WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher on Shootings of Minnesota Lawmakers and Their Families * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) released the following statement after Minnesota state legislators Representative Melissa Hortman, Senator John A. Huffman, and their spouses were shot in their homes in what appears to be a politically motivated assassination. "The murder of Minnesota Representative more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, released the following opening statement from a June 5, 2025, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Energy and the Subcommittee on Research and Technology entitled "Pursuing the Golden Age of Innovation: Strategic Priorities in Biotechnology": * * * Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I look forward to today's discussion on this transformative field. Biotechnology is reshaping nearly every a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Energy, released the following opening statement from a June 5, 2025, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Energy entitled "Pursuing the Golden Age of Innovation: Strategic Priorities in Biotechnology": * * * Good morning. Today, the SST Committee is gathered to discuss the current landscape of biotechnology, including recent advancements, challenges, and future prospects in  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following written testimony by Josh Blackman, chair of constitutional law at the South Texas College of Law Houston, from a June 3, 2025, joint hearing with the Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action and Federal Rights entitled "The Supposedly "Least Dangerous Branch": District Judges v. Trump": * * * Chairman Cruz and Chairman Schmitt, Ranking Member Whitehouse and Ranking Member Welch, more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The Joint Economic Committee released the following written testimony by Jean-Paul Rodrigue, a professor of maritime business administration at the Texas A&M University at Galveston, from a June 5, 2025, hearing entitled "Barriers to Supply Chain Modernization and Factor Productivity Enhancements": * * * A Maritime Future at Stake I can begin by making a bold statement. The United States is no longer a commercial maritime power. Most of our commercial maritime capabilit more PR