Statements · since Aug 1, 2026
What Congress is saying
7,767 statements and posts from 497 members D 4,835 from 253R 2,932 from 244
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Scott Statement on HBCU, TCU, and MSI Funding
Criticized Trump administration for refusing to fund minority-serving institutions as Congress directed.
“HBCUs and TCUs are chronically underfunded and under-resourced. And while I appreciate any influx of funding to HBCUs and TCUs, it should not come at the expense of funding MSIs, which are also in need of funding to support students.”
EducationAI-read
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Highlighted legislation supporting Hyde Amendment prohibition on federal abortion funding.
“encourages the people of the United States to reflect upon the history and significance of the Hyde amendment and the loss of 63,000,000 babies through abortions that have taken place since Roe v. Wade.”
HealthAI-read
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Thompson, Colleagues Introduce National Hazing Awareness Week Resolution
Introduced bipartisan resolution recognizing National Hazing Awareness Week to promote campus safety.
“Hazing has left countless students with life-altering injuries, and too many families have had to endure the loss of a loved one. I am pleased to introduce this bipartisan resolution to bring awareness, accountability, and transparency to campuses in an effort to help protect students from hazing.”
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Tonko, Cammack Introduce Bipartisan TIME Act
Introduced bipartisan bill to modernize federal regulations for temporary international movement of elite competition horses.
“Aligning with international safety standards benefits fans, athletes, economies, and the sport as a whole, which is what drove me to introduce the TIME Act.”
Sports and RecreationAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10611
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From the Front: September 25, 2026
Published newsletter.
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Reps Peters, Miller-Meeks Introduce Bill to Make Safer Products Program Permanent
Introduced bipartisan bill to permanently codify EPA's Safer Choice Program for consumer products.
“San Diegans and families across the country rely on safe, effective products every day, and they should know if these products have been vetted against the highest health and safety standards.”
Consumer Product SafetyAI-read
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Reintroduced resolution to support mothers in workforce through childcare, tax credits, and paid leave.
“Moms are the backbone of our economy, but too often, the economy doesn’t work for them.”
Labor and EmploymentAI-read
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Smith Helps Secure More Than $45 Million for Rural Missouri Hospitals
Secured $45 million for rural Missouri hospital upgrades and workforce expansion.
“Rural hospitals are the backbone of communities like the ones I grew up in. When a rural hospital shuts its doors, that often means an extra hour on the road to see a doctor, and that extra hour can be the difference between life and death.”
Rural Health CareAI-read
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RELEASE: HILL, LOCAL LEADERS ANNOUNCE $4.5 MILLION EDA GRANT FOR PORT OF LITTLE ROCK
Announced $4.5 million EDA grant for Port of Little Rock infrastructure improvements.
“This may be a relatively short stretch of road, but what it connects us to is enormous. It will provide access to more than 1,000 new jobs, open the door to more than $1 billion in private investment, and make the Port of Little Rock even more attractive to businesses looking for a place to grow. Economic development…”
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DHS Silence On ICE Agents Threatening Law-Abiding Citizen With Gun Speaks Volumes
Criticized DHS for refusing to answer questions about ICE agents threatening citizen.
“ICE agents pointed a gun at Carolina Molina for no good reason, they were caught on video lying about it, and now DHS is refusing to answer any questions about what happened. Their silence speaks volumes. Northern Virginians will see this as yet another instance of masked thugs with guns making their community less…”
Immigration EnforcementAI-read
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Called for congressional hearings after Navy disclosed eight attempted suicides in USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group.
“As the Member of Congress representing Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago, where every Navy recruit receives basic training, the health and well-being of our men and women in uniform is one of my highest priorities.”
USS Abraham Lincoln Sailor Suicide AttemptsMilitary Health CareAI-read
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Called for congressional hearings after Navy disclosed 8 attempted suicides by USS Abraham Lincoln sailors.
“As the Member of Congress representing Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago, where every Navy recruit receives basic training, the health and well-being of our men and women in uniform is one of my highest priorities.”
USS Abraham Lincoln Sailor Suicide AttemptsMilitary Health CareAI-read
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SCHNEIDER ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $5 MILLION RETURNED TO IL-10 CONSTITUENTS THROUGH CASEWORK
Announced $5 million returned to constituents through casework assistance with federal agencies.
