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Tariffs Are Driving Up the Cost of Your Morning Coffee. Can Congress Stop It?

By: Pete Grieve – Editor: Katherine Peach Coffee prices are rising faster than any other grocery item, and a bipartisan group of lawmakers says the inflation has gone too far. The price of coffee has soared 20.9% in the past year and increased 3.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis from July to August, according to the latest consumer price index report. Experts warn that even higher retail coffee prices are still to come. On Friday, several House…Donald Trump · Washington See the Story

House bill would strengthen HUD's grip on manufactured housing

U.S. Reps. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) and Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) introduced the Streamlining Manufactured Housing Standards Act on Wednesday, which clarifies that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has the sole authority to establish energy efficiency and safety standards for manufactured housing. “America has been grappling with a housing crisis and cutting red tape is one of the key tools to helping home builders create more …Housing · Washington Read Article

White House may discuss mid-decade redistricting with Nebraska lawmakers this week

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Four Nebraska lawmakers confirmed they were traveling to Washington for a leadership conference organized by the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.White House · Washington Read Article

Republicans Eye Kansas and Nebraska for Redistricting

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'All of that stuff could be released': CNN's Tapper confronts GOP rep over Epstein files

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One House Republican was caught off-guard by CNN host Jake Tapper when the journalist pointed out that there's nothing stopping President Donald Trump from publishing all of the unreleased files concerning convicted child predator Jeffrey Epstein.During a Tuesday segment, Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) joined Tapper's CNN show "The Lead" to discuss ongoing efforts in Congress to provide more transparency on the Epstein case. He began by reiterating th…Republican Party · Washington Read Article

Congress Must Lead on Universal Service Reform

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Last week, I was privileged to participate in a panel discussion at the NARUC Summer Policy Summit. Titled “USF in the 21st Century: Where Do We Go From Here?,” the panel was moderated by Nebraska Commissioner Tim Schram and included representatives from the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission, NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association, and the Computer & Communications Industry Association. It was an informative discussion that left me with one…Washington, NE · Washington See the Story

Senators Introduce Bill to Oversee FCC’s Broadband Funding MAP - Inside Towers

Senators Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced the Modernization, Accountability and Planning (MAP) for Broadband Funding Act. The bill aims to ensure federal agencies are reliably reporting their funding data to the FCC so broadband funding can be accurately directed. The lawmakers say, if passed, the measure will ensure the FCC’s broadband funding map is functioning effectively for the public, federal agencies, and br…Washington, NE · Washington Read Article

Fischer, Cortez Masto File Bill to Increase Oversight of FCC Broadband Funding Map

Senate Communications Subcommittee Chair Deb Fischer, R-Neb., and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., on Thursday filed the Modernization, Accountability and Planning for Broadband Funding Act in a bid to increase oversight of the FCC's broadband funding map. The bill would...Senate · Washington See the Story

Senators Seek Study on Using Export Controls, Sanctions to Deter Purchases of Chinese Arms

Sens. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., and Michael Bennet, D-Colo., introduced a bill July 23 that would require the State Department to analyze whether the U.S. should use export controls, sanctions or "other economic restrictions" to discourage other countries from buying Chinese...Washington, NE · Washington Read Article

Private Equity Quietly Scores a Bipartisan Win in Congress

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💡Share this on X or Bluesky!Private equity and venture capital firms scored a quiet win last week when the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act by voice vote, advancing a bill that could funnel more everyday investors into opaque, high-risk private markets.Introduced by Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) and co-sponsored by Reps. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), Cleo Fields (D-La.), and others, the bill directs the Secu…Washington, NE · Washington Read Article

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Tariffs Are Driving Up the Cost of Your Morning Coffee. Can Congress Stop It?

House bill would strengthen HUD's grip on manufactured housing

White House may discuss mid-decade redistricting with Nebraska lawmakers this week

Republicans Eye Kansas and Nebraska for Redistricting

'All of that stuff could be released': CNN's Tapper confronts GOP rep over Epstein files

Congress Must Lead on Universal Service Reform

Senators Introduce Bill to Oversee FCC’s Broadband Funding MAP - Inside Towers

Fischer, Cortez Masto File Bill to Increase Oversight of FCC Broadband Funding Map

Senators Seek Study on Using Export Controls, Sanctions to Deter Purchases of Chinese Arms

Private Equity Quietly Scores a Bipartisan Win in Congress

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Tariffs Are Driving Up the Cost of Your Morning Coffee. Can Congress Stop It?

House bill would strengthen HUD's grip on manufactured housing

White House may discuss mid-decade redistricting with Nebraska lawmakers this week

Republicans Eye Kansas and Nebraska for Redistricting

'All of that stuff could be released': CNN's Tapper confronts GOP rep over Epstein files

Congress Must Lead on Universal Service Reform

Senators Introduce Bill to Oversee FCC’s Broadband Funding MAP - Inside Towers

Fischer, Cortez Masto File Bill to Increase Oversight of FCC Broadband Funding Map

Senators Seek Study on Using Export Controls, Sanctions to Deter Purchases of Chinese Arms

Private Equity Quietly Scores a Bipartisan Win in Congress