WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Stresses the Need to Rein in Wasteful Spending While Maintaining Critical Programs for Assistance Programs, Pell Grants, and SNAP Benefits WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), Vice Chair of Member Services for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, is urging House leadership to rein in wasteful spending while maintaining programs critical to his constituents in Arizona' more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * DNC Fights Republican Efforts to Throw Out Lawful North Carolina Votes Arrow DNC filed its opposition to Republicans' meritless appeal with the North Carolina Supreme Court on Tuesday and also joined the federal court fight to ensure North Carolina voters have their voices heard Today, the DNC filed its opposition brief with the North Carolina Supreme Court to block the Republican Party's attem more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Fischer Statement on Senator Mitch McConnell Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) released the following statement in response to news that Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) will retire from the U.S. Senate: "Leader McConnell's incredible 40-year tenure in the Senate will leave a lasting mark on America. As Leader for the Republican Party, he has provided wisdom, foresight, and stability. His hi more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Statement on the Passing of Major General Evan L. "Curly" Hultman WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) released the following statement regarding Major General Evan L. "Curly" Hultman, who passed away Sunday at age 99. "The Cedar Valley has lost a hometown hero, Iowa has lost a respected public servant and America has lost a lifelong patriot. Barbara and I have lost a dear friend  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Warns Against Kash Patel's Nomination to Lead the FBI WATCH : Padilla calls on Republicans to stand up against unfit FBI Director nominee WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Committee Democrats in sounding the alarm on Kash Patel's reckless nomination to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales: Build a Budget That Works for the People, Not Against Them WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23), Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Conference (CHC), led a letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson urging leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives to support a budget that reins in wasteful spending and delivers on President Trump's more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following commentary to The Guardian on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Can Trumpism be defeated? Absolutely. Here's how What we are fighting for is not 'utopian' or unachievable. Trumpism can and must be defeated I will be doing town meetings in Omaha, Nebraska, this Friday night and Iowa City, Iowa, on Saturday morning. Further, in the coming weeks and months, I and other progressives will be holding grassroots events from coast to coa more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson Delivers Keynote Address to Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference For Immediate Release February 18, 2025 Contact: Taylor Haulsee WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, Speaker Johnson delivered the keynote address at the 2025 Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) global conference in London, England. Appearing remotely to the more than 4,000-person audience,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson Delivers Keynote Address to Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, Speaker Johnson delivered the keynote address at the 2025 Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) global conference in London, England. Appearing remotely to the more than 4,000-person audience, Speaker Johnson warned against the threat of "soft despotism," and encouraged leaders  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following news release: * * * United States Attorney's Office announces departure of Kenneth L. Parker as U.S. Attorney CINCINNATI - The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio announces the departure of Kenneth L. Parker as U.S. Attorney. Effective as of Mr. Parker's termination, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Kelly A. Norris is serving as Acting U.S. Attorney fo more PR