The Senate Small Business Committee meets at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 12 to consider: S.298, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to relocate 30 percent of the employees assigned to headquarters to duty stations outside the Washington metropolitan area; S.300, to improve accountability in the dis… Original News Source Link
Rep. John Larson paused for around 15 seconds during a speech. A congressman said on Feb. 11 that he froze on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives because he suffered a seizure. “After a round of tests, it was determined that the cause of the brief pause in my speech was a complex
Lawmaker decries Chinese lobbying power and says the Chinese Communist Party poses a threat to American way of life. WASHINGTON—The leading congressman of a House panel on China says he will bring back a bill to control U.S. investment in China, adding that he has faith most Americans will “do the right thing” upon realizing
Ensuring America fosters an entrepreneurial spirit was one of the reasons Begich ran for office. Alaska Rep. Nick Begich III, a Republican, began his congressional career on Jan. 3. He represents Alaska’s only congressional district, having defeated former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) in the Nov. 5 election. While Begich has always been a Republican, his
‘For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,’ President Donald Trump said on Truth Social. President Donald Trump confirmed over the weekend that he requested the Treasury Department to stop producing pennies. In a Feb. 9 Truth Social post, the president said he asked Treasury
President Donald Trump and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet this week for the first time since Trump returned to the White House last month. NEW DELHI—India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Feb. 12–13. It will be the first meeting between the two
A Homeland Security Department subcommittee heard testimony on how to counter China’s growing maritime threat. Experts testifying before a congressional subcommittee said Chinese companies have stakes in ports throughout the Western Hemisphere—including five major U.S. ports—that pose security concerns. While China’s influence on the Panama Canal may be the shiny object at the moment, China