WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on June 27, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Reacts to Supreme Court Decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement following the Supreme Court ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor. Cassidy previously led an amicus brie more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Chairman Graham Releases Full Senate Text Of President's One Big Beautiful Bill WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today released the Senate's full legislative text of President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill. "If you like higher taxes, open borders, a weak military a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Chairmen Jordan and Fitzgerald Subpoena Harvard University WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Chairman Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) sent a subpoena to Harvard University President Dr. Alan Garber seeking additional documents and c more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Shri Thanedar Introduces Censure Resolution against Representative Andy Ogles for Anti-Immigrant Remarks * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Shri Thanedar (MI-13) introduced a Censure Resolution against Representative Andy Ogles (TN-05) over his racist, bigoted, anti-immigrant tirade this week after Zohran Mamdani, a South-Asian immigrant from Uganda, won the first round of the New Y more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * In Letter, Senator Murray Demands Secretary Kennedy Reverse Reported Hiring of Anti-Vaccine Activist Lyn Redwood to CDC * ICYMI : Senator Murray Calls on White House to Reverse Reported Hiring of Anti-Vax Conspiracy Theorist Lyn Redwood to CDC ICYMI : Murray Calls for Kennedy to Reinstate Fired ACIP Members or Delay Meeting Until New Members Appropriately Vetted; Calls Out Elevation of Conspira more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Leader Schumer, Wyden Call on Republicans to Stop Solar Cuts that Threaten K-12 School Funds * Lawmakers release data showing over 250 schools at risk of delayed projects and higher energy costs Letter Text and Full Dataset (PDF) Washington (June 27, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Environment and Public Works and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on Resignation of UVA President * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), a University of Virginia School of Law alumna, issued the following statement today after the resignation of the University of Virginia's president, James E. Ryan: "Thomas Jefferson founded UVA to engage in intellectual curiosity without fear of retaliation. The bullying of his more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sanders Successfully Pushes to Restore $17 Million for Vermont Schools Cancelled by the Trump Administration * WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today announced that the Department of Education reversed its decision to cancel nearly $17 million in federal K-12 COVID-19 funding for Vermont  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Judiciary Republicans' Subpoena of Harvard University Washington, D.C. (June 26, 2025)--Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement on Committee Republicans' baseless subpoena to Harvard University, the latest Republican attack on independe more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on Kennedy v. Braidwood Management WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) released the following statement after the Supreme Court's ruling in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, in which plaintiffs sought to weaken a provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that requ more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on UVA President Resignation WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, issued the following statement after James E. Ryan, the President of the University of Virginia resigned. "The University of Virginia (UVa) has consiste more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: After Friedman-led Pressure, Trump Admin Unfreezes HIV Prevention Grants to South LA Clinics * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, June 27, 2025, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) celebrated the release of frozen HIV prevention grants to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Less than one month ago, Friedman led California Congressional democrats demanding the Trump Admini more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on Braidwood Management SCOTUS Decision * As originally released by the Committee on Education & Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) released the following statement after the Supreme Court's ruling in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management (link is external), in which plaintiffs sought to weaken a provision in the  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine on Resignation of Jim Ryan as UVA President * WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after Jim Ryan resigned as President of University of Virginia following pressure from the Department of Justice (DOJ): "Virginia's economy and prosperity depend on the strength and integrity of  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Republicans' Bill Delivers on Mandate From the Voters * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, last November the American people elected President Trump and a Republican Congress with a clear mandate. "And since takin more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Statement on Resignation of Jim Ryan As President of UVA * WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (D-VA) released the following statement after Jim Ryan resigned as President of University of Virginia following pressure from the Department of Justice (DOJ): "Virginia's economy and prosperity depend on the strength and integrity of our higher education sys more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Waters, Green, Pressley, and Garcia Reintroduce Downpayment Toward Equity Act in Honor of Homeownership Month In celebration of National Homeownership Month, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, along with Congressman Al Green (D-TX), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley  more PR