WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation released the following testimony by Sara Nelson, international president of the Association of Flight Attendants, AFL-CIO, from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024: Stakeholder Perspectives on Implementation One Year Later." FAA is the Federal Aviation Administration. * * * Chair Nehls, Ranking Member Cohen, Chair Graves, Ranking Member Larsen, and members of the Subcommitt more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on June 10, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Releases Historic HELP Committee Reconciliation Bill Text, Fixing America's Broken Higher Education System WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released historic legislation to fix the broken higher educati more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Chair Walberg Leads Letter Investigating Discrimination in Harvard Hiring Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) along with Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Mary Miller (R-IL), Bob Onder (R-MO), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), and Mark Messmer ( more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * DeLauro, Murray, Baldwin Blast Director Bhattacharya for Terminating Thousands of Active NIH Grants, Upending Research, Threatening Patient Treatment Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee and the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Durbin Lead Illinois Colleagues in Condemning Trump's Termination of Digital Equity Program, Blocking Illinoisans' Access to Reliable Internet * June 09, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) led 12 of their Illinois delegation members in criticizing the Trump Administration's cancellation of the Digital Equit more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Fight Trump Administration's Cuts to the Job Corps Program * Washington, D.C. - After the Trump administration attempted to shutter the nation's largest jobs training program for low-income and at-risk young people, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Slam Trump's Plan to Illegally Rescind Funding for New Mexico's Local Public Radio & TV Stations * Losing this funding would force many public stations to reduce much of their programming or, in some cases, close their doors to the rural communities they serve WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Commerce Subcom more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats Challenge Trump's Unconstitutional Birthright Citizenship Executive Order in Court Washington, D.C. -- On Friday, House Democrats' Litigation and Rapid Response Task Force, remaining steadfast in their commitment to fighting against the Trump Administration's illegal attacks on the constitutional principle of birthright citizens more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Murray, DeLauro, Baldwin Blast Director Bhattacharya for Terminating Thousands of Active NIH Grants, Upending Research, Threatening Patient Treatment * Top Democratic appropriators call out NIH for cancelling at least 2,370 active grants, cutting off funding to over 210 institutions, and demand a comprehensive list of terminated grants and the impact on patients in clinical trials Lawmakers: "Gr more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sanders Statement on RFK Jr. Firing Vaccine Experts at CDC * WASHINGTON, June 9 - After Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced he would remove every member of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, La more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * NIH Director Commits to Providing Detailed List of Total Staff Reductions at NIH By End of Day; Senator Murray Grills Director on Cuts to Clinical Trials, Grant Terminations * ICYMI : Murray, DeLauro, Baldwin Blast Director Bhattacharya for Terminating Thousands of Active NIH Grants, Upending Research, Threatening Patient Treatment WATCH : Senator Murray's exchange with Bhattacharya Washingto more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * NIH Director Commits to Providing Detailed List of Total Staff Reductions at NIH By End of Day; Senator Murray Grills Director on Cuts to Clinical Trials, Grant Terminations ICYMI: Murray, DeLauro, Baldwin Blast Director Bhattacharya for Terminating Thousands of Active NIH Grants, Upending Research, Threatening Patient Treatment  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone joins 198 colleagues in bipartisan push to save Job Corps centers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) joined 198 of his colleagues in signing a bipartisan letter to Trump's U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer urging the Department to reverse its decision to shut down Job Corps centers across the country. The letter calls on the Trump adminis more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Senator Andy Kim to Hold Virtual Town Hall on Impact of GOP Budget Bill on New Jersey's Disability Community JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Today, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) announced he will be holding a telephone town hall with a focus on the disability community and what is at risk if the Republican reconciliation bill passes, on Monday, June 16th at 6:30 pm. Following through on his long-held c more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Trump Accounts Provide Greater Financial Security for the Next Generation of Americans, Just Like Their Namesake Under The One, Big, Beautiful Bill every newborn baby will receive $1,000 in an investment account to help support that child's future. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Trump Accounts are pro-family policy that will give millions of Ame more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa released the following written testimony by David Schenker, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "After Assad: The Future of Syria": * * * A Moment of Opportunity The December 2024 fall of Syria's Assad regime in represents an enormous opportunity for the region and the United States. Syria under Hafiz al Assad was an inaugural member more PR