Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, after a vote on the House floor Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna’s amendment, which removes provisions shielding pesticide manufacturers from liability and preserves critical public health protections, was successfully adopted into the Farm Bill, which has now passed the House and will move to the Senate. Rep. Luna’s amendment restores Americans’ right […] The post House Passes Rep. Luna’s Amendment to Remove Pesticide Liability Protections in Farm Bill appeared first on Anna Paulina Luna.

WASHINGTON, D.C.  –  Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) voted to pass the Farm Bill. “Agriculture is the backbone of Indiana’s economy, driving over $31 billion and supporting nearly 200,000 jobs across the Hoosier State,” Rep. Yakym said. “In Indiana’s Second District, our farmers and ranchers grow some of the best product in the world, and […] The post Yakym Votes to Pass Farm Bill appeared first on Rudy Yakym.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch, senior member and former chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, announced the selection of Broken Bowl Catering in New Plymouth as the Idaho Small Business of the Month for April 2026. Broken Bowl Catering will be recognized for its contribution to Idaho in the Congressional Record […]

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced a bipartisan resolution expressing concern about the increasing influence of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. This bipartisan resolution calls for greater focus on American economic and national security, as well as on diplomatic engagement in the region. […]

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) sent a letter to the White House to recommend two Wisconsinites for consideration to be U.S. attorney for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin. The candidates, Peter Smyczek and Chadwick Elgersma, were recommended to the senators by the bipartisan Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission that […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced the Facilitating Leadership and Expertise through Exchange and Training in Shipbuilding (FLEETS) Now Act to counter China’s unfair shipbuilding practices and rebuild America’s maritime industry.  China controls over 50 percent of the global shipbuilding industry, funneling that revenue directly into the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) naval buildup. The […] The post Rep. Young Kim Leads FLEETS Now Act to Counter China’s Grip on Global Shipbuilding and Restore U.S. Maritime Dominance first appeared on Congresswoman Young Kim.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) re-introduced the Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights, a resolution which declares inalienable rights for unhoused persons and provides solutions for the federal government to permanently end the crisis. This legislation responds to the affordability crisis faced by millions of low-income renters, where rising housing costs continue to rapidly outpace wages and […] The post Tlaib Introduces Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights appeared first on Rashida Tlaib.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter to nine individual artificial intelligence companies citing growing concerns that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is actively targeting America’s AI sector through espionage and other security threats. The letter highlights mounting evidence that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is […]

April 30, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.-15) introduced the Financial Access Protection Act, which would prohibit banks from “collecting, maintaining, and disclosing” information tied to Americans’ citizenship and immigration status. In February, at a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing, Senator Alsobrooks asked a group of financial regulators to raise their hands if they believed they were responsible for enforcing immigration […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), for his monthly Local Spotlight, recognized Amanda Ratcliff for her resilience and entrepreneurial spirit in turning life’s challenges into opportunity. Her business, Buttery Spell, features uniquely crafted products that reflect her creativity and the unmistakable flavors and culture of New Orleans. Each month, Cassidy highlights a local story that truly […]