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US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, June 11, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • federal law actually requires.
  • </c> is in full compliance with federal law. is in full compliance with federal law.
  • </c> comply with federal immigration law. comply with federal immigration law.
  • Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act. Act. Act.
  • </c> comply with federal immigration laws. comply with federal immigration laws.
Bills: HR492 , HR499 , HB2056 , SB331
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Transcript Highlights:
  • This committee has jurisdiction over the federal government's cybersecurity as well as federal records
  • of Federal Procurement Policy.
  • So that is a yes for federal unions? Yes.
  • So we want to make sure that federal tax dollars for federal projects are actually going to American
  • I'm a federal employee.
Summary: The committee convened to discuss the nominations of Scott Cooper for Director of the Office of Personnel Management and Eric Ulan for Deputy Director at the Office of Management and Budget. This meeting highlighted the critical roles both positions play in managing the federal workforce, which comprises over two million civilian employees. Concerns were raised regarding the current administration's approach to federal employment, citing issues like mass firings and the undermining of collective bargaining rights. Members expressed the need for better accountability and transparency within the federal system, emphasizing the importance of attracting talented public servants.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • Co-presidents Trump and Musk are in the midst of a dangerous purge of the federal government.
  • Why are they trying to dismantle the federal government?
  • Let me also recognize the great professionals at the Federal Trade Union.
  • to end debanking, and more generally, the politicization of federal banking agencies?
  • I don't know the status of awarded and contracted grants.
Summary: The committee meeting focused on several nominees within key financial institutions, including discussions surrounding the SEC, the Federal Transit Administration, and the Comptroller of the Currency. Notable dialogue included concerns over regulatory balance, with various members emphasizing a need to streamline regulations to foster innovation while ensuring accountability and safety for investors. The importance of the proposed 'Empowering Main Street in America Act' was highlighted as a means to facilitate access to capital for small businesses, underlining the current administration's approach towards financial regulations.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Feb 11th, 2026

Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Transcript Highlights:
  • . >> But you get certified on your federal level, right?
  • 00:27:56.720><c> certified</c><00:27:57.200><c> on</c><00:27:57.360><c> your</c><00:27:57.600><c> federal
  • </c> &gt;&gt; but you get certified on your federal &gt;&gt; but you get certified on your federal level
Bills: SB78 , SB103 , SB113 , SB180 , SB78 , SB103 , SB113 , SB180
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 28th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Early Learning & K-12 Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • school districts and educational service districts may elect to grant surplus personal property to a federal
  • students qualifying for free and reduced-price meals or families with incomes at or below 185% of the federal
  • With our procurement thresholds, more restrictive than current federal thresholds, we are experiencing
  • I think there are future things coming from the federal government that are going to drive more monies
  • We have an ALE in Federal Way, and online internet, and it is kindergarten through 12th grade."
Bills: SB6222 , SB6263 , SB6118 , SB6261 , SB6320
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Jan 16th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans

