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"It Is Those Who Can Least Afford It Who Are Going To Be Hit The Hardest"-- In Speech on Senate Floor, Cantwell Shows How GOP's Budget Sells Out the American People (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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"It Is Those Who Can Least Afford It Who Are Going To Be Hit The Hardest"-- In Speech on Senate Floor, Cantwell Shows How GOP's Budget Sells Out the American People
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Cantwell: From kicking 17 million Americans off Medicaid & other health insurance to effectively cancelling state AI protections, the budget proposed by Congressional Republicans is a cash grab for corporations & the ri more PR
"The Character of the Country is on the Line" Warnock Calls for GOP to Protect 16 Million Americans Who Risk Losing Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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"The Character of the Country is on the Line" Warnock Calls for GOP to Protect 16 Million Americans Who Risk Losing Health Care
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Watch the full floor speech HERE
Senator Reverend Warnock: "Your health care is about to go up. Your hospital might close because they're cutting these clean energy tax cuts, your utility bills are about to go up. And so I have a question tonight, who voted for th more PR
Alford, Gonzales Introduce Bill to Create Military Campaign Service Medal for Service Members Who Supported Operation Midnight Hammer (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Alford, Gonzales Introduce Bill to Create Military Campaign Service Medal for Service Members Who Supported Operation Midnight Hammer
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Today, Congressmen Mark Alford (MO-04) and Tony Gonzales (TX-23) introduced the Iranian Campaign Medal Act. This legislation authorizes the Secretary of Defense to establish and award a United States military decoration to service members who served in direct suppor more PR
Brownley Introduces Legislation to Hold Reckless Gun Dealers Accountable (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Brownley Introduces Legislation to Hold Reckless Gun Dealers Accountable
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Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) reintroduced the Protecting Americans from Reckless Gun Dealers Act, legislation that would require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to publish detailed annual reports on gun dealers who violate federal firearm laws and the outcomes more PR
Buchanan Leads Florida Republican Letter in Support of One Big, Beautiful Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Buchanan Leads Florida Republican Letter in Support of One Big, Beautiful Bill
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Advocates Passage of Bill to Support Florida Families, Seniors and Small Businesses
"We Are Committed to Seeing This Bill Become Law"
WASHINGTON -- Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, led an open letter to the people of Florida cosigned by 11 members of the Florida more PR
Cantwell, Markey File Amendment to Strip AI Moratorium From GOP Reconciliation Bill Amid Opposition to Blackburn-Cruz "Compromise" (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Cantwell, Markey File Amendment to Strip AI Moratorium from GOP Reconciliation Bill Amid Opposition to Blackburn-Cruz "Compromise"
WASHINGTON, D.C. - As opposition to the new Blackburn-Cruz AI moratorium "compromise" continues to grow, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee more PR
Chairman Carter Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Health Hearing on the Department of Health and Human Services Fiscal Year 2026 Budget (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release:
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Chairman Carter Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Health Hearing on the Department of Health and Human Services Fiscal Year 2026 Budget
Congressman Buddy Carter (GA-01), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled The Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Health and Huma more PR
Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Environment Hearing on the Beneficial Use of Coal Ash (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment, issued the following news release:
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Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Environment Hearing on the Beneficial Use of Coal Ash
Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled A Decade Later: A Review of Congressional Action, Environmen more PR
Chairman Walberg Praises Trump DOL Proposals on In-Home Caregivers, H-2A Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Chairman Walberg Praises Trump DOL Proposals on In-Home Caregivers, H-2A Workers
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement on two Department of Labor (DOL) proposals to reverse harmful rules issued by previous administrations on compensation for in-home care providers and more PR
Committee Approves FY26 Homeland Security Appropriations Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release:
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Committee Approves FY26 Homeland Security Appropriations Act
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 36 to 27.
Homeland Security Subcommittee Chairman Mark Amodei (R-NV) said, "The American people sent u more PR
Committee Approves FY26 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release:
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Committee Approves FY26 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2026 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 34 to 28.
Legislative Branch Subcommittee Chairman David Valadao (R-CA) said, "After months of hard more PR
Committee Republicans Rubberstamp Trump's Project 2025 Agenda by Voting for Bills That Undermine Protections for Students, Workers, and Their Families (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release:
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Committee Republicans Rubberstamp Trump's Project 2025 Agenda by Voting for Bills that Undermine Protections for Students, Workers, and Their Families
Today, Committee Republicans advanced three education bills, two health care bills, and one labor bill that would limit students' access to high-quality education, undermine the Afforda more PR
Congressman Maxwell Frost Announces $1.8 Million in Federal Grants to Support Central Florida Service Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Maxwell Frost Announces $1.8 Million in Federal Grants to Support Central Florida Service Programs
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AmeriCorps State and National is awarding over $27 million to Florida for FY25 to address community needs across the state
ORLANDO, FL - Today, Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) announced Central Florida will be receiving $1.8 million in federal grants from AmeriCorps, the fe more PR
Congresswoman Ross Statement on Senator Thom Tillis (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Ross Statement on Senator Thom Tillis
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Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement:
"I have known and worked with Thom Tillis for almost two decades. While we certainly disagree about many issues, I know him to be a man of many gifts who loves our state and our nation.
