Senate Panel Advances Five Judges Amid Blanche Hearing
The Senate Judiciary Committee is advancing five federal judge nominees while continuing hearings on Todd Blanche's bid to lead the Justice Department. The...
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The Senate Judiciary Committee is advancing five federal judge nominees while continuing hearings on Todd Blanche's bid to lead the Justice Department. The...
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a Treasury Department bureau, has dramatically restricted access to beneficial ownership information — the data...
Most registered lobbyists are following the rules, but significant gaps remain in how they disclose their prior government service and lobbying activities....
Graham Platner, the Maine Democratic primary winner who was poised to challenge Susan Collins reelection bid this November, suspended his campaign on...
The Department of Energy faces a mounting crisis of accountability. A Government Accountability Office report released this week reveals that of 30 priority...
Power outages are becoming more frequent and longer-lasting across the United States, with extreme weather events driving the crisis. When the lights go...
Seiden Law LLP terminated its lobbying representation of American Victims of Terror on June 30, 2026, according to an LDA termination lobbying disclosure...
Shield AI Inc., the San Diego-based defense tech company, filed a lobbying disclosure for the second quarter of 2026, but the filing raises questions about...
Ice Miller LLP terminated its lobbying representation of the City of Memphis, Tennessee effective June 30, 2026, marking the end of a federal advocacy...
The House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health subcommittee is convening an FDA drug development hearing to examine how the agency can maintain U.S....
The House Financial Services Committee is set to examine the CFPB semi-annual report against a backdrop of significant pressure from industry and Republican...
The Federal Reserve faces scrutiny over spending priorities and governance as the Senate Banking Committee hearing on monetary policy approaches. Chair Tim...
The Senate is moving to confirm two critical public health positions amid an active global disease crisis. Sean Kaufman and Erica Schwartz face confirmation...
Federal investigators have documented systematic efforts by Chinese state-backed hackers to steal COVID-19 research, university intellectual property, and...
The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization is examining how the VA's push to modernize disability claims processing through...
A House Natural Resources subcommittee is convening an MMIP oversight hearing to examine how federal agencies are deploying new technologies and initiatives...
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is convening a hearing on fraud—a topic that has become a rallying point across party lines...
The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere is convening a Colombia hearing preview that comes at a critical inflection point in...
The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in December 2024 fundamentally reshaped Syria U.S. policy, forcing Washington to recalibrate its approach to a...
The House Small Business Committee held a hearing on the contributions of small businesses to the American economy on July 1, 2026, bringing together five...
Sonya Day has joined the House Foreign Affairs Committee Africa Subcommittee as a Fellow, bringing new capacity to the panel as it manages an expanding...
Meryl Harold has been named Chief of Staff in the office of Rep. Deborah K. Ross, the North Carolina Democrat representing the 2nd Congressional District....
The House Foreign Affairs Committee is holding a hearing on the FY27 BIS Budget that brings into focus a critical shift in how the U.S. government allocates...
The Senate Intelligence Committee is scheduled to receive a closed briefing on classified intelligence matters on July 14, 2026, as the committee navigates...