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Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon introduced a bill that would expand the number of Supreme Court justices to 15 over the next twelve years.

Senator John Thune wrote to the vice president regarding the misallocation of BEAD funding and failure to expand broadband access as mandated by Congress.

Senator Richard Blumenthal said the American people would be “shocked, appalled, and astonished” by the failures of the Secret Service related to the assassination attempt on Trump on July 13.

Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio is seeking more effective CBP research on detecting fentanyl traffickers and their methods.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell advocated for maintaining the filibuster in the Senate, saying it forces bipartisanship.

Senator Amy Klobuchar cosponsored legislation passed by the Senate to designate the bald eagle as the U.S. national bird.

Congressman Van Drew held a field hearing to explore concerns over a proposed offshore wind farm off the coast of New Jersey.

Senator Jerry Moran co-introduced legislation to expand AI business training and educational opportunities.

Representative August Pfluger has proposed a bill that would require the position of director of the U.S. Secret Service to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

Senator Patty Murray of Washington is optimistic about Congress’ chances to pass appropriations bill to avert a government shutdown at the end of September.