WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Announces Introduction of a Constitutional Amendment to End Birthright Citizenship for Illegal Immigrants * Washington, D.C.-- Following the Supreme Court's decision today in Trump v CASA, Trump v New Jersey, and Trump v Washington, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) announced his will introduce new legislation: Protecting American Citizenship Amendment. This proposal ends birthright citizenship f  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Chairman Comer Subpoenas Anthony Bernal After Bailing on Transcribed Interview WASHINGTON--House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today issued a subpoena to Anthony Bernal, former Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor to the First Lady, to appear for a deposition on July   more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Hudson Issue Statement After the Supreme Court Upheld the Constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 28 -- The Kentucky Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 27, 2025: * * * KDP Statement on New Kentucky Laws Taking Effect June 27 Today, Kentucky Democratic Party (KDP) Chair Colmon Elridge released the following statement on the good, bad and ugly of new laws taking effect today in Kentucky, including Democrat-backed legislation to protect children and Republican bills that make all Kentuckians less safe: "Today, thanks to the Republican Party of   more

WASHINGTON, June 27 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell on War Powers Resolution: Divorced From Strategic And Constitutional Reality * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued the following statement ahead of today's Senate vote on the Kaine War Powers Resolution: "Iran's war against the United States is decades old. Through direc  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 28 -- The National Thoroughbred Racing Association issued the following news: * * * What's Racing Through Washington - June 2025 Continuing Tax Bill Updates The centerpiece of the second Trump administration, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), continues its march through the Senate. After passing the House of Representatives by a single vote, the Senate has been taking its turn trying to pass the Act, albeit with its own changes. Importantly, one of the most s  more