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May 7, 2025

House Democrats on Wednesday launched a task force on aging designed to shine a light on Republican plans to cut Medicaid as part of President Trump’s “big beautiful bill” of domestic priorities.

Issues:Seniors

May 1, 2025

A fresh medley of threats to American communications are posing new challenges for Congress in 2025, and a House hearing on Wednesday highlighted some of the biggest issues


April 30, 2025

The House voted 409-2 Monday night to approve the Senate-passed Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act (S-146), which President Donald Trump is likely to sign into law.


April 29, 2025

new report from the UC Berkeley Labor Center, a program that advocates for working families, estimates California could lose between 109,000 to 217,000 jobs if U.S.

Issues:Health Care

April 23, 2025

Sutter Health broke ground Wednesday on a $67.8 million specialty care center that will expand access to a range of services in one of the region's fastest-growing cities.

Issues:Health Care

April 23, 2025

Before Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) became a politician, he was an AmeriCorps member.


April 15, 2025

President Trump’s decision to move a step closer to imposing tariffs on imported medicines poses considerable political risk, because Americans could face higher prices and more shortages of critical drugs.

Issues:Health Care

April 9, 2025

With President Trump’s latest tariffs underway, a group of House Democrats are calling on the administration to try to protect medical supply chains fr

Issues:Health Care

April 1, 2025

House Communications Subcommittee ranking member Doris Matsui, D-Calif., said Monday that she, Vice Chairman Rick Allen, R-Ga., and Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., refiled the Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act.


March 31, 2025

Three congressional Democrats sought documents on Monday from the head of the Federal Communications Commission as part of a probe into what they called "sham" investigations into media outlets including CBS, NBC and ABC launched by the agency under President Donald Trump to try to in