Policy Library

Efforts to eliminate a “benefits offset” that affects surviving spouses—widows and widowers of deceased military servicemembers—gained momentum in the 116th Congress. Bills to accomplish this had been...

Fiscal and economic challenges facing the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) government raise several issues for Congress. Congress may choose to maintain oversight of federal policies that could affect the U...

On December 30, 2019, President Trump signed the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act (TRACED Act) into law. The TRACED Act is Congress’s latest effort to con...