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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) chaired the seventh hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI.“ In his opening remarks, Chairman Owens began by acknowledging the seismic shift that AI represents across all institutions […] The post HEARING RECAP: Owens Hearing on Higher Education in the Age of AI appeared first on Burgess Owens.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, will hold a hearing entitled “Plausible Mechanisms of COVID-19 Injections Causing Cancer and Attacks on Scientific Publications and Research.” WHAT: The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will hear from seven witnesses. WHEN: Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. ET WHERE: Dirksen Senate Office […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairwoman of the East Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee Young Kim (CA-40) asked questions during the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing featuring Secretary of State Marco Rubio.  As Secretary Rubio appeared before the Committee to discuss the FY27 State Department budget, Chairwoman Kim raised questions on key priorities such as critical minerals, international […] The post Rep. Young Kim Discusses FY27 State Department Budget Priorities with Secretary Marco Rubio first appeared on Congresswoman Young Kim.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent on preventing Internal Revenue Service (IRS) overreach, helping families access new tax cuts included in the Working Families Tax Cuts law, expanding access to low-cost retirement plans, and maintaining maximum economic pressure on Iran. The post Barrasso Questions Treasury Secretary on IRS Politicization, Tax Cuts for Working Families, Iran, and Retirement Security appeared first on John Barrasso.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Labor Acting Secretary Sonderling expressing support for DOL’s proposed rule to implement President Trump’s Executive Order that unlocks access to investments in alternative assets for Main Street America and retirees with a 401(k) defined-contribution plan. Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), […] The post Daines Sends Letter to DOL Urging Support for American Workers and Retirees appeared first on Senator Steve Daines.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a Senate Finance Committee hearing where he discussed benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts and his digital asset tax framework. Watch the full exchange HERE. Daines on the conservation easement settlement: Daines: Secretary Bessent, it’s good to have you here this […] The post Daines and Bessent in Senate Finance Committee: Working Families Tax Cuts Bringing Economic Growth, Jobs for American Workers and Families appeared first on Senator Steve Daines.

Watch Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) urged his colleagues to get serious about funding the Department of Homeland Security before it runs out of money in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor.  Key excerpts of the speech are below:  “I want to talk about the issue, and the issue is this: Are we going to fund the Department of Homeland Security, or are we not? Part of DHS, as we call it, as you know, Mr. President, is funded. But a very important part is not: the Border Patrol and ICE. We are paying them as best we can out of another pool of funds that is about to r

“These tax-advantaged accounts were designed to allow parents to save for their children’s future beyond their education: to give kids a nest egg, whether large or small, to help them buy a home or start a business – to help them pursue their American dream.”...

“So that’s why I introduced the Upward Mobility Act, to try to solve that problem, to give people a shot at the American dream by not being trapped in this generational cycle of poverty.” View Husted’s remarks here. WASHINGTON – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today delivered remarks at the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and […]

“The American people deserve to feel safe at home, safe in their communities. And we deserve to have a homeland that is secure. And that’s why I am saying it is time to pass the Secure America Act.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke about how Republicans will fully fund ... Read more The post Republicans Will Fund ICE and Border Patrol Despite Democrat Obstruction appeared first on John Barrasso.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that Vorbeck Materials has finalized a $6.6 million contract with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to support the company’s development and […]

MISHAWAKA, IN – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced the following dates, times, and locations that his office will be holding mobile staff office hours in June 2026 throughout Indiana’s Second District. Mobile office hours are designed to be respectful one-on-one conversations with the Congressman’s team, primarily for federal casework assistance. These are not town […] The post Yakym Announces June 2026 Staff Mobile Office Hours appeared first on Rudy Yakym.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — U.S. Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., honored 21 local students who received appointments to U.S....

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2025 DOJ Charges Scientists from Rocky Mountain Laboratory with Smuggling Monkeypox into the U.S. U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy today released the following statement after the Department of Justice charged two researchers — Vincent Munster and Claude Kwe — from Rocky Mountain Laboratory (RML) in Hamilton, MT, with conspiracy to smuggle monkeypox […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today at 10:15 am ET / 8:15 am MT, the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04), will hold its seventh hearing in a series examining artificial intelligence, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI.“ What:Subcommittee hearing titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI” When:10:15 am ET / 8:15 am MT, Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Where:2175 Rayburn House Office […] The post Rep. Owens Holds Hearing on Higher Education in the Age of AI appeared first on Burgess Owens