"In opposing the Republican budget bill, Senator Tillis is putting his comm more PR
Cornyn Statement on Vote to Advance President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn Statement on Vote to Advance President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the Senate voted to proceed to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and video of the Senator's remarks prior to the vote can be found here :
"Senate Republicans are one step closer to delivering on President Trump's agenda by advancing the One Big Beaut more PR
Crapo Highlights Tax Wins for Hardworking Americans and Main Street (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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Crapo Highlights Tax Wins for Hardworking Americans and Main Street
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today released an updated revenue estimate from the Joint Committee on Taxation's (JCT) of the Finance Committee's tax title, which demonstrates significant tax relief for working families and small businesses.
"If the more PR
Crapo: One Big Beautiful Bill Delivers Historic Tax Relief, Achieves Record Savings (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on June 29, 2025:
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Crapo: One Big Beautiful Bill Delivers Historic Tax Relief, Achieves Record Savings
Washington, D.C.--Ahead of Senate debate on President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over tax policy and federal health care programs, explained the bill prevents massi more PR
Crapo: Senate One Step Closer to Delivering Historic Tax Relief (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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Crapo: Senate One Step Closer to Delivering Historic Tax Relief
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following statement after the Senate cleared a significant procedural hurdle to advance President Trump's economic agenda.
"The Senate is one step closer to fulfilling our commitment to prevent the largest tax h more PR
Crapo: Senate Republican Plan Powers Economic Growth, Delivers Tax Relief (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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Crapo: Senate Republican Plan Powers Economic Growth, Delivers Tax Relief
Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Larry Kudlow on Fox Business to talk about Senate Republicans' plans to prevent the largest tax hike in U.S. history, power the economy through pro-growth tax policy, provide additional tax relief for worki more PR
Cruz Budget Reconciliation Bill Same as the Old Cruz Budget Reconciliation Bill: Leverages BEAD Funding to Ban State AI Laws for 10 Years (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release:
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New Cruz Budget Reconciliation Bill Same as the Old Cruz Budget Reconciliation Bill: Leverages BEAD Funding to Ban State AI Laws for 10 Years
Bill will also auction spectrum used for US defense, aviation safety, weather sensing, WiFi
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U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Sc more PR
Davis Opening Statement at Social Security and Worker and Family Support Joint Subcommittee Hearing With Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Danny Davis, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support, issued the following opening statement at Social Security and Worker and Family Support joint subcommittee hearing with Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano:
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(As prepared for delivery)
Commissioner, thank you for being here today. The benefits overseen by the Social Security Administration are life-giving for millions of seniors, children, and peo more PR
DeLauro, Fitzpatrick, Hayes Reintroduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
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DeLauro, Fitzpatrick, Hayes Reintroduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act
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U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) introduced the bipartisan Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act, legislation that would address the urgent need for mental health professionals in schools. In DeLauro's more PR
Deluzio Announces $305,000 Federal Grant for Western PA Beekeepers' Innovative Research (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Deluzio Announces $305,000 Federal Grant for Western PA Beekeepers' Innovative Research
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CARNEGIE, PA - Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced that $305,000 in National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research grant funds have been awarded to O'Hara Township-based Obeewan Technologies, Inc. The grant will support the development and commercialization of an innov more PR
Doggett Opening Statement at Health Subcommittee Hearing on Digital Health Data (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on digital health data:
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For me, the topic of today's hearing is one close to home, since Austin continues to grow as a tech hub full of innovative startups, biotech companies, and some Big Tech companies. Across the street from my Austin office is Capital Factory, led by my friend Josh Baer, more PR
Durbin Files Amendments To Republicans' Reconciliation Bill To Protect Rural Hospitals And Medical Research (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Durbin Files Amendments To Republicans' Reconciliation Bill To Protect Rural Hospitals And Medical Research
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June 30, 2025
WASHINGTON - Ahead of an upcoming vote-a-rama, where Senate Democrats will expose the truth about Republicans' harmful scheme to cut health care and food assistance to provide billionaires with tax breaks, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) filed two motions more PR
Evans Announces He Won't Seek Re-Election, Will Serve Full Term Ending Jan. 3, 2027 (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Dwight Evans, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Evans Announces He Won't Seek Re-Election, Will Serve Full Term Ending Jan. 3, 2027
Offices will remain open to serve constituents
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PHILADELPHIA (June 30, 2025) - Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) today announced that he will not seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026, concluding a distinguished career in public service spanning over four decades.
