. Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) on April 1 helped mark the grand opening of the Columbia Grain Pulse Processing Plant in Valley City, N.D., and pressed for more federal farm aid. “This pulse processing plant is an exciting opportunity for Read more…
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito spent April 1 traveling across West Virginia promoting economic development, energy policy, and emerging technology during stops in Beaver, Charleston, and Morgantown. Sen. Capito began in Beaver where she participated in a groundbreaking and tour Read more…