WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Scott Applauds President Trump's Endorsement of the GENIUS Act Washington, D.C. - Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) today welcomed President Donald Trump's endorsement of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act - bipartisan legislation co-spo more PR

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Collins, Reed Lead Bipartisan Group of Appropriators Urging Trump Admin. to Reverse Closure of Job Corps Centers * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Jack Reed (D-RI), a leading Democrat on the committee, led a bipartisan group of Appropriations Committee members in sending a letter to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRe more PR

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by Skye L. Perryman, president and CEO of the Democracy Forward Foundation, from a June 12, 2025, hearing on immigration: * * * Thank you Mr. Chairman and Acting Ranking Member for having me here today. At the outset, let me offer my deepest condolences to all of you for the recent loss of your colleague, the late Ranking Member Congressman Gerry Connolly, whose service to this C more PR

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz from a June 12, 2025, hearing on immigration: * * * Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Lynch, and Members of the Committee. I am proud to be here today as Governor of the great state of Minnesota. Minnesota's strength comes from our values: our commitment to working together, seeing past differences, and always being willing to lend a helping hand. Wherev more PR

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * N.M. Delegation Demands Trump Administration Restore Digital Equity Grants That Help New Mexicans Connect to the Internet * Passed by Congress, the Digital Equity Act Provides Funding to Help Connect Americans in Tribal, Rural, and Urban Communities to the Internet; Trump Administration is Blocking Over $8 Million in Funding Appropriated by Congress to Expand Broadband Access and Digital Resou more PR

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul from a June 12, 2025, hearing on immigration policies: * * * Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Lynch, and distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss New York's immigration policies and our efforts to manage the recent influx of migrants to our state. Before turning to the substance of my t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on June 20, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Representative Lieu Introduce Resolution Recognizing World Refugee Day WASHINGTON--Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA-36) introduced the "World Refugee Day Resolution" to reaffirm the United States'  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * REP TED LIEU AND SENATOR JEANNE SHAHEEN LEAD 23 SENATORS AND 49 MEMBERS IN INTRODUCING RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING WORLD REFUGEE DAY * WASHINGTON-- Today, Congressman Ted Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced a resolution to honor World Refugee Day and the United States' commitment to supporting refugees and forc more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, DeLauro, Murray, Baldwin Call on ED to Immediately Cease Illegal Plan to Transfer CTE Program Responsibilities to DOL As McMahon and Trump attempt to illegally dismantle ED, top lawmakers call on McMahon to follow the explicit mandates in key authorizing and appropriations laws-- ensuring essential educational programs are fait more PR

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, Reed Lead Bipartisan Group of Appropriators Urging Labor Department to Reverse Closure of Job Corps Centers * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Jack Reed (D-RI) led a bipartisan group of Appropriations Committee members in sending a letter to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, urging the DOL to  more PR