“Representing the people of the 10th district is the greatest responsibility and highest honor of my professional life. Among the many aspects of this job that bring me pride is the work of my team helping constituents across the district.”
Constituent ServicesAI-read
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Congressman Biggs Marks President Xi’s Visit by Highlighting Record on China and the CCP
Highlighted record addressing national security concerns involving China and the CCP.
“The United States should always pursue diplomacy from a position that protects our sovereignty, national security, and the interests of the American people.”
International AffairsAI-read
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Urged Trump administration to establish international AI safety standards with China.
“The United States leads the world in AI, and we intend to keep it that way. But if we do not lead in setting global standards for advanced AI development, our adversaries will.”
CybersecurityAI-read
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CORREA URGES CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT $10 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ORANGE COUNTY VETERANS CEMETERY
Urged California governor to accept $10 million federal funding for Orange County veterans cemetery.
“We should not allow $10 million in federal funding secured for this purpose to be left on the table.”
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Rutherford Statement on the 2026 South Atlantic Red Snapper Season
Praised NOAA's announcement of 14-day recreational red snapper season in South Atlantic.
“Finally, the long-awaited South Atlantic red snapper season is here, and I encourage everyone to take advantage of Florida’s beautiful waters and go fishing.”
2026 South Atlantic Red Snapper SeasonWater InfrastructureAI-read
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Bergman, Van Drew, Davis, Golden introduce SMILE for Veterans Act
Introduced bipartisan bill to reimburse dental providers for rural veterans care.
“For too many Veterans in rural communities, basic dental care is either too far away or simply out of reach.”
Military Health CareAI-read
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Hosted a 100th birthday celebration for local WWII veteran August Caccavone.
“Augie is a living symbol of perseverance, strength, and service. From fighting in the Battle of the Bulge to earning the Bronze Star for his heroism, he represents the very best of the Greatest Generation.”
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PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Celebrates Bergen County Seniors at Annual Senior Citizens Festival
Attended Bergen County Senior Citizens Festival to support seniors and discuss benefits protection.
“Bergen County’s Annual Senior Citizens Festival is one of the great North Jersey traditions, and there’s nothing I enjoy more than spending the day with our Fifth District seniors.”
Social WelfareAI-read
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Co-led bipartisan bill establishing federal tax credit for film and television production.
“Film and television production supports workers and small businesses across the country, including in Tennessee.”
Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization ActCommerceAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10582
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Reintroduced bill to prohibit government use of facial recognition and biometric technology.
“We have to stop the constant, nonconsensual state of surveillance that we live in, and that starts with placing a moratorium on our government’s use of facial recognition technology.”
Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium ActPrivacy and SurveillanceAI-read
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Reintroduced bill to expand employment grants for communities affected by substance use.
“Addiction and substance use are deeply tied to economic instability and the shortage of behavioral health professionals.”
Labor and EmploymentAI-read
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Crow Introduces Legislation to Innovate Care for Military Trauma
Introduced bipartisan bill to establish joint military trauma care training programs with foreign countries.
“The future of warfare is changing, as we are seeing in Ukraine right now. The United States must be ready for the new challenges we face, and ensure that our servicemembers receive world-class care when they need it most.”
Military Health CareAI-read
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The Hill: Colorado Democrat introduces bill to bolster battlefield trauma care research
Introduced bipartisan bill to establish joint military trauma care training programs with foreign countries.
“The future of warfare is changing, as we are seeing in Ukraine right now. The United States must be ready for the new challenges we face and ensure that our servicemembers receive world-class care when they need it most.”
Military Health CareAI-read
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Rep. Steube Introduces Legislation to Lower Diesel Prices and Boost American Refining Capacity
Introduced bill to repeal federal diesel tax and expand U.S. refining capacity.
“Americans are paying far too much for diesel, and that cost gets passed down to families on just about everything they buy.”
Fuel PricesAI-read
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Rep. Steube Introduces FLAFO Act to Rein In Warrantless ‘Flock Safety’ Surveillance
Introduced bill to prohibit federal agencies from using automated license plate reader surveillance without warrants.
“The Fourth Amendment is not optional. Americans should not be tracked everywhere they drive without a warrant.”
