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WASHINGTON, D.C. — To improve U.S. military personnel’s quality of life, legislation spearheaded by Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) has emerged as the cornerstone of the annual defense bill. As the …
Houlahan’s Sweeping Legislation Anchors Annual Defense Bill, Ushering in Significant Quality of Life Improvements for Service Members Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At a Senate hearing on mine safety, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) called for urgent legislative action to support coal miners suffering from black lung disease. The …
Senator Casey Advocates for Black Lung Legislation to Aid Coal Miners Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman joined his colleagues today in voting to advance the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024. The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) …
Senator Fetterman Advances Key Water Resources Bill Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Michael Waltz (R-FL), and Jack Bergman (R-MI) introduced the Unity Through Service Act. This bipartisan bill aims to …
Lawmakers Introduce Unity Through Service Act to Boost National Service Read More
YAKIMA, WA — Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small recently announced a substantial $250 million investment aimed at helping communities protect against catastrophic wildfires. This initiative is part of …
USDA Announces $250 Million Initiative to Combat Wildfires Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the Senate Finance Committee highlighted U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA)’s proposed 401Kids Saving Act. The bill aims to establish savings accounts for every American child, …
Senator Casey’s 401Kids Saving Act Aims to Boost Children’s Economic Futures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced the Secure Smartports Act, a bill aimed at protecting American port infrastructure from cybersecurity threats posed …
Senators Introduce Bill to Shield U.S. Ports from Chinese Cyber Threats Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced two bills aimed at making higher education more accessible for …
Senator Casey Introduces Bills to Boost Higher Education Access for Students with Disabilities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — NextGen PAC, a prominent youth-focused political action committee, has announced its second wave of endorsements for the 2024 election. The organization is backing 20 progressive candidates across …
NextGen PAC Endorses 20 Progressive Candidates in Six Key States Ahead of 2024 Election Read More
YAKIMA, WA — Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small recently announced a significant new investment from the Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service aimed at sparking innovation in the wood …
USDA Invests $74 Million in Wood Products Innovation to Boost Economy and Forest Health Read More