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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Friday aimed at easing capital-raising restrictions for hundreds of mid-sized public companies, a move supporters say could accelerate growth, investment, …
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Loosen Capital Rules for Mid-Sized Public Companies Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A sweeping effort to expand organic agriculture returned to Congress this past week as U.S. Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of 14 …
Organic Farming Push Returns to Congress With Broad, Bipartisan Backing Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Seeking to loosen a financial choke point for startups while preserving investor safeguards, a bipartisan pair of senators on Thursday introduced legislation that would raise the threshold …
Senators Push Crowdfunding Fix to Free Startups From Costly Accounting Hurdle Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Confronting what lawmakers describe as a breaking-point staffing crisis inside the nation’s federal prisons, a bipartisan coalition led by U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire and …
Bipartisan Bill Targets Prison Staffing Crisis With 35% Pay Boost Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic assertion of congressional authority, U.S. Senator John Fetterman, along with 51 Senate colleagues, voted Thursday to advance the Venezuela War Powers Resolution, a measure …
Fetterman Defies White House as Senate Moves to Curb Venezuela Action Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania and Tim Kaine of Virginia on Thursday unveiled bipartisan legislation aimed at strengthening and extending federal protections for historic battlefields tied to …
Bipartisan Push Seeks to Lock In Protection for America’s Historic Battlefields Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan pair of senators moved Wednesday to close what they call a dangerous national security gap, introducing legislation that would extend U.S. export controls to foreign …
Senators Target Cloud Loophole as AI and Chip Security Risks Mount Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congress approved the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, a sweeping defense policy bill that Pennsylvania Sen. Dave McCormick said delivers major security, economic, …
NDAA Clears Congress, Delivering Billions and Security Boost for Pennsylvania Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Tuesday unveiled sweeping legislation designed to tighten the vise on Russia’s primary source of war funding by targeting the global …
New Sanctions Aim to Choke Russia’s Oil Cash as Senate Unveils DROP Act Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan pair of senators is pushing to remake how scientific research is conducted in the United States, unveiling legislation that would create a national network of …
John Fetterman Pushes Bold Plan to Put America’s Scientific Labs in the Cloud Read More