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• Congressman Brendan Boyle Introduces Legislation to End “Dialing for Dollars” by Members of Congress
  https://boyle.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/congressman-brendan-boyle-introduces-legislation-end-dialing-dollars
  ... Jones of North Carolina, was featured on 60 Minutes last year. Congressman Boyle has long been a passionate advocate for the need to overhaul our campaign finance system, reduce the influence of money in politics, and publicly fund elections. He will...
• New bill aims to simplify veterans claims | Representative Rob Bresnahan
  https://bresnahan.house.gov/media/in-the-news/new-bill-aims-simplify-veterans-claims
  ... for veterans and their survivors.  "This is not a gigantic undertaking here. To have over 60 pages of forms is just lunacy, so getting rid of the redundancy, streamlining the process, and finding a creative way to be able to accomplish this," said Congressman...
• What You Need To Know About COVID-19 | Representative Krishnamoorthi
  https://krishnamoorthi.house.gov/what-you-need-know-about-covid-19
  .... If you use hand sanitizer, make sure it has at least 60% alcohol content, that you use enough to wet both your hands completely, and that you rub it in until your hands are dry. Minimize contact with your mouth, nose, and eyes. Frequently clean and disinfect...
• Johnson Calls on Trump Administration to Crack Down on Chinese-made E-Cigarettes | Representative Du
  https://dustyjohnson.house.gov/media/press-releases/johnson-calls-trump-administration-crack-down-chinese-made-e-cigarettes
  ... are approved by the FDA. China’s vaping sector is estimated to be worth $28 billion, and the U.S. accounts for nearly 60% of the country’s vape exports, according to the Associated Press. Vaping puts youth at greater risk of developing nicotine addictions...
• Johnson Introduces TEENS Act to Increase Youth Workforce Participation | Representative Dusty Johnso
  https://dustyjohnson.house.gov/media/press-releases/johnson-introduces-teens-act-increase-youth-workforce-participation
  ... is in session and are limited to 18 hours of work per week. According to the Pew Research Center, nearly 60% of American teens had summer jobs in the 1980s and 90s. In recent years, that number is closer to 30%. “If a high school student can play in a football...
• Preserving our Partnerships | Representative Dusty Johnson
  https://dustyjohnson.house.gov/media/weekly-column/preserving-our-partnerships
  ... school senior Avery had the great idea to restart the show. She used her leadership skills to bring the show back, organizing more than 60 vendors and events throughout the day. Avery gave me the opportunity to share an update from Congress and answer...
• Gary families push to protect Head Start program after federal funding freeze | Representative Frank
  https://mrvan.house.gov/media/in-the-news/gary-families-push-protect-head-start-program-after-federal-funding-freeze
  ..., Indiana program as the future of the nationwide program, that has served more than 38 million children and their families since is was started 60 years ago, is unclear. "If you don't have reliable childcare and you are in the workforce, then you struggle...
• Mrvan wants American troops paid despite government shutdown | Representative Frank Mrvan
  https://mrvan.house.gov/media/in-the-news/mrvan-wants-american-troops-paid-despite-government-shutdown
  ... preferred short-term spending legislation. Repeated votes show a majority of the 100 senators favor Johnson's plan to temporarily end the shutdown that began Oct. 1. But Senate rules currently require the approval of at least 60 members and Republican Senate...
• To Be a Patriot | Congressman Dan Newhouse
  https://newhouse.house.gov/media/weekly-columns-and-op-eds/be-patriot
  ... Kit Central Washington Wildfire Resource Kit Events Government Shutdown Resources ACCOMPLISHMENTS EN ESPAÑOL Dan sobre los temas Los logros Home To Be a Patriot July 3, 2024 Weekly Columns and Op-Eds Nearly 60 years after the adoption...
• Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Next Generation of Iowa Farmers’ Access to Land - Congres
  https://nunn.house.gov/2025/04/04/nunn-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-support-next-generation-of-iowa-farmers-access-to-land/
  ... have the tools they need to access the credit necessary to purchase farmland. Young farmers who are willing to do the essential work to feed and fuel our world should be commended and supported.” With the average U.S. farmer approaching 60 years old and nearly...