By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking to gather public feedback on the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
During a recent business meeting of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), who serves as the Ranking Member, voted against advancing several key nominations, including that of former Congressman...
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has unanimously passed the bipartisan Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has unanimously approved the NASA Authorization Act of 2026.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has unanimously advanced two bipartisan bills: the NASA Authorization Act of 2026 and the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
For the first time since May 2020, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reduced its backlog of disability compensation and pension benefit claims to under 100,000.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned witnesses during a recent hearing of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism focused on child...
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 4, 2026
Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging have sent a letter to the chief executive officers of CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
During a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin questioned Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem on several issues related to immigration enforcement and agency accountability.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
At a recent House Rules Committee meeting, Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-MA) voiced strong criticism of former President Donald Trump’s approach to national security and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
Ranking Member Edward J. Markey has advanced the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer has requested transcribed interviews from seven individuals as part of the committee’s ongoing review into the federal government’s investigation of crimes committed by...
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) led a hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness to examine how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to improve the workforce, healthcare, and industry in the United States.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Brian Babin has voiced his support for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics’ (AIAA) proposal to host a future International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in the United States.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
The House of Representatives has approved H.R. 6392, the Home School Graduation Recognition Act, a bill that aims to provide equal recognition for homeschooled graduates in the college application process.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
Senator Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, opened an oversight hearing on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on March 3, 2026.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 3, 2026
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer has announced that Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick will voluntarily participate in a transcribed interview.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 2, 2026
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer, Representative Pat Fallon, and other Republican members are investigating the funding behind efforts to obstruct federal law enforcement in Minnesota.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 2, 2026
Sunset Scoops, an ice cream shop in downtown Harlan, has been named Small Business of the Week by Chair Joni Ernst.
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 28, 2026
Today, the United States and Israel began military actions against Iran.
