WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * 'Trump Accounts': A Bold Investment in America's Future * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Independent Women released the following statements after praising the Trump administration's newly announced proposal to establish 'Trump Accounts' for all newborns in the United States. Carrie Lukas, president of Independent Women, said: "The Trump administration is clear about its p more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, June 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * 2025 Policy Action Institute to unpack federal and state public health policy under the Trump Administration * On June 16-17, The American Public Health Association's 2025 Policy Action Institute brings together bipartisan policymakers, public health officials and advocates to Washington, D.C. for an engaging conversation on health policy in the new adminis more PR

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * ACLU Slams Trump Administration Deployment of Active Duty Troops to Los Angeles * WASHINGTON -- Today, President Trump ordered hundreds of active-duty marines to support the administration's crack down on immigrants' rights protestors in  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release: * * * AFPI Congratulates Joseph Humire on Appointment to the U.S. Department of Defense Washington D.C.-- The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) proudly congratulates Joseph M. Humire -- Senior Fellow for the Western Hemisphere Initiative at AFPI on his appointment as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense Integration and Defense Support of Civil Authorities. Joseph has contrib more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 10 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aerospace Industries Association posted the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * AIA Sends Letter to Secretary of Defense Hegseth Encouraging Acquisition Reforms Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Hegseth, applauding the Department of Defense's efforts to eliminate unnecessary regulations and promote expedited and streamlined acquisitions. In the le more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The American Immigration Lawyers Association issued the following news release: * * * AILA: New Travel Ban Betrays American Values and Will Not Make Us Safer WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) calls on Congress and the American people to unify against the Presidential Proclamation of June 4, 2025, which essentially bans immigrants from 12 countries and severely restricts immigrants from 7 more. The proclamation bans citizens of t more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 10 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: * * * Alianza Americas Condemns Violent ICE Crackdown and Anti-Immigrant Escalation in Los Angeles Alianza Americas and our network of 58 Latin American and Caribbean immigrant-led organizations stand with organizations, activists, and community leaders in Los Angeles and denounce the atrocious and unnecessary use of force against pea more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Aspen Institute issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Aspen Ideas: Health 2025 Launches Agenda Spotlighting Bold Innovations and Urgent Challenges in Health From June 22-25, 160 leading minds will explore cutting-edge innovations and pressing issues shaping the future of health, medicine, and science. Speakers include NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, former Assistant Administrator for Global Health at USAID Atul Gawande, more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Condemns Latest Israeli Massacre of Starving Palestinians Seeking Food for Their Families in Gaza * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the latest Israeli massacre of starving Palestinians who were seeking food for their families in Gaza. Israel killed at least more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Minnesota to Hold Press Conference Monday to Condemn President Trump's Expanded Muslim and African Ban * The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Minnesota) will hold a press conference on Monday, June 9 at 3:30 p.m. CT to denounce President Donald Trump's newly implemented travel and immigration ban affecting 19 countries --pr more PR

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * California Must Match Climate Ambition with Investments in Climate Action in the Final State Budget Agreement * SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- "With President Trump taking us backwards on climate, California's leadership has never been more important. The work ahead starts by pairing our climate ambition with a proportionate level of investment, so it's encouraging to see the Legislatur more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 (TNSrpt) -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research: * * * 2025 Budget Impacts: House Bill Would Cut Assistance and Raise Costs for People With Disabilities House Republicans' budget reconciliation legislation would take away health coverage and food assistance from many millions of people, including people with disabilities, significantly raising their costs to buy groceries and address their health care needs. These effects would be on to more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 (TNSrpt) -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research: * * * House Republican Reconciliation Bill Would Harm Rural Households, Communities, and Economies By Gbenga Ajilore The House Republican reconciliation bill now before the Senate would harm rural households by taking away health coverage and food assistance to help finance tax cuts skewed toward the wealthy. Rural communities would be hurt as well, with local hospitals at greater risk o more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Center for Law and Social Policy issued the following news release: * * * CLASP Condemns Los Angeles ICE Raids and Demands Release of SEIU President David Huerta This statement can be attributed to Wendy Chun-Hoon, executive director and president of the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP). * Washington, D.C., June 9, 2025-- CLASP is outraged by the Los Angeles ICE raids and the unlawful arrest of David Huerta, president of SEIU-USWW, over the weekend. Huert more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on June 9, 2025: * * * The Ethane Export Control Fiasco: What London Trade Talks Cannot Fix By Philip Luck On June 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security issued a notice of intent to deny export licenses for three ethane cargoes destined for China, targeting Enterprise Products Partners and signaling a broader crackdown on energy exports to the United  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on June 9, 2025: * * * Globalization Persists By William Alan Reinsch Starting in the Biden administration, if not before, a recurring theme among some analysts has been that the era of globalization is over, and the world is moving into a new stage. Numerous Biden administration officials, including Jake Sullivan and Katherine Tai, discussed this, arguing, to my oft-expressed annoyance, more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on June 9, 2025: * * * White House Executive Orders Target Ambitious Nuclear Deployment in the United States and Abroad By Jane Nakano and Leslie Abrahams Greater clarity emerged in the Trump administration's push for nuclear energy on May 23, when the White House released four executive orders (EOs) related to the firm, clean, baseload power. Collectively, the four EOs address all key e more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on June 9, 2025: * * * Why Auctioning Military S-Band Spectrum Is a Bad Idea By Tom Karako Electromagnetic spectrum is a scarce national resource with significant implications for national security and economic growth. The S-band, spanning from 2-4 gigahertz (GHz), is a crucial frequency for air and missile defense radar. Over the years, large portions of what were previously military ba more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Deploying National Guard to Los Angeles Protest Abuses Federal Powers Against Public, says LatinoJustice New York, NY - Against the will of California's Governor, the White House deployed hundreds of National Guard members this weekend to Los Angeles, with 2,000 more ordered to the city, after thousands of Angelenos protested arrests and detentions of residents across the city by immigration en more PR

