WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * Congressman Glenn Ivey Leads House Colleagues in Demanding Return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04) sent a letter to President Donald Trump demanding the immediate return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador, to the United States, despite having been granted protection from deportation by a United States imm more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls for Immediate House Action on Bipartisan Stock Trading Ban Amid Tariff-Fueled Market Volatility, Member Trading for Profit SCHAUMBURG, IL - In a letter sent Monday to House Speaker Mike Johnson, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi urged immediate consideration of the Bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act following troubling signs that Members of Congress - more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Joins Over 175 Members of Congress to Demand Trump Administration Preserve and Expand Free Tax Filing Program WASHINGTON, DC - In response to recent reporting (link is external) that the Trump administration plans to end the Direct File program, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) led over 175 Congressional Democrats in a letter to Treasury Secreta more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Ivey Join House Colleagues in Demanding Return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) joined Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04) and several House colleagues in a letter last week to President Donald Trump demanding the immediate return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador, to the United States,  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * On Earth Week, We're Endorsing Climate Champions to Take Back the House Washington, DC - Following the 55th anniversary of the first Earth Day this week, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, which works to elect pro-environment candidates, announced its first endorsements of the 2026 election cycle today. "With recent climate progress, bedrock environmen more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Waters, Congressman Foster Lead 88 House Democrats in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Order Eliminating CDFI Fund Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee and Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL), the Ranking Member of the Financial Institutions more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Espaillat, Ocasio-Cortez Statement on ICE Abduction of Bronx Resident Merwil Gutierrez BRONX, NY - Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) released a joint statement on Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) abduction of Bronx resident Merwil Gutierrez (link is external). On February 24, ICE detained 19-year-old Merwil Gutier more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Espaillat Statement on ICE Abduction of Bronx Resident Merwil Gutierrez QUEENS, NY - Today, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released a joint statement on Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) abduction of Bronx resident Merwil Gutierrez. On February 24, ICE detained 19-year-old Merwil Gutierrez at the  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lee, Clarke, Bonamici Urge Dept. of Ed. to Rescind Demand that State Education Agencies Certify Compliance with Attack on Marginalized Students **For Immediate Release** SummerLeePress@mail.house.gov Letter Follows Lawmakers Continued Calls to Dept. of Education on Guidance and Federal Funding Text of Letter WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 23, 2025 -- Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12 more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 23 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * The Rise of a Powerhouse BU Department: Economics Notable alums--from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to the prime minister of Iceland to President Trump's chief economic advisor to the Illinois secretary of state--have all helped boost the department's notoriety, while talk about tariffs has made its subject matter all the more timely By Doug Most Here's a riddle for you: what do the prime minister of Iceland,  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez Introduces Bill to End Crypto Tax Loophole Abused in Puerto Rico WASHINGTON -- Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) introduced the Fair Taxation of Digital Assets in Puerto Rico Act, a bill that would close a loophole in the federal tax code that is exploited by cryptocurrency investors claiming Puerto Rican residency to avoid paying taxes on income derived from investment more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Over 175 Members of Congress Demand Trump Administration Preserve and Expand Free Tax Filing Program After lobbying campaign by tax prep industry, Trump Administration reportedly plans to end Direct File "Ending this free, easy-to-use, and popular program would be an insult to American taxpayers, eliminating an important alternative to commercial options provided by the tax prep  more PR