WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Leads Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act to Passage, Heads to President Trump's Desk * Washington, D.C. Today, the Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act passed the U.S. Senate and is headed to President Donald Trump's desk. On August 28, 2012, Chief Proffitt was tragically shot and killed in his driveway by a criminal he had arrested ten years earlier. Although his murder was clearly an act of retaliation for more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr: FIGHT China Act will Make Trump's America First Investment Policy Permanent * Washington, D.C. Today, the FIGHT China Act led by U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) and U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) passed the U.S. Senate and is going to President Trump's desk for his signature. The legislation is the strongest sanctions ever passed by Congress on China. The FIGHT China Act restricts American in more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2025: * * * Chairman Guthrie Delivers Floor Remarks on the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, delivered remarks on the House floor regarding H.R. 6703, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, legislation that establishes more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2025: * * * GOP Leaders Applaud Passage of Health Package to Boost Affordability Marking a milestone in delivering affordable coverage to the American people, Members of House Republican Leadership, Committee Chairmen Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Jason Smith (MO-08), and Tim Walberg (MI-05), join Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) in appl more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2025: * * * House Passes Energy and Commerce Bills to Support Reliable Power, Strengthen Our Electric Grid Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, and Congressman Troy Balderson (OH-12), Vice-Chairman of the Sub more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell Praises Passage of National Defense Legislation with Major Kentucky Wins * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) praised Senate passage of the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes funding to train and equip America's 21st-century military to meet evolving security threats. The bill includes authorization of critical investments secured more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell's Bill to Support Families of Retired Fallen Law Enforcement Officers Heads to President's Desk * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today the Senate approved his measure to ensure the families of retired law enforcement officers who were killed or disabled as a result of their service are not unjustly denied benefits. The Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act, in more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Cortez Masto-Led Bipartisan Legislation to Support Families of Retired Fallen Law Enforcement Officers * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) announced the Senate passed the Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2026. This legislation - which she introduced with Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) earl more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2025: * * * Senate Passes Peters, Paul, Lankford, & Tillis Bipartisan Legislation to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Assistance Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Rand Paul (R-KY), James Lankford (R-OK), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) that would simplify the application  more PR