WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Michael Guest (R-MS), along with U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), introduced the Strengthening the Medical Examiner and Coroner System Act, which would help increase the number of board-certified forensic pathologists nationwide by encouraging qualified medical graduates to enter the field and providing support to accred  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Senators Mike Crapo, Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) with Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) radical climate disclosure rule, which would bury public companies in paperwork, raise costs for consumers, and stifle economic opportunity. "We must continue to push back on the Biden Administration's attempts to use a  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) along with the National Restaurant Association and restaurant operators from Illinois and Kansas, held a press conference on the need to pass their Credit Card Competition Act, bipartisan legislation that would enhance competition and choice in the credit card network market,   more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons Colette Peters opposing the pending release of Robert Courtney. Courtney was sentenced to thirty years in federal prison after diluting tens of thousands of prescription medications for his own profit. Courtney is scheduled for transfer to a halfway house in June, before his sentence is completed. "Courtney's  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) joined U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joe Manchin (D-WV), along with a bipartisan group of 19 other Members of Congress, to decry the United States Postal Service's (USPS) recent nationwide consolidation and review announcements that could severely diminish mail service reliability for postal networks across the Country. In a letter to P  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) introduced the VA Abortion Transparency Act, which would impose new abortion reporting requirements on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in an effort to create more transparency for taxpayers. "The Biden's administration's war on life led to veterans care facilities wrongfully providing abortions," said Risch. "American ta  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - today questioned U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on violent crime and the national security threats facing the United States during a committee hearing to review the President's FY2025 Budget Request for the Department of Justice."Kansans and all Americans are facin  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan) today released the following statement after voting against the Senate's failure to hold an impeachment trial of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas following the delivery of impeachment articles by the U.S. House of Representatives:"The crisis at our southern border threatens our national security and endangers the lives of Americans and migrants. As the chief e  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) along with the National Restaurant Association and restaurant operators from Illinois and Kansas, held a press conference on the need to pass their Credit Card Competition Act, bipartisan legislation that would enhance competiti  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. issued the following statement after 51 Senate Democrats voted to dismiss the impeachment trial for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. In a historic move to avoid a trial, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and his caucus violated 200 years of precedent. They undermined the U.S. Constitution to evade accountability for this Administration, creating the wor  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined The Bottom Line on Fox Business moments after Senate Democrats voted to block the impeachment trial for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. This historic move undermines the U.S. Constitution and sets a dangerous precedent. You may click HERE or on the image above to watch Senator Marshall's full interview. Highlights from Senator Marshall's   more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. questioned Boeing whistleblower, Sam Salehpour, current Quality Engineer at Boeing on the aircraft manufacturers issues and oversight that has put Americans safety at risk. You may click HERE or on the image above to watch Senator Marshall's full remarks and questioning. Highlights from Marshall's Questioning On Whether Boeing has Silenced and Retaliated Against Whistleblowe  more