Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-IA) bipartisan bill aimed at reviving American manufacturing has cleared the Senate Commerce Committee and is on track for swift Senate passage. The Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), would direct the Commerce Secretary to identify key imported goods and explore how to help U.S. manufacturers produce them domestically, especially in rural and industrial areas.
Lawmakers are introducing the "Return to Sender Act" to rescind $3 billion allocated under the previous administration's Inflation Reduction Act for the U.S. Postal Service's electric vehicle initiative.
Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Rand Paul (R-KY) have asked the Small Business Administration (SBA) to report how Planned Parenthood received COVID relief funds under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).