DALLAS, Texas, July 23 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * 2025 Partnership Grant Program Awards * * Bulletin No: 2025-21 We are pleased to share that $1,208,500 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funding has been awarded through 34 members to assist 42 community-based organizations (CBOs) with operational and administrative needs. Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) members contributed more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 70th Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander * U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colorado - Lt. Col. Christopher Rothe relinquished command of the 70th Flying Training Squadron to Lt. Col. Timothy Ray on July 16, 2025, during a ceremony held at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo. Col. Anthony Straw, 340th Flying Training Group commander, offic more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 23 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Bureau of Shipping posted the following news release: * * * ABS Consulting Drives Innovation in Enterprise Asset Management through Strategic Relationship with Ultimo * Collaboration Unlocks Strategies to Optimize Operations, Enhance Safety and Maximize Asset Houston (July 23, 2025) - ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting), a global leader in risk management and enterprise asset management, has announced a strategic collabor more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 21 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release: * * * Advisor Team with Nearly $500 Million Joins Ameriprise Financial For Client-Focused Culture The father-son, father-daughter team joins Q5 Wealth Management, an established Ameriprise practice * MINNEAPOLIS - Financial advisors Chuck Heare, Ross Heare, CFP, Tommy Goth and Jennifer Goth-Castillo, recently joined the ind more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Agent IQ, Austin, Texas, has submitted a public comment letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's (OCC) Request for Information sharing its perspective on community bank digitalization. As an alumni company of the ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator, the firm states its commitment to supporting innovation that strengthens community banks' ability to grow, compete, and serve their account holders. The company conveyed that digitalization is a structural necessity fo more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Animals] -- The Center for a Humane Economy posted the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy Applaud Bipartisan Congressional Effort to Nullify Barred Owl Slaughter Plan Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy today praised the introduction of a bipartisan Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution led by Reps. Troy Nehls, R-Texas; Josh Harder, D-Calif.; Scott Perry, R-Pa.; and more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Celebrates New Trade Agreement with Indonesia * WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) praised the Trump Administration for the newly announced trade agreement with the Republic of Indonesia. "President Trump's trade deal with Indonesia is a massive win for the Food, Fuel, and Fiber Capital of the World! "The agreement will boost West Texas cotton, wheat, and more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington's 'No FED in West Texas' Bill Advances * Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Natural Resource Committee passed out of committee the No Federal Expansion Designation (No FED) in West Texas Act, legislation introduced by House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) on January 31, 2025. This bill would prohibit the Biden Administration's Final Land Protection Plan to expand the Muleshoe Nat more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Administration Abuses its Power, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Congressman John Garamendi Introduce Legislation Reaffirming Constitutional Principles * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) and Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) introduced a resolution reaffirming key constitutional principles, including the separation of powers, checks and balances, due process of law, the inde more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 24 -- AT&T issued the following news release: * * * AT&T Reports Strong Second-Quarter Financial Performance Company delivers robust, high-quality 5G and fiber subscriber growth as more customers choose converged connectivity services * AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reported strong second-quarter results that demonstrate its ability to grow the right way by attracting high-quality 5G and fiber subscribers, while growing service revenues, resulting in improved consolidated revenues more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 23 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * AVer Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Global Company of the Year Recognition for Excellence in Medical-Grade PTZ Cameras * SAN ANTONIO, TX. - July 23, 2025 - Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that AVer Information Inc. has received the 2025 Global Company of the Year  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls and Representative Sharice Davids Release Statement on Second Meeting of the Bipartisan ATC/NAS Modernization Working Group * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Aviation Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Representative Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) released the statement below following the second meeting of the bipartisan Air Traffic Control (ATC)/National Airspace Sy more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, July 24 -- The American Botanical Council issued the