By T. P. Broyles | Jan 16, 2026
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has raised concerns about United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain’s alleged workplace retaliation against other union leaders.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 16, 2026
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, the Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, has led a group of senators in seeking clarification from the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding concerns about potential political influence over...
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell, Amy Klobuchar, and Ed Markey have urged the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to address potential dangers associated with artificial intelligence (AI) in children's toys.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will conduct a Member Day hearing next week, according to an announcement from Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO).
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
The House of Representatives has passed the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
The U.S. Senate has passed the Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act with a vote of 82-15.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Morgan Griffith, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, have announced an upcoming hearing focused on health insurance affordability.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced several key nominations and a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing foreign lobbying.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to mark the sixteenth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC decision.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
At a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing titled “Plugged Out: Examining the Impact of Technology on America’s Youth,” Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed concerns about how increased screen time is affecting children...
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar has commented on reports that Ford Motor Company is considering a partnership with Chinese automaker BYD.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
This week, the House of Representatives approved legislation that provides funding for the State Department and the Treasury Department for 2026.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned officials from the Department of State, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and Department of Defense (DOD) during a joint...
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 15, 2026
Ranking Member Ed Markey criticized the impact of former President Donald Trump’s policies on small agricultural businesses, citing rising costs and reduced support for rural economies.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 14, 2026
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led by Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), has scheduled a markup session for Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 14, 2026
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has requested information from several federal agencies following reports of widespread government fraud and whistleblower retaliation in Minnesota.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 14, 2026
The House Committee on Homeland Security, chaired by Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY), has scheduled an oversight hearing to review the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Transportation Security...
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 14, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, has announced that Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins will testify before the committee regarding proposed changes to the VA health care system.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 14, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered a speech on the Senate floor criticizing the Trump Administration’s actions on legal immigration.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 14, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at a joint subcommittee hearing titled “Biden’s Afghan Parolee Program – A Trojan Horse with Flawed Vetting and...