NEW YORK, June 9 (TNSLrpt) -- A report from the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft suggests that President Donald Trump could secure a more effective nuclear deal with Iran by integrating economic incentives that benefit American companies. The Quincy Brief No. 77, titled "The Economic Dimensions of a Better Iran Deal," and authored by Hadi Kahalzadeh, was released in June 2025. It argues that decades of sanctions have failed to compel Iran's political capitulation and that a new approa more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration Policy That Unlawfully Keeps Children in Custody * Washington, DC -- A federal court ruled today in Angelica S. v. HHS, certifying a class of unaccompanied children and blocking the Trump-Vance administratio more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Firing the CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel is Exactly the Wrong Way to Restore Trust in Vaccines * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed all 17 members of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and will replace them with new members who have yet to be announced. All of the 17 sitting  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Immigration Reform Law Institute issued the following news release: * * * First Circuit Hears Merits on Birthright Citizenship IRLI shows Trump's executive order is valid * WASHINGTON--The First Circuit Court of Appeals is now hearing the merits of the appeal of a lower-court injunction blocking President Trump's executive order reigning in birthright citizenship. In this appeal, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) has filed a brief demonstrating that the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * "We are certain this will cost lives": Front-Line Health Professionals Warn Trump Administration's Actions will Endanger Americans' Health * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- More than 6,000 doctors, nurses, researchers and other health professionals released an open letter today to alert the public how the Trump administration's actions are harming the health of Americans. From proposed devastating cuts more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 10 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release: * * * ILRC Condemns ICE's Egregious Actions on Immigrant Families and Protestors Condemns ICE's Egregious Actions on Immigrant Families and Protestors ILRC Also Denounces Trump's Decision to Use National Guard in LA * (San Francisco, CA)--The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) condemns ICE agents' egregious escalation on immigrant families and peaceful protestors. The ILRC also d more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Business] -- The National Retail Federation posted the following news release: * * * Import Cargo Levels Expected to See Surge During Pause in Tariff Increases * Import cargo at the nation's major container ports is expected to see a surge through this summer as retailers take advantage of a 90-day reduction in tariffs that were recently imposed on China, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Ass more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Independent Women Condemns Violence in Los Angeles, Supports Trump Administration's Actions to Restore Order * "We are a nation of laws; the rule of law is the foundation that protects our rights and our safety, especially for women and children who are often the first to suffer when order breaks down." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Independent Women released the following  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on June 9, 2025, to the Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Russian Retribution For Daring Ukrainian Strike is Postponed, Perhaps Indefinitely By Pavel K. Baev Executive Summary: * Ukraine's June 1 strike on four Russian airbases exposed severe vulnerabilities in Russia's air defenses, prompting patriotic outcries and demands for retaliation despite censorship and subdued official responses. * Russia's retaliatory str more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Judge Blocks Oak Flat Land Exchange While Lawsuit Proceeds * PHOENIX-- A federal judge in Arizona temporarily halted the Oak Flat land exchange today while two lawsuits challenging the exchange proceed. Without today's injunction, the public lands about 40 miles east of Phoenix would have been handed over to a private mining company as early as June 16. "It's a tremendous  more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute Calls on Law Enforcement Officers to Uphold First Amendment Rights of Protestors and the Press NEW YORK--As people gather in Los Angeles and other areas of the country to express their opposition to the tactics being used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other agencies against immigrants, the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbi more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news on June 8, 2025: * * * LDF Condemns President Trump's Deployment of National Guard in Attempt to Curb Constitutionally Protected Protests Against Aggressive ICE Raids Yesterday, President Trump issued a memoranda deploying at least 2,000 National Guard troops to California in response to protests against aggressive immigration raids in the Los Angeles area. At one location, SEIU U more PR