"Serving the people of more PR
Four Key Moments From the Social Security and Work & Welfare Joint Subcommittee Hearing With Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release:
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Four Key Moments from the Social Security and Work & Welfare Joint Subcommittee Hearing with Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has already seen significant improvements in efficiency, customer service, and implementation of key legislation following four years of inaction under the Biden Administration, Ways and Mea more PR
Grassley Opens Executive Business Meeting on Nominations (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement at a judicial nominations hearing:
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On today's agenda, we have seven nominations.
The nomination of Kurt Wall to be U.S. Attorney is listed for the first time and will be held over.
We'll vote today on Whitney Hermandorfer, nominee to be a circuit judge on the Sixth Circuit, Joshua Divine to be a district judge on the Eastern and Western Districts more PR
Grassley Opens Hearing on Judicial Nominations for Third Circuit, Florida District Courts (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on judicial nominations for the Third Circuit and Florida district courts:
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Good morning, I'd like to welcome everyone to today's hearing.
Our first panel features Emil Bove, nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Then, on panel two, we'll hear from four district court nominees: Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe, Kyle Dude more PR
Grassley Opens Judiciary Hearing on Law Enforcement's Ongoing Work to Combat Cartels, Protect American Lives (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement at a hearing entitled "The Thin Blue Line Protecting America from the Cartels":
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Grassley Opens Judiciary Hearing on Law Enforcement's Ongoing Work to Combat Cartels, Protect American Lives
Today's hearing focuses on the very real threat of Mexican drug cartels and the lengths law enforcement goes to defend Americans.
In the last few months, my Dem more PR
Greene Opens Hearing on Codifying DOGE Reforms (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia, chairwoman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, issued the following news release:
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Greene Opens Hearing on Codifying DOGE Reforms
WASHINGTON--Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) delivered opening remarks today at a hearing on "Locking in the DOGE Cuts: Ending Waste, Fraud, and Abuse for Good." In her opening more PR
Griffith Announces $1,068,364 HHS Grant to Scott County Public School Head Start (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Griffith Announces $1,068,364 HHS Grant to Scott County Public School Head Start
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Scott County Public School Head Start, based in Weber City, Virginia, a $1,068,364 grant. The funding supports head start and early head start projects. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
"Local communities in more PR
Grothman Opens Hearing on Combatting DEI (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman , R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, issued the following news release:
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Grothman Opens Hearing on Combatting DEI
WASHINGTON--Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) delivered opening remarks today at a hearing on "Sacrificing Excellence for Ideology: The Real Cost of DEI." In his opening statement, Subcommittee Chairma more PR
Hearing Wrap Up: Congress Must Codify DOGE Cuts (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release:
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Hearing Wrap Up: Congress Must Codify DOGE Cuts
WASHINGTON--Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency held a hearing today titled "Locking in the DOGE Cuts: Ending Waste, Fraud, and Abuse for Good." During the hearing, members highlighted the billions of taxpayer dollars saved through the Department of Government Efficiency's more PR
Hearing Wrap Up: DEI Promotes Discrimination and Hinders Equality (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, posted the following news release:
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Hearing Wrap Up: DEI Promotes Discrimination and Hinders Equality
Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing today titled "Sacrificing Excellence for Ideology: The Real Cost of DEI." During the hearing, members emphasized how modern diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ideology pushed by Democrats sows division more PR
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports Key Trump Nominees Favorably Out of Homeland Security Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports Key Trump Nominees Favorably Out of Homeland Security Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, convened a busin more PR
House Passes First FY26 Bill, Fully Funding VA Health Care and Supporting Military Families (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release:
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House Passes First FY26 Bill, Fully Funding VA Health Care and Supporting Military Families
Today, the House of Representatives met to consider the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026. The measure was approved by a vote of 218 to 206.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Chairman John C more PR
ICYMI: Chair Emeritus McCaul on CBS' "Face The Nation" (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Chair Emeritus McCaul on CBS' "Face The Nation"
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security Committees -- joined Margaret Brennan on CBS' "Face The Nation" to discuss the latest on Iran, the One Big Beautiful Bill, and President Trump's efforts to secure our border.Click to watch (link is external)
Excer more PR
ICYMI: HEWD Ranking Member Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at Joint Subcommittee Hearing on Tribal Education (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Alma Adams, D-North Carolina, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: HEWD Ranking Member Adams Delivers Opening Remarks at Joint Subcommittee Hearing on Tribal Education
Ranking Member Alma Adams (NC-12) delivered the following opening statement at a joint hearing of the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development and the Subcommit more PR
ICYMI: In Senate Floor Speech Ahead of Reconciliation Vote, Shaheen Decries Republican Megabill as "Largest Transfer of Wealth from the Poor to the Rich in a Single Bill in History", Urges Colleagues to Vote No (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: In Senate Floor Speech Ahead of Reconciliation Vote, Shaheen Decries Republican Megabill as "Largest Transfer of Wealth from the Poor to the Rich in a Single Bill in History", Urges Colleagues to Vote No
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(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor tonight to highlight the devastating im more PR
ICYMI: On Senate Floor, Senator Warren Calls On Republicans to Look Sick Kids in the Eyes As They Vote to Rip Health Care Away From 17 Million Americans (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: On Senate Floor, Senator Warren Calls On Republicans to Look Sick Kids in the Eyes As They Vote to Rip Health Care Away From 17 Million Americans
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Warren: "I actually don't think my Republican colleagues have lost their hearts. I think they have lost their spines."
