The U.S. Navy's attack submarine fleet faces a mounting crisis that threatens operational readiness while draining billions in taxpayer dollars on idle...
A new Congressional Research Service report on Solomon Islands, released June 29, highlights a strategic competition between the United States and China for...
The House Energy and Commerce Committee convened in open markup session on July 20, 2026, and considered 29 pieces of legislation spanning energy...
China's dominance of global maritime infrastructure has triggered an escalating trade conflict that threatens to reshape U.S. shipping costs and supply...
The second Trump administration is recalibrating U.S. policy toward China in ways that prioritize trade negotiations and direct leader engagement over the...
A Congressional Research Service report updated in late June examines the evolving legal landscape around workplace harassment claims under Title VII, a...
The stakes are substantial: Canada was the second-largest U.S. goods and services trade partner in 2025, with the U.S. importing $454 billion and exporting...
A Congressional Research Service analysis of TikTok's restructuring reveals persistent questions about PRC control despite the platform's U.S. ownership...
U.S. allies and partners like Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, and Taiwan depend on South China Sea waterways for trade.
The Department of Energy faces mounting pressure to reshape how it sets appliance and equipment efficiency standards under the Energy Policy and...
Congress is preparing to scrutinize the Veterans Affairs' troubled effort to overhaul its electronic health record system, which has consumed far more money...
The Trump administration's minerals investment announcement included over $2 billion in critical mining and mining-related projects, and a July 2026...
A recent GAO report released on August 27, 2026, found that the Department of Defense is underutilizing commercial space data and related services that...
Congress is turning its focus to advanced nuclear technology as AI data centers compete for power and China accelerates its own reactor development. A House...
A recent Congressional Research Service report on the No Surprises Act (NSA) reveals deep structural problems in the federal dispute resolution system...
A House Rules Committee hearing scheduled for August 31, 2026 will consider four measures that span environmental protection, higher education policy,...
Water and wastewater sector utility companies in at least seven states reported cybersecurity incidents to the FBI since July 27, 2026, and some of that...
The House is moving toward a floor vote on a resolution to formally censure Representative Edwards, one of the most serious disciplinary actions Congress...
The Trump administration's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council, established by Executive Order 14180 in January 2025, has released a...
Congress provided $6.7 billion for Orion, Gateway, and SLS through the FY2025 reconciliation law (P.L. 119-21), available through FY2032, and NASA requested...
UnityPoint Health has terminated its lobbying engagement with McDermottPlus LLC, ending a relationship that stretched at least five years at a consistent...
The home and community-based services provider has terminated its contract with the Washington firm after five years of representation.
McDermottPlus LLC terminated its representation of Stanford Health Care on August 31, 2026, marking the end of a relatively modest engagement for the firm...