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McCaul, Meeks, Risch, Menendez Send Letter to Biden in Support of Moldova’s Democratic Reform and Anti-Corruption Agenda
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Chairman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID), and Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ), today sent a letter to President Biden urging his Administration to...


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Peters and Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Support for Victims of Human Trafficking


Comer, Oversight Republicans Probe Department of Homeland Security Obstructing Office of Inspector General Investigations
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News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republicans are launching a probe into efforts by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to obstruct oversight by the Office of Inspector General (OIG). In a letter to DHS Secretary...


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Peters and Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Recovery Assistance


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Peters and Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve How Federal Government Communicates with Americans


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Peters Convenes Hearing with Transportation Security Administrator to Discuss Safeguarding Travelers


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Peters to Convene Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Field Hearing in Detroit to Examine Impact of 2020 Census on Michigan


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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to protect and secure federal data centers. Federal data centers store considerable amounts of sensitive information, and house critical information...


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News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC), Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Republican Leader Richard Burr (R-NC), and Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) released the following statement in response to the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) report which found the Department of Education underestimated the cost of student loans by billions...


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Peters and Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Screening of Vehicles and Cargo at Ports of Entry



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Peters Convenes Hearing on Protecting Communities from Weapons of Mass Destruction and Bolstering Health Security at DHS


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On Senate Floor, Portman Urges Colleagues to Include Bipartisan Research Security Provisions in CHIPS Plus Package


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Portman, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Support for Victims of Human Trafficking


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New Portman Report Details China’s Efforts to Target, Influence, and Undermine U.S. Federal Reserve Banks


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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the House Foreign Affairs Committee held a markup for several pieces of legislation. Two of those bills, H.R. 6498, the PEACE through Music Diplomacy Act and H.R. 6455, the U.S.-Africa Economic Engagement Act were authored by House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (TX-10). After both bills passed the committee, Rep. McCaul issued the following statements.


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Portman Presses TSA Nominee on Ensuring Safe Air Travel, Need to Comply with Congressional Oversight


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Portman, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prepare for Quantum Cybersecurity Risks & Strengthen National Security


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Portman, Collins, Manchin Lead Introduction of Reforms to the Electoral Count Act of 1887


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On Senate Floor, Portman Urges Colleagues to Include Bipartisan Safeguarding American Innovation Act in CHIPS Plus Package