NEWS: Sanders, Cassidy Applaud Senate Advancement of Bipartisan Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
reauthorized in 2020, OAA expired in the 118th congress. The previous OAA reauthorization effort, also lead by Sanders
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King Challenges Pentagon Nominees on Financial Cost of Iran War
ongoing conflict in Iran, expressing frustration that neither Congress nor the American people have received a clear accounting … statement asking for answers and consultation with Congress before proceeding with further military action in the Middle East
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Civil War and Genocide in Sudan
genocide, no matter where it is happening. Congress must demand that the UAE cease its military support
King, Colleagues Reject Proposed Cuts to Veterans’ Disability Benefits
opposed. Whether implemented through regulation or enacted by Congress, these cuts would strip disabled veterans of earned compensation … opposed. Whether implemented through regulation or enacted by Congress, these cuts would strip disabled veterans of earned compensation
NEWS: Sanders Releases Internal HHS Emails Demonstrating Secretary Kennedy’s Politicization of CDC, Interference with Vaccines
vaccines cause autism. Secretary Kennedy misled members of Congress on several occasions, including in interactions with Senator Hassan
King, Colleagues Denounce White House Attempt to Restrict Vote by Mail
with the states, subject to alterations made by Congress. We received no response to that letter and USPS
Bipartisan Housing Package, with King Provisions, Passes Congress and Heads to President’s Desk
affordable places to live. The one law that Congress can’t revoke is the law of supply … practical, bipartisan problem-solving that Americans expect from Congress." Among its many provisions, the 21st Century ROAD
King, Governor of Guam Highlight Cybersecurity Attacks on National Security Installations in Guam
Senator King is also recognized as one of Congress’ leading experts on cybersecurity and as a strong advocate
NEWS: Sanders Introduces Legislation to Create $7 Trillion AI Sovereign Wealth Fund
from a list of bipartisan names provided by Congress . No longer would the future
King Leads Colleagues in Call to Terminate Illegal Plans for “Triumphal Arch”
assessing the effects of an undertaking that Congress has never authorized and that two federal statutes squarely prohibit … public comment cannot discharge that duty.” “Because Congress has enacted no laws authorizing this commemorative work, NPS must
King, Colleagues Question White House’s Redirection of National Park Funds
Constitution which explicitly states that only the Congress has the power to appropriate funds. Some of the projects … knowledge of these matters have now reported to Congress that much, if not all, fee revenue from online
King Highlights Maine Resident, Retired U.S. Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer in Memorial Day Episode of ‘Answering the Call’
series, produced in partnership with the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project , Senator King spoke with retired … help preserve his story in the Library of Congress.” Deon was born and raised in Elbridge, a small
King Calls Partisan Defense Budget “Abdication of the Congress's Appropriations Responsibility”
normal administration of appropriations and the Congress. It's an abdication of the Congress's appropriations responsibility
NEWS: Sanders, Omar, More Than 100 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Child Hunger Through Universal School Meals
prove this every day. It is time for Congress to reinstate universal school meals at the national level … during the federal government shutdown in fall 2025. Congress funded universal school meals during the COVID-19 pandemic
King to Hegseth - “Why Are We Abandoning Ukraine?”
last year by a bipartisan bicameral act of Congress. What has become of that money? My understanding
King, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen VA Workforce, Improve Outcomes for Veterans
direct the VA to develop, maintain, and provide Congress with a strategic plan that aligns staffing levels with … employees. This legislation also requires VA to notify Congress in advance of significant staffing changes or a reduction
King, Colleagues Push Back Against Executive Order Positioning USPS as Elections Regulator
These directives clearly infringe on the states’ and Congress’ constitutional role to regulate the manner in which federal … states subject to alterations by statute enacted by Congress. 2 The Constitution similarly vests the authority to determine
Veterans Committee Witnesses Support Senator King’s Mental Care Legislation
commission did work. In 1944, the Congress spent weeks looking at who should be eligible for V.A. Benefits … time, by rule, not by the intent of Congress, by rule, it has been chipped away
King, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Strengthen Tax Enforcement Services Against High Dollar Tax Dodgers
brackets and provide crucial services to taxpayers. “As Congress seeks ways to fund much-needed policy priorities
NEWS: Sanders, Welch, Balint Demand Trump Admin Release $4 Million in Anti-Poverty Funding to Vermont
some of the most vulnerable people in America…Congress funded them. The President signed this funding into
King Statement on Rising Tensions Between U.S., Iran
statement asking for answers and consultation with Congress before proceeding with further military action in the Middle East
NEWS: Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Announce AI Data Center Moratorium Act
scope and speed of that change is unprecedented. Congress is way behind where it should be in understanding … federal legislation to regulate AI,”Ocasio-Cortez said.“Congress has a moral obligation to stand with the American
King, Colleagues Urge HHS Director Kennedy to Return to Data-Based, Cost-Effective Preventive Health
failed to submit an annual report to Congress for the first time since it was statutorily required … required to submit an annual report to Congress identifying gaps in research, such as preventive services that receive
NEWS: Sanders Calls on Bezos to Testify before Congress on Plans to Replace Millions of Workers with Robots
will have on the economy and their lives. Congress needs to act. The HELP committee needs
King, Curtis Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Reverse Course on New Policy Limiting Path to Homeownership
also ask that USDA work closely with Congress and the public to ensure that any future revisions