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Senator Justice Champions the SAFE Act at Aging Committee Hearing
Senator Jim JusticeRWVMay 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Justice, a member of the Aging Committee, attended a hearing titled,Preventing Falls, Preserving Independence: Technology, Community Programs, and Innovation in Senior Safety.During the hearing, Senator Justice discussed his bill, the Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act. “I recently sat down with some outstanding physical therapists from West Virginia, and we […]

SENATORS MCCORMICK AND SCHATZ INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT REDEVELOPMENT OF FORMER MILITARY INSTALLATIONS
Senator Dave McCormickRPAMay 20, 2026

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) today introduced the bipartisan Increasing Opportunity for Reindustrialization Act, legislation to help communities redevelop former military installations by expanding eligibility for Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) designation to include Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) sites. Since 1988, the Department of War has conducted five rounds of BRAC, […]

Senate Passes Legislation Renaming Casper’s National Historic Trails Interpretive Center In Honor of Barbara L. Cubin
Senator John BarrassoRWYMay 20, 2026

Washington D.C. — Today, legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and John Barrasso, and Representative Harriet Hageman (all R-WY), to rename the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper the “Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center” passed the U.S. Senate. The post Senate Passes Legislation Renaming Casper’s National Historic Trails Interpretive Center In Honor of Barbara L. Cubin appeared first on John Barrasso.

Barrasso: Republicans Want to Secure America. Democrats Want to Defund the Police
Senator John BarrassoRWYMay 20, 2026

“Democrats are willing to sacrifice the safety and security of the American people to illegal immigrant criminals. That is why Republicans will fully fund law enforcement without a single Democrat vote. Republicans will pass the Secure America Act.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke about the Secure America Act, which ... Read more The post Barrasso: Republicans Want to Secure America. Democrats Want to Defund the Police appeared first on John Barrasso.

Daines Urges Enhanced Defense Cooperation with International Allies in Senate Foreign Relations Committee   
Senator Steve DainesRMTMay 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Michael Kavoukjian, nominee to be Ambassador to Norway, and Eric Wendt, nominee to be Ambassador to Albania, in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing. Watch the full exchange HERE. Daines and Kavoukjian discussed Norway’s posturing toward Russia: Daines: I am struck by how highly qualified this panel […] The post Daines Urges Enhanced Defense Cooperation with International Allies in Senate Foreign Relations Committee    appeared first on Senator Steve Daines.

Hawley Urges Senate to Pass His Provision Included in Reconciliation Bill to Rescue Trafficked Kids
Senator Josh HawleyRMOMay 20, 2026

WASHINGTON — In a floor speech today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) urgedhis colleagues to pass his provision added to the GOP reconciliation package to rescue trafficked children. This comes after Senator Hawley successfully included his language in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill to allocate $108.5 million for hiring 200 child exploitation investigators and forensic analysts. The GOP […] The post Hawley Urges Senate to Pass His Provision Included in Reconciliation Bill to Rescue Trafficked Kids appeared first on Josh Hawley.

Fulcher to Host June Telephone Town Hall

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Russ Fulcher (Idaho-01) announced his next telephone town hall will take place on June 3, 2026, at 6 p.m. MT, 5 p.m. PT. The event serves as an opportunity for residents of Idaho’s First Congressional District to ask questions, share input, and receive a congressional update from Congressman Fulcher. Constituents can participate by […] The post Fulcher to Host June Telephone Town Hall first appeared on U.S. Congressman Russ Fulcher.

Rep. Kiley Votes for Subpoenas Related to Justice Department’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’

Washington, D.C. –  Today, during a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-CA) voted in favor for congressional subpoenas related to the Justice Department’s so called ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund.’ The subpoenas would have compelled testimony from Attorney General Todd Blanche, Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, IRS CEO Frank Bisignano, and Treasury […] The post Rep. Kiley Votes for Subpoenas Related to Justice Department’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ appeared first on Kevin Kiley.

WTAS: Senator Justice’s GROUSE Act
Senator Jim JusticeRWVMay 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Senator Jim Justice introduced the Growing and Restoring Operational Upland Species Ecosystems (GROUSE) Act of 2026. The GROUSE Act would reimburse forest landowners 75% of the costs of habitat restoration activities, incentivizing the establishment of vegetation, including native soft-mast trees and shrubs, and other vegetation in early successional habitats. Read more about it HERE. Here’s what […]

SENATOR MCCORMICK LAUNCHES AMERICA250 ESSAY CONTEST FOR PENNSYLVANIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Senator Dave McCormickRPAMay 20, 2026

Winning essays to be entered into the Congressional Record; winners invited to meet with the Senator in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) today announced the launch of a Pennsylvania Youth Essay Contest in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, inviting high school students across the Commonwealth to reflect on Pennsylvania’s central role in the American story. Winning […]

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