U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and nine of her colleagues urged President Joe Biden to press Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to open Japanese markets to U.S. fresh potatoes. The senators in an April 11 bipartisan letter sent to Biden Read more…
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) on April 11 signed on as the lead original cosponsor of a GOP-led bill that would prohibit illegal immigrants from boarding commercial flights into the U.S. without the proper state or federal identification. “When I Read more…
Bipartisan legislation unveiled on April 11 by U.S. Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) would require improved brain health initiatives at the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). Specifically, the Blast Overpressure Safety Act, S. 4109, would direct DOD Read more…
U.S. Reps. Carol Miller (R-WV), Adrian Smith (R-NE), and Darin LaHood (R-IL) recently proposed a bipartisan bill that aims to fight China’s growing economic influence in the Indo-Pacific region. Rep. Miller sponsored the U.S. Trade Leadership in the Indo-Pacific Act Read more…
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) on April 10 sponsored a bipartisan bill that would improve memorialization and burial benefits for United States military veterans and their families. The Honoring Veterans’ Legacies and Burial Benefits Enhancements Act, S. 4100, which is Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on April 11 approved legislation led by U.S. Rep. David Valadao that aims to fix the nation’s broken federal permitting process. “We cannot continue to let permitting red tape kill critical infrastructure projects,” Rep. Valadao Read more…
U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-OH) has proposed a bipartisan bill that would improve access for Medicare beneficiaries to new medical technologies that improve healthcare quality and outcomes. “Our bill will increase access to innovative treatment options for Medicare beneficiaries,” Rep. Read more…
U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) joined 25 of his colleagues in urging President Joe Biden to quickly permit the nationwide summer sale of gasoline blended with up to 15 percent ethanol (E15) fuel by extending the Reid vapor pressure (RVP) Read more…
If China launches an armed attack on Taiwan, then a bipartisan bill offered by U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) would set up specific consequences to derail a long-standing tax treaty between the United States and China. “This legislation sends a Read more…
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) on April 5 sponsored bipartisan legislation that would require U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to correct an error that denied certain officers their enhanced retirement and annuity benefits. “We must do right by the Read more…