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By Federal Newswire | Sep 30, 2025

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has reached out to stakeholders seeking input on how to improve transparency in higher education.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025

Last week, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) led a group of Massachusetts lawmakers in sending a letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025

U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz has released an investigative report that alleges the Biden administration directed the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to pressure technology companies into moderating...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025

David Lat, a lawyer and legal commentator with Original Jurisdiction, addressed the controversy surrounding Rebecca Taibleson's nomination to the Seventh Circuit.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025

Chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, Joni Ernst, has announced 319 Decor & Design as the latest recipient of the Small Business of the Week award.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025

U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have introduced the Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement (SAFE) Act, a bill aimed at establishing new rights and protections for college athletes...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025

A new staff report released by U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, alleges that the Trump Administration has been directing NASA to implement proposed budget cuts...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025

The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the allocation of $84 million in grants to 176 organizations nationwide.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 27, 2025

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, to consider three nominees from the Trump administration for key positions at the National Labor Relations Board and...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 27, 2025

House Republicans have criticized Democratic leaders for their approach to ongoing government funding negotiations.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 27, 2025

Google has agreed to allow creators who were previously banned from YouTube for political speech violations related to topics such as COVID-19 and elections the opportunity to return to the platform.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 27, 2025

Small business owners, universities, and a former Trump administration official have voiced support for a one-year extension of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 26, 2025

House Republicans have called on Senate Democrats to join them in passing a continuing resolution to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 26, 2025

At a recent hearing of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, Chairman Rick Scott raised concerns about the nation’s reliance on foreign-manufactured generic drugs, particularly those produced in China and India.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 26, 2025

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has expressed support for President Trump’s Executive Order aimed at improving American workers’ access to alternative retirement investments.

By Federal Newswire reports | Sep 25, 2025

New "security requirements" issued by the U.S. Department of Defense are seeking to end Accenture's practice of outsourcing technical work to contractors in "adversarial countries" like China.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 25, 2025

Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) has sent a letter to Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi seeking information about the company's response to sexual assault and misconduct...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 25, 2025

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) have joined Representatives Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) and Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA-15) to introduce a bipartisan...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 25, 2025

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has raised concerns about allegations that Stanford University and the Stanford Graduate Workers Union (SGWU) required graduate students to pay...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 25, 2025

House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson responded to recent remarks by former President Donald J. Trump regarding farm relief.