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 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Employment up in 33 states in 2024 January 29, 2025 Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 33 states and was essentially unchanged in 17 states and the District of Columbia from December 2023 to December 2024. * Chart* Chart Data Change in nonfarm employment by state, December 2023 to December 2024 # Change in nonfarm employment by state, more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham, Cruz and Britt Introduce Bill to Restrict Birthright Citizenship WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Katie Britt (R-Alabama) today introduced a bill that would restrict one of the biggest magnets for illegal immigration into the United States. The Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 stops the practice of granting citizenship to both the more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Introduce Resolution Condemning Pardons of Individuals Found Guilty of Assaulting Capitol Police Officers Resolution comes after Trump pardons 1,500 criminals convicted of violently assaulting police officers WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) introduced a new resolution condemning the pardons of individuals who were found guil more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Jan. 29 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news on Jan. 28, 2025: * * * 13 projects across the state receive funds to support innovation and entrepreneurship * * * The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) today announced the recipients of its 2025 Relentless Challenge and StimulateSC grants, which totaled more than $750,000 granted to 13 projects across the state. The Relentless Challenge is a statewide competitive gr 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. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 29, 2025: * * * Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) issued the following statement after meeting with Stephen Miran, President Trump's nominee to serve as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA): "Stephen Miran is an accomplished economist, successful businessman, and served as a trusted senior advisor at  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. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSWOMAN NANCY MACE ON PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNING THE LAKEN RILEY ACT INTO LAW (Washington D.C., January 29th, 2025) - Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) released the following statement on the Laken Riley Act being signed into law by President Donald Trump: "President Trump just signed the Laken Riley Act into law--his first act as president and a huge win for American women a more PR