7+ hour, 29+ min ago  (363+ words) Bill introduced by three House doctors: Reps. Kim Schrier, John Joyce and Greg Murphy said they introduced the bipartisan “Patients First Act,” a proposal they describe as a MACRA reform bill aimed at Medicare physician payment changes. What the proposal…...

5+ hour, 32+ min ago  (415+ words) Rep. Bera said he’d vote present on an amendment to cut Israel funding, citing opposition to both the amendment and Netanyahu’s policies. Rep. Bera outlines vote position: U.S. Rep. Ami Bera said he would "vote present" on an amendment…...

5+ hour, 32+ min ago  (373+ words) Bipartisan House bill aims to help parents set unified screen-time limits across devices while safeguarding privacy. Bipartisan bill introduced: Congressman Pat Harrigan and Congressman George Whitesides introduced the “TOTAL Screen Time” Act, which would ask the National Institute of Standards…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (347+ words) Ramirez issues statement: Congresswoman Delia Ramirez released a statement after reports that an ICE agent involved in the killing of Johán Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Maine had previously been hired from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Police. Main points of…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (413+ words) Rep. Dusty Johnson urges USPS to address ongoing delivery delays and service problems in parts of South Dakota. Johnson raises USPS concerns: U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson said he sent a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner about continued postal delays and…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (195+ words) Speaker Johnson outlines “Reconciliation 3.0”: In remarks after a House Republican conference meeting with Vice President J.D. Vance, Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans were moving ahead with a budget resolution for what he called their third reconciliation bill, the “SAVE…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (379+ words) Bipartisan legislation seeks to streamline hydropower permitting at Army Corps dams to boost clean energy and reduce costs. Bill introduced: Rep. Maggie Goodlander, Sen. Steve Daines, Sen. Maggie Hassan and Rep. Carol Miller introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation aimed at speeding…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (389+ words) Congresswoman Simon denounces GOP attacks on DEI, arguing equity policies expand opportunity and address systemic barriers. Hearing on DEI policies: The House Oversight Task Force held a hearing on diversity, equity and inclusion policies in public institutions. Rep. Lateefah Simon,…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (412+ words) Representative Mannion backed the Massie Amendment, calling for stricter oversight of U.S. military aid to Israel and renewed support for a two-state peace solution. Mannion statement on Massie Amendment: Representative John W. Mannion said he voted for the Massie Amendment because he…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (348+ words) Barrett discusses construction rules and affordability: In a Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing, Rep. Tom Barrett said Congress should try to improve disaster resilience in new construction without adding requirements that could raise housing costs. He raised concerns about regulations…...