WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Arkema Inc., Radnor, Pennsylvania, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security regarding its Section 232 national security investigation of imports of processed critical minerals and derivative products. The company expressed its readiness to contribute to a strong domestic manufacturing capability for the U.S. and global markets. Arkema, with 49 facilities in 24 states and North American headquarters in Pennsylvania, provides more ST

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on June 17, 2025: * * * Boyle Statement on CBO's Dynamic Score of Trump's Big Beautiful Betrayal New Estimate Shows Cost of Trump Bill Rising to $3.3 Trillion WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement in response to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's (CB more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Mast Commends President Trump's Efforts to Advance Peace in African Great Lakes Region, Encourages Continued Engagement WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast led a letter to President Trump in support of the administration's diplomatic efforts to advance peace and responsible development across the African more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Bresnahan Welcomes West Wyoming Business Owner to Small Business Hearing * WASHINGTON, DC: Last week, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) welcomed Lou Ciampi, Jr., the owner of Independent Graphics, Inc., to Washington, D.C., to testify as a witness at a subcommittee hearing of the House Committee on Small Business. The Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Developmen more PR

WASHINGTON, June 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has issued a notice entitled "National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993 - Cooperative Research Group Corrosion Under Insulation - Phase 2." This notice indicates that on January 6, 2025, the Cooperative Research Group Corrosion Under Insulation - Phase 2, a collaborative research venture, filed notifications with both the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission. The purpose of these filing more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on June 17, 2025: * * * Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Associations in 24 Counties HARRISBURG - Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 43 volunteer firefighters' relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Berks, Blair, Buck, Cambria, Carbon, Centre, Crawford, Dauphin, Delaware, Erie, Fayette, Hunti more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 2:25-cv-03088; E.D. Pa. filed June 17, 2025): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Peter Scalise III and The3rdBevco Inc., Civil Action No. 2:25-cv-03088 (E.D. Pa. filed June 17, 2025) The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Peter Scalise III and the New York-based beverage company he founded, The3rdBevco Inc., with defrauding investors by misrepresenting the company' more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Education issued the following news on June 17, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Highlights How Increased Funding for Career and Technical Education Helps More Students Gain Experience and Skills Critical to PA Workforce The Shapiro Administration has increased funding for career and technical education and apprenticeships by $65 million - 50 percent - since taking office, Governor Shapiro's 2025-26 budget proposal include more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued the following news on June 17, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Highlights Vital Role SNAP Plays in Supporting Our Economy, Fighting Hunger as Congressional Republicans Propose Cuts to Food Assistance for 140,000 Pennsylvanians Harrisburg, PA - Today, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined lea more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security regarding its ongoing Section 232 investigation into the effects on national security of imports of processed critical minerals and derivative products. The steel producer emphasized its support for the administration's efforts to enhance economic and national security. U.S. Steel operates mining and manufacturing facilities that supply hig more ST

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on June 17, 2025: * * * Thompson Leads Letter to USDA Secretary Rollins on New World Screwworm Today, House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) was joined by 79 bipartisan House colleagues sending a letter encouraging Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to utilize authorities provided by the Animal Health Protection Act (AHPA) more PR