The Ripon Advance
Rep. John Curtis
The U.S House of Representatives on April 30 passed a bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. John Curtis (R-UT) that would require the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a proposed rule related to conservation and landscape health. The House voted 2...
Members of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, which is chaired by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO), along with those on the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on April 29 said they reached a final agreemen...
U.S. House Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee Chairman Mike Kelly (R-PA) on April 24 joined the committee’s chairman in announcing the formation of 10 House Ways and Means Committee Tax Teams, which are comprised of Republican committee members and as...
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson (R-OH) are preparing to introduce a resolution in their respective chambers that opposes the Biden administration’s new emissions rules targeting existing coal plants and new gas pl...
Proposed federal regulations could have the unintended consequence of impeding charitable giving in America’s communities, particularly at local community foundations, say U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and 32 of his fellow U.S. House Ways and Mean...
A bipartisan, bicameral resolution recently offered by U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) would recognize the 82nd anniversary of the establishment of the United States Naval Construction Force, more commonly known as the Seabees. “The Seabees are an...
U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Todd Young (R-IN) urged President Joe Biden to fill several empty seats on the United States International Trade Commission (ITC), which plays a crucial role in setting and implementing ...
A bipartisan bill offered on April 30 by U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) would convene a national working group to study proactive strategies and needed resources to protect chi... Read more...
U.S. Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), and Troy Balderson (R-OH) joined a bipartisan contingent of more than a dozen lawmakers to unveil legislation that wo... Read more...
Rep. Stephanie Bice
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed numerous pieces of legislation supported by U.S. Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-OK), advancing the measures to the U.S. Senate for action.... Read more...
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) on April 29 cosponsored legislation that would extend telehealth services for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics. “... Read more...
U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Adrian Smith (R-NE) recently introduced a bipartisan bill that would expand the type of eligible practitioners that could furnish telehealth servic... Read more...
The same week that President Joe Biden signed legislation to end the national security risk posed by TikTok, his presidential campaign said it would continue to use the app, a move... Read more...
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), chairman of the House Budget Committee Health Care Task Force, is seeking an investigation into the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (C... Read more...
Ranking Republican of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) wants to know what actions are being taken after a Bureau of La... Read more...
Federal funding totaling $100 million will be provided to the Maine-based Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) thanks to efforts led by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). The national ... Read more...