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*Kentucky Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-05-24 ( 8 items )  
ADVISORY: Congressman Comer, Senator Young, Congressman Messmer, and Local Officials to Hold Press Conference with DOT Secretary Sean Duffy Following Tour of I-69 Bridge Project (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * ADVISORY: Congressman Comer, Senator Young, Congressman Messmer, and Local Officials to Hold Press Conference with DOT Secretary Sean Duffy Following Tour of I-69 Bridge Project WASHINGTON--On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 12:00 PM CST, Congressman James Comer (R-Ky.), U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), Congressman Mark Messmer (R-Ind.), Kentucky Secretary of Transportation Jim Gray, Indiana Secretary of T more PR

Barr: Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill will Make America Great Again (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr: Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill will Make America Great Again Washington, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) joined Maria Bartiromo on Mornings with Maria to discuss the historic passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. "Make no mistake, Maria, this would not have happened without the leadership of President Donald Trump who came to the Capitol and more PR

Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Bill to Expand Health Care Freedom for the Self-Employed and Small Businesses (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Bill to Expand Health Care Freedom for the Self-Employed and Small Businesses FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 22nd, 2025 Contact: Press_Paul@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343 # # WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has introduced new legislation to expand affordable health coverage options for millions of self-employed Americans and employees of small businesses.  more PR

Following Disastrous Kentucky Tornadoes, Kennedy Sounds the Alarm on NOAA and NWS Cuts (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Following Disastrous Kentucky Tornadoes, Kennedy Sounds the Alarm on NOAA and NWS Cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following the deadly tornado outbreak in Kentucky and Missouri that claimed at least 27 lives, public reports showed that the Jackson, Kentucky National Weather Service (NWS) office was critically understaffed, forcing them to rely on nearby offices to issue life-saving alerts. In response, more PR

Gov. Beshear Announces $800,000 to Improve Roadways and Support Seven Counties (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, May 24 -- The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet issued the following news on May 23, 2025: * * * Gov. Beshear Announces $800,000 to Improve Roadways and Support Seven Counties FRANKFORT, KY. (May 23, 2025) -Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) Secretary Rebecca Goodman announced that $886,151 has been awarded to seven counties to improve the safety of area roadways and to support the reuse of waste tires through rubber-modified asphalt ( more PR

Kentucky Regulators Suspend East Kentucky Power's Proposed Data Center Tariff for Review (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, May 24 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission has suspended the effective date of a new tariff proposed by East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. that would establish a dedicated rate for data center power. The "Data Center Power Tariff (Rate DCP)," initially filed by EKPC on April 30, 2025, with a proposed effective date of June 1, 2025, will now be delayed for a five-month investigation, extending through October 31, 2025. The PSC determined that an investigation is nec more PR

Kentucky's Congressional Delegation Supports Gov. Beshear's Request for a Third Presidential Disaster Declaration in 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Kentucky's Congressional Delegation Supports Gov. Beshear's Request for a Third Presidential Disaster Declaration in 2025 WASHINGTON, DC - Kentucky's bipartisan federal delegation, led by Dean of the House Hal Rogers (KY-05), including U.S. Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul, Congressmen Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Andy Barr (KY-06), James Comer (KY-01), Thomas Massie (KY-04) and Morgan McGarvey (KY-03), more PR

WATCH: Sen. Schiff Talks States' Rights on the Senate Floor After Republicans Vote to Dirty America's Air (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Schiff Talks States' Rights on the Senate Floor After Republicans Vote to Dirty America's Air "This is a direct attack, not only on my state, but on our ability to innovate, to lead and indeed to breathe clean air. This is bad policy, clearly, certainly, yes. But it is also a dangerous abuse of the process in this house that will lead to other harmful consequences to get this done." Wa more PR