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Support needed for fight against citrus greening disease

U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL) was joined by a bipartisan group of 22 representatives in a letter this week calling…

8 years ago

Rep. Erik Paulsen examines the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Lawmakers in the nation’s capitol are reviewing the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, an agreement that solidifies trade relations between…

9 years ago

Gardner calls for reauthorization of the Lawn and Water Conservation Fund

In a letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO)…

9 years ago

Shuster comments on President Obama’s plan for U.S. forces in Afghanistan

In the wake of President Obama’s plan to keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan at high levels through at least 2016,…

9 years ago

Blunt slams national labor board ruling on joint-employer status

U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) released a statement this week, responding to a ruling from the National Labor Relations Board…

9 years ago

Rep. Smith: EPA must answer for agency’s role in Animas River spill

Earlier this week, Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) announced a formal request for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy to…

9 years ago

Obama administration again making plans to transfer Guantanamo detainees to Kansas

After news that the Obama administration again wants to transfer detainees from the Guantanamo Bay detention camp to Fort Leavenworth,…

9 years ago

Patients, advocates gather to discuss next steps for 21st Century Cares

U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance (R-NJ) hosted a roundtable discussion, inviting patients, advocates and other stakeholders to his Flemington, New Jersey…

9 years ago

Alexander: Congress interested in “weeding the garden” of bad laws, regulations

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) last week discussed his fight against federal overreach, including the issue of overregulation in higher…

9 years ago

Renacci urges Congress to act on long-term infrastructure funding

In recognition of a successful Stand Up for Transportation Day on Thursday, U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci (R-OH) released a statement…

9 years ago

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