Transcript Highlights:
  • Creative solutions that blend local, state, and federal dollars.
  • For example, approximately $3 million in state contracts leveraged $38.9 million in awarded federal funding
  • The Attorney General is required to notify the Federal Attorney General and the Federal Inspector General
  • We do know that it's happened with federal law enforcement agencies.
  • We do know that it's happened with federal law enforcement agencies.
Bills: HB2186 , HB2351 , HB1170
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 15th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB 386 by Gervin-Hawkins, relating to change order limits for certain construction contracts.
  • HB number 5370 by Cortez, relating to the requirements for interlocal contracts.
  • Yes, the federal SEC? Yes. Yes. OK. So we do have that layer of protection now.
  • If the court finds that that is in violation of federal law due to Plyler v.
  • And a guaranteed contract as far as payment to be negotiated. Later, behind closed doors.
Bills: HB75 , HB188 , HB199 , HB4029 , HB330 , HB507 , HB524 , HB1517 , HB 1065 , HB1375 , HB1630 , HB1398 , HB 1227 , HB689 , HB1814 , HB2160 , HB2140 , HB4897 , HB5600 , HB5489 , HB4188 , HB2881 , HB2048 , HB3900 , HB4074 , HB5568 , HB5528 , HB3811 , HB3726 , HB3382 , HB4507 , HB4775 , HB3626 , HB3569 , HB5212 , HB5248 , HB5178 , HB3453 , HB3231 , HB3941 , HB1571 , HB1969 , HB1865 , HB2879 , HB2643 , HB4799 , HB4891 , HB5567 , HB5549 , HB5187 , HB5118 , HB3191 , HB1730 , HB1687 , HB2192 , HB4511 , HB4805 , HB1863 , HB3195 , HB3199 , HB5562 , HB5551 , HB5169 , HB3290 , HB3712 , HB3996 , HB5098 , HB5097 , HB5089 , HB3897 , HB3868 , HB3829 , HB4840 , HB3753 , HB4368 , HB4142 , HB2841 , HB3457 , HB3784 , HCR46 , HCR109 , HCR10 , SB1844 , SB1833 , SB2284 , SB2052 , SB1666 , SB1265 , SB1146 , SB1921 , SB480 , SB1734 , SB296 , SB2039 , SB462 , SB1646 , SB2173 , SB2925 , SB682 , SB1173 , HB4535 , HB4520 , HB3824 , HB3066 , HB2442 , HB3863 , HB4773 , HB4327 , HB5115 , HB5515 , HB3372 , HB5659 , HB 127 , HB386 , HB 115 , HB2868 , HB 1249 , HB4766 , HB3720 , HB4879 , HB5383 , HB4621 , HB5431 , HB5678 , HB5534 , HB4212 , HB3954 , HB3966 , HB3918 , HB1422 , HB4765 , HB4732 , HB4742 , HB4518 , HB5084 , HB3986 , HB4144 , HB3976 , HB4473 , HB3425 , HB3641 , HB3642 , HB3475 , HB3424 , HB4744 , HB4539 , HB3159 , HB5228 , HB5370 , HB4359 , HB4443 , HB4466 , HB3849 , HB4240 , HB5141 , HB5686 , HB3629 , HB3554 , HB3567 , HB2015 , HB3575 , HB5381 , HB4398 , HB3514 , HB4614 , HB4546 , HB5681 , HB5663 , HB4271 , HB4350 , HB4035 , HB3812 , HB3540 , HB3715 , HB3664 , HB4233 , HB3333 , HB3510 , HB4222 , HB2070 , HB2854 , HB2347 , HB 113 , HJR218 , HB5623 , HB4921 , HB5673 , HB5520 , HB 105 , HB4685 , HB5354 , HB4683 , HB75 , HB983 , HB4847 , HB1449 , HB3833 , HB5151 , HB265 , HB1845 , HB782 , HB 108 , HB1960 , HB158 , HB1954 , HB1955 , HB2512 , HB605 , HB2581 , HB2803 , HB627 , HB2667 , HB1738 , HB636 , HB3679 , HB2638 , HB2655 , HB871 , HB2438 , HB 1107 , HB1765 , HB1822 , HB2153 , HB4099 , HB3732 , HB3171 , HB3178 , HB3182 , HB3749 , HB2814 , HB3977 , HB4204 , HB4207 , HB4449 , HB1820 , HB1876 , HB1939 , HB1347 , HB2593 , HB2136 , HB2132 , HB2658 , HB2413 , HB2757 , HB2080 , HB3154 , HB3063 , HB3009 , HB3448 , HB3006 , HB2844 , HB3241 , HB3680 , HB3169 , HB2078 , HB2507 , HB4559 , HB3946 , HB3460 , HB3405 , HB475 , HB3463 , HB3441 , HB3441 , HB3520 , HB2060 , HB4731 , HB4991 , HB1991 , HB5596 , HB2014 , HB2142 , HB2673 , HB2731 , HB2417 , HB2399 , HB2301 , HB2301 , HB3335 , HB3234 , HB3320 , HB5573 , HB5573 , HB4848 , HB4848 , HB4748 , HB4769 , HB4795 , HB2086 , HB2086 , HB2234 , HB2234 , HB2203 , HB4916 , HB5624 , HB4505 , HB139 , HB5093 , HB5302 , HB5402 , HB5606 , HB2333 , HB4630 , HB4701 , HB2583 , HB2983 , HB4924 , HB3339 , HB3339 , HB3793 , HB3631 , HB4882 , HB5509 , HB5499 , HB5430 , HB5561 , HB5561 , HB5611 , HB5043 , HB5064 , HB5064 , HB3733 , HB3733 , HB3781 , HB3219 , HB32 , HB4515 , HB5348 , HB3902 , HB4420 , HB3269 , HB469 , HB336 , HB316 , HB5396 , HB993 , HB1342 , HB1342 , HB5216 , HB2046 , HB2046 , HB2188 , HB2188 , HB2450 , HB2813 , HB2857 , HB4075 , HB4075 , HB2911 , HB4682 , HB4682 , HB3117 , HB3253 , HB3442 , HB4820 , HB4336 , HB5356 , HB3669 , HB3428 , HB5465 , HB3662 , HB2590 , HB2288 , HB2288 , HB1886 , HB3458 , HB3458 , HB5603 , HB5620 , HB1489 , HB1489 , HB4101 , HB4990 , HB5685 , HB5685 , HB4950 , HB4950 , HB4980 , HB5684 , HB3507 , HB3507 , HB3566 , HB4487 , HB4487 , HB4462 , HB4462 , HB4876 , HB4915 , HB4663 , HB5570 , HB2929 , HB5261 , HB2920 , HB4642 , HB4746 , HB1609 , HB5403 , HB5453 , HB3844 , HB2336 , HB1572 , HB 1226 , HB 1226 , HB2806 , HB2806 , HB2617 , HB2617 , HB2827 , HB3948 , HB3948 , HB3945 , HB4266 , HB4542 , HB3319 , HB1772 , HB2496 , HB1970 , HB3434 , HB5545 , HB5545 , HB5577 , HB5577 , HB31 , HB31 , HB279 , HB370 , HB370 , HB4768 , HB513 , HB875 , HB982 , HB 1085 , HB 1085 , HB2677 , HB2874 , HB5478 , HB4880 , HB4798 , HB4514 , HB4958 , HB4958 , HB4508 , HB4508 , HB3758 , HB3830 , HB3744 , HB3622 , HB741 , HB741 , HB2204 , HB2204 , HB2860 , HB4659 , HB4578 , HB813 , HB712 , HB712 , HB1551 , HB2790 , HB2698 , HB3365 , HB3504 , HB3118 , HB3118 , HB2959 , HB1862 , HB1862 , HB 1026 , HB4401 , HB4401 , HB4164 , HB4164 , HB3920 , HB4737 , HB4966 , HB4966 , HB4967 , HB1958 , HB4979 , HB4979 , HB5459 , HB3862 , HB1823 , HB1823 , HB4415 , HB4893 , HB2343 , HB 1228 , HB4337 , HB188 , HB199 , HB4029 , HB330 , HB507 , HB524 , HB1517 , HB 1065 , HB1375 , HB1630 , HB1398 , HB 1227 , HB689 , HB689 , HB1814 , HB2160 , HB2140 , HB4897 , HB5600 , HB5489 , HB4188 , HB2881 , HB2048 , HB3900 , HB4074 , HB5568 , HB5528 , HB3811 , HB3726 , HB3382 , HB3382 , HB4507 , HB4775 , HB3626 , HB3569 , HB5212 , HB5248 , HB5178 , HB3453 , HB3231 , HB3941 , HB1571 , HB1969 , HB1865 , HB2879 , HB2879 , HB2643 , HB4799 , HB4891 , HB5567 , HB5549 , HB5187 , HB5118 , HB3191 , HB1730 , HB1687 , HB1687 , HB2192 , HB4511 , HB4805 , HB4805 , HB1863 , HB3195 , HB3199 , HB5562 , HB5562 , HB5551 , HB5169 , HB3290 , HB3712 , HB3996 , 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AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Children and Youth Health Committee Jan 28th, 2026

