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- 1Comer-led committee calls for brain health study of naval aviators▼Committee led by Kentucky Rep. James Comer seeks brain health study of naval aviators
A congressional committee led by Kentucky Representative James Comer is seeking a study into the brain health of US naval aviators. The move would examine potential neurological risks faced by military pilots, a concern that has drawn attention amid reports of unexplained health incidents among service members. Details on the study's scope and timeline have not yet been made public.
- 2CRS Primer Examines Boulder County Climate Lawsuit Against Suncor▼State-Law Climate Tort Suits and Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County: A Primer for Congress
The Congressional Research Service has published a primer for Congress on state-law climate tort suits, focusing on Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County. The case involves Boulder County, Colorado seeking damages from energy companies for climate-related harms under state law. The report is intended to inform federal lawmakers as such lawsuits continue moving through the courts and Congress weighs potential responses.