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September 19, 2024

The House approved the Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhancing Networks Act (HR-1513) Wednesday on a lopsided 393-22 vote. The measure would direct the FCC to establish a 6G task force that provides recommendations about ensuring U.S.


September 11, 2024

Sen. Peter Welch is introducing a 340B bill Wednesday that would clarify that providers in the program can access discounted drugs through contract pharmacies, per details first provided to Axios.

Issues:Health Care

July 31, 2024

Nine Democratic lawmakers are urging the CFTC to finalize “rigorous” guidance for carbon credit trading and are weighing legislation to bolster the agency's authority.


July 22, 2024

Reps. Bob Latta (R-Ohio) and Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) are introducing a bipartisan bill today that would require states to provide more detailed information on threats to their power grids — including vulnerabilities in local distribution infrastructure and risks from increasing power demand — to receive funding from DOE’s State Energy Program.


July 21, 2024

Today's unexpected but unsurprising announcement by President Joe Biden that he will withdraw from the race has generated widespread commentary. Among those commenting on the event is Democratic Congresswoman Doris Matsui.


July 21, 2024

California lawmakers had warm praise for President Joe Biden and his decision Sunday to drop out of the presidential race.


July 21, 2024

President Joe Biden announced Sunday morning he is no longer running for reelection and many California leaders issued statements in response.


July 21, 2024

Political leaders across California are reacting to President Joe Biden’s decision not to run for a second term.

The president announced his support for California-native Vice President Kamala Harris to be his successor.


July 17, 2024

The EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases commends the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on today's announcement of its intention to create a 

Issues:Health Care

July 17, 2024

Sacramento leaders took a big step towards carbon neutrality last year when they teamed up with a private company to turn part of a light rail station parking lot into one of the state’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs.