Category Archives: Capitol Hill Updates

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 12/16/24

WEEK OF DECEMBER 16TH MONDAY, DECEMBER 16TH On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: H.R. 9488 – SHIELD Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Steil / House Administration Committee) H.R. 9489 – Advisory Committee […]

Senator Rick Scott on PPI Report: The American People Have Never Been More Ready for the End of the Biden-Harris Inflation Nightmare

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott released the below statement following the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) highlighting the need to implement substantive fiscal reforms to end the ongoing inflation crisis fueled by the Biden-Harris administration’s reckless tax-and-spend agenda. November’s PPI data shows that there has been a significant […]

Senator Hawley Presses Pentagon on Transgender Housing Incident at Missouri Military Barracks: ‘Military readiness is suffering because of your progressive social agenda’

On Wednesday, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin following a whistleblower report that a man is living in the women’s barracks at Fort Leonard Wood. According to the allegations, a unit at the Fort processed the paperwork of a biological male, reregistered him as a female, and placed him in […]

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 12/9/24

WEEK OF DECEMBER 9TH MONDAY, DECEMBER 9TH On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. No votes are expected in the House. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: S. 1478 – A bill to designate United States Route 20 in the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, […]

Speaker Johnson: House and Senate Republicans ‘Dialed In’ on First 100 Days Agenda

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, Speaker Johnson joined The Story on Fox News with Martha MacCallum to discuss the priorities for President Trump’s first 100 days, and working with the Department of Government Efficiency – “DOGE” – to reduce the size and scope of the federal government. On First 100 Days Priorities: “Look, we designed the playbook. […]

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 12/2/24

WEEK OF DECEMBER 2ND MONDAY, DECEMBER 2ND On Monday, the House is not in session. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3RD On Tuesday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: H.R. 7326 – To amend chapters 4, […]

Senator Lankford Files Bicameral Amicus Brief to Challenge HHS’ Extreme Abortion Agenda

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) led his colleagues in filing an amicus curiae brief to the US Supreme Court in Oklahoma v. Department of Health and Human Services. Lankford filed this brief following the Biden Administration’s decision to withhold health care funding from Oklahoma unless the state refers women for abortions. Lankford was joined on this brief by Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Bill Cassidy, […]

Senator Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Ban Anti-Semitic Country-of-Origin Labels

Washington, D.C. — Senators Cotton (R-Arkansas), Marco Rubio (R-Florida), Bill Hagerty (R-Tennessee), Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and John Boozman (R-Arkansas) reintroduced the Anti-BDS Labeling Act to prohibit the Biden-Harris administration from reversing current guidelines that require Israeli goods produced in areas where Israel exercises the relevant authorities to be labeled as “Made in Israel.” Such a […]

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 11/18/24

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 18TH MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: H.R. 5536 – Grant Transparency Act of 2023, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Fry / Oversight and Accountability […]

Senators Scott, Risch, Colleagues Introduce Stand with Israel Act to Combat Israel’s Persecution at UN

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined the committee’s Ranking Member, Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Republican colleagues in introducing the Stand with Israel Act, legislation to cut off U.S. funding to United Nations (UN) agencies that expel, downgrade, suspend, or otherwise restrict the participation of the State of Israel. “The United Nations […]