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
Rep. Kiley Calls on Governor Newsom to Adopt Federal Education Tax Credit
Education Washington, D.C. – Last year, Congress passed legislation that created the Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC
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
Rep. Kevin Kiley Receives 2026 Democracy Award for Best of Constituent Service
recognized with this wonderful honor.” “Constituent service is Congress doing its most fundamental job, one person, one case … would have walked away from. When we say Congress can work, this is what we mean,” said
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
Rep. Kiley Issues Statement Following House Passage of Ukraine Support Act
Ukraine Support Act because the time for Congress to act is now. Today, in a bipartisan
Rep. Kiley Statement Following South Carolina State Senate Vote on Redistricting
with gerrymanders for the 2026 and 2028 cycles. Congress must put an end to this mayhem. My legislation
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
Rep. Kiley Votes for Subpoenas Related to Justice Department’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
protect our taxpayers and the constitutional authority of Congress.” The measure failed to advance in committee
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
Rep. Kiley Signs Discharge Petition to Force House Vote on Providing Support to Ukraine
that leverage is needed for diplomacy to succeed. Congress can act now, in a bipartisan way, to strengthen
Rep. Kiley Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition Winners
selected by each of the 435 Members of Congress in the nation, and the winner
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
Rep. Kiley Statement on Today’s House Passage of DHS Funding Bill
days overdue. Government shutdowns represent a failure of Congress to fulfill its most basic responsibility, and this
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
Rep. Kiley Statement on Florida’s Proposal to Redraw its Congressional Map
plague on democracy. The time has come for Congress to take responsibility for its own elections by prohibiting