2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (427+ words) Legis1 Congressional Republicans React to GOP Midterm Convention in Texas, Trump Promises "$5,000 Dividend" The GOP Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas marked a high-stakes moment for Republicans heading into November's elections, with party leadership and President Trump using the stage to energize…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (197+ words) Xiphos Partners Inc. registered Capital Park Partners LLC as its lobbying firm on August 25. The defense contractor has lobbied on defense, budget, and science/technology issues over the past five years. Xiphos Partners provides sustainment and specialized training services for…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (258+ words) Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) and Republican challenger Lily Tang Williams won their respective primaries in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District on Sept. 8, setting up a general election contest on Nov. 3. Both results remain unofficial pending certification. Goodlander's commanding 80 percent showing in…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (177+ words) The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold an oversight hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation on September 15, with FBI Director Kash Patel scheduled to appear. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley has placed Arctic Frost, the FBI codename for the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (307+ words) The House Subcommittee on Energy has scheduled a hearing on nuclear spent fuel policy for Tuesday, September 15. Legislators will examine nuclear lifecycle innovation campuses, which modernize the nuclear fuel cycle by co-locating fuel fabrication, enrichment, reprocessing, and waste disposition functions....

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (588+ words) Legis1 Highway Trust Fund Nears Insolvency as Congress Weighs Options A Congressional Research Service report on surface transportation reauthorization released September 8 projects the Highway Trust Fund's balance will approach zero by fiscal 2028, forcing Congress to choose between raising revenue or cutting…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (397+ words) Legis1 House Bill Provides $521M Less Than Census Bureau Request The House Appropriations Committee's version of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill, which passed committee on May 13 by a 32-28 vote, provides only $1.490 billion for the Census Bureau, $521 million less…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (243+ words) Legis1 Immigration Judges' Group Hires Alignment for Lobbying The National Association of Immigration Judges has switched lobbying firms, moving from Meltsner Strategies LLC to Alignment Government Strategies. Following the Trump Administration's mass firing of immigration judges and decision to authorize up…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (257+ words) Legis1 House to Question Treasury Secretary on Global Financial Instability The global financial system is sending mixed signals, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will take questions from Congress about what it all means. A global selloff of government bonds has surfaced…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (364+ words) The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and 41 federal grantmaking agencies have proposed a sweeping overhaul to how roughly $1 trillion in federal financial assistance flows to state and local governments, universities, and nonprofits. On May 29, a proposed joint interagency rule…...