Floor Remarks (YouTube)
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) delivered remarks on the floor more PR
ICYMI: Whitehouse Spotlights Provision in Trump's Beautiful-for-Billionaires Bill that Will Ship American Jobs Overseas (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Whitehouse Spotlights Provision in Trump's Beautiful-for-Billionaires Bill that Will Ship American Jobs Overseas
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Washington, DC - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, published an op-ed on Friday in U.S. News & World Report highlighting a tax provision in the Republican reconciliation package that incentiv more PR
Kaine Files Amendments to Dangerous Republican Budget Megabill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Kaine Files Amendments to Dangerous Republican Budget Megabill
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, announced his amendments to President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans' budget megabill in an attempt to thwart the legislation's most catastrophic impacts. The partisan proposal--which Republicans are ramming through Congress usin more PR
King on Senate Floor: This Tax Bill is "Irresponsible, Regressive, and Downright Cruel" (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
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King on Senate Floor: This Tax Bill is "Irresponsible, Regressive, and Downright Cruel"
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WASHINGTON, D.C. --U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) spoke on the Senate Floor to share remarks on the so-called GOP 'Big Beautiful Bill' and the potential harm it would do to Maine people. In the next hour, the bill is scheduled for an extended series of votes on amendments before a final Senate vote is held. more PR
Larson Opening Statement at Social Security and Worker and Family Support Joint Subcommittee Hearing With Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, issued the following opening statement at a Social Security and Worker and Family Support joint subcommittee hearing with Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano:
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Good to see you again, Commissioner.
Let's cut to the chase.
Your attendance today stands in stark contrast to our attempts to get more PR
Lujan Statement on U.S. Airstrikes on Iran (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Statement on U.S. Airstrikes on Iran
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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
Lujan, Heinrich, Leger Fernandez, And Over 40 Members of the House and Senate Tell the Trump Administration: Reverse Course and Fully Implement Broadband (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Heinrich, Leger Fernandez, And Over 40 Members of the House and Senate Tell the Trump Administration: Reverse Course and Fully Implement Broadband
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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
Mace Opens Hearing on Quantum Computing and Advancing U.S. Cybersecurity (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Nancy Mae , R-South Carolina, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Government Innovation, issued the following news release:
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Mace Opens Hearing on Quantum Computing and Advancing U.S. Cybersecurity
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) today delivered opening remarks on "Preparing for the Quantum Age: When Crypto more PR
MEMO: Padilla Slams Republicans for Continued Hypocrisy on Senate Filibuster Rules (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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MEMO: Padilla Slams Republicans for Continued Hypocrisy on Senate Filibuster Rules
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, circulated a memorandum to the Senate Democratic Caucus outlining Senate Republicans' plans to shred longstanding filibuster rules by bypassing budget reconciliation restrictions wi more PR
Merkley, Wyden Blast Republicans for Defunding Planned Parenthood in Trump's Big Bad Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Merkley, Wyden Blast Republicans for Defunding Planned Parenthood in Trump's Big Bad Bill
Senate Parliamentarian Ruling Advised Republican Provision to Defund Planned Parenthood Can Stay in Budget Bill
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, more PR
Moskowitz Announces $1M in Clean Water Infrastructure Funding for Wilton Manors (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Moskowitz Announces $1M in Clean Water Infrastructure Funding for Wilton Manors
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WILTON MANORS, FL -- Today, Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) announced that the City of Wilton Manors will be receiving $1,000,000 for a stormwater improvement project to upgrade local water infrastructure and protect residents' access to clean water.
