WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, has introduced legislation (H.R. 8896) to "repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (commonly referred to as the Communications Decency Act) to stop censorship." The bill was introduced on Dec. 8 and has six co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Tom McClintock, R-Calif., Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., Lance Gooden, R-Texas, Steve King, R-Iowa, and Trent Kelly, R-Miss. The legislation was referred to the House Energy   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., has introduced legislation (S. 4978) to "require a study and report on a potential transfer of Israel to the area of responsibility of the U.S. Central Command." The bill was introduced on Dec. 8 and has six co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. The legislation was referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Commi  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has introduced legislation (S. 4995) to amend the Commodity Exchange Act "to modify the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Customer Protection Fund." The bill was introduced on Dec. 9 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Margaret Wood Hassan, D-N.H., Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis. It was referred to the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee. For more information, Sen. Chuck Grassley, 135 Hart Senate Office Building,   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, has introduced legislation (S. 5010) to "establish the Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative within the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice." The bill was introduced on Dec. 10 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. It was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee. For more information, Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, 713 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington DC 20510; 202/224-6361; or in state at 300 Ala Moana Blvd., St  more