By T. P. Broyles | Mar 4, 2026
Senator Ted Cruz, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, opened an executive session today by outlining the importance of two reauthorization bills: the NASA Authorization Act of 2026 and the Weather Research and...
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 4, 2026
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce is conducting a series of meetings this week, including two subcommittee hearings and a full committee markup.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 4, 2026
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, along with the entire Utah congressional delegation, has introduced a Joint Resolution of Disapproval under the Congressional Review Act.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 3, 2026
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley questioned Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during an oversight hearing in Washington, D.C., focusing on a range of security and oversight topics.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 3, 2026
At a House Rules Committee meeting, Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-MA) criticized the Republican majority’s legislative agenda and addressed concerns about the United States’ international standing under President Donald Trump.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 3, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has entered its third week without funding, a situation that has resulted in many frontline workers continuing their duties without assurance of timely payment.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 3, 2026
House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, have set a new record for the most closed rules in Congress, with 117 measures advanced to the floor without allowing amendments since January 2025.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 3, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks during a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism hearing titled “Lost and Exploited:...
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 3, 2026
The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, led by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. to discuss employer-led training in the context of artificial intelligence.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 3, 2026
Senate Republicans have blocked two attempts by Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, to advance the Major Richard Star Act.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 2, 2026
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has issued a statement following the announcement of new U.S. sanctions on Rwanda.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 2, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke on the Senate floor ahead of an oversight hearing with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 2, 2026
Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Ro Khanna have introduced new legislation aimed at taxing the wealth of billionaires in the United States.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 2, 2026
A hearing has been scheduled by the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability to address concerns about non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) being issued to individuals who are in the United States without legal...
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 2, 2026
The American Financial Services Association announced support for congressional efforts targeting financial fraud and credit repair scams.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 28, 2026
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, a Republican from Idaho and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement in response to President Trump’s recent military strikes on Iran. “Today, President Trump took decisive action to neutralize...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 26, 2026
The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced a bipartisan legislative package aimed at strengthening protections for children online.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 26, 2026
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, joined by Senator Patty Murray and Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Pablo Hernández, has sent a letter to the Department of Energy (DOE)...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 26, 2026
A new staff report released by Senator Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, details the increased federal subsidies for the fossil fuel industry included in the recently enacted Big, Ugly Betrayal bill.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 26, 2026
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Brian Babin has formally requested a technical assessment from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) regarding firearm microstamping technology.