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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.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
This week, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce is conducting a series of hearings and a markup session across its subcommittees in Washington, D.C. On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, the Subcommittee on Energy will hold a hearing focused on...
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
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By H. B. Edwards | Feb 7, 2026
Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, addressed concerns about fraud in Medicare and Medicaid during a hearing titled "Common Schemes, Real Harm: Examining Fraud in Medicare and Medicaid."
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
The House Judiciary Committee has released an interim staff report alleging that the European Commission has spent over a decade pressuring major social media platforms to change their global content moderation policies, resulting in restrictions...
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
The Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. to discuss the adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, delivered an opening statement at a hearing titled "Oversight of FERC: Advancing Affordable and Reliable Energy for All Americans."
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, led a hearing in Washington, D.C. to review the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) role in advancing affordable and reliable energy for Americans.
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, led a hearing in Washington, D.C. focused on fraud in Medicare and Medicaid programs.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Representative Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold a hearing titled “Defending Faith and Families Against Government Overreach: Mahmoud v. Taylor.” The event is...
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, led by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled “Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts” tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. The event will take place in Room...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) has requested detailed information from the Acacia Center for Justice regarding the use of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds provided during the Biden-Harris Administration.
By H. B. Edwards | Feb 7, 2026
At a recent hearing, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) addressed the ongoing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in American workplaces.
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
The House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, chaired by Representative Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), has scheduled a hearing titled “Doing More with Less: Deleting Duplicative Programs.” The session will focus on identifying and...
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittees on Technology Modernization and Economic Opportunity held a joint oversight hearing to review the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Digital G.I. Bill (DGIB) program.
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
Congressman Richard Hudson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, opened a legislative hearing in Washington, D.C., to review the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
Congressman Richard Hudson, who serves as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, led a hearing in Washington, D.C. to evaluate the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, opened a markup session in Washington, D.C., to discuss five bills aimed at improving the security and resilience of the nation's electric grid.
By H. B. Edwards | Feb 7, 2026
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, led by Chairman Bob Latta (OH-05), held a markup session for five bills aimed at strengthening the security of the nation's energy infrastructure. “Today the Energy Subcommittee marked up five...
By T. P. Broyles | Feb 7, 2026
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) delivered an opening statement at a hearing focused on the role of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Deployable Specialized Forces (DSF) in homeland security.
By R. C. Jamison | Feb 7, 2026
The Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, led by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), will hold a hearing focused on the use of artificial intelligence to improve workplace safety.