All but one representative voted in favor of the measure to address tunnels under the U.S. border. The House passed the Subterranean Border Defense Act last week, sending…
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Senate Breaks Filibuster, Then Passes Government Funding Stopgap
Senator Schumer votes to advance the continuing resolution to a floor vote before voting against it. After an uncertain couple of days on Capitol Hill, the Full-Year Continuing…
Read MoreHouse Passes Continuing Resolution
The seven-month funding bill now goes to the Senate where its outcome is uncertain. The House of Representatives passed the continuing resolution on Tuesday to keep the government…
Read MoreHouse Speaker Seeks to Pass Stopgap Federal Funding Measure
The continuing resolution would avert a government shutdown and last through September 30. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is working to get temporary federal funding passed by…
Read MoreFirst Lady Participates in Roundtable for Stronger Laws Against Revenge Porn
The Senate passed the Take It Down Act in February with bipartisan support. First Lady Melanie Trump took part in a roundtable discussion on Capitol Hill this week…
Read MoreFreshman Member of Congress Dies Hours After President’s Joint Session Address
Representative Turner was sworn into office in January. Representative Sylvester Turner experienced a medical emergency and passed away on Tuesday night hours after President Donald Trump’s address to…
Read MoreHHS Secretary Launches Review of Childhood ADHD, Depression Medication
He claims that medications have been overprescribed. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has made prescriptions for childhood chronic diseases, like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…
Read MoreSenate Committee to Subpoena Online Service Provider Over Deplatforming
The company cut service to a nonprofit claiming violations of TOS. The Senate Commerce Committee has informed online service provider Bonterra it will be subpoenaed for deplatforming a…
Read MoreSenate Committee Holds FTC Nominee Confirmation Hearing
The president’s nominee maintains his plans to “serve the American people.” President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Mark Meador, appeared before the Senate Commerce,…
Read MoreSenate Confirms U.S. Trade Representative
The nominee received some bipartisan support in the final vote. The Senate voted to confirm Jamieson Greer as the new U.S. Trade Representative this week, with some bipartisan…
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