Schedule: The House and Senate are in session this week.
House: The House will be back in session today. Legislative business begins at 2:00 pm. Votes are postponed until 6:30 pm. There are 14 bills on the suspension calendar for Monday, which are listed...
View ArticleEPA Scientist Jeff Szabo, Ph.D., Receives Prestigious Arthur S. Flemming...
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that EPA researcher Dr. Jeffrey Szabo has won an Arthur S. Flemming Award in Applied Science and Engineering for his...
View ArticleWTAS: Support for President Donald J. Trumps Nomination of Judge Brett...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (KY): “President Trump has made a superb choice. read more
View ArticleFreedomWorks Announces 2017 FreedomFighter Award Recipients
WASHINGTON, D.C. - FreedomWorks is proud to announce the FreedomFighter Award winners for 2017. The FreedomFighter award recognizes exceptional Members of Congress who have proven to be dedicated...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.52 Million to Support Workforce...
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.52 million grant to Lewis-Clark State College of...
View ArticleRELEASE: Kathy Kraningers Role in the Trump Administrations Family Separation...
Washington, D.C. — Kathy Kraninger’s role in the Trump administration’s family separation debacle disqualifies her from serving in the role of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) director, and...
View ArticleSTATEMENT: CAP Experts Decry Senate Banking Committee Vote Approving Kathy...
Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs voted to advance the nomination of Kathy Kraninger to serve as director of the Consumer Financial Protection...
View ArticleSens. Donnelly and Crapo Pass Bipartisan Amendment to Support Action on...
The Donnelly-Crapo amendment provides $1 million to the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) for the agency to update the guidelines for the investigation of potential cancer clusters as directed...
View ArticleSenators Introduce Bill to Regain Americas Nuclear Leadership
Bipartisan legislation authorizes funds for research, advanced reactors Would set up pilot program to buy resilient power from nuclear technologies for national security purposes Addresses need for...
View ArticleSenate Nuclear Energy Leadership Act Aims to Boost U.S. Global Nuclear...
What’s New? The Nuclear Energy Leadership Act (NELA), introduced today by Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and co-sponsored by James Risch (R-Idaho), Shelley Moore Capito...
View ArticleICBA Urges Swift Implementation of Remaining S. 2155 Provisions
Washington, D.C (Oct. 2, 2018)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today called on regulators to quickly implement provisions of the ICBA-advocated Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief...
View ArticleICBA Launches Bipartisan Campaign Supporting Pro-Community Bank Efforts of...
Washington, D.C (Oct. 10, 2018)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today launched a bipartisan campaign applauding the work of pro-community bank members of Congress and encouraging...
View ArticleSenator Praises Bill to Regain American Leadership in Nuclear Technology
Bill would help accelerate development, deployment of advanced reactors Bipartisan group of senators commends legislation at hearing on Capitol Hill NEI urges Congress to pass legislation promptly...
View ArticleICBA Thanks Senators for Seeking Meaningful Call Report Relief
Washington, D.C. (Dec. 20, 2018)—The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)® today thanked a bipartisan group of 19 senators for calling on banking regulators to revisit their proposed rule...
View ArticleMilken Institute on housing finance reform outline from Chairman Crapo
WASHINGTON, February 1, 2019—Sen. Mike Crapo, chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today released an outline for housing finance reform legislation.read more
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