2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (607+ words) The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands advanced nine bills on September 2, spanning everything from river designations to experimental forest transfers. The measures include protections for Route 66's centennial celebration, efforts to release Montana wilderness study areas from federal…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (427+ words) Legis1 Committee Will Weigh Biotech Innovation Against Security Risks The House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight will convene on September 16 to examine the intersection of biotechnology innovation and national security. The timing reflects broader pressure. The House…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (197+ words) Xiphos Partners Inc. registered Capital Park Partners LLC as its lobbying firm on August 25. The defense contractor has lobbied on defense, budget, and science/technology issues over the past five years. Xiphos Partners provides sustainment and specialized training services for…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (207+ words) The Working Class Heroes Fund is a hybrid PAC registered on Nov. 12, 2024, and classified by the FEC as a "W" committee. It files quarterly, with its most recent periodic report covering the 2026 cycle as of June 30. The PAC describes itself…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (212+ words) The Shut Down Sanctuary Policies Act is one of a few pieces of sanctuary legislation that have made it out of committee during President Donald Trump's second term, and at least two other sanctuary bills have been introduced, including one…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (588+ words) Legis1 Highway Trust Fund Nears Insolvency as Congress Weighs Options A Congressional Research Service report on surface transportation reauthorization released September 8 projects the Highway Trust Fund's balance will approach zero by fiscal 2028, forcing Congress to choose between raising revenue or cutting…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (243+ words) Legis1 Immigration Judges' Group Hires Alignment for Lobbying The National Association of Immigration Judges has switched lobbying firms, moving from Meltsner Strategies LLC to Alignment Government Strategies. Following the Trump Administration's mass firing of immigration judges and decision to authorize up…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (519+ words) Legis1 House Subcommittee Will Examine Healthcare Fraud, Competition Federal and state antitrust regulators have intensified scrutiny of healthcare markets, and Congress is taking notice. A House Judiciary Committee subcommittee hearing scheduled for September 14 will examine fraud and competition in healthcare, a…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (175+ words) The House Foreign Affairs Committee's South and Central Asia Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled "Trojan Horses: Covert Foreign Malign Influence Operations In America" on September 15. Rep. Bill Huizenga (R) chairs the subcommittee, with Rep. Sydney Kamlager (D-CA) serving as Ranking…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (227+ words) Legis1 House Panel Will Examine Medicare and Cybersecurity Bills The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health scheduled a hearing for September 15 to examine 14 House bills related to Medicare provider payment reform and health care cybersecurity. The House Energy and Commerce…...