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Amid Rising Antisemitic Attacks in the U.S., Gallego Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Hate and Strengthen Holocaust Education (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025:
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Amid Rising Antisemitic Attacks in the U.S., Gallego Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Hate and Strengthen Holocaust Education
WASHINGTON - As antisemitic incidents continue to rise across the United States,Senator Gallego (D-AZ) backed two pieces of legislation to combat this growing trend and support Jewish communities.
"Right now, Jewish communities across the country are f more PR
Cantwell, Outdoor Rec Reps All Say America's Public Lands Are Not For Sale (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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Cantwell, Outdoor Rec Reps All Say America's Public Lands Are Not For Sale
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Senate could vote later this week on proposal to force sale of millions of federally-owned acres across Western states, including iconic hiking, climbing, hunting spots
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, join more PR
Congressman Hamadeh Questions Lake on Chinese Infiltration of Voice of America (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Hamadeh Questions Lake on Chinese Infiltration of Voice of America
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WASHINGTON D.C. - On Wednesday, Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (AZ-08) welcomed fellow Arizonan, Senior Advisor for the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Kari Lake, to Capitol Hill.
Advisor Lake offered compelling testimony during the House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing entitled Spies, Lies, and Mismanagement: Exam more PR
Crane Introduces Bill to Increase Transparency on Widespread TSA Screening Flaws (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news:
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Crane Introduces Bill to Increase Transparency on Widespread TSA Screening Flaws
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Today, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) introduced the Aviation Risk Mitigation and Security (ARMS) Act, which would require the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to report the results of covert testing conducted at American airports.
In 2015, the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Office of Inspector General discovered t more PR
EEOC Sues South Valley Care Center for Age Discrimination and Retaliation (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues South Valley Care Center for Age Discrimination and Retaliation
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Federal Agency Charges Nursing Care Facility Harassed Older Workers and Retaliated Against Them When They Complained
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - South Valley Care Center, LLC, a long-term nursing care facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico, violated federal law when it harassed and discriminated against older employees more PR
EPA Issues Notice on Environmental Impact Statements (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Federal Activities has issued a notice entitled "Environmental Impact Statements; Availability."
This notice provides a weekly update on environmental impact statements received by the agency. It also reminds the public that the Clean Air Act requires the Environmental Protection Agency to make public its comments on these statements which are prepared by other federal agencies. The agency's comment letters are ac more PR
FHLB Dallas and Comerica Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Senior Housing Project Supported by $2M Affordable Housing Program Grant (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 24 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release:
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FHLB Dallas and Comerica Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Senior Housing Project Supported by $2M Affordable Housing Program Grant
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The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) joined Comerica Bank, Volunteers of America National Services and a host of community and business leaders at the groundbreaking of The Culbreath, a 364-u more PR
Founder of Lender Service Provider Convicted for Role in Multimillion-Dollar PPP Fraud Scheme (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release:
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Founder of Lender Service Provider Convicted for Role in Multimillion-Dollar PPP Fraud Scheme
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A federal jury convicted Stephanie Hockridge, a founder of t more PR
Inspiring the next generation of microelectronics experts (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release:
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Inspiring the next generation of microelectronics experts
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- For the second consecutive summer, bright, inquisitive young minds will join Sandia National Laboratories' Microsystems Engineering, Science and Applications Complex through the Student Intern Group for Microelectronics Advancement, known as the SIGMA institute.
Sandia Nationa more PR
Kelly Leads Resolution Recognizing June 30 as National Asteroid Day (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Kelly Leads Resolution Recognizing June 30 as National Asteroid Day
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Today, Arizona Senator and retired NASA astronaut Mark Kelly alongside Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced a Senate resolution designating June 30 as Asteroid Day. The resolution highlights the importance of increasing public understanding of asteroids, planetary defense, and space science, while marking the 10th anniversary of th more PR
Kelly, Gallego Announce the Safe Arrival of Arizona Teens Stranded in Israel Amidst Conflict in the Middle East (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Kelly, Gallego Announce the Safe Arrival of Arizona Teens Stranded in Israel Amidst Conflict in the Middle East
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Seventeen Arizona students landed at Sky Harbor International Airport this morning after the Senators pushed officials for their safe and expedited departure from Israel.
Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) announced the successful and safe return of 33 American st more PR
Kelly, Hawley, Hassan Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Rural Hospital Cybersecurity (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Kelly, Hawley, Hassan Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Rural Hospital Cybersecurity
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Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Josh Hawley (R-MO), and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) reintroduced the Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, which directs a comprehensive strategy to address the growing need for skilled cybersecurity professionals in rural hospitals. The strategy aims to improve cybersecur more PR
On Anniversary of Decision that Overturned Roe v. Wade, Cortez Masto Calls Out Republican Efforts to Restrict Access to Reproductive Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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On Anniversary of Decision that Overturned Roe v. Wade, Cortez Masto Calls Out Republican Efforts to Restrict Access to Reproductive Health Care
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"It might not be front-page news every day, but when you take all of these actions together, it is clear that this administration and Republicans at every level of government are taking the steps they need to implement a nationwide abortion ban." more PR
PBS Issues Notice on Douglas Port of Entry Expansion (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSFR) -- The General Services Administration Public Buildings Service has issued a notice entitled "Availability for a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement and Floodplain Assessment and Statement of Findings for the Expansion and Modernization of the Raul Hector Castro Land Port of Entry and Proposed Commercial Land Port of Entry in Douglas, Arizona."
This notice announces the availability of a final supplemental environmental impact statement. The statement e more PR
Postal Service IG: Arizona-New Mexico District: Delivery Operations in the Phoenix, AZ Area (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Postal Service Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. 25-046-R25) on June 11, 2025 entitled "Arizona-New Mexico District: Delivery Operations in the Phoenix, AZ area."
Here are excerpts:
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Background
The U.S. Postal Service's mission is to provide timely, reliable, secure, and affordable mail and package delivery to over 160 million residential and business addresses across the country. To fulfill this role, the Postal Service i more PR
REP. ANSARI ON VOTING TO OPEN IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS
AGAINST TRUMP (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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REP. ANSARI ON VOTING TO OPEN IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS
AGAINST TRUMP
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WASHINGTON -- Today, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) released the following statement after voting against a motion to table H. Res. 537, Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors:
"Today, I voted to open impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. Repu more PR
Senator Murray Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Trump's Rescission Package (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025:
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Senator Murray Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Trump's Rescission Package
Washington, D.C. -- Today, during a Senate Appropriations Full Committee hearing on President Trump's $9.4 billion rescission request--U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, underscored in her openin more PR
Senators Gallego and Kelly Announce the Safe Arrival of Arizona Teens Stranded in Israel Amidst Conflict in the Middle East (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025:
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Senators Gallego and Kelly Announce the Safe Arrival of Arizona Teens Stranded in Israel Amidst Conflict in the Middle East
Seventeen Arizona students landed at Sky Harbor International Airport this morning after the Senators pushed officials for their safe and expedited departure from Israel
PHOENIX - Today, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) announced the success more PR
Stanton Celebrates Major Milestone in Returning Amtrak Service to Phoenix (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Stanton Celebrates Major Milestone in Returning Amtrak Service to Phoenix
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WASHINGTON -- U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) celebrated a major milestone in reestablishing Amtrak service connecting Phoenix and Tucson. Today, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced that the Federal Railroad Administration approved the first step of the Corridor Identification and Development Progra more PR
Stanton Takes Kari Lake to Task Over Repeated Election Lies at House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Stanton Takes Kari Lake to Task Over Repeated Election Lies at House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing
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WASHINGTON--U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) took failed Arizona gubernatorial candidate, failed U.S. Senate Candidate and current Senior Advisor for U.S. Agency for Global Media, Kari Lake, to task during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing.
Stanton said it's impossible for Lak more PR
Tribes innovate economic data practices based on tribal values (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 24 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis:
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Tribes innovate economic data practices based on tribal values
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This article is the second in a series marking the Center for Indian Country Development's tenth anniversary. See our first article for key insights from the Center 's first decade of economic research.
Every year since 2021, the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) has brought together leaders from across I more PR
Vought Refuses to Rule Out More Illegal End-Runs Around Congress & Refuses to Detail How Trump Will Execute Cuts If Rescissions Bill Passes--Murray Urges Congress to Reject Package in Its Entirety (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025:
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Vought Refuses to Rule Out More Illegal End-Runs Around Congress & Refuses to Detail How Trump Will Execute Cuts If Rescissions Bill Passes--Murray Urges Congress to Reject Package in its Entirety
Washington, D.C. -- Today, during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on President Trump's $9.4 billion rescission request--U.S. more PR
Western Governors Issue Report to Expand Housing Access Across the Region (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The Western Governors' Association (WGA), under the leadership of New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, has released a comprehensive report titled "Building Resilient and Affordable New Developments in the West." Issued in June 2025, the report lays out strategies and recommendations aimed at easing the housing crisis across western states and territories by simplifying development, reducing costs, supporting families, and investing in long-term capacity.
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