WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, D-Massachusetts, acting ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Acting Ranking Member Lynch Doubles Down on Demand for Musk's SF-86 and Other Background Investigation Documents in Light of Bombshell Reporting on Musk's Drug Use Washington, D.C. (May 30, 2025)-- Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent letters  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * After Capital Jewish Museum Shooting, Reed & Whitehouse Seek Additional Funds to Protect Nonprofits and Places of Worship from Violence & Hate Crimes WASHINGTON, DC -- In an effort to enhance public safety and deter violence targeted towards specific religious communities, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse joined a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators in urging Senate Appropriations Commit more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * As Wildfire Season Begins, Cantwell Demands Trump Administration Stop Putting Lives & Property at Risk & Immediately Lift National Weather Service Hiring Freeze 05.29.25 Senator warned Lutnick in Feb. that gutting NOAA & NWS would cripple weather forecasting, threaten public safety; Jackson, KY, NWS office lost overnight staffing & meteorologist-in-charge as severe storms moved across the regio more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 28, 2025, entitled "Washington Area Employment - April 2025": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, metropolitan area stood at 3,393,700 in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1 and table 1.)Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 28, 2025, entitled "Atlanta Area Employment - April 2025": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, metropolitan area stood at 3,107,800 in April 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1 and table 1.) Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the employment more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 28, 2025, entitled "Miami Area Employment - April 2025": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, metropolitan area increased by 33,400 over the year in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the local rate of job gai more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0904) on May 28, 2025, entitled "Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment - April 2025": * * * Unemployment rates were higher in April than a year earlier in 286 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 72 areas, and unchanged in 29 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 77 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 8 ar more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0907) on May 29, 2025, entitled "Productivity by State - 2024": * * * Labor productivity in the private nonfarm sector increased in 48 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Output increased in all 50 states and the District. Hours worked increased in 29 states and the District. Indiana experienced the highest growt more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Lawler Concludes Bipartisan Middle East CODEL on Enhancing Regional Partnerships Washington, D.C. - 5/30/25... This week, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, concluded a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Jordan, where he and fellow House Foreign Affairs Committee members more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT'S DISTURBING RULING TO REVOKE LEGAL STATUS OF MORE THAN 500,000 MIGRANTS May 30, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement: "I am truly outraged by the Supreme Court's morally bankrupt and legally absurd decision to rubber stamp the Tru more PR

UPTON, New York, May 31 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Scientists Find a New Way to Help Plants Fight Diseases A breakthrough by a collaboration between Rutgers and Brookhaven National Laboratory could improve crop resilience In a discovery three decades in the making, scientists at Rutgers and Brookhaven National Laboratory have acquired detailed knowledge about the internal structures and mode of regulation for a spe more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Fannie Mae issued the following news release: * * * Fannie Mae Announces Results of Tender Offer for Any and All of Certain CAS Notes WASHINGTON, DC - Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) today announced the results of its fixed-price cash tender offers (each, an "Offer" and, collectively, the "Offers") for any and all of certain Connecticut Avenue Securities (r) (CAS) Notes listed in the table below (the "Notes") upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to more PR

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * Federal Reserve Board releases results of survey of senior financial officers at banks about their strategies and practices for managing reserve balances The Federal Reserve Board on Friday released results of a survey of senior financial officers at banks about their strategies and practices for managing reserve balances. The Senior Financial Officer Survey is used by the Board to obtain inform more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * FOLLOWING HIS PUSH, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES FAA APPROVES SUNY SCHENECTADY AVIATION SCHOOL FOR PRESTIGIOUS FEDERAL AIR TRAFFIC-COLLEGIATE TRAINING INITIATIVE Earlier This Spring, Schumer Called On FAA To Invest In Fed Training For SUNY Schenectady's Program, Amid Nationwide Air Traffic Controller Shortage, To Support Aspiring Air Traffic Controllers And Keep Our Skies Safe N more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Members Meeks and Shaheen Issue Statement on the State Department Reorganization Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Ranking Member of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the State Department re more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * In Everett, Murray Holds Roundtable on Trump Putting $16.7 Million for Snohomish County Homelessness Prevention At Risk, Hears from Affected Organizations--Vows to Fight Housing Budget Cuts ***PHOTOS AND B-ROLL FROM EVENT HERE ***AUDIO HERE Everett, WA -- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, held a roundtable discussion on the Trump adminis more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Require Supreme Court to Adopt Binding and Enforceable Code of Ethics WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a former civil rights lawyer and legal ethics professor, joined 26 of his colleagues to reintroduce the bicameral Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency (SCERT) Act, legislation to require Supreme Court justices to adopt a binding code of co more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Celebrates SALT Relief in House Tax Package (BROOKLYN, NY) \- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis was joined by Councilmember David Carr, Joseph Loccisano, President of the Dyker Heights Civic Association; Ilene Sacco, President of the 68th Precinct Community Council; members of the Dyker Heights Civic Association; local community board members; and residents to celebrate the House's p more PR

