By T. P. Broyles | Feb 12, 2026
At a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing on the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) final report regarding the DCA midair collision, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) called for urgent passage of the bipartisan...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 11, 2026
The House Committee on Natural Resources has advanced twelve bills focused on a range of issues, including the creation of two new national parks, support for ranchers, and efforts to secure mineral supply chains.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 11, 2026
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, released a statement in response to the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) annual Budget and Economic Outlook for 2026 to 2036.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 11, 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 raising concerns about actions by the Trump Administration that he says threaten election integrity.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 11, 2026
At a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing, Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) raised concerns about the rapid rise in costs associated with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) community care program.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 11, 2026
House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) issued a statement regarding the January jobs report, highlighting the addition of 130,000 jobs and a decrease in unemployment to 4.3%.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 11, 2026
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) commented on the Department of Labor’s January jobs report, which was delayed due to recent political disputes.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, spoke at a hearing about the future of broadcast ownership, emphasizing the need for sustainable solutions to support local journalism.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and Representative John James have initiated an investigation into the processes used for jury-pool selection and voter registration in Michigan.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, delivered opening remarks at a hearing focused on the future of broadcast ownership.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) appeared on The Dr. Phil Podcast to discuss three bipartisan bills designed to address online child abuse and strengthen penalties for violent offenders.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Chris Van Hollen, Ed Markey, and Representative Debbie Dingell have led 36 members of Congress in filing an amicus brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ben Ray Luján, and 21 other members of Congress have called on the European Union to maintain strict implementation of the European Union Methane Regulation (EUMR).
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
At a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing titled “We Interrupt This Program: Media Ownership in the Digital Age,” Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) questioned whether current broadcast media ownership rules are suitable for...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
The Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee held a hearing in Washington, D.C., focusing on childhood literacy and effective reading instruction.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
House Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast have sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, urging closer collaboration with...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 10, 2026
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned witnesses during a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration hearing focused on fraud in Minnesota.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 9, 2026
Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) held a hearing in Roxbury, Massachusetts, focusing on how entrepreneurship can help reduce the racial wealth gap.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 9, 2026
House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) appeared on the Washington Times’ “Threat Status” podcast to discuss security challenges facing the United States, particularly in light of upcoming international events such...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
On December 19, the Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a policy allowing up to 5% of a business to be owned by foreign nationals but excluded Chinese citizens from eligibility without providing much explanation.
