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- Democrats Backed Into a Corner in Government Shutdown Fight | U.S. Congressman Jake Auchincloss Of Mhttps://auchincloss.house.gov/media/in-the-news/democrats-backed-into-a-corner-in-government-shutdown-fight... on Tuesday, it goes to the Senate, where 60 votes are required to overcome the filibuster to move the bill. The GOP has a 53-47 majority. Democrats could simply block the bill. In this case, however, walking away would almost certainly lead to a government...
- House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Advances Brownley Initiatives - Congresswoman Julihttps://juliabrownley.house.gov/house-transportation-and-infrastructure-committee-advances-brownley-initiatives/...-allocation of Surface Transportation Program funds to local communities, like Ventura County, from 55% under current law to 60% over the five year authorization period in the bill. The bill also creates a new grant program specifically for local community...
- https://torres.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congresswoman-norma-torres-and-senator-alex-padilla-highlight-bill-to-support-students-basic-needs... from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that in 2020, nearly 3.8 million college students faced food insecurity, and almost 60 percent of those likely eligible were not receiving SNAP benefits. The BASIC Act establishes a $1 billion competitive grant...
- https://juliabrownley.house.gov/i-got-to-be-in-the-room-where-it-happened/... instrumental in passing legislation extending veterans’ benefits for burn pit exposure. I met the mothers of children who had been victims of violence. I met two women scientists, one of whom was recently on “60 Minutes,” innovating fusion as a potential power...
- Rep. Ilhan Omar Reintroduces the Neighbors Not Enemies Act to Repeal Alien Enemies Act | Representathttps://omar.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-ilhan-omar-reintroduces-neighbors-not-enemies-act-repeal-alien-enemies-act... Foundation, Japanese Peruvian Oral History Project, Jerome Rohwer Committee, Manzanar Committee, Minidoka Pilgrimage Planning Committee, Poston Community Alliance, Tule Lake Committee, and Tuna Canyon Detention Station Coalition. It is endorsed by 60+ other...
- https://owens.house.gov/posts/shutdown-day-10-democrats-refuse-to-reopen-government-without-1-5-trillion-partisan-wishlist..., including 69,000 children. Small businesses and contractors are also impacted. The Small Business Administration has paused loan approvals, delaying an estimated $60 million in support to Utah small businesses each month of the shutdown. Federal contract...
- Rep. Norma Torres Announces Legislation Protecting Students’ Basic Rights | U.S. Congresswoman Normahttps://torres.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-norma-torres-announces-legislation-protecting-students-basic-rights... students experienced food insecurity in the past thirty days. Almost 60% of students who were potentially eligible for SNAP in 2016 did not receive their benefits. "A student worried about keeping a roof over their head or affording a meal on their table...
- Bloomberg Government: These Democrats Led One Trump Fightback. They’re Trying Again | Representativehttps://susielee.house.gov/media/in-the-news/bloomberg-government-these-democrats-led-one-trump-fightback-theyre-trying-again... defeat in 2024. Several Democrats elected in 2018 likened this moment to that year — when they rebounded to gain 41 House seats and add more than 60 freshmen. “As someone who flipped a seat from red to blue,” that year, said Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich...
- Quigley Letter Calls for Stronger Animal Protection Enforcement After Envigo Beagle Rescue | Congreshttps://quigley.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/quigley-letter-calls-stronger-animal-protection-enforcement-after... of your decision to renew Envigo's license, we respectfully request that you provide detailed responses to the following questions within 60 days of receiving this letter: Can you confirm that Envigo RMS, LLC currently holds an active license to breed animals...
- https://quigley.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/quigley-to-be-inducted-into-chicago-lgbt-hall-of-fame... and the institutions affiliated with it, especially for her work with the AIDS Foundation of Chicago, the WPWR-TV Channel 50 Foundation, and Center on Halsted. Amy Maggio , 60, for her leadership in LGBT and HIV/AIDS issues, including her experience in development...