📋 Federal Weather Radar: In Brief This report explains how the federal government operates weather radar systems to monitor storms and provide forecasts to protect public safety and support weather prediction services.

📋 Farm Bills: Major Legislative Actions, 19652026 This report tracks the major laws Congress has passed regarding agriculture and farm policy over six decades, from 1965 through 2026, documenting how farm legislation has evolved over time.

📋 Fixing Emergency Management for Americans Act of 2025: Context, Overview, Summary of Provisions This report explains a proposed law aimed at improving how the federal government handles emergencies and disasters, outlining the bill's main provisions and background context.

📋 Congressional Commission on the U.S. Strategic Posture This report examines America's military capabilities and global defense strategy, evaluating how the U.S. can maintain strength and security in a changing world.

📋 U.S. Regional Fishery Management Councils The U.S. has eight regional councils that manage fishing in federal ocean waters, balancing the needs of fishing communities, conservation, and the public interest through science-based regulations.

📋 FY2027 NDAA: Summary of Funding Authorizations This report outlines the defense spending amounts authorized by Congress for fiscal year 2027, breaking down funding across military branches and defense programs.

📋 Tribal Energy Resource Agreements (TERAs): Overview and Selected Issues for Congress This report explains tribal energy resource agreements, which allow Native American tribes to develop energy projects on their lands, and discusses key issues Congress may consider regarding these agreements.

📋 Guide to Individuals Seated on the Senate Dais This report identifies and provides information about the individuals who sit on the Senate dais during official proceedings, explaining their roles and responsibilities in the chamber.

📋 The General Services Administration’s Lease Acquisition Process The General Services Administration handles how the federal government leases office space and other buildings. This report explains the procedures and rules GSA follows when finding and securing properties for government agencies.

📋 Guide to Individuals Seated on the House Dais This report provides information about the people who sit on the House dais during congressional proceedings, including their roles and responsibilities.

📋 The Production Tax Credit: Calculation, 2026 Values, and Phaseout Timeline This report explains how the federal Production Tax Credit works, which gives tax breaks to renewable energy producers, and details what those credits will be worth in 2026 before they gradually disappear.

📋 Supreme Court Vacancies During Midterm Election Years (1914-2022) This report examines Supreme Court vacancies that have occurred during midterm election years over the past century, analyzing how these vacancies were filled and their political implications.

📋 Supreme Court Rules Federal Gun Ban Unconstitutional as Applied to Marijuana User The Supreme Court decided that a federal law banning gun ownership for marijuana users is unconstitutional, at least in certain circumstances or applications.

📋 Clean Air Act: EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Repeal This report examines the EPA's decision that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare, and analyzes what happened when that finding was later repealed.

📋 Iran’s Nuclear Program and 2025 UN Sanctions Reimposition This report examines Iran's nuclear development activities and discusses the potential reimposition of United Nations sanctions against Iran in 2025.

📋 Agentic Artificial Intelligence and Cyberattacks This report examines how autonomous artificial intelligence systems could be used to conduct cyberattacks, and discusses the potential risks and policy implications for national security and critical infrastructure.

📋 Appropriations for Implementation of the Endangered Species Act Since FY2017 This report examines how much money Congress has allocated to enforce and implement the Endangered Species Act from 2017 onward, tracking federal spending on protecting threatened wildlife and habitats.

📋 Cyber and Artificial Intelligence Provisions in the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) The U.S. Congress included new rules in the 2026 defense budget to boost military cybersecurity capabilities and expand the military's use of artificial intelligence technology.

📋 Trump v. Cook and For-Cause Removal of Federal Reserve Governors This report examines a legal case challenging whether the President can remove Federal Reserve governors without cause, and what that means for presidential power over the central bank.

📋 Institutional Investors and Single-Family Housing: In Brief This report examines how large institutional investors like private equity firms and real estate companies are buying single-family homes, and what impact this trend has on housing affordability and availability for regular homebuyers.

📋 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) FY2026 Appropriations: Overview This report outlines the proposed federal spending for financial services and general government operations for fiscal year 2026, detailing budget requests and funding priorities across relevant agencies.

📋 Independence Day Speech Resources: Fact Sheet This fact sheet provides information and resources about Independence Day speeches, likely including historical context, notable speeches, and guidance for those preparing their own Fourth of July remarks.

📋 Seabed Mining for Critical Minerals on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf: Issues for Congress This report examines potential seabed mining for critical minerals in U.S. ocean areas and the policy questions Congress must address regarding environmental impacts and economic benefits.

📋 Recent Litigation Highlights Debate About IRS Enforcement of Prohibition on Political Campaign Activity Against Churches Recent lawsuits have raised questions about whether the IRS properly enforces rules that prevent tax-exempt churches from engaging in political campaign activities.

📋 NATO: Issues for the July 2026 Ankara Summit This report examines key policy issues that are expected to be discussed at NATO's summit in Ankara, Turkey in July 2026, including military readiness, alliance cohesion, and strategic priorities for member nations.

