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By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
The Subcommittee on Government Operations recently held a hearing to address the growing issue of mail theft and crime.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
The Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee convened to address the challenges posed by unaccompanied alien children in the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the Fiscal Year 2026 Defense Appropriations Act, which includes funding and provisions that impact Maine’s defense sector.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
The Senate Committee on Appropriations has approved the Fiscal Year 2026 Defense Appropriations Act, allocating $851.9 billion in discretionary funding for U.S. military operations and priorities.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
On July 30, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will conduct a vote on several legislative proposals.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) addressed a hearing focused on the Biden administration's handling of unaccompanied migrant children.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
The Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs recently held a hearing titled "The New Atomic Age: Advancing America’s Energy Future."
By Federal Newswire | Jul 31, 2025
Subcommittee on Government Operations Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) opened a hearing on mail theft and the United States Postal Service's (USPS) response.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
At a Senate Commerce Committee executive session, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed the importance of improving weather warning systems in light of recent natural disasters.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has approved three bills and advanced several key nominations within the Departments of Commerce and Transportation.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, addressed the Senate on the need for bipartisan reforms to environmental review and permitting processes.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, delivered opening remarks at a committee hearing focused on the reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, delivered her opening statement at the committee's July 30, 2025, markup session in Washington, D.C. Cantwell began by...
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, delivered an opening statement at a hearing to review the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposed reorganization.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, addressed the Senate prior to the confirmation vote for retired Army Captain Sam Brown as Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs....
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Dr. Susan Monarez as the new Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with a vote of 51 to 47.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry convened a hearing to review the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) reorganization proposal.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 30, 2025
The Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, chaired by Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), has approved 24 bills aimed at supporting veterans, caregivers, and survivors.
By Federal Newswire | Jul 29, 2025
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has introduced the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act, a legislative effort aimed at improving aviation safety following the January 29 midair collision...
By Federal Newswire | Jul 29, 2025
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman opened a hearing to discuss the reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act, which is set to expire at the end of September.
