By H. B. Edwards | Mar 10, 2026
The Senate Special Committee on Aging will hold a hearing March 11 about China's control over America's drug supply chain. Lawmakers aim to address concerns about reliance on foreign-made pharmaceuticals affecting seniors' health.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 10, 2026
Senator Martin Heinrich joined other lawmakers in sending a letter opposing new oil lease sales in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The group argues there is little industry interest or financial benefit from drilling there. They call for careful consideration of environmental impacts before moving forward.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 10, 2026
The Senate Special Committee on Aging will hold a hearing examining China's influence over America's drug supply chain. Lawmakers aim to address concerns about foreign dependence for essential medications used by older Americans.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 9, 2026
The House Energy and Commerce Committee has announced a hearing focused on U.S. leadership in communications technology ahead of an international conference. The event aims to inform Congress about challenges facing American interests globally.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 9, 2026
Senator Jim Risch marked Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day with a statement honoring Americans held abroad. He highlighted recent actions by Congress and federal agencies aimed at bringing detainees home.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 9, 2026
Senator Edward J. Markey has called for detailed information from federal officials about how President Trump's actions in Iran may affect U.S. consumers' costs. He requests updated projections from labor statistics authorities amid concerns over rising gas prices.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 9, 2026
Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have called on President Trump to coordinate U.S. agency efforts ahead of a major international telecommunications conference in Shanghai in 2027. Their letter stresses unified national positions are vital as countries debate future communications standards like 6G.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 8, 2026
Rep. Tom Barrett, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, recently visited two Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers in Michigan as part of an oversight trip ahead of the rollout...
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 8, 2026
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has made public the videos of depositions given by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 8, 2026
Rep. Jen Kiggans, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, opened a hearing today to review the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) progress in implementing the Senator Elizabeth Dole...
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 8, 2026
Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, opened a hearing in Washington, D.C., to discuss legislation authorizing the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) pipeline safety program.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 8, 2026
The Subcommittee on Modernization and Innovation has secured funding for FlagTrack 2.0, a project aimed at improving the system for ordering and tracking flags requested by constituents.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 7, 2026
Amid ongoing concerns about security threats and the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) has called attention to the need for Congress to pass funding for the Department of...
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 6, 2026
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued a statement following the release of the Department of Labor’s February jobs report.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 6, 2026
The Washington Post Editorial Board has highlighted concerns about the risks posed by the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 5, 2026
Three House committee chairmen have called on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to designate the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) as a foreign mission of the Chinese government.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 5, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued a statement following President Donald Trump's decision to dismiss Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and name U.S....
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 5, 2026
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich of New Mexico and Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island announced that they will reopen negotiations on permitting reform.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 5, 2026
The House Education and Workforce Committee has approved eight bills designed to address fraud, improve oversight, and safeguard federal child care assistance funds.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 5, 2026
Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, delivered an opening statement at a markup session for nine bills in Washington, D.C. He addressed the ongoing efforts to protect children online and highlighted...
