Will NRC Budget Cuts' Impact Nuclear Safety Oversight?
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is set to examine the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget on May 13, and the...
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The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is set to examine the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget on May 13, and the...
The House Education and Workforce Committee is set to examine the Department of Education at a moment when the administration has withheld roughly $2...
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is under sustained congressional fire over whether it has been quietly building what critics...
A series of violent crimes allegedly committed by individuals in the country illegally has put Fairfax County, Virginia at the center of a national debate...
The House Armed Services Committee convenes Thursday to examine the Department of the Navy's $377.5 billion FY2027 budget request — the largest in the...
A sweeping Congressional Research Service report on India-U.S. relations, updated May 4, lands at a moment when two decades of carefully constructed...
Hunter Miller has been promoted to Chief of Staff in Rep. Marlin Stutzman's (R-IN-3) office, stepping up from his role as Deputy Chief of Staff, which he...
The federal government is spending nearly $1 billion a year to maintain aging nuclear facilities — and it still can't say with confidence what it actually...
A February 2026 presidential proclamation that quadrupled the Argentine beef import quota is now drawing scrutiny from Congress, industry groups, and policy...
The Pentagon has failed its financial audit seven consecutive times. A 2028 deadline for a clean audit is now law, with penalties attached. And the firms...
A new report from the Government Accountability Office finds that the Federal Aviation Administration has made internal progress on two congressionally...
The Trump administration's aggressive use of acting officials to staff federal agencies is running into a hard legal wall, and a new Congressional Research...
A new federal audit has found no evidence that Department of Government Efficiency detailees accessed National Labor Relations Board IT systems during a...
A new Congressional Research Service report is putting private equity policy squarely in Congress's crosshairs, arriving at a moment when the Trump...
A new Congressional Research Service report on tribal forestry lands at a moment of maximum tension: the Trump Administration is cutting federal agency...
A federal court's decision to pause the Trump administration's overhaul of the CDC vaccine schedule has done more than freeze a policy dispute. It has...
The Senate Armed Services Committee convenes Wednesday for a hearing that puts a proposed $32.8 billion budget for the National Nuclear Security...
American households are paying 21 percent more for electricity than they did five years ago, roughly 1 in 6 is behind on utility bills, and the grid is...
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on a roughly $39.2 billion slice of the Republican reconciliation package — one of the most consequential...
Federal workplace safety enforcement is contracting. OSHA's budget is reportedly being cut from $632 million to $582 million, inspections dropped...
American farmers are heading into the 2026 growing season facing fertilizer costs that are squeezing margins and, in some cases, forcing changes to planting...
The General Services Administration is emerging from one of the most turbulent periods in its history — deep DOGE-driven workforce cuts, a watchdog alarm...
A federal indictment, a whistleblower, and five years of unanswered questions about COVID-19's origins are converging on Capitol Hill. The Senate Homeland...
The Trump administration's U.S. Army Corps of Engineers FY2027 appropriations request is setting up a collision with Congress over how the federal...
