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“By cutting red tape and expanding housing supply, this bill would drive down prices and help more Ohioans achieve their version of the American Dream.” View Husted’s remarks here. WASHINGTON – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today voted to pass the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. This package is the largest housing bill to move through […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks’ bill, the Revitalizing Empty Structures Into Desirable Environments (RESIDE) Act, passed the United States Senate as part of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. The RESIDE Act creates a new pilot program within the Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) to help communities transform abandoned and underutilized properties—including warehouses, factories, hotels, strip malls, […]

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Committee, today joined his Senate colleagues in voting to pass the 21st Century ROAD […]

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) today secured Senate passage of his legislation to support the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. Hoeven’s bipartisan bill, which is cosponsored by Senators Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) and […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) and Congressman Lou Correa (CA-46) introduced the Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love (PEARL) Act. This bill would require U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to establish a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs for CBP’s Support Canine Program. “Behind […] The post Joyce Introduces Legislation to Provide Support Dogs to CBP Personnel appeared first on Dave Joyce.

“I enjoyed touring the facility and seeing firsthand how they are contributing to Ohio’s continued success.” Husted with Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio) and ODNR Director Mary Mertz. COLUMBUS – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) traveled across Ohio this week to meet with local leaders engaged in protecting Lake Erie and attend the ribbon cutting for a new […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2025 Sheehy, Padilla Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Hazard Pay for Wildland Firefighters   U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senators Tim Sheehy and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) today introduced the Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act. The bill provides hazard pay to wildland firefighters and smoke jumpers for prescribed burns and training jumps, ensuring […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined President Trump, Secretary of War Hegseth, military officials, and members of Congress at the White House for a ceremony in which Indianapolis native, Major Nicholas Dockery, U.S. Army (Retired) was awarded the Medal of Honor.  Major Dockery received the Medal of Honor for acts of gallantry and intrepidity above […]

Jim Banks’ measure would refocus promotion boards on merit and replace DEI training with military values instruction Click here to read full story from Fox News or read below. FIRST ON FOX: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has made it his priority to carve out “woke” policies from the Pentagon, and a Senate Republican is backing him […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) secured an amendment in the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed by the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) last week, to better align federal law with the Trump administration’s reversal of Biden-era Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices and hiring.  The bill will now head to the Senate floor […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) secured an amendment in the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed by the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) last week, requiring military service academies to accept the Classical Learning Test as an admissions option and Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools to offer the exam as […]

Gas and oil prices are steadily coming down. 📉 With the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, POTUS is holding bad actors accountable through PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH, while lowering prices and restoring affordability nationwide.

Sunlight is the BEST disinfectant. ICE ought to keep a running, PUBLIC database that shows exactly which CRIMINAL ILLEGAL ALIENS were released back onto our streets. Public safety comes FIRST!!

Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) recently joined President Donald Trump as he awarded Major Nicholas Dockery with the Medal of Honor for his heroism in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Congressman Baird sponsored the Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act to award Major Dockery with the highest military decoration of the U.S. Armed Forces. This legislation was signed into law by President Trump on March 26, 2026. Dockery is an Indiana native and is the sole Army officer and one of only two U.S. officers to receive two Silver Stars for gallantry in the post-9/11 era. “Major Docke

WASHINGTON — U.S. Representatives Greg Steube (R-Fla.) and Dave Taylor (R-Ohio), Chairman of the Congressional Trucking Caucus and a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today introduced the Guarding Hours-of-Service Oversight and Stopping Tampering by Remote Unofficial Carrier Keeper or GHOSTRUCK Act, legislation to close a dangerous loophole that allows foreign-based dispatchers to manipulate Electronic Logging Device (ELD) records used to track commercial truck drivers’ hours of service.

Happy Father's Day to all dads! Feeling truly blessed to be a father to four and a grandfather to seventeen. Family is truly God's greatest gift.

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas—June 20, 2026…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) hosted his annual picnic honoring Third District students who accepted Offers of Appointment to U.S. military service academies this year, as well as 2026 military service academy graduates from the district. Congressman Womack said, “It is one of my highest honors as Congressman for Arkansas’s Third District to nominate bright, determined, and selfless students who will be shaped into the leaders of tomorrow at our nation’s esteemed U.S. military academies. This fall, the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S.

LAFAYETTE, LA — Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) sent a letter today to President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance urging the administration to launch a federal investigation into alleged election fraud in Los Angeles County and calling for a pause on all federal funding to the city until the investigation is complete. Read the letter here. The letter […] The post Higgins Urges Federal Investigation Into Los Angeles Election Fraud Allegations, Calls for Funding Freeze first appeared on Congressman Clay Higgins.

