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Senator Rick Scott, chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, has called for action from the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative regarding the nation’s reliance on foreign-made generic drugs.
Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging are set to hold a hearing on October 8 titled “Bad Medicine: Closing Loopholes that Kill American Patients.” The session will address America’s...
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By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
The Senate has confirmed Devon Westhill as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Civil Rights and Michael Boren as Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Ted Cruz has expressed concerns about ideological bias on Wikipedia and its potential impact on artificial intelligence systems.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
As the government shutdown led by Democrats entered its seventh day, House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) appeared on Fox Report Weekend to discuss the ongoing situation and place responsibility for the impasse on Senate Democrats.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 6, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, has called on Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought to reverse a decision that restricts funding for...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 6, 2025
U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) have introduced the Pipeline Integrity, Protection, and Enhancement for Leveraging Investments in the Nation’s Energy to assure Safety, or...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 6, 2025
Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging have announced a hearing scheduled for October 8, 2025, focusing on the risks associated with America’s reliance on foreign-manufactured...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 6, 2025
On Wednesday, October 8, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging will hold a hearing titled “Bad Medicine: Closing the Loopholes That Kill American Patients.” The session, led by Committee Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 4, 2025
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal this week to address the ongoing government shutdown, attributing responsibility to Senate Democrats.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 3, 2025
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) have introduced a resolution to designate October 5th to 11th, 2025 as "Religious Education Week."
By Federal Newswire | Oct 3, 2025
A government shutdown has led to disruptions across the United States, with federal employees facing furloughs and delayed paychecks, and services such as flood insurance, healthcare, and nutrition support for low-income families at risk.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 3, 2025
Ranking Member Edward J. Markey has raised concerns over the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) conduct during the ongoing government shutdown, alleging that the agency is being used for partisan purposes.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 2, 2025
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Josh Hawley have raised concerns about the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) platforms used by children.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 2, 2025
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) appeared on Fox Business’s “Mornings with Maria” to address the ongoing government shutdown, which he attributed to Senate Democrats.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 1, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during a confirmation hearing for three nominees to key labor positions in the Trump administration.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 1, 2025
House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) issued a statement criticizing Democrats after they voted to shut down the government.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 1, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has announced a full committee hearing scheduled for October 8, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 1, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will lead a full committee Executive Session on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 1, 2025
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has permanently closed following the elimination of its federal funding for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027.
