U.S. Congress

TSA Worked Without Pay as Shutdown Fallout Returns to Capitol Hill

At a House committee hearing earlier today in Washington, D.C., members revisited the impacts of the record-long shutdown that left…

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Republicans Worry Trump's Endorsement of Paxton Could Lose Them the Texas Senate Seat

On the second day of primary runoff early voting, President Donald Trump endorsed current Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for…

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China-Linked Scams Are Draining Americans’ Bank Accounts. You Could Be Next.

Yesterday, members of the House of Representatives discussed possible responses to the growing threat posed by China-linked scam networks targeting…

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Beth Van Duyne Goes After Medicare Hospice Fraud

Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R) introduced the Protecting Seniors and Stopping Fraudsters Act, legislation aimed at strengthening oversight of hospice and…

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Chip Roy Seeks to Ban Foreign Adversaries from Purchasing U.S. Homes

Congressman Chip Roy (R) introduced the Ban Chinese Communist and Islamist Home Ownership Act today, legislation aimed at prohibiting certain…

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House Republicans Back Bill Narrowing Title IX to Biological Sex

Republicans in the House of Representatives are rallying behind Representative Jodey Arrington’s (R-TX) Title IX Clarification Act, which would alter…

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Lock It Up: New Firearm Storage Safety Bill Aims to Prevent Mass Shootings

Representative Christian Menefee (D-TX) is leading the charge on promoting responsible firearm storage with a new bill that would prevent…

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NRC Advances Review of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Project in Texas

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its environmental assessment for the proposed Long Mott Generating Station ahead of schedule,…

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Vicente Gonzalez Targets Expedia, Airbnb, and More Companies on Consumer Issues

U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D) sent a letter to the CEOs of Expedia, Booking.com, Airbnb, Priceline, and Tripadvisor demanding answers…

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Chip Roy's IMAN Act Targets Foreign Cleric Visas

Congressman Chip Roy (R) introduced the Inhibiting Militant Adversarial Mullahs (IMAN) Act today, legislation aimed at restricting certain foreign religious…

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