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April 29, 2024

A group of Republican and Democrat congressional lawmakers has come together to ask the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to create a plan to implement therapy using MDMA for veterans should it be approved by the FDA. The bipartisan group of nine U.S.

Issues: Congress Veterans

April 25, 2024
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Our southern border has been experiencing a rapidly growing crisis since 2021 when President Joe Biden took office.

Issues: National Security

April 25, 2024

Our southern border has been experiencing a rapidly growing crisis since 2021 when President Joe Biden took office.


April 24, 2024

Biden should loosen restrictions to allow veterans to use psychedelics as they recover from trauma experienced in combat, say lawmakers. 

One illegal drug, commonly known as 'Molly,' that's popular among partiers and rave-goers has recently been found to be helpful in treating mental health issues.


April 23, 2024

WASHINGTON – Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) and Congressman Morgan McGarvey (D-KY) led a letter to Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health Shereef Elnahal requesting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to produce a strategic plan to implement psychedelic MDMA therapy in-house for veterans should it be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Issues: Congress Health

April 23, 2024

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on Saturday passed foreign military and civilian aid legislation that was the subject of tortured negotiations during which two Texas Republicans led the opposing camps.

The House voted on four bills. Three will collectively provide nearly $100 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Another sanctions U.S. adversaries and mandates TikTok be sold from its Chinese owner.


April 12, 2024

New legislation introduced Wednesday seeks to bring more accountability to the Veterans Affairs Department’s office tasked with ultimately adjudicating benefits claims decisions. 

Issues: Congress

April 11, 2024

WASHINGTON – Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Chairman of the Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) Subcommittee on the House Veterans Affairs Committee, introduced the Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act of 2024. The legislation was cosponsored by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and was discussed during the DAMA legislative hearing on Wednesday. 
 

Issues: Congress Veterans

April 9, 2024

A group of House Republicans confronted Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin over whether he was taking left-wing extremism as seriously as he has professed to do when it comes to the right, citing the self-immolation protest in February by a U.S. Air Force airman who identified himself an anarchist.

Issues: Congress

April 9, 2024

A group of House Republican veterans are preparing for the 80th anniversary of D-Day by jumping out of original C-47 transport planes from World War II.

The eight lawmakers emerged unscathed after the practice exercise in Florida over the weekend, keeping the GOP's slim majority of just one vote intact.

Issues: Congress