WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. 98-505) on Feb. 3 entitled "National Emergency Powers" by American national government L. Elaine Halchin: Summary The President of the United States has available certain powers that may be exercised in the event that the nation is threatened by crisis, exigency, or emergency circumstances (other than natural disasters, war, or near-war situations). Such powers may be stated explicitly or implied by the C more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Environment America issued the following news release: A hearing will be held Wednesday for Michael Regan, who is President Joe Biden's nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Regan is currently head of North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality, where he has been a chief architect and advocate for Gov. Roy Cooper's Executive Order 80: North Carolina's Commitment to Address Climate Change. The order set the first-ever state goals for greenhouse more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Environment North Carolina issued the following news release: A hearing will be held Wednesday for Michael Regan, who is President Joe Biden's nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Regan is currently head of North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality, where he has been a chief architect and advocate for Gov. Roy Cooper's Executive Order 80: North Carolina's Commitment to Address Climate Change. The order set the first-ever state goals for gre more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 6 (TNSPer) -- The U.S. AbilityOne Commission issued the following news: At an executive session of the U.S. AbilityOne Commission today, Jeffrey A. Koses and Robert T. Kelly, Jr., were elected to the respective leadership positions of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson. They will hold the positions for a period of two years. They had served as Interim Chairperson and Interim Vice Chairperson since October. The election of Koses and Kelly was held at an executive session more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between Walt Disney and National Geographic Society, issued the following news release on Feb. 1, 2021: National Geographic Documentary Films announced today a new feature documentary about the nation's top infectious disease expert and dedicated public servant, Dr. Anthony Fauci, M.D., from Emmy winners John Hoffman ("The Weight of the Nation," "Sleepless in America") and Janet Tobias ("Unseen Enemy") and Academy Award winner  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 4 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2021: iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally, and the Clinton Foundation announced today that President Bill Clinton's new podcast will launch February 4th on iHeartRadio and will be available across all major podcast platforms. Listen to the first episode, "How Jazz Explains Democracy" with Wynton Marsalis now. "Why Am I Telling You This? with Bill Clinton" will showcase the president's gift for more PR

CONWAY, Arkansas, Feb. 3 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, issued the following op-ed on Feb. 2, 2021, published in the Log Cabin Democrat: Yesterday, the Log Cabin Democrat featured Rep. French Hill's op-ed stating that President Biden's executive actions undermine the important constitutional role that the Founding Fathers granted to Congress and the president's pledge for unity and consensus in Washington. The full op-ed is copied below. Executive orders undermine constitutional role of Con more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. John A. Yarmuth, D-Kentucky, issued the following statement: * * * Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) released the statement below after being selected to serve on the House Committee on Education and Labor for the 117th Congress. Yarmuth previously served on the committee as a freshman member of the 110th Congress, where he co-authored bipartisan legislation--signed by then-President George W. Bush--to make the single-largest investment in higher education since the GI more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- The William J. Clinton Foundation issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2021: iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally, and the Clinton Foundation announced today that President Bill Clinton's new podcast will launch February 4th on iHeartRadio and will be available across all major podcast platforms. Listen to the first episode, "How Jazz Explains Democracy" with Wynton Marsalis now. "Why Am I Telling You This? with Bill Clinton (link is external)" will sho more PR