Congress Wants Its Own AI, But Can It Trust the Data?

Congress Wants Its Own AI, But Can It Trust the Data?

Payton Anderson
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June 30, 2026
With AI becoming more common in research and policymaking, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) is asking Congress for $1.6 million...
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Fraud, Funding and Politics Collide in Ongoing Medicaid Debate

Fraud, Funding and Politics Collide in Ongoing Medicaid Debate

Payton Anderson
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June 30, 2026
A federal crackdown on alleged Medicaid fraud is intensifying scrutiny of state programs, with members of Congress divided over both...
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SCOTUS Rules Federal Law Does Not Require Mail-In Ballots to Be Received by Election Day

SCOTUS Rules Federal Law Does Not Require Mail-In Ballots to Be Received by Election Day

Ashley Paredes
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June 29, 2026
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Monday that federal law does not require mail-in ballots to be received by Election Day....
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Congress Looks to Curb SNAP Fraud As Enrollment and Program Costs Climb

Congress Looks to Curb SNAP Fraud As Enrollment and Program Costs Climb

Payton Anderson
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June 29, 2026
With the Department of Justice’s fraud takedown efforts ramping up over the past few months, members of Congress continue to...
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Texas Lawmakers React After ICE Detains Nun Before Mass

Texas Lawmakers React After ICE Detains Nun Before Mass

Raeylee Barefield
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June 29, 2026
South Texas lawmakers from both parties responded after Sister Letty Ugboaja, a Catholic nun, was detained by ICE while walking...
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Texas Democrats Warn Ending TPS Could Upend Communities Everywhere

Texas Democrats Warn Ending TPS Could Upend Communities Everywhere

Payton Anderson
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June 26, 2026
Following yesterday’s United States Supreme Court decision that would allow the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for...
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Texas Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Intensify Fight Against Screwworm

Texas Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Intensify Fight Against Screwworm

Raeylee Barefield
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June 26, 2026
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R) and more than 20 members of the Texas congressional delegation are urging President Donald...
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August Pfluger Moves for Transparency on Health Insurance Costs

August Pfluger Moves for Transparency on Health Insurance Costs

Raeylee Barefield
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June 26, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (R) has introduced legislation that would require health insurers and Medicare Advantage plans to publicly disclose how...
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Keith Self Calls for Senate to Pass SAVE Act

Keith Self Calls for Senate to Pass SAVE Act

Raeylee Barefield
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June 26, 2026
Congressman Keith Self (R) is urging the U.S. Senate to pass the SAVE Act, arguing that requiring proof of citizenship...
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Vicente Gonzalez Backs Bipartisan Housing Package to Expand Affordable Housing

Vicente Gonzalez Backs Bipartisan Housing Package to Expand Affordable Housing

Raeylee Barefield
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June 26, 2026
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D) voted for a bipartisan housing package aimed at increasing housing supply, reducing regulatory delays, and lowering...
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