WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on May 21, 2025: * * * Is Food Security National Security? By Caitlin Welsh U.S. government investments in global food security have traditionally received strong bipartisan support from policymakers, either explicitly or implicitly, on moral, economic, and national security grounds. In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has paused or terminated most U.S. foreign assistance, wea more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Gluesenkamp Perez Urges House Armed Services Committee to Include Military Right to Repair Legislation in NDAA Yesterday, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) testified in front of the House Armed Services Committee to request that her Servicemember Right-to-Repair Act be included in the upcoming FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to increase military readiness and cut costs  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham: Moral Clarity Will Conquer Evil Regimes WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today spoke on the Senate floor about peace through strength and moral clarity during dangerous times. On moral clarity during dangerous times: * GRAHAM : "There are so many things going on in the world right now that are very dangerous. You have Iran close to a nuclear breakout. Y more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Congressman Gerry Connolly WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the passing of U.S. Representative Gerry Connolly (VA-11): "A principled institutionalist, fierce advocate for Virginians, and my dear friend from across the Potomac, Rep. Gerry Connolly was taken from us far too early. I am praying for his fa more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: On CNN's The Arena this Evening, Shaheen Reiterates that Putin is Playing Trump in Ukraine Negotiations, Slams Congressional Republicans' Proposal to Slash Medicaid to Give Billionaires a Tax Break (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined CNN's The Arena this evening to discuss her questioning of U.S. Se more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Discusses Importance of State Dept. Reauthorization with Secretary Rubio WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee -- questioned Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the committee's hearing, titled "FY26 State Department Posture: Protecting American Interests." McCaul and Rubio discussed how the committee's work to  more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 22 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: * * * New Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds overall approval of Trump immigration policies, disapproval of handling of job on tariffs and the economy Partisan divides on Trump's job performance and on individual issues remain very large * 42% say U.S. is headed in the right direction, 58% say it is on the wrong track * Public reports being concerned about federal deficit, yet majorities fav more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on May 20, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, history indicates President Donald Trump would have prevented the invasion of Ukraine by war criminal Putin as part of the Putin scheme to resurrect the failed Soviet Union by annexing Belarus, occupying Moldova, invading Georgia and then Ukraine, su more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following news: * * * Russia to Ukraine: 'You want a Ceasefire and I Want You Dead' As always, the most accurate assessment of the mood in the Kremlin came not from its robotic public statements, but from its highly-paid propagandists in the TV studios. Since they are regularly briefed by the Kremlin's handlers on what they can and can't say, their scripted narratives and carefully crafted discussions offer the best wind more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax to Discuss the President's 'One, Big Beautiful Bill,' The SALT Deduction, and the Golden Dome Defense System Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined Shaun Kraisman and Emma Rechenberg on Newsmax this morning to discuss the status of President Donald Trump's 'One Big, Beautiful Bill,' what's next for the reconciliation process regarding State and more PR