SACRAMENTO, California, July 16 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Shutting Down Longstanding Disaster Prevention Program * Over a billion in funding potentially at stake for California projects to address flooding, wildfires, landslides, drought, and earthquakes OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the unlawful termination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Building Re more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following news: * * * McCain Institute Commemorates 30 Years of Normalized Relations Between U.S. and Vietnam WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 11, 2025) - The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) today commemorates 30 years of normalized relations between the United States and Vietnam, a policy position championed by Senator John McCain following his five and a half years as a prisoner of war (POW) in Hanoi, Vietnam. John McCain, a Navy pilot, was flying his 23r more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mike Levin Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Reintroduce Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill: The Dignity Act * July 15, 2025 Washington, D.C.--Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) joined Reps. Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), along with 17 of their colleagues, to reintroduce a historic, bipartisan immigration bill: the Dignity Act of 2025. After more than two years of negotiation, this bill is an updated compromise agreem more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Escobar, Salazar Reintroduce the Dignity Act * Representatives Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), along with 18 of their colleagues, announced the reintroduction of their historic, bipartisan immigration reform bill; now, the Dignity Act of 2025. After more than two years of negotiation, there is an updated compromise that addresses legal status and protections for undocumented immigrants, border security,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Thune: Republicans Target Egregious Misuses of Taxpayer Dollars "If [Democrats] really support eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse, they can join Republicans and pass this legislation." * U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, since day one, the Trump administration has been focused on identifying waste, f more PR