Allie Herring has been promoted to Communications Director for the House Agriculture Committee, a position she assumed on April 1, 2026. Herring previously...
A recent Congressional Research Service report examines the practice of foreign governments reaching across borders to silence critics, activists, and...
A recent CRS report examines the Housing Trust Fund, a federal program that has generated $238.4 million in 2026 to address a shortage of 7.3 million...
A recent CRS report on Lebanon examines U.S. policy as the country faces its most severe crisis in decades, following renewed fighting between Israel and...
A recent CRS report published by Christopher T. Zirpoli outlines the legal architecture behind the administration's aggressive tariff campaign, revealing...
A recent Congressional Research Service report on Taiwan underscores the mounting tensions between the Trump administration's economic leverage and its...
South Carolina Republicans head to the polls Tuesday to choose a replacement for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, and the central question is whether President...
Ben Deeter has stepped into the role of Communications Director for Rep. Rudy Yakym, beginning his position on June 1, 2026. Deeter moves into the Indiana...
A recent Congressional Research Service report on rail safety and automation has laid bare a fundamental tension: the railroad industry is investing heavily...
Connor Jennings has taken on a new position as Legislative Director for the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, where he will focus on...
A recent Congressional Research Service report on hazardous air pollutants regulation reveals a Congress sharply divided over how to police toxic emissions...
A recent CRS report on federal criminal law highlights a fundamental gap in how Congress defines guilt. The Supreme Court long ago established that crime...
The resolution itself carries no legal force and appropriates no funds. The question is whether this reflects genuine alignment on park preservation or...
Why it matters: The Senate Commerce Committee advanced five bills protecting children online during a business meeting on August 5, 2026, signaling momentum...
A recent CRS report on Chinese e-commerce exports reveals a fundamental shift in U.S. trade policy with immediate consequences for retailers, consumers, and...
The Trump administration's historic designations of Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist organizations found a legislative echo on August 5, 2026, when...
Semiconductors: Commerce Needs Plan to Meet CHIPS for America R&D Requirements
A GAO report published July 13, 2026 and publicly released August 6 found that the Department of Education has failed to give student loan servicers clear,...
The Senate passed H.R. 5334 with overwhelming bipartisan support, sending the measure to the White House after the House previously approved it by voice...
A recent Congressional Research Service report has laid bare a strategic vulnerability: the United States lacks a dedicated Antarctic research vessel for...
A recent CRS report released August 4, 2026, details how fraud schemes in Medicare hospice have metastasized into a national problem, forcing the Centers...
The State Department is failing to keep Congress and the American public informed about international agreements and commitments on a timely basis,...
The Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) claimed to save taxpayers $110 billion through terminations and modifications of...