WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell & Colleagues Demand Answers from SBA Administrator Loeffler and Commerce Secretary Lutnick on Gutting Support for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses * 06.27.25 "A failure to support small businesses, including minority-owned small businesses, will be a detriment to the entire American economy." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Comm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Statement on Latest Republican Public Lands Sell Off Proposal * 06.28.25 Trump's Statement of Administration Policy supports the land sales provision WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, released this statement regarding inclusion of Senator Mike Lee's (R-UT) public lands sell off plan more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Opposes War Power Resolution * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today issued the following statement after voting against the war power resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's authority to respond to nuclear threats. "This is a special situation. It involves nuclear weapons. In the time in which Congress would debate, the nuclear weapons could be deployed or mov more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Graham Releases Full Senate Text Of President Trump'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 and unchecked government spending, this bill is y more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 (Rep.) -- Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-Virgin Islands, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN OVER THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S DECISION TO END PROTECTIONS FOR HAITIAN IMMIGRANTS * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett (VI-AL) today strongly condemned the Trump administration's announcement that it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Haitian immigrants currently living in the United Sta more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Supports War Powers Resolution to Ensure Trump Consults Congress Before Further Military Actions in Iran * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) issued the following statement after voting in support of Senator Tim Kaine's (D-Va.) war powers resolution to limit the Trump Administration's ability to take further military action against Iran without a de more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines on Fox Business: SCOTUS Ruling to Rein in Rogue Judges "Clearly A Win for President Trump" * U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today joined Stuart Varney on Fox Business to react to the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling on nationwide injunctions, as well as the latest updates on the Middle East. Watch the full interview HERE. Daines On the Supreme Court's Ruling on Nationwide Injunctions:  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Celebrates National Women's Sports Week * WASHINGTON - To mark the anniversary of the passage of Title IX in 1972, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Congresswomen Claudia Tenney (R - N.Y.) introduced a resolution that designates the week of June 23, 2025, as National Women's Sports Week. "Whether it's growing as a leader, winning a championship, or securing a scholarship to college, sports ope more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Hagerty: Contrary to Democrats' False Claims, President Trump's Leadership Ended a War * "President Trump's actions to address Iran's nuclear weapons program last weekend did not start a war--they ended one...I cannot--and will not--support a resolution that removes the ability of the President of the United States to act decisively in defense of our national interests, our allies, and our armed f more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration to Resume Processing DACA Applications * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) to urge the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to resume processing applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, following a Fift more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Jayapal Statement on Termination of TPS for Haiti * SEATTLE, W.A. -- U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration, Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration's decision to withdraw Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians. "The Trump administration's decision to terminate Temporary Protected more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Senate Vote on His War Powers Resolution on Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C.--Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, released the following statement after the Senate failed to advance his war powers resolution to require that any U.S. participation in offensive hostilities against Iran be explicitly authorized by Congres more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Decision * WASHINGTON, D.C.--Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a former civil rights attorney, released the following statement on the Supreme Court's ruling in Trump v. CASA to limit federal courts' ability to block President Donald Trump's unconstitutional birthright citizenship order nationwide: "President Trump's attempt to curtail birthright  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly Statement on Supporting War Powers Resolution to Prevent Unauthorized War with Iran * Today, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly released the following statement after voting in favor of Senator Tim Kaine's War Powers Resolution to direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran that have not been authorized by Congress: "Putting American servicemembers in  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on U.S. Airstrikes on Iran * Santa Fe, N.M. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities: "Americans have made it clear they do not want to be dragged into another endless war in the Middle East. Yet President Trump went against the American people without sharing any evidence to prove these militar more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich, Leger Fernandez, And Over 40 Members of the House and Senate Tell the Trump Administration: Reverse Course and Fully Implement Broadband * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with Representative Terese Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.) and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski Releases Statement on War Powers Resolution Vote * Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) issued the following statement after her vote on Senate Joint Resolution 59. " Yesterday, Congress received a detailed briefing on last weekend's strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities from CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio, Secreta more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy: This is an Opportunity for Us to Stand Up for Our Responsibility as a Co-Equal Branch in Setting Foreign Policy * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Friday spoke on the Senate floor ahead of a vote to enforce the War Powers Act, prohibiting the use of military force against Iran without authorization by Cong more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Condemns Trump's Cruel Termination of TPS for Haitians * Trump Administration Deems Humanitarian Crisis in Haiti "Improved Enough" to Deport Haitian Nationals Living in