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House passage marks a resounding bipartisan victory for women’s health, cancer prevention, and early detection Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R, PA-01), Co-Chair of the House Cancer Caucus, announced House passage of his bipartisan EARLY Act reauthorization—a major victory for women’s health, cancer prevention, and early detection. The House-passed package renews proven programs that help young and high-risk women understand their breast cancer risk, recognize warning signs, and receive informed care sooner. It also includes the full provisions of Fitzpatrick’s bipartisan
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Brian Mast (FL-21) today introduced legislation to establish enforceable federal safety standards for infant formula—giving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) additional tools to hold manufacturers accountable and giving parents assurance that what they feed their newborns meet a federal standard. The bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the FDA to establish and enforce maximum contaminant levels in infant formula. “Parents should never have to wonder whether what they are feeding their newborn is safe,” said Congressman Bria
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, New Democrat Coalition Global Competitiveness Task Force Chair Rep. Greg Stanton (AZ-04), alongside Trade and Tariffs Task Force Chair Rep. Don Beyer (VA-08), led 27 New Dem Members in a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer calling on him to retain and, if possible, strengthen the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), warning that prolonged uncertainty over the agreement threatens American jobs, hurts workers, raises costs for families, and undermines North American competitiveness. This follows the Administration’s decision not to extend the ag
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Brian Mast (FL-21) today introduced legislation to codify the Freedom Haulers initiative, permanently securing the fast-track pathway for America’s Veterans to earn commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) and take the wheel of America’s trucking industry. "Veterans have already proven they have the discipline, the training, and the grit to handle the world’s most demanding jobs in the world’s most dangerous places. Hauling America's freight should be next," said Congressman Brian Mast. "President Trump opened the fast lane for veterans to get behind the wheel and m
I introduced the Freedom Haulers Act today to open the door for more veterans who want to keep America moving.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, July 20, 2026, U.S. Representative Warren Davidson (R-OH) submitted four amendments to the fiscal year 2027 budget resolution that would require Congress to cut waste, fraud, and abuse and achieve substantial deficit reduction as part of a proposed third reconciliation package. This week, the House is considering H. Con. Res. 113, which would establish the budget framework and reconciliation instructions for legislation addressing national defense, farm assistance, and election integrity. As currently written, the resolution would permit adding up to $95 billion to th
WATERBURY, CT – Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) provide answers to why residents of Morris, Connecticut, have been forced to live without local postal services for the past year. Last August, the Postal Service closed the Morris Post Office, the only postal facility in town, stating the closure was “temporary.” However, the town of Morris still lacks a replacement post office, and the Postal Service has been unresponsive when town o
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) spoke on the House floor in favor of the House-passed H.R. 3747 the Accelerating Access to Dementia & Alzheimer’s Provider Training (AADAPT) Act. The passage of this legislation marks a significant milestone in the fight against Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The bipartisan AADAPT Act improves educational resources for health care workers, allowing them to better support individuals and families living with these dementias. Congressman LaHood co-led the bill alongside Rep. Troy Balderson (OH-12), Rep. Nanette Barragán (CA-44)