U.S. Sens. Deb Fischer (R-NE) and John Curtis (R-UT) recently cosponsored a bipartisan bill that would authorize federal grants of $25 million annually for fiscal years 2027-2031 to develop new, toxins-free protective gear for firefighters. “Our firefighters put everything on Read more…
The U.S. House Appropriations Committee on June 24 voted 34-27 to advance the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2027, an historic discretionary funding package totaling more than $1 trillion led by U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) to Read more…
Starting in plan year 2027, commercial health insurers in the individual and group markets would be required to publicly post the share of every premium dollar spent on patient claims, quality improvement, and overhead or profit under legislation sponsored on Read more…
Bipartisan legislation cosponsored on June 24 by U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA) would help ensure that organic food labels are accurate in an effort to help cut down on bogus imports. Current law lets imported feedstuffs enter the U.S. based Read more…
Toward reducing over-regulation by the the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on June 24 proposed new legislation that would increase congressional oversight of the commission’s rulemaking process. Specifically, the Reviewing the Expansion of Government (REG) Read more…
U.S. Reps. Steve Womack (R-AR) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI) on June 24 introduced bipartisan legislation that would implement reforms to the budget and appropriations process in the U.S. House of Representatives. “Each year, Congress operates from the same broken blueprint Read more…
Any changes proposed to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Entity List — a trade restriction list that identifies foreign individuals, companies, and organizations that may pose a threat to U.S. national security — would be expedited under bipartisan legislation recently Read more…
U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans’ (R-CO) bill that aims to ensure families and small businesses in communities where data center development occurs are protected against higher electricity bills was advanced by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy on June Read more…
U.S. Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) on June 23 unveiled bipartisan legislation that would establish a comprehensive federal framework to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot providers prioritize child safety, privacy, and parental empowerment. The framework proposed in the Safeguarding AI Features Read more…
Bipartisan legislation to hasten federal disaster relief to America’s agriculture producers is headed to the president’s desk to be signed into law, according to bill supporters U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) and U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE). “This is great Read more…