Budget

Roby: Home-state Air Force base finally slated to receive $18M for new control tower

U.S. Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL) announced this week that that construction of a new air traffic control tower at Maxwell-Gunter…

6 years ago

Comstock commends tentative pay-raise deal for civilian federal employees

Thanks to unrelenting efforts by U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-VA), the U.S. House and Senate have reached a tentative agreement…

6 years ago

Noem, Rounds urge FCC budget action on Universal Service Fund program

U.S. Sens. Mike Rounds (R-SD) and U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD) requested that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) immediately shore…

6 years ago

Hurd, Lance, Collins unveil bipartisan bill to reauthorize federal funds for museums, libraries

U.S. Reps. Will Hurd (R-TX) and Leonard Lance (R-NJ) and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) are among the original cosponsors…

6 years ago

Collins helps secure increased research funds to fight Alzheimer’s in Senate bill

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and the founder and co-chair of…

6 years ago

Ernst seeks to inform proposed federal research, treatment related to domestic violence injuries

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced a bipartisan amendment to the defense minibus spending package this week that would inform…

6 years ago

Gardner: El Salvador gets zero U.S. funds if diplomacy with Taiwan ends

El Salvador should not receive any funds from the American government in the upcoming federal defense appropriations package, said U.S.…

6 years ago

Fischer, Young, Collins amendment to provide extra $10M to ID veterans’ remains advances

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan amendment to the minibus appropriations bill that would increase federal funding by $10…

6 years ago

Poliquin espouses new VA law during home-state roundtable

Uncle Sam owes millions of dollars to Maine hospitals and others around the nation that desperately need the funds as…

6 years ago

Senate-approved FY19 funding minibus includes Collins’ paper insert provision

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins’ (R-ME) amendment to retain paper inserts in customer prescription packages received approval from the U.S. Senate…

6 years ago

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