"I've been pushing the Trump Administration to release muc more PR
Murphy on Meet the Press: Nobody Is Asking for 16 Million People to Lose Their Health Care Just So the Corporations and the Very Rich Can Get a New Tax Cut (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
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Murphy on Meet the Press: Nobody Is Asking for 16 Million People to Lose Their Health Care Just So the Corporations and the Very Rich Can Get a New Tax Cut
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WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday joined NBC's Meet the Press with Kristen Welker to discuss Senate Republicans' efforts to ram through a bill that kicks millions of Americans off their health care in the dead more PR
Neal Opening Statement at Social Security and Worker and Family Support Joint Subcommittee Hearing With Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following opening statement at the a Social Security and Worker and Family Support joint subcommittee hearing with Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano:
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Social Security is a promise. It's an essential commitment to the American people, earned with every paycheck and promised to those who work hard and play by the rules. But due to Elon Musk and President more PR
Nehls, Ezell, and Johnson Highlight the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Protecting Our Supply Chain in the Washington Times (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, posted the following news release:
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Nehls, Ezell, and Johnson Highlight the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Protecting Our Supply Chain in the Washington Times
Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX), Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Chairman Mike Ezell (R-MS), and T&I Member Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) are featured in the Washington Times in more PR
New Analysis: Senate Tax Bill Drives Deficit Reduction by Igniting Economic Growth (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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New Analysis: Senate Tax Bill Drives Deficit Reduction by Igniting Economic Growth
U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement on a new analysis from the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) showing the Senate tax legislation will create more than $2 trillion in deficit reduction thanks to per more PR
NPR and PBS Are More Than "Tiny Desk" and "Daniel Tiger" They Are Critical to Public Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release:
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NPR and PBS Are More Than "Tiny Desk" and "Daniel Tiger" They Are Critical to Public Safety
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, today released a Snapshot Report that highlights data on public broadcasters across the Uni more PR
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders on the Worst Bill in Modern U.S. History (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders on the Worst Bill in Modern U.S. History
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WASHINGTON, June 29 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today gave remarks on the floor of the Senate opposing President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" which is a gift to the billionaire class while causing massive pain for working families.
Sanders remarks, as prepared for delivery, are below and can be watched HERE :
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President Trump's Tax and Trade Negotiations Notch Another Win for America (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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President Trump's Tax and Trade Negotiations Notch Another Win for America
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after Canada agreed to drop its digital service tax (DST) against American businesses amid ongoing trade negotiations with the Trump Administration:
"House Rep more PR
Promoting New Technologies to Fix Our Forests (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands, issued the following news release:
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Promoting New Technologies to Fix Our Forests
Today, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands held an oversight hearing examining new and existing technologies that could improve forest management. The need to leverage such technologies to combat and prevent future wildfires was supported through President Trump's Executive Order (EO) 1 more PR
Ranking Member Garcia's Statement On Transcribed Interview With Neera Tanden (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Garcia's Statement On Today's Transcribed Interview with Neera Tanden
Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement on House Oversight Republicans' first transcribed interview of the 119th Congress, which only served to refute Republican claim more PR
Ranking Member Mfume's Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on the Trump Administration's Politicization of the U.S. Postal Service (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Mfume's Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on the Trump Administration's Politicization of the U.S. Postal Service
Below is Rep. Kweisi Mfume's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Subcommittee on Government Operations hearing on President Trump's efforts to under more PR
Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi's Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on Republican Attacks on Civil Rights, Freedom, Progress, and Equality (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi's Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on Republican Attacks on Civil Rights, Freedom, Progress, and Equality
Below is Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Subcommittee on Health Care and F more PR
Ranking Member Stansbury's Opening Remarks at DOGE Republicans' Hearing on Gutting Critical Services to Subsidize Tax Cuts for Billionaires (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Stansbury's Opening Remarks at DOGE Republicans' Hearing on Gutting Critical Services to Subsidize Tax Cuts for Billionaires
Below is an opening statement from Rep. Melanie Stansbury, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency. The rema more PR
Readout of Senators Shaheen and Coons Meeting With Finnish President Alexander Stubb (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following readout of a meeting with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Delaware, and Finnish President Alexander Stubb:
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Readout of Senators Shaheen and Coons Meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb
THE HAGUE - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and co-Chair of the Senate NATO Observer Group, and Sen more PR
Rep. Hunt Introduces Resolution Declaring July as "American Pride Month." (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Rep. Hunt Introduces Resolution Declaring July as "American Pride Month."
Washington D.C. - Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt introduced a resolution declaring July as "American Pride Month." Congressman Hunt will launch American Pride Month tomorrow with a video starring President Trump and all the Americans who have made this country the best in the world. Congressman Hunt will post every more PR
Rep. Meuser: Congress Must Act To Ensure The CFPB Cannot Be Weaponized Again (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, issued the following news release:
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Meuser: Congress Must Act To Ensure The CFPB Cannot Be Weaponized Again
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing, led by Subcommittee Chairman Dan Meuser (PA-09), to examine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) broad investigative more PR
Rep. Robert Garcia's Statement On Election to Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Robert Garcia's Statement On Election to Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee
Today, Rep. Robert Garcia released the following statement after House Democrats selected him to serve as Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. He was elected by a vote of 150-63.
