WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2023: Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), joined Mornings with Maria to discuss the classified documents found in Biden's Delaware home, and the fentanyl crisis. Highlights: On the Biden White House's effort to avoid questions in the classified doc debacle: "You see his [Biden's] shoulders as he goes through the door, and that is a terrible image to give to the American people when the  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2023: U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), a senior member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), today led a group of Senate Democrats in reintroducing his legislation to make Washington, D.C. the 51st state. The bill would give Washington D.C. citizens full representation in Congress. The Washington, D.C. Admission Act (S.51) would ensure that the citizens and elect  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) called on the United States and global partners to provide the Ukrainian military with battle tanks before an expected spring counteroffensive, even urging the Biden administration to send M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine if it will encourage the German government to move forward with the provision of the German-made Leopard tank to Ukraine. German leaders have said that the  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release and letter: House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is calling on United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to provide all internal documents, communications, and visitor information maintained for President Biden's Wilmington, Delaware residence. "The Committee on Oversight and Accountability is i  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Jan. 25, 2023: U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) re-introduced their Choice in Affordable Housing Act yesterday to improve the federal government's largest rental assistance program. The bipartisan bill would make it easier to access Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) -- often referred to as Section 8 vouchers -- and attract and retain landlords to the program. As a result, elig  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced bipartisan legislation that would establish a task force between the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to improve communication and coordination in implementing each agency's activities related to patents. This legislation passed out of  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) reintroduced the Agility in Manufacturing Preparedness Act this week to require the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to contract with the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) for the purpose of evaluating the curre  more