Facilitating Liberty and Accountability for Flock Observations ActPrivacy and SurveillanceAI-read
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García, Ramirez Host Election Protection Roundtable with Local Advocates, Election Officials
Hosted election security roundtable with officials and advocates to discuss polling location safety.
“We all know the lengths Trump will go to discredit our elections.”
2026 Midterm Election Interference ConcernsElection SecurityAI-read
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Led bipartisan letter demanding HHS distribute LIHEAP heating assistance funds to states by November 1, 2026.
“With a history of repeated funding delays by HHS to states, we are especially concerned for households facing high energy prices this winter who rely on LIHEAP. We appreciate the agency’s responsiveness to Congressional requests for expeditious LIHEAP fund releases over Fiscal Year 2026, but with households facing…”
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Introduced bill to lower Social Security retirement age to 60 for physically demanding jobs.
“If we want to honor the dignity of work in this country, we need to lower the retirement age for physical laborers.”
Social WelfareAI-read
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Reintroduced legislation to prohibit federal government use of facial recognition and biometric technologies.
“Facial recognition technology is racist, misidentifying Black, Brown, and Asian residents and pinning them as suspects in crimes they did not commit.”
Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium ActPrivacy and SurveillanceAI-read
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Pappas Leads Bipartisan House Effort Pushing HHS to Distribute LIHEAP Funds
Led bipartisan group urging HHS to distribute LIHEAP funds by November 1, 2026.
“With a history of repeated funding delays by HHS to states, we are especially concerned for households facing high energy prices this winter who rely on LIHEAP... It is of the utmost importance that the agency ensures funds are released as soon as possible and without congressional intervention throughout Fiscal Year…”
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Pappas Introduces New Legislation to Lower Energy Costs
Introduced three bills to expand heating assistance and lower energy costs.
“President Trump’s reckless war with Iran is making it more expensive for Granite Staters to get to work and heat their homes. James, a Navy veteran from New Hampshire, had to come out of retirement because he couldn’t make ends meet. People like James, and countless others who have seen their energy bills more than…”
Fuel PricesAI-read
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NH Delegation Honors Granite State Law Enforcement at Congressional Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony
Honored New Hampshire law enforcement officers at annual Congressional awards ceremony.
“To the law enforcement officers being honored this year for going above and beyond to protect and serve our communities, congratulations and thank you.”
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Announced $3.6 million in FEMA grants for New Hampshire firefighters and equipment.
“Every day New Hampshire firefighters answer the call from our communities and put themselves in harm’s way responding to any number of emergencies. They need the tools, training, and equipment to do their jobs safely.”
Emergency ManagementAI-read
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Congressman Van Drew Statement on Nor'easter This Weekend
Stated readiness to help South Jersey prepare for and respond to an approaching nor'easter.
“My office is in touch with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the White House so that if South Jersey is hit hard, we can make sure our communities get any federal help they need as quickly as possible. South Jersey has been through major storms before, and we know how important it is to be ready before…”
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Congresswoman Schrier Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Life-Saving Newborn Health Screenings
Introduced bipartisan bill to provide federal funding for newborn disease screening programs.
“As a pediatrician, I’ve taken care of patients whose conditions were discovered early on their newborn screen. Because we had the resources to screen for these diseases, we were able to help babies right away and save lives. However, states often lack the resources to screen for each condition listed on the recommended…”
Newborn Health ScreeningAI-read
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Rep. Young Kim Urges California to Protect $10 Million for Orange County Veterans Cemetery
Urged California governor to preserve $10 million federal funding for Orange County veterans cemetery.
“Since my State Assembly days, I have fought tirelessly to ensure Orange County veterans have a proper place to rest, right here at home, and I am proud of the progress we have made.”
Military ReadinessAI-read
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Rep. Young Kim Introduces Resolution Supporting Children’s Emotional Wellness
Introduced resolution recognizing September as National Children's Emotional Wellness Month.
“Kids today are growing up with pressures previous generations never faced. Smartphones, social media, and constant screens are changing childhood, and too many childrenare struggling.”
Cancer AwarenessAI-read
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Introduced bipartisan bill to modernize rules for temporary international competition horses.
“Marion County is the Horse Capital of the World, and the best horses on the planet should be able to come here and compete without getting tangled up in red tape.”
Agriculture and FoodAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10611
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