"I am honored to have b more PR
Rep. Tony Gonzales Introduces Bill to Create Military Campaign Service Medal for Iran-Deployed Troops (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Tony Gonzales Introduces Bill to Create Military Campaign Service Medal for Iran-Deployed Troops
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) introduced the Iranian Campaign Medal Act. This legislation authorizes the Secretary of Defense to establish and award a United States military decoration to service members who served in Iran in direct support of Operation Midnight Hammer more PR
Representatives Norma Torres and Brad Schneider Reintroduce the Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Representatives Norma Torres and Brad Schneider Reintroduce the Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35) and Brad Schneider (IL-10) reintroduced the Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act, legislation aimed at curbing illegal gun trafficking and reducing gun violence. The bill would require federally lice more PR
Republicans are Providing Tax Relief to Working Families and Main Street (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, posted the following news release on June 24, 2025:
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Republicans are Providing Tax Relief to Working Families and Main Street
In addition to making the 2017 Trump tax rates permanent, Republicans are working to deliver additional tax relief for American families, communities and small businesses.
Investments in workers and small businesses:
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Republicans Reject Sen. Markey Effort to Protect Rural Hospitals from Republican Cuts (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Republicans Reject Sen. Markey Effort to Protect Rural Hospitals from Republican Cuts
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Over 300 Rural Hospitals at Disproportionate Risk of Closure, Conversion, or Service Reductions Due to GOP Cuts
Watch: Senator Markey forces vote on Senate floor
Washington (June 30, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subco more PR
Republicans' Reconciliation Bill Delivers Permanent Tax Relief to Idaho (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Republicans' Reconciliation Bill Delivers Permanent Tax Relief to Idaho
Washington, D.C.--Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, Chairman of the powerful U.S. Senate Finance Committee, is leading legislation to prevent the largest tax hike in history that would primarily fall on families and businesses making less than $400,000 per year. The Senate Finance Com more PR
Rutherford Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Florida Delegation Letter Urging State Management of South Atlantic Red Snapper (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. John Rutherford, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Rutherford Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Florida Delegation Letter Urging State Management of South Atlantic Red Snapper
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Monday, U.S. Congressman John H. Rutherford (FL-05) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of Florida legislators in a letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in support of Florida state management of red snapper and other reef fish in the South Atlant more PR
Sanders Releases New Report Detailing Devastating Impact of Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" on Health Care in America (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news:
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Sanders Releases New Report Detailing Devastating Impact of Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" on Health Care in America
As Senate Republicans attempt to ram through legislation to cut health care for 16 million Americans in order to give tax breaks to billionaires without a single hearing or substantive debate, Sen. more PR
Schatz: Republicans Are Ripping People Off, Plunging Country Into Energy Crisis To Cut Taxes For Billionaires (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
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Schatz: Republicans Are Ripping People Off, Plunging Country Into Energy Crisis To Cut Taxes For Billionaires
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WASHINGTON - During a debate on the Republican tax bill, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) condemned the bill's provisions to gut clean energy which will raise people's energy bills by more than a hundred dollars starting next year and make blackouts and power outages more common across more PR
Sen. Johnson Releases Statement After Advancing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Johnson Releases Statement After Advancing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
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WASHINGTON - On Saturday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement after voting in favor of the motion to proceed to Cal. #107, H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
"Biden and the Democrats left behind enormous messes that we are trying to clean up - an open border, wars, and massive deficits. Af more PR
Sen. Sanders Issues Commentary to Fox News: America Must Not Go to War With Iran (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following commentary to Fox News:
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America must not go to war with Iran
The United States must not get involved in a war with Iran. We do not need another unnecessary and costly war. We have had enough of them.
American involvement in the war against Iran remains unclear. On Saturday, President Donald Trump launched an attack against Iran's nuclear facilities. On Sunday, he talked about the possible need for regime change more PR
Senator Hassan Speaks on the Senate Floor Against GOP Budget Bill That Raises Costs & Takes Away Health Care From Millions of Americans (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Senator Hassan Speaks on the Senate Floor Against GOP Budget Bill That Raises Costs & Takes Away Health Care From Millions of Americans
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate late last night on the harms of the Republican budget bill, which will take health care away from tens of thousands of Granite Staters, raise costs for families, make more PR
Senator Kim Stands Up for New Jerseyans Against Republicans' Big Bad Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Andy Kim, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Senator Kim Stands Up for New Jerseyans Against Republicans' Big Bad Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. - At around 12:45 AM this morning, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) delivered remarks on the Senate Floor outlining the disastrous impact Senate Republicans' budget reconciliation bill would have on New Jerseyans. As the Senate prepared for a marathon voting session on the bill, the Senator uplifted stori more PR
Senator Marshall: This is $1,000 a Month for Hard-Working Kansans (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall: This is $1,000 a Month for Hard-Working Kansans
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Senator Marshall Joins NewsNation to Discuss The Republican Reconciliation Bill
Washington - On Sunday morning, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Chris Stirewalt on NewsNation's The Hill Sunday to discuss the current state of the Republican reconciliation bill as the Senate seeks to hold a vote early tomorrow m more PR
Senator Schatz Testimony at Hearing on President Trump's Rescission Package (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release:
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Senator Schatz Testimony at Hearing on President Trump's Rescission Package
Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI), Ranking Member of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee, testified on President Trump's $9.4 billion rescission request during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing with Office of M more PR
Senator Warren and Representative Wilson Statement on Trump Executive Order Easing Syria Sanctions and Export Controls (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release:
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Senator Warren and Representative Wilson Statement on Trump Executive Order Easing Syria Sanctions and Export Controls
Washington, D.C. - United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, and Representative Joe Wilson (R-SC-02), Member of the more PR
Shaheen Introduces Amendments to Improve Republican Budget Reconciliation Bill, Keep Costs from Skyrocketing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen Introduces Amendments to Improve Republican Budget Reconciliation Bill, Keep Costs from Skyrocketing
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**Congressional Republicans' budget reconciliation bill would slash Medicaid and food assistance benefits for tens of thousands of Granite Staters**
(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a top member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, is offering multipl more PR
Smith Statement on Canada's Rescission of Digital Services Tax (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
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Smith Statement on Canada's Rescission of Digital Services Tax
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Washington, DC -- Representative Adrian Smith (R-NE), Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee's Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after Canadian leaders announced the country would rescind its digital services tax (DST) in the interest of resuming trade negotiations with the Trump administration.