📋 Cambodia: Background and U.S. Relations This report provides an overview of Cambodia's history, government, and economy, along with an explanation of how the United States maintains diplomatic and economic relationships with the country.

📋 Trump v. Slaughter and the Future of For-Cause Removal Protections This report examines a Supreme Court case about whether the President can freely fire government officials, and what it means for job protections that Congress has created for federal employees and agency leaders.

📋 Democracy and Human Rights Promotion in the Trump Administration’s Foreign Policy: In Brief This report examines how the Trump administration approached promoting democracy and human rights in its foreign policy, including its priorities and methods.

📋 Israel: Major Issues and U.S. Relations This report examines key political, security, and economic issues affecting Israel and explains how these matters influence U.S. foreign policy and the bilateral relationship between the two countries.

📋 Food Additives and GRAS Substances: A Legal Framework This report explains the laws and regulations governing food additives and substances designated as "generally recognized as safe," showing how the government approves and monitors chemicals added to food.

📋 Mullin v. Doe: Supreme Court Allows Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti and Syria The Supreme Court ruled that the government can end temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian nationals, allowing their deportations to proceed despite humanitarian concerns.

📋 Electric Vehicle Taxes and the Federal Highway Trust Fund This report examines how the growth of electric vehicles affects federal highway funding, since EVs don't pay gasoline taxes that traditionally finance road maintenance and infrastructure improvements.

📋 FY2026 Defense Budget: Funding for Selected Weapon Systems This report outlines how much money the Pentagon is requesting for fiscal year 2026 to build and maintain specific weapons and military equipment.

📋 Marriage Penalties and Bonuses in the Federal Tax Code The federal tax system sometimes charges married couples more or less in taxes compared to unmarried individuals earning the same income, creating financial incentives or disincentives for marriage.

📋 Farm Bill Primer: Programs Without a Budget Baseline This report explains agricultural programs that operate without a set budget limit, allowing them to spend whatever is needed to serve eligible recipients rather than being capped at a fixed amount.

📋 Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 This report explains Section 232 of a 1962 law that allows the President to impose tariffs on imports deemed necessary for national defense and economic security.

📋 The Deduction for Overtime Compensation This report explains the tax deduction that allows certain employers to deduct overtime pay expenses from their taxable income and how this deduction affects business taxes and worker compensation.

📋 National Park Service: FY2027 Appropriations This report examines how much federal funding the National Park Service should receive for fiscal year 2027 and discusses priorities for spending that money on park operations and maintenance.

📋 The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Child Labor Provisions This report explains federal laws that protect children from unsafe or exploitative work by setting rules about minimum working age, hours worked, and types of jobs young people can do.

📋 Hydrofluorocarbon Phasedown: Background and Issues Facing Congress This report explains the plan to gradually eliminate hydrofluorocarbon chemicals used in refrigeration and air conditioning, and discusses the policy choices Congress must make regarding this phasedown.

📋 PRWORA at 30: Child Care This report examines how the 1996 welfare reform law (PRWORA) has affected child care policy and access over the past three decades, including its impact on families' ability to afford care while working.

📋 Mullin v. Al Otro Lado: Supreme Court Determines That “Metering” Policy Is Lawful The Supreme Court ruled that the government's "metering" policy—which limits how many asylum seekers can enter the U.S. at the southern border each day—is legal and does not violate federal immigration law.

📋 U.S.-Japan Relations The United States and Japan maintain a strong military and economic alliance that plays a central role in Asia-Pacific security and regional stability.

📋 Defense Primer: Military Service Academies The U.S. military operates four service academies that train officers for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard through rigorous four-year programs combining academics, military training, and physical fitness.

📋 What Is Harassment? An Overview from Federal Employment Law This report explains what counts as harassment under federal workplace laws, covering different types of illegal harassment and how employers must respond to complaints.

📋 Sexual Harassment and Employment Discrimination Under Title VII: Selected Legal Issues This report explains how federal law protects workers from sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace, covering key legal standards and court decisions that define these protections.

📋 Rental Housing This report examines issues related to rental housing in the United States, including affordability challenges, availability, policy options, and federal programs that support renters and landlords.

📋 Connecting Faith-Based and Religious Organizations with Federal Grants and Other Assistance This report explains how faith-based and religious organizations can access federal funding and assistance programs, and describes the government resources available to help them apply.

📋 May 2026 Proposed Rule on Uniform Guidance for Federal Grants: Summary of Selected Changes This report explains key changes in a proposed 2026 rule that would update federal guidance on how grants are awarded and managed, affecting organizations that receive government funding.

📋 U.S. International Food Assistance: A Primer This report explains how the U.S. government provides food aid to countries facing hunger and food insecurity, describing the various programs, funding mechanisms, and policy approaches used in international food assistance.