Children and Youth Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • If a child can't legally enter into a binding contract in the real world, they should not be able to
  • App stores currently broker contracts between minors and large corporations, contracts children cannot
  • in the real world, they binding contract in the real world, they should<00:08:39.440><c> not</c><00:
  • stores currently broker contracts stores currently broker contracts between<00:08:44.240><c> minors</
  • cannot legally contracts children cannot legally consent<00:08:49.120><c> to.
Bills: HB161 , HB161
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

General Government Apr 7th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

General Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • PCS is gonna allow the Oklahoma tourism and recreation department to enter into an agreement or contract
  • Can you just explain a little bit more about what types of contracts and agreements this looks like?
  • Currently, the workforce commission is empowered to collect certain data from federal, state, and local
  • Again, it's the data is that is referenced is from the variety of agencies again, federal, state, and
  • But the issue of the claim on the records is that these contract employees are not obligated under the
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Government Oversight Mar 3rd, 2026 at 10:30 am

Government Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 3383 limits state employees to 14-hour shifts within a 24-hour period, the same standard federal
  • House Bill 49193 members just simply seeks to prevent state contracts and state taxpayer funds from flowing
  • We're pretty much trying to follow what the US State Department and the federal government puts out as
  • Glad to see the Russian Federation listed there, because of what appears to be the United States, you
  • So I think the simple answer is at a federal level, these coexist and we should be fine here, but it
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 9th, 2025

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • Immunity by statute for breach of contract, things of that nature.
  • Is that part of the social contract that we enjoy here in the state of Texas?
  • But I don't want to be in federal court if I'm a plaintiff on a sex abuse case.
  • The supervisor or the district itself are going to federal court.
  • Large construction contracts sometimes include third-party liability clauses.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 9th, 2025

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • I kind of feel that I was put in an interesting situation when Judge Hittner and I, federal Judge David
  • Judge David Hittner and I, were the sort of invoked the ire of a defendant who's now in federal custody
  • the judicial section of the State Bar of Texas, and because of the rules and policies and recent Federal
  • That board, we have a detention center that we're over, a post-adjudication male center, and a contract
  • revenue with our agreement with the federal government.
Summary: The Committee on Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence met to hear House Bill 1761, a broad judicial package focused on increasing judicial compensation and adding accountability and efficiency measures. The chair explained that HB 1707 and HB 2100 were withdrawn from the agenda, and that HB 1761 would be taken up first because many judges and stakeholders were present. The committee substitute for HB 1761 proposed a 30% increase in base judicial pay to $182,000, changes to judicial retirement linkage, stronger judicial conduct provisions, and efficiency measures such as targeted reporting for judges not meeting benchmarks, appellate in-person meeting encouragement, and time limits on certain motions. The chair and several supporters said judicial pay had reached “emergency status,” citing Texas’s low national ranking and difficulty recruiting and retaining qualified judges. Witnesses in support included presiding and district judges, the State Bar’s judicial section, business and trial lawyer groups, and prosecutors. They emphasized that many judges work long hours off the bench, handle warrants at night and on weekends, manage heavy dockets, and face recruitment problems in both urban and rural counties. Supporters also said higher pay would help attract experienced lawyers, retain judges, and improve court efficiency. Several witnesses and members discussed judicial accountability, including public reporting of court performance and the role of the Texas Supreme Court and presiding judges in setting benchmarks. Some members raised concerns that raw statistics can be misleading because judges also do substantial off-the-bench work and often help cover other courts’ dockets. There was also testimony and discussion about the bill’s conduct and discipline provisions. A representative of the Texas Civil Rights Project opposed parts of the bill that would tie pay raises to changes affecting judicial independence, warning about subjective bail-related discipline standards and possible chilling effects. The executive director of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct cautioned against civil penalties for complainants, saying it could discourage good-faith complaints and create litigation risks. Other witnesses supported accountability reforms but urged caution about unintended consequences, especially for family and emergency cases and for judges handling warrants and other time-sensitive matters. After testimony, the committee withdrew the committee substitute and left HB 1761 pending, then recessed the committee.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Friday, September 19, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • ><c> government</c><00:22:50.720><c> to</c> stop asking the federal government to stop asking the federal
  • This CR will ensure the federal government remains open and working for our constituents.
  • The last major shutdown cost our economy $11 billion, delayed wages for federal workers, and disrupted
  • , and disrupted federal workers, and disrupted businesses<00:42:03.920><c> that</c><00:42:04.240><c>
  • Tom Federer, who is being honored as Mr. San Diego by the San Diego Rotary.
Bills: HR747 , HR719 , HB5371
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 7th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Medicaid and the historic cuts that we're gonna be facing as a state, and that's coming from the federal
  • And while I would also agree with the chief executive that the current chief executive of the federal
  • I understand that some of those payments were contracted and part of the mandated payments through the
  • federal government waiver that we have, the our relationship.
  • To the federal CMS, which I can't remember what that stands for.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Feb 18th, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • Uh, we have federal laws, the 504.
  • Uh, we have federal laws, the 504.
  • You Uh we have federal laws, the 504.
  • </c><00:40:57.040><c> law</c> remember but there's another federal law remember but there's another federal
  • </c> federal law. federal law.
Committee: Senate Judiciary
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, June 12, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The American people federal government?
  • In 2024, the federal wasteful spending.
  • </c> spent months combing through our federal spent months combing through our federal budget<03:37:35.840
  • I don't know balanced federal budgets.
  • Yet, as it stands, federal judges facing serious misconduct Federal judges facing serious misconduct
Bills: HB2056 , HR4 , SB331