U.S. Legislation

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Sens. Coons, Cornyn and Reps. DeLauro, Cole, Blumenauer introduce bipartisan, bicameral bill to expand...

Bipartisan Legislation to Restore the Importance Placed on Civics Education in American Classrooms Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Tom Cole...

Speaker Johnson Defends Israel Aid Package Amid Senate, White House Criticism

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson defended the $14 billion Israel aid package passed by the House last week amid criticism from the Senate and White House.

Incoming House Oversight Chairman: ‘Imperative’ to Stop Omnibus Spending Bill

Rep. James Comer is urging Senate counterparts to reject $1.85 trillion omnibus spending bill to strengthen GOP’s oversight authority for the next Congress.
Senator Rand Paul

Rand Paul to Introduce Amendments to Senate Gun Bill

Sen. Rand Paul will put forward amendments to Senate gun bill hammered out between Reps and Dems over weeks of closed-door negotiations.

Sen. Sinema Says She Won’t Support Her Party’s $3.5 Trillion Budget Resolution

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) said she opposes the Democrats’ plan to tie the $3.5 trillion budget resolution bill to the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure...
Only American Citizens Must Decide American Elections

Speaker Johnson: Americans Should Decide American Elections

Amid worst border crisis in American history, the SAVE Act ensures only U.S. citizens vote in federal elections by requiring proof of citizenship to register.

Congress Leaders Reach $1.59 Trillion Deal on Spending Levels in Bid to Avert Government...

Speaker Johnson announced he'd reached a deal with Senate Democrats and the White House on top-line spending numbers, key in race to avert government shutdown.
Rep Nicole Malliotakis Covid Relief Hearing

Malliotakis’ First Floor Speech on Democrats’ Bloated COVID-19 Relief Bill

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis: Thank you, Miss Speaker. This bill is not tailored to the specific needs of our nation or its citizens. I support...
Fire Fauci Act (H.R. 2316) Press Conference By Marjorie Taylor Greene

Fire Fauci Act

Marjorie Taylor Green held a press conference with Republicans colleagues at the Capitol in Washington, DC, to discuss her legislation, the “Fire Fauci Act”...
U.S. Capitol

House Passes 6th Spending Bill in Brewing Showdown With Senate

The $5.3 billion Legislative Branch Appropriations Act—the smallest and usually least controversial of 12 annual budget bills—was adopted in a partisan vote.

Rand Paul on The Patriot Act, FISA Bill and Respecting Americans Rights

Sen. Rand Paul to Offer Amendment to House-Passed FISA Bill to Protect Americans’ Privacy, Reform System ‘What Happened to General Flynn and President Trump Should...
The U.S. Capitol building during cherry blossom season in Washington on March 20, 2024.

What’s in the $1.2 Trillion Government Funding Package

Second tranche of spending legislation covers 70% of federal government, including Defense, Treasury, Homeland Security, Labor, HHS, Education, and State depts.