WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news: * * * AU seeks to intervene in Johnson Amendment lawsuit TYLER, TEXAS - Americans United for Separation of Church and State late Thursday took steps to intervene in the case National Religious Broadcasters v. Long. The federal lawsuit was brought by religious organizations challenging the Johnson Amendment, a 70-year-old federal law that prevents 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations from endorsi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: CAIR Condemns Israel for Beating Death of American Citizen, Calls on Trump To 'Put America First' * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned illegal Israeli settlers backed and enabled by the Israeli government for beating an American citizen to death in the ill more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-CA Condemns Senator Adam Schiff's 'Shameful' Decision to Meet with Wanted War Criminal Netanyahu * The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today condemned the decision by more than a dozen senators, including California Senator Adam Schiff, to meet with wanted war criminal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 12 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Canceling TPS for Honduras and Nicaragua is a cruel, unjust, and legally questionable decision Today, the Trump administration announced the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for people of Honduran and Nicaraguan origin. This decision puts at risk tens of thousands of people who, for more than 25  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Consumer Brands Association issued the following news release: * * * Consumer Brands Association Announces Voluntary Initiative to Remove Certified Artificial Colors in Food and Beverage Products from Schools * Arlington, Va. -- July 11, 2025 -- Today, the Consumer Brands Association is announcing a voluntary commitment to encourage the makers of America's food and beverage products to remove certified Food, Drug & Cosmetic (FD&C) colors from products served in sch more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Democracy Forward Sues Trump-Vance Administration for Hiding Information about Immigration Enforcement Actions * Lawsuit Seeks to Compel the Release of Information about Stephen Miller's Influence, Evasive Measures by Enforcement Agents Washingto more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Human Rights First issued the following news: * * * Mass Layoffs at State Department Decimate U.S. Diplomacy, Weaken America, and Reward Dictators In response to Secretary of State Rubio's firing of over 1,300 State Department employees, Human Rights First President and CEO Uzra Zeya said the following: Non-partisan, selfless public service is the backbone of U.S. diplomacy that makes Americans safer, more prosperous, and secure. Secretary Rubio's unjust and unpreceden more PR

NEW YORK, July 12 (TNSrep) -- United Against Nuclear Iran issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * ICYMI - Exclusive Stories in The Sun and Fox News on UANI Report on Regime Fatwas In the past week, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) worked with The Sun and Fox News on two exclusive news stories revealing the shocking details behind the Iranian regime's fatwas calling for the assassination of U.S. President Donald Trump, and exposing the individuals and entities responsible f more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Institute for Higher Education Policy issued the following statement on July 11, 2025: * * * IHEP Responds to U.S. Department of Education's Reinstatement of Key Student Aid Study The U.S. Department of Education recently reinstated the 2024 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) contract. IHEP Vice President of Research and Policy Diane Cheng issued the following statement: "After an abrupt cancellation in February, we are pleased that the Education Depa more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 12 -- The American Counseling Association issued the following news on July 11, 2025: * * * The Impact of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' on Counselors and Mental Health Care On July 4, President Trump signed H.R. 1 (known as the One Big Beautiful Bill) into law. The legislation will have significant effects on education and health care in addition to other policy areas. The law cuts nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid and more than 11 million Americans are expected to lo more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 12 -- The Infectious Diseases Society of America issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Budget reconciliation bill: A big setback to our nation's health IDSA and HIVMA are deeply concerned by the infectious diseases and public health consequences of the costly 2025 budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) that will take health care coverage away from an estimated 17 million Americans and erase critical gains over the last decade in dramatically lowering more PR

HERNDON, Virginia, July 10 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Latest Tariff Developments * To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country. View the Tariff Tracker Update-Thursday, July 10, 2025: President Trump announced Thursday his administration would impose a 35 percent tariff on all Canadian goods beginning ne more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Nationwide Coalition Files Emergency Appeal to Preserve Millions in Funding for Local Programs that Save Lives and Make Communities Safer * Class-Action Complaint on Behalf of Organizations in Boston, Detroit, New York City, San Francisco, and Seat more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * NetChoice Applauds President Trump for Standing Up for American Success Against Harmful EU Digital Taxes * WASHINGTON-- Today, the European Union dropped its plans for a harmful digital tax on American companies due to President Donald Trump's consistent leadership on the issue. T his marks a more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release: * * * NEW SMALL BUSINESS CHECK UP SURVEY: Strong Economic Outlook and Tax Certainty Position Small Businesses for Vigorous Growth * Washington, D.C. - Small business owners are entering the second half of 2025 with confidence about the economy and their own financial performance, according to the latest Small Business Check Up Survey released today by the Small Busin more PR

NEW YORK, July 12 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Trump Administration Bars Undocumented Children from Head Start, Impacting 50,000 Kids Yesterday, the Trump administration announced plans to restrict undocumented immigrants from enrolling in Head Start, the federally funded preschool program, as well as more than a dozen other programs. Other impacted programs include those focused on substance abuse, mental health, drug-treatme more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The American Council on Education issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Recommendation for Updated, More Efficient, Transparent Research Funding Model The following is a joint statement from the Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), American Council on Education (ACE), Association of Independent Research Institutes (AIRI), Council on Gover more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * This Week in Climate Action - July 10, 2025 * Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, we're covering climate progress in the states and attacks from the Trump administration on clean energy. Be sure to follow LCV on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, BlueSky, and T more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Trump Admin's Push to Reshore Rare Earths Supply Chain is Two Steps Forward, One Step Back * Washington, D.C. -- Following the Department of Defense's announcement yesterday that it will invest $400 million in rare earth miner MP Materials -- making it the company's largest shareholder -- in efforts to reshore production, the American Economic Liberties Project rel more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Asks Court to "Dissolve" Temporary Restraining Order and Allow Enforcement of Law "Defunding" Planned Parenthood BOSTON -- Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, and Planned Parenthood Association of Utah released the following statement after the Trump administration filed a motion to dissolve the temporary restrainin more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Military Operations in Los Angeles Impact Public Parks * WASHINGTON, DC - Federalized National Guard troops equipped for military operations moved into Los Angeles's MacArthur park, located in one of the city's most immigrant-heavy communities, in a choreographed show of force intended to stage for follow-on law enforcement operations in the community. The sudden occup more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Families USA, a nonpartisan consumer health advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration's Notice Rollbacks Existing Policy and Unjustly Denies Immigrants' Access to Critical Health Services Anthony Wright, Families USA's Executive Director, issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration's release of a notice under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reinterpreting the definition of "Fede more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber Hosts U.S. Representative Rob Wittman for Roundtable on Tax Reform * MECHANICSVILLE, VA - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently hosted U.S. Representative Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) for a roundtable discussion in Mechanicsville, Virginia with local business leaders on the pro-growth business tax provisions in President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which was signed  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Victory: Court Upholds Endangered Species Protection for Arctic Ringed Seals * SAN FRANCISCO-- The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a rejection of the state of Alaska's petition to strip the Arctic ringed seal of protection under the Endangered Species Act. "I'm so relieved these adorable seals will keep their Endangered Species Act protections," said Marlee more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Working Families Are Paying The Price For Trump's On-Again Off-Again Tariffs, Says Groundwork's Owens * # This week, President Trump's erratic tariff policy created more economic uncertainty for consumers, workers, and businesses by threatening a 50% tariff on Brazil, a 35% tariff on Canada, and sending letters to at least 14 countrie more PR