NEW YORK, April 19 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release on April 17, 2023: Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) attended the House Republicans so-called field hearing entitled "Victims of Violent Crime in Manhattan" - their stunt in response to the recent indictment of former President Donald Trump by a Manhattan grand jury. The hearing allowed Democratic members to call out extreme MAGA Republicans for their Trump-style attacks on law enforcement, high more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following statement on April 17, 2023: * * * House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member David Scott released the following statement in response to Speaker Kevin McCarthy's debt limit framework which, if passed as proposed, would include additional punitive work requirements to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Let me be perfectly clear: holding food assistance hostage for those who depend on it, including 15. more PR

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release and letter on April 17, 2023: Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee that oversees the courts, and 34 House colleagues sent a letter today calling for immediate hearings and floor vote on H.R. 926, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency (SCERT) Act. Congressmen Jerry Nadler (NY), David Cicilline (RI), Mike Quigley (IL-05), co-leads of more PR

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on April 18, 2023: U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff convened a military housing oversight session to continue his work to improve housing conditions for military families in Georgia and across the nation. "Our follow-on investigation has identified a few clear areas of improvement. Balfour Beatty has stated that it has hired more maintenance staff at Fort Gordon, that it is putting new quality assurance measures for g more PR

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The Senate Budget Committee issued the following testimony by Judith Curry, president of the Climate Forecast Applications Network, involving a hearing on March 22, 2023, entitled "Risky Business: How Climate Change is Changing Insurance Markets": * * * I thank the Chairman, Ranking Member and the Committee for the opportunity to offer testimony today on "Risky Business: How Climate Change is Changing Insurance Markets." I am President of Climate Forecast Applications N more PR