WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * "Chaos on Steroids": Warner Speaks on the Senate Floor About Reckless Federal Funding Freeze Back-And-Forth BROADCAST-QUALITY VIDEO OF SEN. WARNER'S SPEECH IS AVAILABLE HERE WASHINGTON - Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today spoke on the Senate floor about the recklessness of President Trump's attempt to freeze all federal funding. "President Trump got hired because he promised to bring down prices. N more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * 12th FTW Fourth Quarter Award Winners * Published Jan. 28, 2025 * By Sean Worrell * 12th Flying Training Wing JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -- The 12th Flying Training Wing is proud to recognize its outstanding Airmen and civilians who have gone above and beyond to exemplify excellence, professionalism, and dedication to the mission during the fourth quart more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Scott Lead Colleagues in Reintroducing Bill to Expand School Choice, Educational Opportunity WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Tim Scott (R-SC) led 24 Republican colleagues in introducing the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), bicameral legislation to expand education freedom and opportunity for students. Specifically, it provides a charitable donation incen more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Chair Ernst Delivers Opening Remarks at Kelly Loeffler Nomination Hearing WASHINGTON - Today, at the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship hearing on the nomination of former Senator Kelly Loeffler to serve as the Small Business Administration (SBA) administrator, Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) highlighted how Loeffler's track record as a successful business leader provides the exact experien more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Jan. 29, 2025 AIR FORCE L3Harris Technology Inc., Chantilly, Virginia, has been awarded an $89,996,615 cost-plus-fixed fee, cost delivery order for Advanced Tracking and Launch Analysis System (ATLAS) with a base plus two option periods. This delivery order provides for developing, integrating and delivering mission thread software within ATLAS to meet ATLAS initial operational capability an more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: * * * Employees, teams recognized during DLA's 57th Annual Employee Recognition Awards FORT BELVOIR, Va. - The Defense Logistics Agency director recognized the accomplishments of the workforce during the 57th Annual Employee Recognition Ceremony at the McNamara Headquarters Complex Jan. 23. Defense Logistics Agency Director DLA Director Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly served as the host  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Jan. 29 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Robust Job Growth and Record Job Opportunities in Virginia RICHMOND, VA-- Governor Glenn Youngkin today highlighted the ongoing strength and expansion of Virginia's workforce, drawing on the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The new figures reveal significant gains in employment and continued labor force growth, underscoring the Common more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after President Trump fired Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Commissioners Charlotte A. Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels. Project 2025, Chapter 18 details the Trump Administrations plans to more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 29, 2025: * * * House Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after the National Center for Education Statistics released the results of the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Mathematics and Reading Assessments. "COVID-19 was a once-in-a-centur more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on Trump-Vance Administration Rescinding Federal Funding Freeze Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Trump-Vance Administration rescinded a memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to freeze all federal grants and loans: "Based on the Office of Budget Management's (OMB) latest guidance, it a more PR

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Jan. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Bruce Jin, age 60, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge Jennifer P. Wilson to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to launder monetary instruments in the amount of approximately $59 million. The United States A more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news on Jan. 29, 2025: Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) introduced the Representing Our Seniors at VA Act, a bill that would ensure our seniors living in State Veterans Homes are represented at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by adding a representative from the National Association of State Veterans Homes (NASVH) to the VA's Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee. This bipartisan bill, which was int more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Jennifer L. McClellan, D-Virginia, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on Jan. 22, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor North of the James magazine, a distinguished publication that has been a cornerstone of the Richmond, Virginia, community for over three decades. Established in November 1994 as Northside magazine by founders Charles McGuigan, Joany Flick, and Ellen Zagorin, the magazine has cons more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release: Congressman Burgess Owens (R-UT), alongside Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), reintroduced the Educational Choice for Children Act, legislation to expand education freedom for America's students. This legislation incentivizes charitable donations from individuals and businesses to fund scholarships for students, providing up to $10 billion annually for K-12 public and private edu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on Firing of EEOC Commissioners Burrows and Samuels As originally released by the Committee on Education and Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after President Trump fired Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Commissioners Charl more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on Illegal Firing of NLRB Member Wilcox As originally released by the Committee on Education and Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce released the following statement after President Trump fired National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Gwynne Wilcox, the first Black woman to s more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on the Nation's Report Card As originally released by the Committee on Education and Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON - House Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after the National Center for Education Statistics released the results (link is external) of the 2024 National Assessment of more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Cassidy, Lead Colleagues in Reintroducing Bill to Expand School Choice, Educational Opportunity WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.), co-chair of the Congressional School Choice Caucus and member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), chair of the Senate HELP Committee, led 16 Republican colleagues in introducing the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: Today, at the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship hearing on the nomination of former Senator Kelly Loeffler to serve as the Small Business Administration (SBA) administrator, Chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) highlighted how Loeffler's track record as a successful business leader provides the exact experience needed t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Smith, Owens, Cassidy, Colleagues Reintroduce Educational Choice for Children Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) reintroduced the Educational Choice for Children Act, bicameral legislation to expand education freedom and opportunity for students. Specifically, it provides a charitable donation incentive for individuals and busines more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Jan. 29 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2025: In recognition of Data Privacy Day, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is highlighting how the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act ("VCDPA") protects Virginians' personal data. The Virginia Attorney General's Office has been enforcing the VCDPA since it went into effect on January 1, 2023. As the second state in the country to implement a comprehensive data privac more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Video: Kaine Speaks on Senate Floor Regarding Trump's Pardons of Individuals Found Guilty of Assaulting Police Officers on January 6, 2021 BROADCAST-QUALITY VIDEO IS AVAILABLE HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) spoke on the Senate floor in opposition to President Trump's pardons of individuals who were found guilty of assaulting police officers during the January 6, 2021 at more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Questions RFK Jr. on Medicaid, Federal Funding Freeze, and His Pledge to Fire 2,200 HHS Employees BROADCAST-QUALITY VIDEO OF THE FULL EXCHANGE IS AVAILABLE HERE WASHINGTON - Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, today questioned President Trump's nominee for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy's career has focused o more PR