WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey issued the following news release: According to the Institute of Caribbean Studies, "Caribbean immigrants have been contributing to the well-being of American society since its founding. Alexander Hamilton, the First Secretary of the Treasury was from the Caribbean island of Nevis. We count among our famous sons and daughters, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Cicely Tyson, W.E.B Dubois, James Weldon Johnson, Harry Belafon more PR

WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following report on May 25, 2021, entitled "Corporate Rate Increase Would Make Taxes Fairer, Help Fund Equitable Recovery". The report was authored by Chuck Marr, senior director of federal tax policy, Senior Tax Legal Analyst Samantha Jacoby, Senior Policy Analyst George Fenton and Research Assistant Sam Washington. * * * As Washington turns its attention from providing short-term relief to millions of struggling peo more PR

WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The National Air Transportation Association issued the following statement: * * * Following news of Robert Sumwalt's plans to step down as Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) effective June 30, 2021, National Air Transportation Association (NATA) President and CEO Timothy Obitts issued the following statement: "NATA applauds NTSB Chairman Robert Sumwalt's years of service and commitment to aviation safety, professionalism, and industry standards.  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSPol) -- The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association issued the following news release on May 26, 2021: Earlier today, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works voted unanimously to advance the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021. The bill, which will provide historic levels of funding to our country's aging surface infrastructure, includes several provisions that will help advance research and integration of technologies derived from scrap tire rubbe more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSOps) -- The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association issued the following news release on May 25, 2021: The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association urged Congressional leadership to include tire policy and related transportation sustainability initiatives as they negotiate the latest infrastructure package. In a letter, the association representing 13 of the world's largest tire manufacturers identified five specific policy proposals ranging from tax incentives to additional resea more PR