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Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Estes Opening Statement: Joint Hearing With Commissioner of Social Security, Frank J. Bisignano (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, issued the following news release:
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Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Estes Opening Statement: Joint Hearing with Commissioner of Social Security, Frank J. Bisignano
Today, Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman Ron Estes (KS-04) delivered the following remarks during a joint subcommittee hearing with the Commissioner of Social Security, Frank J. Bisign more PR
South and Central Asia Subcommittee Chairman Huizenga Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing on Terror Threat Landscape (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, issued the following news release:
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South and Central Asia Subcommittee Chairman Huizenga Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing on Terror Threat Landscape
Today, House Foreign Affairs South and Central Asia Subcommittee Chairman Bill Huizenga delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled, "Assessing the Terror Threat Landscape in South and Cent more PR
Subcommittee Democrats and Trump-Appointed Judges Reject MAGA's Campaign to Undermine the Courts, Highlight the Need for Robust Funding (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release:
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Subcommittee Democrats and Trump-Appointed Judges Reject MAGA's Campaign to Undermine the Courts, Highlight the Need for Robust Funding
Republicans Are Desperate to Undermine the Judiciary and Rig the Rules to Help Donald Trump While Refusing to Fund Vital Judiciary Needs Like Adequate Security for Judges
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Subcommittee Democrats Denounce Republican Attacks on Civil Rights, Freedom, Progress and Equality (10)
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Services, issued the following news release:
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Subcommittee Democrats Denounce Republican Attacks on Civil Rights, Freedom, Progress, and Equality
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Services, led Subcommittee Democrats in denouncing Republicans' efforts to politicize diversity more PR
Subcommittee Ranking Member Crockett's Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Trump's Weakening of the U.S.'s Ability to Combat Antisemitism (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight, issued the following news release:
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Subcommittee Ranking Member Crockett's Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on Trump's Weakening of the U.S.'s Ability to Combat Antisemitism
Today, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight, delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing on how Republicans are weaponizing antisemitism for more PR
Subcommittee Ranking Member Jayapal's Opening Statement at Hearing on Trump's Assault on Legal Immigration (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security and Enforcement, issued the following news release:
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Subcommittee Ranking Member Jayapal's Opening Statement at Hearing on Trump's Assault on Legal Immigration
Today, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, delivered opening remarks at a hearing on how President Donald more PR
Subcommittee Ranking Member Johnson's Opening Statement at Hearing on Republicans' Attacks on Judicial Independence (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Georgia, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet, issued the following news release:
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Subcommittee Ranking Member Johnson's Opening Statement at Hearing on Republicans' Attacks on Judicial Independence
Today, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, delivered openi more PR
Subcommittee Ranking Member Shontel Brown's Opening Remarks at Hearing on Quantum Computing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, issued the following news release:
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Subcommittee Ranking Member Shontel Brown's Opening Remarks at Hearing on Quantum Computing
Below is Ranking Member Shontel Brown's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at today's Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innov more PR
Thune: A Once-In-A-Generation Opportunity for American Safety, Strength, and Prosperity (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
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Thune: A Once-In-A-Generation Opportunity for American Safety, Strength, and Prosperity
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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):
"Thank you, Mr. President.
"Mr. President, we're going to vote here real soon on a bill that's been worked on f more PR
Tlaib Leads Colleagues in Opposing Israeli Government's Use of Starvation as a Weapon (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:
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Tlaib Leads Colleagues in Opposing Israeli Government's Use of Starvation as a Weapon
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DETROIT -- Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) led 19 Members of Congress in a letter to the Trump Administration opposing the Israeli government's weaponization of humanitarian aid and escalating use of starvation as a weapon of war.
