News from December 2025
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) delivered opening remarks at a hearing titled “America Builds: The State of the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Industry.” Nehls began by welcoming Ranking Member Andre Carson to his new role on the...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled "Public Funds, Private Politics: Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program" at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday,...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee convened a hearing titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement” to address concerns about the impact of class action lawsuits on retirement savings.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
At a hearing held in Washington, D.C., Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, addressed legislative efforts aimed at protecting children and teenagers online.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, opened a hearing in Washington, D.C. focused on how the electric industry is responding to cyber and physical threats against the nation’s power grid.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The House Committee on Small Business has released its schedule for hearings to be held in December.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will hold a markup session to approve an updated committee roster.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Today, Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, led a legislative hearing in Washington, D.C. focused on protecting children and teens online.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Representative Harriet Hageman have sent a letter to Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel, seeking information about the impact of current border policies on crime and cartel...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The House Committee on Small Business is set to hold a hearing titled “Main Street Under Attack: The Cost of Crime on Small Businesses” on Tuesday, December 2, at 10:00 AM ET.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The House Committee on the Budget has announced it will hold a "Member Day Hearing" on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 10:15 AM.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. The session is titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement.” Representative Rick Allen (R-GA) chairs the...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce is scheduled to hold two subcommittee hearings and a full committee markup this week in Washington, D.C. On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade will convene...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
A hearing was held by the House Committee on Homeland Security to discuss how hostile rhetoric against law enforcement is contributing to increased threats and attacks on officers.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has signed a Presidential Memorandum to start the process of aligning U.S. core childhood vaccine recommendations with those used in other developed countries.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
A Manassas resident, Jeffrey Martinez, 21, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
A former engineering manager at a manufacturing company in Savannah, Georgia, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for wire fraud after embezzling nearly $500,000 from his employer.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted Edward E. Leeper, Jr., also known as Edward E. Barnes, Jr., age 47 and a resident of Jamestown, New York, on charges that include attempted sex trafficking, sex trafficking, kidnapping, aiding and abetting,...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil and Subcommittee on Elections Chair Laurel Lee have sent a letter to the Maryland State Board of Elections following reports that a noncitizen was able to register to vote in Maryland.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Ocala, Florida – Ismael Osbaldo Pedro Tomas, a 23-year-old from Guatemala, has been indicted for attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity.