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Capito pushes for equal benefits for National Guard, reservists mobilized for active duty

Mobilized National Guard and reserve troops with the same duties and qualifications as active troops would be eligible for the…

7 years ago

Shuster commends FAA reforms outlined in Trump administration budget request

U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) lauded a provision of the Trump administration’s budget request that would shift air traffic control…

7 years ago

Hultgren, LaHood, Womack applaud president’s move to delay implementation of fiduciary rule

U.S. Reps. Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Steve Womack (R-AR) applauded executive action taken on Friday to halt…

7 years ago

McMorris Rodgers introduces bipartisan bill to give legal certainty to farmers

Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on Friday would provide regulatory certainty regarding the nutrient management…

7 years ago

Halting spread of ISIS, upgrading U.S. weaponry top Ernst’s priorities as chair of Senate emerging threats subcommittee

The United States needs a comprehensive strategy to defeat ISIS as it branches out from the Middle East to other…

7 years ago

Bishop reintroduces bill to give child-focused groups access to national background screenings

Organizations serving the youth would have access to national background checks for staff and volunteers under bipartisan legislation reintroduced by…

7 years ago

Walden praises FDA’s establishment of oncology center to battle cancer

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) applauded the Food and Drug Administration’s establishment of an Oncology Center of Excellence that aims…

7 years ago

Bipartisan Gardner bill to boost science research heads to president’s desk

A measure led by U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) to harness science research initiatives to boost American innovation and competitiveness…

7 years ago

Thornberry, McCarthy, Smith applaud Trump’s selection of Perry to serve as energy secretary

President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Rick Perry to serve as secretary of energy was praised by U.S. Reps. Kevin McCarthy…

7 years ago

Chaffetz bills to reform employee misconduct included in NDAA

Two bills sponsored by U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) were included in the Congress-approved fiscal year 2017 National Defense Authorization…

7 years ago

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