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Legal Organizations Across Ideologies Urge Court to Block President Trump's Unconstitutional Attacks on Harvard * BOSTON - Today, legal organizations across the ideological spectrum urged the District of Massachusetts court to block the T more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * Mass Involuntary Idling of Federal Employees Is Illegal * Washington, DC -- The Trump administration's practice of placing thousands of federal employees on extended, involuntary, paid administrative leave is illegal, according to a legal filing today by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER). The filing demands that the U.S. Office of Spe more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Mpox Vaccine Manufacturer's Excessive Price, Trump Administration Cuts Compromise Access * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- There are far too few mpox vaccines to support the ongoing disease response in Africa, according to a new Public Citizen report. On Monday, the World Health Organization declared mpox is still considered a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). Me more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * NOAA's Move to End Climate Disaster Database Threatens to Drive Up Insurance Costs * WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration's recent decision to stop updating the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Billion Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters database would threaten to drive up insurance costs for consumers already struggling to afford rising premiums, according to a letter sign more PR

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * NYCLU Slams Mayor Adams Order Adopting IHRA Antisemitism Definition * Warns definition stifles protected political speech NEW YORK - After Mayor Adams signed an executive order and proposed legislation that adopts the overly-broad IHRA definition of antisemitism on Sunday evening, the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) issued the following statement, attributable to Executi more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN America Condemns Attacks on Journalists Covering Los Angeles Protests * (WASHINGTON)-- PEN America joined 24 other press freedom and media organizations in signing a letter, led by the First Amendment Coalition, Freedom of the Press Foundation, and Los Angeles Press Club, condemning  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 7 -- People's Action issued the following statement: * * * People's Action Condemns Trump Crackdown in L.A., Demands Release of Abducted and Detained Community Members "Every person who values our freedoms-regardless of who you voted for-must demand an end to these abductions and that all of our community members be returned home."-Sulma Arias, People's Action * WASHINGTON, D.C.-People's Action released the following statement from Executive Director Sulma Arias toni more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 6 -- The Fraternal Order of Police issued the following news release: * * * President Trump Hosts FOP Leaders at the White House FOP Executive Board and Union Heads from Major Cities Join Roundtable Washington, DC - Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, thanked President Donald J. Trump for convening a law enforcement roundtable with members of the organization's Executive Board and its Urban Policing Committee, which is comprised of FOP u more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Reject Trump's Rescissions, 100+ Groups Say * WASHINGTON, D.C. - More than 100 groups today called on Congress to reject the rescissions package proposed by President Donald Trump. The groups warned that the package attempts to establish a "veil of legitimacy" over unconstitutional actions that began more than 100 days ago and fails to address the illegal impoundment of more than $420 billion  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Energy] -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: * * * REPORT: U.S. Adds 8.6 GW of New Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity, One of its Strongest Quarters of Growth in U.S. History * The U.S. solar industry added 8.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in Q1 2025, marking the third-largest quarter for new manufacturing capacity on record.  The manufacturing surge comes from eight new or expanded factori more PR

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The Alliance for Retired Americans posted the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Allows DOGE's Unlawful Seizure of Americans' Social Security Data as Challenge Continues The United States Supreme Court has stayed a preliminary injunction in AFSCME v. SSA, which had prevented the Trump administration from granting staff at the so-called "Department of Governmental Efficiency" (DOGE) unprecedented and dangerous access to the sensitive, personal data of millions at more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, June 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * Trump administration attempts coup of the Advisory Committees on Immunization Practices * Contact: Media Relations Statement from APHA Executive Director Dr. Georges C. Benjamin, MD The Trump administration's action to "retire" all members of ACIP and install a new slate, instead of allowing people to finish their term, is a coup. Today's ACIP members  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Financial Services] -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, posted the following news release: * * * Trump's CFTC Chair Nominee Brian Quintenz's Deregulatory Record Means Increased Dangers for Markets, Financial Stability, and Main Street Americans * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Dennis M. Kelleher, Co-founder, President and CEO of Better Markets, issued the followin more PR

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Council for International Business issued the following news: * * * USCIB Food and Agriculture Committee Convenes With OECD Insights and Strategic Outlook * L-R: Jasmine Dickerson (General Mills), Dr. Alejandra Castro (Bayer), Steve Neff (USDA), Jeremy Adamson (PepsiCo), and Natalie Bidner (USCIB). The USCIB Food and Agriculture Committee held a meeting at the PepsiCo office in Washington, DC on June 5. The committee welcomed Steve Neff, Ch more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * VIDEO: CAIR Holds Community Webinar on New Travel Ban * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, yesterday held a community webinar on the Trump administration's newly expanded travel ban. The webinar discussed who is impacted by the ban, what exceptions apply, and how community members more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman on the Trump-Vance Administration's Military Escalation in California * Perryman: " We should not let anyone stop the American people from speaking and peaceful protest. It is righteous and it i more PR