U.S. WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Co-Chair of the House Haiti Caucus, issued the following statement condemning the Trump Administration's abominable termination of Temporary Protected Status more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Senate Beefs Up Law Enforcement Tools to Protect Americans * Q: What border security measures did you lead in the Senate budget bill? A: As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I included significant upgrades for border security in the Senate's budget bill that address the disastrous open border policies of the Biden-Harris administration. During the previous administration, more than more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on Resignation of UVA's President * As originally released by the Committee on Education & Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON, D.C. - 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 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Rep. Friedman, APLA Health, LA LGBT Center Celebrate Restored HIV Prevention Grants Outside Local Clinic * Above: Friedman outside the APLA's Gottlieb Medical Center with APLA CEO and LA LGBT Center. WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA -- Today, Saturday, June 28, 2025, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) joined leaders from APLA Health and the Los Angeles LGBT Center outside APLA's Gottlieb Me more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Chu, Sen. Coons lead Bicameral Letter Demanding Accountability for President Trump's Discriminatory Travel Ban * Members blast President Trump's travel ban: "We write to express our strong opposition to President Trump's recent decision to issue a sweeping travel ban that will deny entry to thousands of individuals from 19 different countries." WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Leading 68 of their Democrati more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Report: How GARM's Advertising Cartel Helped Corporations Collude with Foreign Governments to Silence American Speech WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Judiciary Committee released an interim staff report titled, "Exporting Censorship: How GARM's Advertising Cartel Helped Corporations Collude with Foreign Governments to Silence American Speech. more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise in The Times-Picayune: One Big Beautiful Bill to Grow Louisiana's Economy * House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) wrote an op-ed in The Times-Picayune, highlighting the need to provide economic relief for hardworking Louisiana families by passing the One Big Beautiful Bill. Leader Scalise discussed how this legislation would secure the border, create tax cut permane more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise in The Times-Picayune: One Big Beautiful Bill to Grow Louisiana's Economy * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) wrote an op-ed in The Times-Picayune, highlighting the need to provide economic relief for hardworking Louisiana families by passing the One Big Beautiful Bill. Leader Scalise discussed how this legislation would secure the border, create tax cut perm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Trump v. Casa Limiting National Injunctions * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Casa, Inc. limiting the ability of federal judges to issue national injunctions: "The Supreme Court's conservative supermajority has again delivered a decision that further erodes more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Intel Vice Chair Warner on Senator Kaine's War Powers Resolution * WASHINGTON - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today released the following statement after voting in favor of Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA)'s war powers resolution : "Article I of the Constitution is clear: the power to declare war belongs to Congress. Any decision by a president to comm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 6/20/2025-6/27/2025 * Responding to U.S. Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) reacted on Twitter/X to the information presented to Senators at a classified briefing on the impact of U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. "After today's briefing on the Iran strikes, anybody who says we kn more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Statement on Senate War Powers Resolution Vote * Washington (June 27, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement today after the Senate failed to advance Senator Tim Kaine's (D-Va.) war powers resolution to halt the Trump administration's use of United States Armed Forces for its unauthorized hostilities against Iran. Congress has the sole po more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: This is the Beginning of America's Great Golden Era * Senator Marshall Joins Fox News to Discuss the Reconciliation Bill, Medicaid, and Operation Midnight Hammer. Washington - On Saturday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Rich Edson on Fox News' Fox News Live to discuss the Senate's latest timeline to move the reconciliation bill forward, the negotiations aro more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Statement on Voting for War Powers Resolution * ICYMI : Senator Murray Statement on Trump Strikes on Iran Washington, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement after voting for S.J.Res.59, a joint resolution introduced by U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) to terminate hostilities against Iran unle more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: This is Our Moment to Deliver for the American People * 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, we have before us today a once-in-a-generation opportunity to deliver legislation to create a safer, stronger, and more pros more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Tillis Statement on Senate Reconciliation Vote * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the below statement on the Senate reconciliation vote: "I will always do what is in the best interest of North Carolina, even when that puts me at odds with my own party. When Senate leaders of my party presented this bill, I did what every American should expect from their U.S. Senat more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine, Beyer Push for Answers Regarding Trump Admin Plans to Displace National Science Foundation in Alexandria * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) today demanded answers from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) after the Trump administration announced that it plans to displace the National Science Foundation (NSF) - lo more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse Statement on Supreme Court Effectively Ending Nationwide Injunctions * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Courts Subcommittee, today released the following statement after the far-right majority on the Supreme Court issued a ruling effectively ending nationwide injunctions: "While we need to see how this decision  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Statement on Iran War Powers Resolution * Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) released the following statement ahead of a vote on the Iran War Powers Resolution : "Following recent briefings, I feel confident that Iran was prepared to pose a significant threat to the security of the United States and Israel, making the President's decision to pursue limited, targeted action necessary and b more PR