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NFIB urges rejection of legislation impacting small businesses

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed concerns over legislation discussed during a U.S. Senate labor hearing, arguing it could negatively impact small businesses.


AHA urges Senate committee to improve medical supply chain

The American Hospital Association (AHA) has urged the Senate Special Committee on Aging to enhance the supply chain for pharmaceuticals and medical devices.


Senate fails to pass CR; government shutdown persists

The U.S. Senate has once again failed to pass a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government, resulting in the continuation of the federal government shutdown.


AFPI urges reopening of government for firefighter pay amid shutdown

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has expressed concern over the impact of the ongoing government shutdown on federal firefighters.


Government shutdown impacts national parks and local economies

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has expressed concern over the impact of the ongoing government shutdown on national parks and local economies.


Government shutdown impacts jobs and services says America First Policy Institute

America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has expressed concerns over the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting its impact on the U.S. economy and citizens.


Weekend Interview: Bob McEwen on Ukraine, Deterrence, and American Leadership

From high-level meetings at the United Nations to efforts to return abducted children, Ukraine’s future continues to test the West’s resolve.


President Trump proclaims October 9 as Leif Erikson Day to honor Nordic-American heritage

More than a thousand years ago, Norse explorer Leif Erikson became the first European to set foot in North America, according to tradition.


FTC to hold roundtable on scams targeting older adults during Medicare enrollment

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will host a roundtable discussion on October 9, 2025, focused on protecting older adults from scams related to Medicare and health insurance.


Senate fails to pass funding deal; government shutdown continues

The federal government shutdown persists as the Senate failed to pass a funding deal on October 3.


President Trump proclaims October 13 as Columbus Day for 2025

President Donald J. Trump has issued a proclamation declaring October 13, 2025, as Columbus Day.


Senator Schiff questions AG Bondi on DOJ investigations

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.


Biden administration criticized over wind project waivers amid taxpayer risk concerns

The Biden administration has been criticized for granting special treatment to two wind projects, according to documents obtained by the Functional Government Initiative (FGI).


Senate HELP Committee holds hearing on labor law reform and worker rights

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.


Senator Cantwell questions FCC chairman’s absence at censorship hearing

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.


Cambodian national charged with weapons violation after fatal shooting near Victoria

A Cambodian national, Savin Seng, also known as “Two-Face,” has been charged with unlawful possession of a weapon after the fatal shooting of a woman in Victoria, Texas. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the charges following Seng’s...


Gov. DeSantis on 78,000-acre land conservation: ‘A major milestone for the Florida Wildlife Corridor’

Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, announced that the state has reached "a major milestone for the Florida Wildlife Corridor" by conserving over 78,000 acres of land.


AG Bondi: ‘Our law enforcement capacity remains full active’ during government shutdown

Pam Bondi, U.S. Attorney General, said in her opening remarks to the Senate Judiciary Committee that the Attorney General’s Office and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have not been affected by the government shutdown and remain fully operational.


Senate passes resolution recognizing National 4-H Week for youth development

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...


Restoration News op-ed backs Trump-style employer fees on guest worker visas

Restoration News has reported on a recent opinion piece advocating for the imposition of tariff-style employer fees on guest worker visas, drawing inspiration from President Trump's proposed $100,000 H-1B fee.