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

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Meuser Celebrates President Trump's Landmark Action to Keep U.S. Steel in America, Delivering 70,000 Jobs and a $14 Billion Boost to the Economy Washington, D.C. - Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today applauded President Donald J. Trump for successfully negotiating a record investment and record job creation for Pennsylvania and America's steel industry through a landmark partnership be more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces $205,000 in Grants to Support Safe Beach Recreation in Indiana CHICAGO -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $205,000 grant to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to monitor water quality near Great Lakes beaches and alert the public if elevated levels of bacteria make swimming unsafe.  "This grant funds programs that deliver real-time beach condition more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to establish, amend, suspend, or remove Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs) for various airports across the United States. These adjustments are driven by updated criteria and ongoing changes within the National Airspace System, including the commissioning of new navigational facilit more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Original text here: * * * Mrvan Statement on Nippon Steel Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan released the statement below following the announcement regarding Nippon Steel. "From the very beginning of this proposed acquisition, I was steadfast in voicing serious concerns about the implications of foreign ownership - particularly Nippon Steel's record on trade practices - and the cr more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Cybersecurity of U.S Health Care System WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act to bolster the health care and public health sectors' cybersecurity. This bipartisan bill would direct the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Healt more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of Illinois, effective May 16, 2025. This declaration comes in response to the significant Skokie Water Main Break that occurred from February 14, 2025, through February 16, 2025, impacting numerous small businesses and non-profit organizations across the region. Businesses and non-profit organizations that suffered economic injury due to the i more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Approves State Waivers to Make America Healthy Again by Removing Unhealthy Foods from SNAP in Indiana and Iowa (Washington, D.C., May 23, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed waivers to amend the statutory definition of food for purchase for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) in Indiana and Iowa, each commencing in 2026. On Monday, Secret more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following floor remarks on May 22, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. President, I rise today to talk about two separate issues that seem to be confusing in our current climate at this point. The first of those is something called nationwide injunctions. Now, for folks that don't track this issue of nationwide injunctions, th more PR

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The U.S. Senate conducted six committee hearings on May 22, 2025: * * * APPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the Department of Labor, after receiving testimony from Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Secretary of Labor. * * * APPROPRIATIONS: FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Comm more ST

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