WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittees on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust issued the following information for a hearing entitled "California Fires and the Consequences of Overregulation" at 10 a.m. on Feb. 6, 2025, at 2141 Rayburn House Office Building: The hearing will examine the real impacts of regulatory policy on the prevention of natural disasters, particularly in the case of California's wildfires. This hearing will also address how excessive  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: In response to demands from Donald Trump and House Republicans to condition federal disaster aid for California, Representative Dave Min (CA-47) introduced an amendment calling on Congress to oppose conditions on federal disaster aid for recovery from the LA wildfires. Such conditions are unprecedented for disaster aid. Unfortunately, House Republicans would not even allow Rep. Min's amendment to be heard. Re more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jim Costa Presses Trump Administration for Answers on Army Corps' Water Releases FRESNO, Calif. - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee is seeking answers from U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ordered unplanned water releases from Terminus Dam and Success Lake in Tulare County. President Trump's latest Ex more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) - chairman and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - recently introduced legislation to authorize the construction and expansion of major medical facilities for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Fiscal Year 2025 VA Major Medical Facility Authorization Act would aut more PR