WASHINGTON, April 21 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47072) on April 19, 2022, entitled "Gasoline Price Increases: Federal and State Authority to Limit 'Price Gouging'" by legislative attorney Adam Vann: * * * SUMMARY Fluctuations in gasoline prices, including supply chain concerns related to international events, have renewed focus on the role of the government in discouraging gasoline "price gouging," a term commonly used to refer to sellers   more

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-22-104627) entitled "Native American Veterans - Improvements to VA Management Could Help Increase Mortgage Loan Program Participation". Here are excerpts of summaries associated with the report. What GAO Found: "The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has made relatively few loans under its Native American Direct Loan (NADL) program. This program provides loans to eligible Native American veterans to purchase  more

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Tracey Mann offered his congratulations and welcomed Scorpion Biological Services, a subsidiary of Heat Biologics, Inc., to the First Congressional District of Kansas. The Kansas Governor's office and Scorpion announced on Monday that their new 500,000 square foot biomanufacturing facility will be developed in Pottawatomie County near Manhattan. "It is a tremendous honor to welcome Scorpi  more