For months, the Israeli government has blocked nearly all humanitari more PR
TUESDAY: Rep. Ansari to Lead 'Read-In' of Full Reconciliation Bill Text (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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TUESDAY: Rep. Ansari to Lead 'Read-In' of Full Reconciliation Bill Text
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WASHINGTON - Tomorrow, July 1 starting at 8 AM EST, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) will lead a 'Read-In for Our Future' at the U.S. Capitol, calling out Donald Trump and Republicans for pushing a reckless reconciliation bill that will devastate young people's future across our country.
Rep. Ansari, the youngest wo more PR
Velazquez, Meng, Meeks, and Goldman Join IRS Workers to Expose Unsafe and Overcrowded Conditions at Brooklyn Office (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Velazquez, Meng, Meeks, and Goldman Join IRS Workers to Expose Unsafe and Overcrowded Conditions at Brooklyn Office
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BROOKLYN -- Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (NY-7) and Reps. Grace Meng (NY-6), Gregory Meeks (NY-5), and Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined IRS and CFPB employees to call on the Trump administration to act to immediately address overcrowded and unsafe working conditions at th more PR
Warren Asks Congressional Tax Committee to Investigate True Size of Retroactive Tax Breaks for Billionaire Corporations (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren Asks Congressional Tax Committee to Investigate True Size of Retroactive Tax Breaks for Billionaire Corporations
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"Congressional Republicans should not gut health care and food assistance for American families to pay for tax breaks for billionaire corporations, especially when those tax breaks have no conceivable purpose besides enriching President Trump's wealthy friends."
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Warren Asks Defense Contractors to Explain Lobbying for Tax Breaks in "Big, Beautiful Bill" at Expense of American Families (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren Asks Defense Contractors to Explain Lobbying for Tax Breaks in "Big, Beautiful Bill" at Expense of American Families
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Massively profitable contractors are pushing for retroactive tax break for investments already made as Congressional Republicans slash health care and food assistance for working families
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Warren, Banking Committee Democrats Introduce Amendment to Big, Ugly Bill to Strip Out Republican Attack on CFPB (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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Warren, Banking Committee Democrats Introduce Amendment to Big, Ugly Bill to Strip Out Republican Attack on CFPB
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, and all committee Democrats, offered an amendm more PR
WATCH: Sen. Schiff Blasts Republicans' Bill to Prioritize Billionaires Over Hard-Working Americans, Exposes Major Cuts to Vital Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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WATCH: Sen. Schiff Blasts Republicans' Bill to Prioritize Billionaires Over Hard-Working Americans, Exposes Major Cuts to Vital Programs
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"We can give, instead of take. We can build, instead of tear down. We can recapture once again the sense of possibility in this country."
Washington D.C. -- U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) spoke on the Senate floor to highlight how President Donald Trump more PR
Webster and Florida Republicans Support Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Webster and Florida Republicans Support Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill
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Washington, D.C. -- Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, along with Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and 10 members of the Florida Republican congressional delegation, shared led an open letter to the people of Florida urging Congress to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and send it to President Trump's desk to be si more PR
Welch Highlights How Republicans' Cruel Tax Bill Hurts Working Americans to Help the Ultra-Wealthy: "It's going to inflict bipartisan pain." (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Highlights How Republicans' Cruel Tax Bill Hurts Working Americans to Help the Ultra-Wealthy: "It's going to inflict bipartisan pain."
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Health care, community hospitals, food assistance, jobs are on the line
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Late last night, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) took to the Senate floor to reveal how Republicans' disastrous tax and spending bill will force millions of working A more PR
What Others Are Saying About the Blackburn-Cruz AI Moratorium Amendment (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 30, 2025:
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What Others Are Saying About the Blackburn-Cruz AI Moratorium Amendment
Cantwell, Markey file amendment to strip provision from reconciliation bill as opposition to the amendment grows
Cantwell warns amendment is "just another giveaway to tech companies" that "gives AI and social media a brand-new shie more PR
What They Are Saying: Senate Republicans' Legislation Delivers for American Workers, Businesses (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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What They Are Saying: Senate Republicans' Legislation Delivers for American Workers, Businesses
Washington, D.C.--The Senate Finance Committee's legislation prevents a more-than $4 trillion tax hike and makes the 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent, giving American families and businesses the certainty they need to invest and plan for the future.
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Wyden Blasts Budget Fakery as Republicans Go Nuclear (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on June 29, 2025:
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Wyden Blasts Budget Fakery as Republicans Go Nuclear
Washington, D.C. -- Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement after Senate Republicans faked their budget math, sidestepped the Parliamentarian and violated the Congressional Budget Act to set up their reconciliation bill to pass with a more PR
Wyden Blasts Republican "Death Sentence" for American Clean Energy, Warns of Imminent Utility Bill Hike (10)
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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Wyden Blasts Republican "Death Sentence" for American Clean Energy, Warns of Imminent Utility Bill Hike
Washington, D.C. -- Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement on the energy tax policy changes Republicans proposed in the latest version of their reconciliation bill:
"In the middle of the night, ju more PR
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