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By Federal Newswire | Oct 12, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on Thursday, October 9, to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on American families and workers.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 10, 2025
U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Ted Cruz and Representative Michael Rulli have called for urgent restoration of the Christopher Columbus Memorial Fountain in Washington, D.C., citing its historical importance...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 10, 2025
The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a set of bills introduced by Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 10, 2025
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, who serves as Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has issued a statement opposing a move by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make permanent layoffs of federal workers who were furloughed during a...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 10, 2025
The United States Senate has approved the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 with a vote of 77-20.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 10, 2025
President Donald Trump has announced a new agreement to acquire four Finnish icebreakers and build seven more in the United States, with three of those vessels set for construction by Davie Defense in Galveston, Texas.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 10, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the Ranking Member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, has sent a letter to the presidents and chancellors of Big Ten Conference universities expressing concerns about reports that the...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 9, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, addressed the committee during a hearing focused on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on American families and the...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 9, 2025
Mere days after House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole warned that a prolonged government shutdown would lead to increased damage, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer stated to the press, “every day gets better for us.” This comment has...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 9, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to vote on several nominees for key labor positions in the Trump administration on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 9, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has voted to approve four of President Trump’s nominees for positions at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Department of Labor.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 9, 2025
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Adam Schiff questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi about the Department of Justice's handling of several high-profile investigations.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, opened a hearing on reforming federal labor law, emphasizing the need to update laws that have not changed in nearly a century.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
At a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on government censorship, Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), the ranking member, questioned the absence of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) and Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), who also serve as co-chairs of the Senate 4-H Caucus, have led a resolution in the Senate to recognize National 4-H...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued a statement following the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of 107 nominees from President Trump’s administration this week.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
The Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, chaired by Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), has advanced President Trump’s nominee, William Kirk, for Inspector General of the Small Business Administration (SBA).
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, who chairs the Senate Small Business Committee, has named Staats Awards of Henry County as her Small Business of the Week.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) led a Senate Commerce Committee hearing titled “Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans” in Washington, D.C. In his opening statement, Schmitt called for legislative action to protect...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, led a hearing on the nominations of Ho Nieh for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Douglas Troutman for Assistant Administrator for Toxic...