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release: * * * New York School Joins Enhanced Air Traffic Controller Training Program WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has signed an agreement with SUNY Schenectady County Community College in New York to become the next school for the Enhanced Air Traffic - Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI). The FAA has authorized seven programs at six schools more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * PEO UWS executive director stresses the importance of submarines during May 19 visit to NUWC Division Newport Newport, R.I. - During his visit to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport on May 19, Executive Director Mike McClatchey, a member of the Senior Executive Service, Program Executive Office, Undersea Warfare Systems (PEO UWS), emphasized the critical role the submarine platform and more PR

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Launches Probe Into Ed Martin's Role in Trump's Corrupt Pardon Spree Two Weeks Into Martin's Tenure as Pardon Attorney, Trump Has Pardoned More Than Two Dozen MAGA Loyalists And Wealthy Criminals Who Paid Millions to Avoid Prison Time and Repaying Victims * Washington, D.C. (May 30, 2025)--Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Rankin more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, posted the following news release on May 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Lee, Crockett, and McBath Demand DOJ Reinstate Consent Decrees with Police Departments Washington, D.C. (May 29, 2025)-- Today, Rep. Summer Lee, Ranking Member of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the more PR

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Lofgren and Larsen Call on Trump Administration to Reinstate Canceled Bipartisan Transportation R&D and Workforce Grants (Washington, DC) - Today, Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and Ranking Member Rick Larsen of the House Committee on Transport more PR

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Lofgren and Larsen Call on Trump Administration to Reinstate Canceled Bipartisan Transportation R&D and Workforce Grants (Washington, DC) - Today, Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and Ranking Member Rick Larsen of the House Committee on Transportatio more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman's Statement After Witnessing and Confronting Masked ICE Agents Detaining Immigrants in the Lobby of His 290 Broadway Manhattan District Office Video and Photos of the Confrontation Here (link is external) "For the past several days in New York's 10th Congressional District in Lower Manhattan, masked, plain-clothes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have been stati more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 29, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of the Honorable Judge Patrick NeMoyer, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and jurist whose legacy of love, compassion, and devotion to his family and the Western New York community inspired all who knew him. Born on September 15, 1952, in Buffalo, New York, to Edgar H more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * Second Suspect Wanted in Brutal Attack of NYPD Officer Captured by U.S. Marshals NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force New York, NY - The U.S. Marshals (USMS) New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force (NY/NJ RFTF), assisted by the USMS Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force (CARFTF), on Wednesday apprehended the second suspect wanted in the violent attack of an off-duty NYPD o more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Secretary McMahon Visits Massapequa High School, Announces Finding in School Mascot Probe MASSAPEQUA, NEW YORK - Today, U.S. Secretary of Education visited Massapequa High School, home of the Massapequa Chiefs, to announce that the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has concluded its investigation into the New York Department of Education and the New York State Board of Re more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Blasts Trump Administration for Axing Job Corps Program ALBANY, NY -- Congressman Paul D. Tonko released the following statement lambasting the Trump administration for forcing a nationwide pause in operations of the Job Corps. The decision, announced by the Department of Labor yesterday, will impact more than 25,000 students nationwide, including hundreds of Capital Region residents at the lo more PR

NEW YORK, May 30 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Announces Multi-Agency "Community Link" Operation to Enhance Quality of Life, Improve Safety in Central Park May 30, 2025 Deputy Mayor Camille Joseph Varlack, Administration: Good morning, and thank you for joining us here today. My name is Camille Joseph Varlack, and I serve as chief of staff and deputy mayor for Administration. I say it all the time, but our Community Link Initiativ more PR

NEW YORK, May 29 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Appears Live on Fox 5's "The Six O'clock News" May 29, 2025 Natasha Verma: Welcome back, Mayor Adams back from Las Vegas where he unveiled his plans for Bitcoin investments for the city as a member of his security detail is placed on leave because of possible ties to the crypto millionaire torture case. Bianca Peters:. The mayor joins us now live with the very latest on all of this, more PR

NEW YORK, May 29 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Adams Appears On "Knicks Playoff Pregame" Before Knicks/Pacers Playoff Game May 29, 2025 Alan Hahn: Here once again with hizzoner. Good to see you again. Mayor Eric Adams: You as well. Great seeing you. Hahn: How about this run by the Knicks? Just what are your impressions of just seeing the Knicks and the run they've had and the, of course, impact it's had on the fans all around the ci more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * United States Secures the Extraditions of Individuals Accused of Violent and Other Serious Crimes from Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia, Guatemala, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Israel, Kenya, Kosovo, Malaysia, Mauritius, Note: The defendants whose names are underlined hyperlink to press releases. WASHINGTON -- Extensive coordination between the Justice Department a more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Photos, and Rush Transcript: Rep. Dan Goldman Calls Emergency Press Conference After Observing and Confronting Masked ICE Agents Detaining Immigrants Coming in for Routine Court Appearances See Video and Photos of the Press Conference HERE (link is external) See Video of Goldman Confronting ICE Officers HERE (link is external) Congressman Goldman: "This is Gestapo-like behavior where pla more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * With Over $42 BILLION In Vital Broadband Funding Still Held Up By Trump Administration, Leader Schumer, Ranking Member Cantwell, And Senator Lujan Demand Admin Stop The Delays & Immediately Release The Funding Into American Communities; Senators Say 25 Million Americans Still Lack High-Speed Internet As Bipartisan Funding Lingers Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D- more PR