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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Carlos A. Giménez (FL-28) and Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) introduced the bipartisan Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) Online Act, legislation requiring online sellers to clearly disclose a product’s country of origin and the seller’s principal place of business. Currently, many products sold in stores must disclose their country of origin, but those requirements are not consistently applied to online sales. The COOL Online Act closes this loophole by ensuring consumers have access to the same information when shopping online. “American con
Yesterday, I was honored to join President Trump in the Oval Office for the signing of my bill, the Medal of Sacrifice Act.
BAKERSFIELD, CA – Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) hosted U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins at Allied Potato for a roundtable discussion on the challenges facing Central Valley farmers, ranchers, and producers. The event brought together agricultural leaders from across the region to discuss key industry priorities and celebrate USDA’s finalizing of the Assistance for Specialty Crops Farmers (ASCF) program. This will provide $1.625 billion in payments to eligible specialty crop producers to help offset rising input costs and market disruptions—$625 million
At the core of the American dream is homeownership. The home is where we grow as families, unwind after a hard day’s work, feel safe and enjoy privacy. Homeownership often changes the lives of struggling families. A big day in my family’s life came several years after my parents divorced, leaving my mother to raise my sister and I in several different apartment complexes before she was able to buy a small house in a good neighborhood. That affected what schools we would go to, the friends we would make and our outlook on life. The friends I made, whose families varied from working class to
Washington, D.C. – 5/29/26… Today, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17), Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), Dan Goldman (NY-10), and Sen. Gillibrand (NY) led 26 of their colleagues in a bipartisan bicameral letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to expand cancer screening coverage under the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) for 9/11 responders and survivors. The letter specifically advocates for coverage of PSA testing and skin cancer examinations, something residents and the first responder community in the Hudson Valley need easier access to. For years, the WTCHP has provided c
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Congressman Brian Babin (TX-36) participated in a business roundtable on Wednesday, co-hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce and the Port of Beaumont. The discussion brought together business leaders, community stakeholders, and industry representatives from across Southeast Texas to discuss key issues impacting economic growth, including tax policy, infrastructure investment, permitting reform, workforce development, and international trade. “Southeast Texas helps power the American economy,” said Congressman Babin. "From
We are finally breaking down regulatory barriers and giving the self-employed, Main Street businesses, and other individuals the collective bargaining power they deserve.
May 29, 2026 Friend, Welcome back to the Pfluger Fly-By, a weekly roundup of the work I am doing to represent you and our commun
WASHINGTON — On Thursday, Speaker Johnson hosted the "Spirit of Louisiana" Community Awards Ceremony in Bossier City, honoring Congressional Commendation recipients from Louisiana’s Fourth Congressional District. “This is something we look forward to every year, the Spirit of Louisiana Awards. And so, we gave it to some very fitting recipients as you saw, people who have contributed so much to their local communities and to the state and the nation in so many ways,” Speaker Johnson said. "And one of the great joys of being the Representative for Louisiana's Fourth Congressional District is
WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) joined over twenty of her colleagues on a resolution to recognize the mental health crisis facing America's agricultural producers and workforce. According to the National Rural Health Association, the suicide rate among farmers is 3.5 times higher than the general population. This bill would designate May 29th of this year as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day," recognizing the unique pressures faced by farmers, ranchers, and farmworkers across the country and raising awareness about the resources available to those in need. "
Energy and Commerce Committee Advances Legislation to Modernize Drug Testing and Reduce Animal Experiments Builds on Buchanan’s FDA Modernization Act 2.0 Law to Accelerate Safer, More Humane Drug Development WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and Chairman of the Health Subcommittee, celebrated the House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s passage of the FDA Modernization Act 3.0, […]
MINOT, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today outlined his efforts to advance a multi-purpose recreation site in southwest Minot benefitting a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities. Hoeven has […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, alongside Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-01), Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24), Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24), Lou Correa (D-CA-46), Jim Costa (D-CA-21), Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02), Dusty Johnson (R-SD-AL), Mike Kelly (R-PA-16), Darin LaHood (R-IL-16), Tracey Mann (R-KS-01), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-02), Mike Bost (R-IL-12), […]
LEWISBURG, WV – Recently, Senator Jim Justice spoke at the Annual GameChanger Dinner and applauded GameChanger being named Advocate of the Year by CADCA. “It has been an absolute blessing to be with GameChanger right from the very start. We’ve had so many good folks pour their heart and soul into this, all because we know our kids […]
McCLUSKY, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today honored Elsie Reiswig, a 103-year-old World War II “Rosie the Riveter” from McClusky, North Dakota, by presenting her with the Rosie the Riveter […]
Two-Day Summit to Convene Nation’s Top Defense, Industrial, Energy, and Technology Leaders on the One-Year Anniversary of Historic Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) today announced that he will host the 2026 Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit at the United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on July […]
As Military Appreciation Month draws to a close, I want to thank all members of the United States military and their families for the sacrifices they have made in the line of duty. These brave men and women have given everything to defend our great nation and the freedoms that we cherish. In particular, I want to commend Major James Capers Jr. of Bishopville, South Carolina, for his unprecedented valor while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Major Capers demonstrated extraordinary courage, risking his life in order to save his fellow Marines while he was seriously wou