HHS plans to shut down a University of Miami Health System organ procurement division due to serious issues discovered, including a tragic clerical error that rejected a donated heart.

The USCIRF report indicates a rise in attacks against religious minorities in Pakistan and suggests the country be redesignated as a CPC due to severe violations of religious freedom.

Chairman James Comer supports H.R. 5140, addressing the rise in juvenile crime in D.C., potentially allowing 14 and 15-year-olds to be tried as adults for violent offenses.

Senator Maria Cantwell introduces the Protect America's Workforce Act to repeal Trump's executive orders weakening federal employee collective bargaining rights.

The Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee discussed the alleged overreach of the Biden Administration in environmental enforcement, affecting small businesses.

Rep. Chris Smith met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, praising his leadership and resilience, and submitted a tribute in the Congressional Record acknowledging his efforts for religious dialogue and freedom.

Chairman James Comer supports the D.C. CRIMES Act to address juvenile crime in Washington D.C., proposing stricter age definitions and mandatory minimum sentencing.

Rep. Mike Simpson voted for bills aimed at reducing crime in D.C., focusing on sentencing and law enforcement reform, amidst concerns over impacts on youth and local authority.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene led a hearing on government involvement in weather and climate control, emphasizing transparency and responsible use of technology.

Indiana Rep. Messmer announced the House passage of the FAST VETS Act aimed at aiding veterans' return to the workforce, enhancing the VR&E program's flexibility for those with service-connected disabilities.

DC's policing reform act faces criticism for limiting police pursuits, with Republicans seeking legislation to ease the restrictions to address rising crime.

The Interior and Agriculture Departments announced the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, an initiative following Trump's order, targeting January 2026 for modernizing federal wildfire response.

President Trump sent Congress a list of 23 countries involved in the drug trade, with a focus on Afghanistan, Bolivia, Burma, Colombia, and Venezuela for their insufficient anti-narcotics efforts.