Government Reform

Buchanan, Noem call for TANF improvements after report finds states sidestep funding requirements

U.S. Reps. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Kristi Noem (R-SD) highlighted a report on Thursday that found that states have sidestepped…

8 years ago

Dent introduces bill designed to take politics out of federal election ballots

U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) introduced a bill on Thursday that would end straight-ticket voting in federal elections. Dent’s home…

8 years ago

Boustany joins call for investigation into legality of BSEE helicopter refueling in Gulf of Mexico

U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA) recently called for investigation into reports of illegal helicopter refueling practices by the Bureau of…

8 years ago

Bipartisan Katko bill aims to improve treatment of seized animals in the criminal justice system

U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-NY) recently introduced a bipartisan bill that would improve transitional care for animals seized from fighting…

8 years ago

Committee approves Denham bill to reduce vacant, underused federal properties

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday that was introduced by U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham…

8 years ago

House leadership touts Bucshon bill to eliminate Medicaid fraud

A bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) to combat Medicaid fraud was featured during a House Republican leadership…

8 years ago

Task Force on Reducing Regulatory Burdens releases mission statement ahead of first forum

The Task Force on Reducing Regulatory Burdens released a mission statement on Tuesday ahead of the group’s first idea forum.…

8 years ago

Gardner highlights regulatory overreach at home, leadership abroad at Ripon Society event

During a Ripon Society breakfast event on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) said changes to the congressional appropriations process…

8 years ago

Ernst introduces bill aiming to curb lame duck regulations imposed by outgoing presidents

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced a bill on Thursday that would prevent outgoing presidents from imposing some “lame duck”…

8 years ago

Bucshon joins amicus brief supporting overturn of EPA’s Clean Power Plan

U.S. Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) joined more than 200 members of Congress in filing an amicus brief on Wednesday that…

8 years ago

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