Defense and Veterans

House committee advances Legal Workforce Act

The House Judiciary Committee voted on Tuesday to advance the Legal Workforce Act (H.R. 1147). The bill, introduced by U.S.…

9 years ago

Miller frustrated with plans for Detroit River Customs Plaza

Rep. Candice Miller (R-MI) voiced her frustration following the Canadian government's Wednesday announcement that it is planning to finance construction…

9 years ago

Haslam announces reward for 1991 Franklin murder

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced Friday a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible…

10 years ago

Schock bill would permanently extend Work Opportunity Tax Credit

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced by Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) would make permanent a tax incentive for employers who hire veterans,…

10 years ago

Veterans’ Credit Protection Act introduced by Boustany, Cassidy

Reps. Charles Boustany (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the Veterans' Credit Protection Act this week.The legislation would scrutinize delayed…

10 years ago

Legislators react to reports on Affordable Care Act oversight failures

Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) said on Tuesday he had "serious" questions about reports that no system exists within healthcare exchange…

10 years ago

Reed says tax relief will bring control, certainty to small business owners

Rep. Tom Reed (R-N.Y.) said on Thursday that the recent House passage of America's Small Business Tax Relief Act would…

10 years ago

Committee approves legislation to address cross-border pipelines

The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved legislation on Thursday that would modernize the cross-border permit process for oil pipelines…

10 years ago

Michigan supplemental school aid bill becomes law

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder recently signed a supplemental school aid bill into law that will bolster year-round schools, early education…

10 years ago

Bill would make small business expensing permanent

Rep. Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio) introduced legislation on Thursday that would make small business expensing in the tax code permanent in…

10 years ago

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