WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper introduced and voted to pass the bipartisan resolution formally recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15th through October 15th. The resolution passed unanimously. "There is so much to celebrate about the Hispanic community's deep roots in Colorado," said Bennet. "This month, I'm grateful for the contributions of the more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RS22478) on Sept. 23, 2024, entitled "Navy Ship Names - Background for Congress:" (Continued from Part 3 of 4) * * * Public's Role in Naming Ships Members of the public are sometimes interested in having Navy ships named for their own states or cities, for earlier U.S. Navy ships (particularly those on which they or their relatives served), for battles in which they or their relatives partici more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet introduced and voted to pass the bipartisan resolution formally recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15th through October 15th. The resolution passed unanimously. "!Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana! Colorado's rich Latino community defines our state and has helped make it the best place to live," said Hickenlooper. "There is so more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news on Sept. 25, 2024: Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congresswoman Jen Kiggans' (VA-02) bill, H.R. 5490, the Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm (BEACH) Act. This bipartisan legislation, which Congresswoman Kiggans introduced with Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL), aims to protect Virginia's coastline by approving new, expanded maps under the Coastal Barrier Resources Ac more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: In an opinion published in the Wall Street Journal over the weekend, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), condemned the Biden-Harris administration for abandoning the Trump administration's policies towards Iran, resulting in a more powerful Iran and a more dangerous world. Senator Sullivan urged President Biden to course correct this week during what  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following column on Sept. 27, 2024: * * * Providing Opportunity for Our Veterans In October 1988, the Cold War was still simmering. World War II was just a generation ago, fresh in many veterans' minds and in the hearts of families who lost their parents and grandparents in the conflict. More recently, many Americans had fought in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and many returned home in need of health care and in search of employm more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, stressed the vital role free trade and open markets play in bolstering American prosperity and security. During a hearing titled "Safeguarding the Homeland: Examining Conflicts of Interest i more PR

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT KNOX, Ky. Sgt. 1st Class Carlos Penaloza believes he has one of the best jobs in the U.S. Army. As a Reserve Component Career Counselor, Penaloza has a hand in positively impacting the lives of Soldiers who are transitioning out of the regular Army. "When most Soldiers see me, they have a set expectation 'I'm leaving the Army, I'm done,'" he said. "If I can provide them with more PR