following news release: * * * New Bulletin on Adulteration and Mislabeling of Echinacea Ingredients and Products Published by Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program BAPP summarizes publications documenting the presence of undeclared Echinacea species, plant parts, and adulteration with Cistanche species * The ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) announces the publication of a new Botanical Adulte more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- CareSet, Houston, Texas, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the Health Technology Ecosystem. The organization advocated for a consolidated national provider directory to enhance data quality and streamline information dissemination within the U.S. healthcare system. CareSet explained that gaps and deficiencies in data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Department of Health and Human Services c more ST

PEORIA, Illinois, July 24 -- Caterpillar, a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, issued the following news release: * * * Caterpillar Inc. to Announce Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results Aug. 5 IRVING, Texas, July 22, 2025 - Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will release second-quarter 2025 financial results at 5:30 a.m. CDT Tuesday, Aug. 5. The full text of the release will be available at [Text omitted]. The release will be furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP officers seize more than $803K in methamphetamine at Donna International Bridge * DONNA, Texas --U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Progreso/Donna Port of Entry this week seized alleged methamphetamine that totaled more than $803,000 in street value in a single enforcement action. "As summer travel tr more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Chairman Cruz Announces Executive Session for July 30th U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a full committee Executive Session on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider the following legislation: Agenda: * Nomination o more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman McCaul Questions Witnesses on Information Sharing, Drone Threats at Task Force on Securing the Homeland for Special Events Inaugural Hearing * WASHINGTON - Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman of the bipartisan Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events -- questioned witnesses at the task force's first hearing, entitled "Lessons Learned: An examination of historic se more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Chairman Williams Introduces Resolution Celebrating 72 Years of the Small Business Administration Today, House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (R-Texas), along with Representative Johnny Olszewski (D-Maryland), introduced a resolution recognizing the 72nd anniversary of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) an more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Voting Rights Caucus, Democratic Leaders From Across Nation, Texas Democrats Blast Trump & Abbott for Racist Gerrymandering to Rig Election The Voting Rights Caucus, led by Co-chairs Rep. Veasey (TX-33), Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-7), Rep. Nikema Williams (GA-5), Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5), and members Rep. Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (TX-7), Rep. Julie Johnson (TX-3 more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Keith Self Introduces Legislative Package to Codify President Trump's Executive Orders * Congressman Keith Self has introduced a strong legislative package aimed at codifying four of President Donald Trump's executive orders. This package advances the America First agenda by securing long-term victories in education reform, biological research safety, public service loan forgiveness, and cur more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nathaniel Moran Reintroduces Constitutional Amendment to Balance the Federal Budget * Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) today reintroduced the Principles-Based Balanced Budget Amendment, a constitutional amendment designed to end Washington's cycle of reckless spending and restore fiscal responsibility to the federal government. "For too long, Congress has ignored its constitutional more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Shares Redistricting Resources * Today, the Office of Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) shared the following resources regarding the upcoming redistricting efforts by Republicans in the Texas Legislature. "A few weeks ago, President Donald Trump instructed Texas Republicans to engage in a highly unusual, unscheduled mid-decade redistricting effort to pick up new GOP se more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Leads 44 Colleagues in Reintroducing Bicameral Legislation to Prevent the Shackling and Mistreatment of Pregnant Women in ICE and CBP Custody * MEDIA CONTACT: Joseph Guzman 202-355-8084 joseph.guzman@mail.house.gov (link sends email) The bill would provide permanent safeguards for pregnant and postpartum women in ICE and CBP custody; Senator Murray led introduct more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Joins Cruz, Van Duyne to Introduce Bill to Target NGOs, Stop Radicals Funding Violent Riots * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (TX-24) in introducing the Stop Financial Underwriting of Nefarious Demonstrations and Extremist Riots (Stop FUNDERs) Act, which would add rioting as defined by the federal anti-riot statute to the list  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Slams Democrats for Fearmongering About ICE Deporting Criminal Aliens * WASHINGTON - Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) recapped the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration hearing he chaired