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CBO, JCT Confirm Dems’ Obamacare Subsidy Expansion Would Cost Billions More than Previously Claimed

News Release: Washington, D.C.--The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) released analysis showing Democrats’ proposal to significantly expand Obamacare tax subsidies would add billions of dollars to the federal deficit to the benefit of wealthy Americans.


News Release: Today, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo released the following statement following reports that Samsung could invest as much as $200 billion in U.S. chipmaking over the next decade.


News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced Representative Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) as the new ranking member of the Subcommittee on the Environment.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on July 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


July 22: bills handled by Natural Resources Committee

There was activity on five bills related to the Natural Resources Committee on July 22.


Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings discussed on July 22 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on July 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


In the Matter of: Scott Douglas Browning, 1455 H Bullard Road, Hope Mills, NC 28348-9458; discussed on July 22 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Thank you for that introduction. And thank you to New York City Parks for hosting me here today. I’d like to also thank Representative Jones for joining me.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to the Acting Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Lawrence A. Tabak asking why the NIH has failed to convene the Scientific Management Review Board (SMRB) as required by the NIH Reform Act.


Schumer, Wyden, Booker Introduce Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), today introduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA), comprehensive legislation that would end the harmful and out-of-touch federal prohibition...


NIST Updates Guidance for Health Care Cybersecurity

News Release: In an effort to help health care organizations protect patients’ personal health information, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its cybersecurity guidance for the health care industry.


DOC offers new grant application process starting July 22

FY23 Bluefin Tuna Research Program grant opened on July 22.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Heads of Commerce, NOAA issue statement on fighting illegal labor practices in seafood industry

News Release: On July 20, NOAA hosted a collaborative stakeholder summit, A Call to Action: Ending Forced Labor and Promoting Decent Work in the Seafood Sector. The energetic discussions focused on innovative approaches being used, lessons learned by organizations across the sector, and a shared commitment to working together to improve labor conditions throughout the seafood supply chain.


Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 221 Under Alternative Site Framework, Mesa, Arizona discussed on July 21 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on July 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries on July 21

The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on July 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Marine Mammals; File No. 26254 discussed on July 21 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on July 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee and the bills it addressed on July 21

There was activity on one bill related to the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on July 21.