WASHINGTON, June 12 -- 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 and Subcommittee Ranking Member Krishnamoorthi Call Out HHS Secretary's Life-Threatening Attacks on Vaccines Washington, D.C. (June 10, 2025)--Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking M more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Shaheen, Castor, Evans Intro Bill to Reverse Trump's Cuts to Key ACA Program That Helps More Americans Sign Up for Health Insurance * WASHINGTON, D.C. - As President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans work to gut the Affordable Care Act (ACA), U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and U.S. Representatives Kathy Castor (D-FL-14) and Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) int more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Castor, Evans, Baldwin and Shaheen Intro Bill to Reverse Trump's Cuts to Key ACA Program That Helps More Americans Sign Up for Health Insurance * As President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans work to gut the Affordable Care Act (ACA), U.S. Representatives Kathy Castor (FL-14) and Dwight Evans (PA-03) and U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (NH) introduced legislation today  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Cole Secures $1.45 Billion in Disaster Recovery for American * | CONTACT : Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) 202-225-6165 Washington, D.C. - Through his legislation, The American Relief Act, Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) secured about $1.45 billion for the Economic Development Administration's (EDA) Fiscal Year 2025 Disaster Supplemental Grant Program. This disaster recovery funding will be used by A more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * During hearing with Treasury Secretary, Kelly highlights importance of passing "One Big Beautiful Bill" * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- During a Ways & Means Committee hearing featuring U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday in Washington, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) highlighted the importance of passing the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" in order to avoid a tax increase on American families and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * Heinrich Highlights Harmful Impact of DOGE Cuts to the Department of the Interior, Slams President Trump's Interior Budget Request WASHINGTON -- In his opening statement, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member on the U.S. Energy and Natural Resources Committee, grilled the U.S. Department of Int more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- 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 11 -- 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 11 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Lankford Leads Hearing on Border Security and Federal Readiness Ahead of Major Global Events * WASHINGTON, DC -- Yesterday, Senator James Lankford (R-OK), Chairman of the Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), convened a subcommittee hearing to examine federal readiness on border security and p more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * McMahon Admits to Warren That Education Secretary Lacks Legal Authority to Dismantle the Education Department * Warren gains key concessions from Secretary McMahon in a private meeting. Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) met with Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. Senator Warren also delivered over 1,000 letters to McMahon that the senator had received f more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy, Blumenthal, 27 Colleagues Slam Republican Plan to Rescind Over $1 Billion in Federal Funding for Local Public Broadcasting Stations * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) joined 27 of their U.S. Senate colleagues in slamming a Republican attempt to rescind $1.07 billion in already-a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy, Sanders, Democratic HELP Members Call for Hearings on Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" and Its Impact on Americans' Health * WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, alongside every Democratic member of the U.S. Health Education, Labor, and Pensions, Committee, today sent a letter to committee Chairman Bill Cassidy (R-La.) urging him to schedule hearings with patients and health care pro more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sanders, Democratic HELP Members Call for Hearings on Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" and Its Impact on Americans' Health * WASHINGTON, June 11 - As President Trump and Senate Republicans rush forward with their budget reconciliation bill - which would throw 16 million people off of their health insurance - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Educatio more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * President Trump's Pro-Growth Agenda Delivers Results for Families Strapped By Biden's Four Years of High Prices WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for May 2025: "With th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood and Secondary Education, issued the following opening remarks on June 10, 2025, at a hearing entitled "Screentime in Schools." * * * Here is the text of the remarks: "Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to the witnesses for being here today. We appreciate your time and your expertise. We all want students to grow up and learn in a safe and healthy envi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Deluzio & Lee Push Back on Trump Administration's Termination of Federal Grants & Contracts to Western PA Organizations * CARNEGIE, PA -- Today, U.S. Representatives Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Summer L. Lee (PA-12) sent letters to the Trump Administration expressing serious concern about illegally-terminated grants and contracts with beloved cultural institutions and local organizations w more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news: Sanders, Democratic HELP Members Call for Hearings on Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" and Its Impact on Americans' Health * WASHINGTON, June 11 - As President Trump and Senate Republicans rush forward with their budget reconciliation bill - which would throw 16 million people off of their health insurance - Sen. Bernie Sanders ( more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news: * * * Senate HELP Committee to Hold Hearing on Labor Nominees WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, June 18, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a hearing on three Trump administration nominees for the Department of Labor and one for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The nominations include: * Jon more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Markey Demand Trump Admin Explain "Devastating" Cuts to Massachusetts Libraries and Museums * Cuts to nation's libraries threaten to derail early childhood education and billions in economic benefits "The potential cuts to [libraries and museums] are only the latest in a slew of cuts to federal grant funding that are devastating to Massachusetts and the entire nation." Text of  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Baldwin Presses NIH Director on Trump Administration's Deep Cuts to Lifesaving Research * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS), led a hearing on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) budget and questioned NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya about why the Tr more PR