yesterday entitled, "Biden's Border Betrayal: Criminal Aliens in America" and called out Democrats for refusing to acknowledge that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Combat Chinese Drone Market Dominance * Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 July 23, 2025 Washington, DC -- Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chris Coons (D-Delaware), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) today introduced the Leading Exports of Aerial Drones Act, or LEAD Act, legislation that would make it easier for American companies to se more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on July 23, 2025: * * * From Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: Rewriting the Grid Planning Playbook in the Southwest Power Pool and Texas By Arushi Sharma Frank Origin Story: Planning as the Bottleneck AI data campuses are not "loads" in the traditional sense of large industrial customers, but many regional grids continue to model these systems as they would inflexible steel mills. This res more PR

IRVING, Texas, July 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * The CW Network Strikes Multi-Year Agreement with Professional Bull Riders To Broadcast Saturday and Sunday Teams League Events * 11 Action-Packed PBR Weekends to Air Live on Broadcast Television Beginning Saturday, August 9 from Sunrise, FL BURBANK, CA (July 23, 2025) - The CW Network today announced it has entered a multi-year agreement with PBR ( more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * DEVCOM Soldier Center transitions new individual field ration for DOD-wide availability * NATICK, Massachusetts - A new, lightweight, energy packed, nutrient-dense, individual field ration, called the Close Combat Assault Ration, or CCAR, is now available to all U.S. military service branches for procurement through the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Suppor more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Texas Democrats Warn House Speaker: Flood Relief Must Come First Yesterday, Texas House Democrats sent a letter to Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows demanding that lawmakers prioritize life-saving flood relief instead of weaponizing this widespread tragedy for political gain. While Republicans play political games to try to hold their House majority while Texas families reel from loss and more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Duke University men's basketball and football teams learn how to save a life with CPR * DURHAM, N.C., July 23, 2025 -- On Tuesday, July 22, members of the Duke University men's basketball and football teams participated in American Heart Association Hands-Only CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) trainings to learn the correct rate and depth of CPR compressions to be confi more PR

COMMERCE, Texas, July 24 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * Accounting Senior Wins $15,000 PCAOB Scholarship and Lands Internship at Grant Thornton East Texas A&M University accounting senior Kay-Marie James has been named a 2025-2026 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Scholar, earning a prestigious $15,000 scholarship from the board. In addition to this national recognition, she has also sec more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 23 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Emerson, a technology, software and engineering company that says it provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news release: * * * Emerson Expands Access to Centralized Test Management for Engineering Teams of All Sizes * Latest version of NI SystemLink makes software deployment, system monitoring and data dashboards more accessible through simplified set-up and remote co more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Federal Communications Commission has terminated its investigation into Mercury Broadcasting Co. Inc., San Antonio, Texas, regarding violations of commercial limits during children's programming on full-power television station KMTW in Hutchinson, Kansas, following the adoption of a consent decree (Docket No. DA 25-641). The action resolves prior findings that KMTW aired commercials for the "Hot Wheels Super Ultimate Garage" toy during eight broadcasts of the children more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Gonzalez, Chu, Kamlager-Dove, Escobar Introduce Bill to Require Clear Identification for Immigration Officers * Legislation seeks to increase safety for the public and law enforcement officers WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and Congresswomen Judy Chu (CA-28), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-38), and Veronica Escobar (TX-16), introduced the Visible Identification Standar more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: McCaul Pens Op-Ed on Preventing Security Incidents at Upcoming Mass Spectator Events * WASHINGTON - U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman of the bipartisan Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events -- penned an op-ed (link is external) in The Washington Times highlighting the task force's work to ensure the safety of millions of spectators and participants at majo more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 23 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release: * * * iHeartPodcasts Announces "By Order of the Faithfuls" with Hosts Tamra Judge, Dolores Catania and Wells Adams Join the roundtable for an ultimate rewatch podcast premiering August 11, 2025 * LOS ANGELES - iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, announces "By Order of the Faithfuls," the ultimate Traitors rewatch podcast, premiering on August 11, 2025. Faithful hosts Tamra Judge, Dolo more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Texas, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Johnson Introduces Legislation to Help Families Build Credit and