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Alabama Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- April 2025 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on [doc date], entitled "[xxx]":
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Alabama Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- April 2025
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Alabama had 113,000 job openings in April 2025, compared to 106,000 openings in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Vict more PR
Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Questions Bypassing Opportunity To Open US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Southeast Regional Outreach Office (SEROO) in Atlanta (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Questions Bypassing Opportunity To Open US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Southeast Regional Outreach Office (SEROO) in Atlanta
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Washington, DC - Congresswoman Lucy McBath (GA-06) joined Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Subcommittee that oversees the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, in sending a letter to Coke Morgan Stewart, acting dir more PR
Carter votes to fully fund key military, veteran programs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Carter votes to fully fund key military, veteran programs
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today voted with House Republicans to pass the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs (VA), and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026, fully funding key military construction projects and veteran programs and resources.
"House Republicans remain committed to caring for those w more PR
Claiborne Range expands capabilities for B-52 community (10)
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Claiborne Range expands capabilities for B-52 community
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Alexandria, La. -- Claiborne Range tested its capability to receive inert weapons equipped with Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) kits for the first time here, June 18, 2025.
A B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing dropped two JDAM-enabled inert bombs on a static target at speeds and heights likely to be used in a comb more PR
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP OPPOSES FUNDING BILL THAT FALLS SHORT FOR VETERANS & MILITARY FAMILIES (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP OPPOSES FUNDING BILL THAT FALLS SHORT FOR VETERANS & MILITARY FAMILIES
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), a senior member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee voted against H.R. 3944, the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs funding bill.
"National defense is not just about weapons and strategy -- it's more PR
Congressman Johnson Leads Letter Questioning USPTO's Decision Not To Open ATL Southeast (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Johnson Leads Letter Questioning USPTO's Decision Not To Open ATL Southeast
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Questions Wisdom of Bypassing Opportunity To Open US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Southeast Regional Outreach Office (SEROO) in Atlanta
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Subcommittee that oversees the U.S. Pate more PR
Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Legislation Incentivizing Better Maternal Care Covered by Medicaid (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Legislation Incentivizing Better Maternal Care Covered by Medicaid
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the Advancing Maternal Health Equity Under Medicaid Act. The act raises federal matching rates to 90% for Medicaid expenditures on maternal healthcare. This bill defines maternal health services to encompass prenata more PR
Gulfstream Submits Comments to U.S. Department of Commerce on National Security Investigation (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., Savannah, Georgia, has submitted public comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding its investigation into imports of commercial aircraft and jet engines under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. The aerospace company is advocating for the continuation of a no-tariff trade environment, emphasizing the importance of this approach for the success of the U.S. civil aviation sector.
In the letter addressed to Secretary Howard more ST
Harshbarger, Sherrill Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Digitize Prescription Information, Improve Patient Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025:
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Harshbarger, Sherrill Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Digitize Prescription Information, Improve Patient Safety
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), a practicing pharmacist before being elected to Congress, and U.S. Representative Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) reintroduced the bipartisan Prescription Information Modernization Act. This legislat more PR
Hepatitis Caucus Co-Chairs Johnson, Velazquez Call on RFK Jr. to Maintain Hepatitis Vaccine Recommendations (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Hepatitis Caucus Co-Chairs Johnson, Velazquez Call on RFK Jr. to Maintain Hepatitis Vaccine Recommendations
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Letter to the Secretary: 'Gutting this committee undermines the progress we've made in public health'
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressional Hepatitis Caucus Co-Chairs Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) and Rep. Nydia Velazquez (NY-07) sent a letter to Health and Human Servic more PR
McBath, Allen Lead Effort to Increase Access to Care for Energy Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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McBath, Allen Lead Effort to Increase Access to Care for Energy Workers
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Washington, DC -- Today, U.S. Representatives Lucy McBath (GA-06) and Rick W. Allen (GA-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) introduced the Health Care for Energy Workers Act to increase access to care for current and former energy workers.
This bipartisan, bicameral legislation more PR
Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Wicker Condemn Georgian Dream Government's Anti-Democratic Actions Against Georgian Civil Society (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025:
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Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Wicker Condemn Georgian Dream Government's Anti-Democratic Actions against Georgian Civil Society
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chair of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, released th more PR
Rep. Allen Votes to Deliver Funding for Veteran Care and National Security (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Allen Votes to Deliver Funding for Veteran Care and National Security
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Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3944, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026. H.R. 3944 provides Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations for military construction projects, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies that honor our commitment t more PR
Rep. Clyde Applauds TVA's Rational Approach to Address Chatuge Dam Spillway Vulnerabilities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Clyde Applauds TVA's Rational Approach to Address Chatuge Dam Spillway Vulnerabilities
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GAINESVILLE, GA -- Today, Representative Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement after the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced revised proposed alternatives to address Chatuge Dam spillway safety concerns. Specifically, the TVA outlined plans to conduct drawdowns of Lake Chatuge within more PR
Rep. Sherrill and Harshbarger Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Modernize Prescription Information (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Sherrill and Harshbarger Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Modernize Prescription Information
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) reintroduced the bipartisan Prescription Information Modernization Act, legislation designed to update how prescribing information (PI) is distributed to pharmacists and physicians. This long-overdue more PR
Representatives McBath, Raskin Host Interactive Town Hall (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Representatives McBath, Raskin Host Interactive Town Hall
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Washington, DC -- Last night, U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) hosted an interactive Telephone Town Hall alongside guest speaker U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD-08), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee and a constitutional law professor. McBath provided updates on her work in Congress, including her efforts during Gun Violence Awaren more PR
Reps. Allen and McBath Lead Effort to Increase Access to Care for Energy Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Allen and McBath Lead Effort to Increase Access to Care for Energy Workers
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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Congresswoman Lucy McBath (GA-06), introduced the Health Care for Energy Workers Act to increase access to care for current and former energy workers.
Specifically, this bipartisan, bicamera more PR
Senator Murkowski Engages with VA Secretary Collins on Alaska Veterans' Priorities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release:
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Senator Murkowski Engages with VA Secretary Collins on Alaska Veterans' Priorities
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Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) welcomed the Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins to the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee to discuss the Department of Veteran Affairs' Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget request. Senator Murkowski 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
Soul Community Federal Credit Union Closes (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 24 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release:
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Soul Community Federal Credit Union Closes
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ALEXANDRIA, VA (June 20, 2025) - The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) today liquidated Soul Community Federal Credit Union in Austell, Georgia. The NCUA made the decision to liquidate Soul Community Federal Credit Union and discontinue its operations after determining the credit union was insolvent and in violation of numer more PR
Soul Community Federal Credit Union Closes (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 25 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release:
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Soul Community Federal Credit Union Closes
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ALEXANDRIA, VA (June 20, 2025) - The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) today liquidated Soul Community Federal Credit Union in Austell, Georgia. The NCUA made the decision to liquidate Soul Community Federal Credit Union and discontinue its operations after determining the credit union was insolvent and in violation of numer more PR
VA IG: Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Atlanta Healthcare System in Decatur, Georgia (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 24-00606-137) on June 12, 2025 entitled "Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Atlanta Healthcare System in Decatur, Georgia."
Here is the executive summary:
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The Office of Inspector General's (OIG's) mission is to serve veterans and the public by conducting meaningful independent oversight of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Furthering that mission, and building on prior e 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
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