Legislative Watch

Heritage Foundation CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Mamdani Is about to Make Housing Even More Expensive

New York's Comrade Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is ready to seize the means of production, starting with the landlords. As always with communism, it'll mean quality goes down and shortages will appear becau...

2026-06-12

Claremont Institute CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Aliens in America

President Trump ordered the public release of images that may depict alien starcraft last month, prompting a wave of fresh speculation about "disclosure."

2026-06-11

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

The Certification of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Aircraft: In Brief

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) refers to a novel transportation system for flying a few passengers and small payloads of cargo over relatively short distances—about 10 miles to 150 miles—using new ai...

2026-06-12

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Direct Spending and Revenue Effects of H.R. 8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Letter to the Honorable Mike Rogers

2026-06-11

Heritage Foundation CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

As the EU Weighs Sanctions on Israel, Czechia Has Pledged To Block Them—Even if It Must Stand Alone

While much of Western Europe caves to anti-Israel agitators, Czechia’s new conservative government is showing the kind of moral clarity, national confidence, and political backbone the rest of Europe ...

2026-06-12

Claremont Institute CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

America's Privileged Class – The Press, Libel, and Defamation

The American Court of today declines to protect the reputation of public figures—a gap that has been abused by the press to run unfounded narratives.

2026-06-10

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

FCC v. AT&T: Supreme Court Rejects Seventh Amendment Challenge to FCC Forfeiture Penalties

On June 4, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Courtheldthat the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) issuance of forfeiture penalties does not violate the right to a jury trial enshrined in the...

2026-06-12

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 3924, Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 14, 2026

2026-06-11

Heritage Foundation CRS & CBO Analysis 8/10 ?

Why Congress Needs to Act Now on Permitting Reform

With electricity demand expected to grow 25 percent by 2030, America needs more energy, or households will face much higher utility bills. The good news is that the U.S. already has the reserves, the ...

2026-06-10

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Effects of Iran Conflict on Natural Gas Prices

TheU.S./Israelmilitary operationsagainst Iran that commenced on February 28, 2026, quickly raised the specter of a closure of theStrait of Hormuz, a key waterway in the Persian Gulf for the transit of...

2026-06-11

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 3159, Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 14, 2026

2026-06-11

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 5634, Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2026

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 14, 2026

2026-06-11

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

China’s Role in the International Financial Institutions

The United States and the People's Republic of China (PRC, or China) are the world's two largest economies. The two governments have foreign policy and economic priorities that sometimes overlap and s...

2026-06-11

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Stewardship End Result Contracting: Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management

April 15, 2019 – June 11, 2026IF11179 Stewardship end result contracting, often calledstewardship contracting, is a Forest Service (FS) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) contracting and cooperat...

2026-06-11

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

The 2026 Childhood Immunization Schedule

Since 1995, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has published an annual immunization schedule for children and adolesce...

2026-06-11

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Syria and U.S. Policy

September 20, 2021 – June 11, 2026IF11930 Syria is in the midst of a political transition shaped by the legacies of decades of authoritarian rule and more than a decade of unrest and conflict that...

2026-06-11

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 6300, Grasslands Grazing Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on February 11, 2026

2026-06-10

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Noncompetitive Federal Contract Awards: Other than Full and Open Competition

In the context of federal procurement, Congress has long been interested in the view that increased competition among potential vendors could result in (1) lower prices, (2) higher quality goods and s...

2026-06-10

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from May 2026

The U.S. Courts of Appeals for the thirteen "circuits" issue thousands of precedential decisions each year. Because relatively few of these decisions are ultimately reviewed by the Supreme Court, the ...

2026-06-10

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

FDA Regulation of AI-Enabled Devices

Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled applications are increasingly used in health care, including for financial, administrative, and clinical purposes. They hold the promise of increased efficiency, i...

2026-06-10