Category Archives: Capitol Hill Updates

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 5/13/24

WEEK OF MAY 13TH MONDAY, MAY 13TH The House is not in session. TUESDAY, MAY 14TH 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. 4510 – NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2024, as […]

Congressmen Roy and Mast demand sanctions on ICC officials going after US, Israel

WASHINGTON, DC — This week, Representatives Chip Roy (TX-21) and Brian Mast (FL-21) introduced the “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act” to impose sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) officials who seek to go after U.S. citizens or allies, including Israel. Representative Roy said, “The ICC is an illegitimate court that represents a massive threat to US sovereignty. […]

Senators Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Disqualifying Campus Criminals from Student Loan Bailouts

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced the No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act, legislation preventing any rioter or violent protestor on college campuses convicted of a crime from having their student loans forgiven. The bill comes after widespread, antisemitic protests continue to spread on college campuses across the United […]

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 5/6/24

WEEK OF MAY 6 MONDAY, MAY 6 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. 6972 – Securing the Chain of Command Continuity Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Kiggans / Oversight […]

Senator Blackburn To Biden Admin: Your Efforts To Dismantle Title IX Are Dangerous For Women And Girls

NASHVILLE, TENN. – U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) has slammed the Biden administration’s reinterpretation of Title IX and subsequent harming of young girls and women in letters sent to President Joe Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona. Title IX Is Meant To Be A Symbol Of Fairness, Not A Hazard For Young Girls And Women “For nearly […]

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 4/29/24

WEEK OF APRIL 29TH MONDAY, APRIL 29TH 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. 5333 – Investing in All of America Act of 2023, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Meuser / […]

Senator Rick Scott Slams Q1 GDP Report, Shares Weekly Update on Biden’s Inflation Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Friday, Senator Rick Scott released a weekly update on his actions to address America’s debt crisis and rising inflation. Earlier this week, in response to the First Quarter 2024 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) announcement, Senator Scott released the following statement highlighting failures of “Bidenomics” and economic hardships fueled by the Biden administration’s […]

SENATOR LANKFORD CALLS ON BIDEN ADMIN TO PROTECT JEWISH STUDENTS FROM PRO-HAMAS, ANTISEMITIC MOBS

WASHINGTON, DC – Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Tom Cotton (R-AR), along with their Senate Republican colleagues, sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, urging them to restore order to campuses that have been effectively shut down by antisemitic mobs that are targeting Jewish students. The Senators requested Attorney General […]

SENATOR TIM SCOTT IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: “THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO END ITS APPEASEMENT OF THE IRANIAN REGIME”

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) published a letter to the editor in The Wall Street Journal where he reiterated his support for Israel and its right to self-defense. He also condemned actions taken by the administration that undermine our greatest ally in the Middle East and enable further aggression from Iran and its proxies in the wake […]

Weekly House of Representatives’ Schedule 4/15/24

WEEK OF APRIL 15TH  MONDAY, APRIL 15TH On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: H.R. 5921 – No U.S. Financing for Iran Act of 2023, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Huizenga / […]