U.S. Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) on Sept. 19 sponsored legislation that aims to improve transparency in the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO’s) report release schedule. “This common-sense bill improves the way lawmakers and the public receive information about the budget, annual Read more…
U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) on Sept. 18 led five of her Republican colleagues in proposing legislation that aims to return legislative power to Congress, check federal overreach, and ensure Americans have the tools needed to defend their rights. “Nameless, Read more…
U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) on Aug. 1 sponsored a bipartisan resolution to permanently address regulatory reform in America by establishing new congressional oversight. “The Founding Fathers never intended for unelected bureaucrats in D.C. to make rules and regulations, enforceable Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) on Aug. 2 led five fellow Republicans in offering legislation that would prohibit federal agencies from implementing environmental justice standards when issuing rules unless expressly directed by Congress to do so. The Reducing Environmental Gamesmanship Read more…
Bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) that would require the public disclosure of every taxpayer-funded project that is $1 billion or more over budget, or five years or more behind schedule, is slated to be signed into Read more…
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) recently proposed legislation that would impose additional accountability in the agency rulemaking process, require nominees for U.S. Senate-confirmed positions to testify before committees of jurisdiction, and require timely and substantive responses to congressional oversight. The Read more…
Legislation offered earlier this week by U.S. Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Dusty Johnson (R-SD) aims to reform tribal healthcare credentialing and reform the Indian Health Service (IHS). “Due to a lack of a standardized credentialing system for tribal healthcare Read more…
U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on June 14 released a framework that contains recommendations for reforming the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Over the past several years, there have been “countless missteps” throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, along with numerous Read more…
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, led two of her committee colleagues in requesting that the Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) Office of Inspector General (OIG) launch an investigation into how Read more…
U.S. Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) has signed on to cosponsor a House resolution that would propose a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. “Our country borrows about $90,000 per second, each American is on the hook for $100,000 of Read more…