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By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, delivered opening remarks at a nominations hearing for several key maritime and ocean administration positions.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
Former college and professional athletes, along with U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), have voiced concerns that the SCORE Act, currently under consideration in the House of...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has raised concerns about recent changes in hiring practices at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry has advanced the Fix Our Forests Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing the increasing threat of wildfires, improving forest management, and protecting communities.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has unanimously approved a bipartisan aviation safety bill that aims to address several safety concerns identified after a fatal mid-air collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) joined House Republican leaders on Tuesday to call for Senate Democrats to reopen the federal government, which has been shut down for 21 days.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
On Wednesday, October 22, the Senate Special Committee on Aging will hold a hearing to examine how price transparency and competition in healthcare can help lower costs for consumers.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, delivered an opening statement during an executive session in Washington, D.C., where several pieces of legislation she co-sponsored were...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has raised questions about the fairness of NCAA eligibility rules that allow older and often international student-athletes to compete against...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has expressed support for the Trump administration's proposal to replace the Biden administration's rule regarding environmental, social, and...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation advanced several key legislative measures during an executive session held on October 21, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry has approved a series of bills aimed at improving the management and public use of U.S. Forest Service lands.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan, who chairs the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries, has announced a hearing focused on revitalizing commercial shipbuilding in the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry has unanimously advanced H.R. 4550, the United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025, to the full Senate after amending the House-passed bill.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
At a Senate Commerce Committee executive session, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed the proposed Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 21, 2025
Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) has referred former CIA Director John Brennan to the Department of Justice for possible criminal prosecution.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 20, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to hold a second hearing on Wednesday, October 22, focusing on reforming federal labor law.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 20, 2025
Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) have issued statements regarding Special Counsel Jack Smith and the Biden-Harris Justice Department. Rep. Mike Kelly stated, "Surveilling private communications of...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 20, 2025
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued a statement after meeting with Andrew T. Duva, President Trump’s nominee for Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 20, 2025
Chair Joni Ernst has recognized By the Hearth Bookshop & Coffeehouse as this week’s Small Business of the Week.
