The crossroads of America
Affordable HOMES Act
The bill reduces regulatory and financial burdens on manufacturers and may keep upfront prices lower for manufactured-home buyers, but it weakens DOE's enforceable authority and enforcement tools, risking higher long-term energy costs, reduced emissions benefits, and lower compliance.
Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025
Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
Campus Lifeline Act of 2026
Student Protection and Success Act
The bill increases accountability and transparency to improve borrower outcomes and target aid — potentially lowering taxpayer losses — but risks reducing access for vulnerable students and imposing financial and reporting burdens that could lead to program cuts, higher tuition, or closures at some colleges.
Science of Reading Act of 2026
The bill promotes improved, evidence-based K–12 reading instruction and preserves disability protections and state/local control, but it imposes costs, may limit some local instructional choices, risks grant eligibility for non-aligned programs, and creates timing and implementation trade-offs.
POINTS Act of 2026
The bill expands federal support for prevention, screening, and treatment of gambling disorder—targeting high-need and underserved communities and broadening service delivery—while relying on variable, tax-linked funding and competitive grant processes that could leave under-resourced areas underfunded and programs vulnerable to budget fluctuations.
The Dalilah Law
The bill prioritizes tighter immigration-based verification and English-only CDL testing to improve road safety, but does so at the cost of potentially stripping many noncitizen drivers of work, creating trucking labor shortages, imposing verification costs on states, risking loss of federal funding for noncompliant states, and raising equity concerns for non‑English speakers.
To codify Executive Order 14388 (relating to improving our Nation through better design).
The bill makes executive-branch design standards legally enforceable to promote more consistent, user-centered federal services, at the cost of higher compliance expenses and reduced administrative flexibility.
Eliminating Information Silos Act of 2025
The bill aims to improve government efficiency, oversight, and anti-fraud enforcement through standardized interagency data sharing, but does so at the expense of higher implementation costs, potential privacy/security risks, and reduced congressional control over policy choices.