Opinion: On This We Can Agree: Let’s Stop Wildfires
editor here , and the original editorial here . Background: Utah fire seasons typically begin in July
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Senator Justice Celebrates New Dominion Energy Natural Gas Plant at Mt. Storm
power, West Virginia delivers,” said Senator Jim Justice . BACKGROUND: This historic investment will: Add 1,400+ construction jobs
ICYMI: Lankford Testifies Before House Appropriations Committee on Ending Government Shutdowns Forever
look forward to working with them.” Background Since its initial introduction in 2019, the Prevent Government Shutdowns
Scalise's Summer Update: Key House Republican Wins of 2026
requirements, and requiring their employees to pass criminal background checks. This reform will help address the increased frequency … Veterans’ Affairs from giving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) sensitive information without due process
VIDEO: Senator Moody Provides Update on Fight to End the Fentanyl Crisis to Sheriffs from Across Florida
conference in Doral today,” said Senator Ashley Moody. BACKGROUND: To view Senator Moody’s full remarks
Senators Justice, Blunt Rochester Introduce the FLOOD Act
their livelihoods,” said Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester . BACKGROUND: The FLOOD Act will: Define the USDA’s Emergency Watershed
Rep. Onder Introduces Bill to Hold Union Leaders Accountable for Withheld Financial Info
Education and Workforce Committee’s press release. Background Information The legislation follows a November 20, 2025, Committee
U.S. Representative Morgan Griffith
care solutions with the use of AI applications.” BACKGROUND As a member of the House Committee on Energy
Arrington Joins Effort to Protect American Businesses from EU Regulatory Overreach
relevant committees in the U.S. House and Senate. Background: The EU is seeking to impose extreme environmental mandates
Congressman Valadao Reintroduces Legislation to Combat Invasive Pest Targeting Central Valley Growers
keep high-quality Oregon fruit on store shelves.” Background: The spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is an invasive pest
Press ReleasesSmith Tours Flood Damage in Reynolds CountyJuly 27, 2026
state and federal resource available as they rebuild.” Background: Valley Springs Youth Ranch incurred an estimated $3 million
Speaker Johnson Announces Nearly $26 Million for Louisiana Infrastructure Improvements
Bossier Parish Police Jury President Tom Salzer said. Background : Bossier Parish East-West Corridor project: The project will
Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Alzheimer’s Research
text of the legislation can be found here . BACKGROUND: Senator Capito has been a leader in the fight
Senators Justice, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Senior Chatbot Protection Act
risk,” said Senator Mark Kelly . BACKGROUND: The Senior Chatbot Protect Act will: Require clear AI disclosures so that
Representatives Juan Ciscomani and Jake Auchincloss Introduce Alzheimer’s Early Detection Act to Expand Access to Life-Saving Early Screening for Alzheimer's
Reps. Ciscomani and Auchincloss discussing the legislation HERE . BACKGROUND The legislation would require Medicaid and private insurance plans
Sen. Banks, Cortez Masto Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Clinical TrialsFriday, July 24, 2026
treatments and expanding access to experimental therapies. Background: Under current law, compensation received for participating in clinical trials
Meuser Announces Over $9.5 Million in Funding for Upgrades to Hospitals Across the 9th District
have access to the quality care they deserve.” Background : The Rural Health Transformation Fund is a $50 billion
Congressman Blake Moore's Bill to Protect the Tax-Exempt Status of Religious Organizations Passes Committee
government does not infringe on religious liberty.” Background: In 2025, the Trump administration initiated an IRS investigation
Walberg Upholds Commitment to Supporting Parental Rights
choices affecting their children at school." Background In May, the House passed the Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids
VIDEO: Senator Moody Champions One Year of No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime, No Tax on Social Security and Other Working Families Tax Cuts Wins
money in their wallets,” said Senator Ashley Moody. BACKGROUND: American families and workers have claimed $82 billion
Schmitt-Backed Policies Lead to Major Auto Investment in Missouri
revive this great American industry,” said Senator Schmitt. Background: The Connected Vehicles Security Act passed
Congressman Blake Moore Introduces Legislation to Enhance Investment Accounts for Foster Youth
give directly to children in foster care. Background: The Foster Youth Investment Act builds upon First Lady Melania
Reps. Goldman, Arrington, Steube Introduce Bill to Counter the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Regulations on American Businesses
relevant committees in the U.S. House and Senate. Background: The EU is seeking to impose extreme environmental mandates
Walberg Applauds DOL Plan to Make Health Benefits Easier to Access
look forward to seeing this rule finalized." BACKGROUND Last year, Chairman Walberg led Committee Republicans in urging
Sheehy’s Lunar Landing Day Act Passes Senate Unanimously
program and bolstering U.S. leadership in space exploration.” Background: On July 20, 1969, American astronauts, scientists, and engineers