WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * AJC: "Jon Ossoff Hasn't Forgotten about Thomasville" * Thomasville, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff continues pressing to reverse the cancelation of a health clinic for Thomasville, Georgia. This week, Sen. Ossoff is continuing to press the Trump Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin to restore grant funding that would strengthen quality of life in southwest  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * As School Year Nears, Reed, Whitehouse & Colleagues Demand Trump Admin. End Blockade on Funding for Afterschool Programs, K-12 Schools Across America * WASHINGTON, DC - Approximately $30 million for Rhode Island public schools and educational programs is in limbo after the Trump Administration froze federal funding that had previously been approved by Congress. Today, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D- more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Johnson Subpoenas FBI for Records on the July 13, 2024 Trump Assassination Attempt * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, issued a subpoena to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel for records relating to the July 13, 2024 assassination attempt of President Donald Trump in Butler, PA. "One year f more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth Secures Several Key Priorities in Committee-Passed NDAA To Expand IVF Coverage, Strengthen Oversight of Domestic Military Deployments, Boost American Manufacturing and More * July 11, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] -- Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)--who served in the Reserve Forces for 23 years and is a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC)--secur more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * El presidente Trump utiliza disposiciones prodemocracia de Diaz-Balart aprobadas en la Ley de Asignaciones del Ano Fiscal 2024 para sancionar a la dictadura en Cuba * MIAMI, FL - El legislador Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), presidente de la Subcomision sobre Seguridad Nacional, Departamento de Estado, y Programas Relacionados de la Camara de Representantes, emitio la siguiente declaracion tras la d more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Following Deadly Flooding, Lujan Sounds Alarm on Dangerous Republican Plan to Gut Public Broadcasting * In Every Corner of New Mexico, New Mexicans Rely on Public Broadcasting to Stay Safe During Natural Disasters and Connect with Trusted News WATCH Senator Lujan's Floor Speech HERE Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Telecommu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Report Concludes Secret Service Failure to Share Threat Information Allowed for Preventable Tragedy in Butler, Identifies Path Forward for Agency Improvements * BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report compiled at his request in the wake of the attempted assassinati more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Meet with New Mexicans Affected by Severe Flooding in Ruidoso * PHOTOS & VIDEO RUIDOSO, N.M. - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) met with New Mexicans affected by severe flash flooding in Ruidoso, received an update on the disaster and future recovery efforts, and delivered supplies to flood victims. "What we saw today was devastation - to bu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Hirono Secures Key Priorities for Hawaii in Committee Markup of Annual Defense Bill, Condemns GOP Politicization of Military Policy * ~ Sen. Hirono's provisions invest in DOD's critical infrastructure needs in Hawaii, the U.S., and the Pacific region ~ WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI-- Hagerty joins Varney & Co. on Fox Business to Discuss Iran Threat, Crypto Regulation Reform * NASHVILLE, TN --Today, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, joined Varney & Co. on Fox Business to discuss the national security implications of Iran's nuclear ambitions, as well as his legislative push t more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In Phoenix, Kelly Stands with Arizona Families Following Passage of Trump's Bill to Cut Medicaid and SNAP * See photos of the press conference here In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly stood in Phoenix today alongside Arizona parents and children, seniors, and health care and food assistance providers a week after President Trump signed his "One Big Beautiful Bill." In a press co more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Ilhan Omar Pens Op-Ed in Minnesota Star Tribune Sounding the Alarm on Republicans' Cruel Budget Bill * MINNEAPOLIS- Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) authored an op-ed in the Minnesota Star Tribune on how the passage of the Republican "One Big, Beautiful Bill" will be devastating for her constituents in Minnesota's Fifth District and across the nation. Her op-ed focuses on the historical funding cu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Questions President Trump's NOAA Administrator Nominee on Putting Facts and Science First * Dr. Neil Jacobs was involved in the 2019 "Sharpiegate," when President Trump altered a hurricane map to falsely show Hurricane Dorian hitting Alabama, contradicting official forecasts Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, an more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Crapo Take Bipartisan Action to Secure Clear Guidance for Claimants Following the Recent Extension and Expansion of RECA * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) urged the Trump administration to swiftly provide detailed guidance for claimants to access the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) program following its expansion and exten more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Welch Lead Colleagues in Calling Out Trump Administration's Hypocrisy Over Accepting Qatari Plane Amid National Security Probe Into Foreign Aircraft Imports * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) led Senate colleagues, including Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.),  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * N.M. Delegation Welcomes Emergency Declaration for Ruidoso Flooding, Maintains Push for Major Disaster Declaration * RUIDOSO, N.M. - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) released the following joint statement, welcoming President Donald Trump's granting of  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * President Trump Uses Diaz-Balart's Pro-Democracy Provisions Passed in the Fiscal Year 2024 State and Foreign Operations Bill to Sanction the Cuban Dictatorship * MIAMI, FL - Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), Chairman of the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee, issued the following statement following the decision of President Trump and Secretary Rubio  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales joins President Trump in Texas to Support Flood Relief Efforts * SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) joined President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump in Kerrville, Texas, to support flood relief efforts. Together, President Trump, the First Lady, Congressman Gonzales, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, HUD Secretary Scott T more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 7/3/2025-7/11/2025 * Bolstering Support for Ukraine [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) attended the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome to call for increased support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia's bloody invasion. While at the conference, Blumenthal attended a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelen more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson Op-ed: The True Meaning of The Separation of Church and State * WASHINGTON -- Today, Speaker Johnson published an op-ed on X titled, " The True Meaning of 'The Separation of Church and State.'" "As we approach the 250th birthday of our great nation, it has never been more important to defend truth on every front, repair our foundations, and hold fast to who we are more PR