WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-415) on a concurrent resolution H.Con.Res. 83), which aims authorize the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers Memorial Service and the National Honor Guard and Pipe Band Exhibition. The report was advanced by Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, on March 7, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE OF LEGISLATION The purpose of H. Con. Res. 83 is authorizing the use of the Cap more ST

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release on March 15, 2024: A group of national civil rights and Latino organizations filed an amicus brief (https://www.lawyerscommittee.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Latino-Museum_amicus-brief.filestamped.pdf) on Friday in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia defending an internship program for undergraduate students offered by the Smithsonian Museum of the American Lat more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 11 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news on March 10, 2024: Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, the chief executive officer of Feeding America, will receive the University of Notre Dame's 2024 Laetare Medal -- the oldest and most prestigious honor given to American Catholics -- at Notre Dame's 179th University Commencement Ceremony on May 19 (Sunday). Feeding America, a national network of more than 200 food banks and 60,000 charitable and faith-based part more PR