Earlier this year, Americans were shocked and appalled by serious allegations of rampant fraud in Minnesota involving federal funding. House...

Watch the full video HERE. Congressman Nathaniel Moran is a husband, father, and lifelong East Texan whose roots run deep in the local community. Long before his time in public service, Nathaniel grew up in a single-wide trailer in East Texas after his parents moved to the area in 1976 to help establish a local Bible college. While many recognize his name from local leadership, his personal journey is full of unique pivots—including attending the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and earning a degree in Russian Language and Area Studies. When he isn’t working, Nathaniel is a dedicated youth

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America’s 250th anniversary is an exciting time for Virginia communities and the United States. Because this is truly a big deal, I will dedicate two columns to honor this remarkable moment in our history. Our 250th birthday is a historic milestone that inspires patriotic celebrations, festivities and traditions. As the State at the epicenter of the independence movement, Virginia’s role cannot be understated. VA250, a commission created by the Virginia General Assembly, was established to detail and commemorate the significant role that Virginia played in our country’s founding. Numerous VA25

ROCHESTER, MN – Today, Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) hosted a roundtable discussion with U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota Daniel Rosen and members of the southern Minnesota law enforcement community. In attendance were Sheriffs from multiple counties, as well as Chiefs of Police, Assistant Chiefs of Police, and Captains from police departments across Minnesota’s […] The post Finstad Hosts Roundtable with Southern Minnesota Law Enforcement first appeared on United States Congressman Brad Finstad.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., joined Arizona’s bipartisan congressional delegation in submitting 250 copper pennies for inclusion in...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today published an op-ed in The Washington Post about recently-introduced permitting reform legislation called the Let America Build Act. Senator Barrasso’s legislation aims to streamline the permitting process and lower energy prices. Key excerpts: “Millions of Americans rightly worry about the strained electrical grids ... Read more The post Barrasso for The Washington Post: The Hoover Dam let energy flow. Congress should take the hint. appeared first on John Barrasso.

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), member of the Senate Commerce and Science Committee, joined committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) in introducing the Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act. The legislation will, for the first time, codify the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Hurricane Hunter mission in federal law […]

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) raising concerns about the CDC recently awarding Pfizer two contracts for its mRNA COVID-19 vaccines valued at approximately $1.24 […] The post Chairman Johnson Questions CDC Awarding Pfizer $1.24 Billion for mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines After FDA Officials Recommended Warning of Fatal Outcomes appeared first on U.S. Senator Ron Johnson.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced the Strengthening Transaction Oversight and Preventing (STOP) Payments Fraud Act, which allows financial institutions to place extended holds on suspicious checks and wire transfers while potential fraud is investigated. Check fraud has surged in recent years, with criminals stealing more […] The post Rep. Young Kim Introduces STOP Payment Fraud Act to Protect Consumers from Financial Fraud first appeared on Congresswoman Young Kim.

“Today, the median age of a first-time home buyer is 38 years old. Young Americans should not have to wait nearly four decades to buy their first home.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke about the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act introduced by Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.). The legislation ... Read more The post The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Unlocks the American Dream appeared first on John Barrasso.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today issued the following statement honoring the life and service of SSGT Irvin C. Ellingson and recognizing his homecoming to North Dakota after […]

Read about the biggest government scandal that legacy newspapers won’t touch. Originally self-published on X Articles. On April 29, 2026, as Chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, I held a hearing and released a report titled “Unmasked: How Biden Health Officials Purposely Turned a Blind Eye Toward COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Signals.” There has […] The post The story the media — and the government — don’t want you to hear appeared first on U.S. Senator Ron Johnson.

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Chris Coons’ (D-Del.) legislation to extend the authorization of the independent, bipartisan United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) through Fiscal Year (FY) 2028 advanced out of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) yesterday, as amended, and is now headed to the Senate floor. Following the bill’s […]

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna (FL-13) with co-lead Rep. Chellie Pingree today introduced the Paraquat Prevention Act, legislation that would cancel all registered uses of the pesticide paraquat under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and permanently prohibit its reregistration. “Paraquat has been banned in over 70 countries, including every nation […] The post Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Ban Toxic Pesticide Paraquat and Protect Americans from Parkinson’s Disease appeared first on Anna Paulina Luna.

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Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) secured passage of their bipartisan resolution honoring the life of two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, Kyle Busch. Below is an excerpt from the resolution, in which the Senators recognized Busch’s legendary NASCAR career and his commitment to […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) celebrated the passage of his legislation to strengthen Idaho’s public lands, address important water infrastructure, and increase wildfire mitigation through the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The three bills now await action by the full Senate. “There is no question that Idahoans care deeply about our public lands […]