U.S. Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) recently introduced a bipartisan bill that aims to ensure the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides culturally appropriate mental health care to Native American military veterans. “I am proud to join my colleagues in Read more…
U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and U.S. Rep. French Hill (R-AR) applauded recent action by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to modernize the definition of an accredited investor and open up the private capital markets to more American investors. Read more…
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) joined a bipartisan group of two dozen lawmakers in calling on the Trump administration to ensure America’s trading partners abide by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Specifically, Sen. Ernst and her colleagues asked U.S. Department Read more…
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX), ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, applauded Monday’s announcement of a formalized partnership between the Texas National Guard and the Egyptian Armed Forces under the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) State Partnership Program (SPP). Read more…
Working to support the nation’s organic farmers and ranchers, U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), co-chair of the House Organic Caucus, recently expressed concerns about the recent changes to the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP). Rep. Read more…
In an effort to improve diversity and inclusion within the U.S. armed services, U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Mike Turner (R-OH) introduced the bipartisan Diversity in Defense Act this week. “It is critical that the forces that protect our Read more…
U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) this week introduced the Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act to spur innovation by helping to identify and eliminate barriers to the internet of things (IoT) network. “To win the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) introduced bipartisan legislation Tuesday calling for the appropriate implementation of safety plans in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) emergency rooms to protect veterans deemed to be at risk of suicidal behavior. Rep. Stivers introduced the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) has thrown his support behind legislation that addresses allegations that some financial service firms may be placing higher borrowing costs on students who attend historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and community colleges. “Under no Read more…
U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) introduced Monday the bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, which seeks to reduce and prevent suicide and other mental and behavioral health conditions among healthcare professionals. Dr. Lorna Breen was a physician Read more…