WASHINGTON, May 5 (Rep.) -- Del. Aumua Amata Radewagen, R-American Samoa, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is observing and honoring the National Day of Prayer. This year's theme is "Pray fervently in righteousness and avail much." It is based on a phrase from James 5: 16 (NKJV), which states "...the effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much." "In American Samoa, we strongly believe in the power of God and the blessings of prayer," said Congress more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 3 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University issued the following news: A new special edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) focuses on helping federal regulators measure the value that U.S. residents place on clean water, just months before the Supreme Court is set to decide a case with significant implications for the Clean Water Act. The issue was proposed and co-edited by economist Catherine Kling, faculty director of the Cornell Atkinson Center for more PR

WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on May 4, 2023: On the 40th anniversary of the U.S. House of Representatives' passage of the Nuclear Freeze Resolution, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), co-chair of the Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group, and Congressman Jim McGovern (MA-02) today announced the reintroduction of the Hastening Arms Limitation Talks (HALT) Act, legislation that would establish a 21st century freeze on the more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 3 (TNSjou) -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * By Sam Tupper, senior double-majoring in journalism and psychology Stalking is a pattern of repeated unwanted attention, contact or attempts at harassment aimed at one person, meant to incite fear or something far worse. Due to modern advancements in technology spurred by the information age, it is now easier than ever to track and pester people. Celebrities can be targets of such badgering. Dr. Josh Rodef more PR

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., introduced a resolution on April 25, 2023. The text and summary of the resolution was released on April 29. H. Res. 325. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The resolution is cosponsored by Reps. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Ariz., Ed Case, D-Hawaii, Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., and Paul Tonko, D-N.Y. * * * Supporting the goals and ideals of Mathematics a more ST

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on April 19, 2023, on the U.S. continuing support of Ukraine: * * * I am grateful for the following article from The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina, "Commentary: US should not cut military aid to Ukraine," published by Mark J. Duffy on March 30, 2023. It is recognition of the bravery and courage of Ukrainians in their fight for freedom and demo more ST

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release and letter Original text here:: Representatives Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging the administration to begin negotiations with international allies to create an international research center designed to facilitate global cross-platform research into online harms. "The last few years have highl more PR

WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following commentary to the FoxNews.com on May 4, 2023: * * * Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) authored an op-ed for FoxNews.com highlighting the importance of a robust U.S. missile defense system. Congressman Turner noted the emerging nuclear threats posed by adversaries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea and the challenges these threats pose to existing missile defense architecture. As these actors continue to invest in new o more PR