Problem Solvers Caucus Launches The Pod Couple

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  Last week, Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) launched The Pod Couple, a first-of-its-kind bipartisan podcast. The show offers Americans an inside look at how the Problem Solvers Caucus — the only bipartisan ideological caucus in Congress — works to build consensus across party lines and break the gridlock in…

Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses DEFIANCE Act to Allow Victims of Non-Consensual Deepfakes to Sue Perpetrators

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 Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the DEFIANCE Act (H.R. 3562), legislation to allow victims of non-consensual intimate deepfakes to sue people who create or distribute them. The bill unanimously passed out of the Senate last year and is currently awaiting consideration in the House. The rapid rise in artificial intelligence and digital editing…

Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Require Annual Fiscal Stress Tests

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 Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act (H.R. 4642), bipartisan legislation to require the federal government to assess and report its ability to respond to national emergencies like recessions, energy crises, and national security threats.With the national debt now exceeding $38 trillion and annual interest payments…

Problem Solvers Caucus Urges Congress to Act Ahead of Upcoming Government Funding Deadline

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Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the following statement on the upcoming government funding deadline. "Congress must perform its most basic duty to negotiate and pass all 12 Appropriations bills, so they may be signed into law by the January 30 deadline. We must do everything we can to avoid a government shutdown.”The Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs…

Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Improve Care for Americans with Late-Stage Breast Cancer

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Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its continued endorsement of the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act (H.R.2048), bipartisan legislation to eliminate waiting periods for federal disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals undergoing treatment for metastatic breast cancer.Metastatic breast cancer is cancer that has spread from the breast…

Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bipartisan Fiscal Stability Framework

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Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of a bipartisan fiscal stability framework to address the nation’s growing national debt and restore long-term fiscal sustainability.With national debt exceeding $38 trillion and annual interest costs now surpassing defense spending, the current trajectory of federal spending is unsustainable.The framework calls for the…

Problem Solvers Caucus Backs Proposal to Preserve the Senate Filibuster

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Today, Co-Chairs Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) announced the Problem Solvers Caucus’s official endorsement of H.J.Res.4, a bipartisan resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to codify the Senate filibuster into law.The amendment would make the Senate’s three-fifths requirement to invoke cloture a permanent part of Senate procedure,…

PSC National Security Working Group Endorses 10 Bipartisan NDAA Amendments

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Today, Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02) and Donald Norcross (NJ-01), co-chairs of the Problem Solvers Caucus National Security Working Group, announced the working group’s endorsement of 10 amendments to the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). These endorsed amendments, led by working group members, will strengthen our national defense, enhance support for military…

Problem Solvers Caucus Backs Bipartisan Bill to Support Uyghurs Against Peoples Republic of Chinas Abuse

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As the 2022 Winter Olympics begin in Beijing, the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed bipartisan legislation to support the human rights of Uyghurs and other ethnic groups in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). The Uyghur Policy Act of 2021 creates a comprehensive strategy to raise international awareness of the persecution of Uyghurs, empower the State Department to…