Access Homeownership Today, Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32) introduced the Access to Homeownership Act, which empowers renters to strengthen their credit by allowing on-time rental payments to be reported to credit bureaus, boosting credit scores and opening new doors to homeownership. "Too many families pay rent on more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Honors U.S. Coast Guard Hero Scott Ruskan on House Floor * Contact: Riley Pingree (link sends email) (July 23, 2025) WASHINGTON, D.C. --Yesterday, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) took to the House floor to recognize the heroic actions of U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer and Rescue Swimmer Scott Ruskan, a native of Oxford, New Jersey in Warren County. Petty Officer Ruskan demonstrated  more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, July 24 -- DarkSky International issued the following news release: * * * Liberty Hill, Texas named International Dark Sky Community Liberty Hill, Texas Liberty Hill has been designated an International Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International, making it the first such community in Williamson County and joining just 22 other certified Dark Sky Places in Texas. This designation is a significant milestone for the fast-growing Hill Country city, reflecting a strong communit more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Low dose of weight loss drug may improve heart failure symptoms with minimal weight loss * Research Highlights : * Low doses of the injectable weight-loss medication semaglutide helped improve symptoms of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) when tested in two types of animals able to closely mimic heart failure in humans. Improvements were seen direc more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: Texas Voters See Republicans' Partisan Power Grab for What It Is - And Are Ready to Make Them Pay at the Ballot Box * DCCC MEMORANDUM To: Interested Parties From: Julie Merz, Executive Director, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Date: July 22, 2025 Subject: Texas Voters See Republicans' Partisan Power Grab for What It Is - And Are Ready to Make Them Pay  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- NACCO Natural Resources Corporation has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior, advocating for significant regulatory reforms that impact coal mining operations in the United States. The letter highlights the challenges faced by NACCO's subsidiary, North American Coal, LLC, which operates surface coal mines across several states, including Mississippi, North Dakota, and Texas. In its letter, NACCO expresses concern over the increased time more ST

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Congressman Greg Casar Introduces New 'Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act' * WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Greg Casar (D-Texas), joined by Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan), introduced the Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act, the first federal proposal to ban companies from using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to set prices or wages based on Americans' personal data. The bill more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 23 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * On World Brain Day, UT Health San Antonio provides a preview of its new Center for Brain Health The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's (UT Health San Antonio) new Center for Brain Health will be a transformational facility bringing clinical care, innovative research and caregiver support together under one roof to revolutionize how diseas more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Pfluger Participates in Energy Subcommittee Hearing on Pipeline Safety * WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a member of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, participated in an Energy Subcommittee Hearing titled "Strengthening American Energy: A Review of Pipeline Safety Policy." During the hearing, Rep. Pfluger emphasized the critical need for natural gas pipelines and  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Pfluger, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Protect American Assets From Unlawful Seizure by Foreign Governments * WASHINGTON, DC -- As first reported in The Blaze, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-07) reintroduced critical bipartisan, bicameral legislation to protect American companies operating abroad. The Defending American Property Abroad Act would impose  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 (TNSFR) -- Quantum Capital Group, Houston, Texas, has submitted a petition to the Federal Trade Commission requesting to reopen and set aside its decision and order that was issued on October 10, 2023. Quantum, a collective of companies comprising Quantum Energy Partners, Q-TH Appalachia Investments Partners and QEP Partners, argues that the original basis for the order which stemmed from concerns during EQT's purchase of Quantum assets no longer exists. The order addressed  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, issued the following opening statement on July 22, 2025, at a Joint Health and Oversight Subcommittee hearing on Medicare Advantage: * * * I am so pleased this committee is finally addressing some genuine waste and abuse. Early in the reconciliation process, I led several colleagues in urging Republican leadership to focus on waste in the Medicare Advantage program rather than more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Goldman Announces Former U.S. Secretary of the Army Pete Geren will Chair Military Academy Nominations for Texas' 12th Congressional District Congressman Craig Goldman (R-TX) is proud to announce that former U.S. Secretary of the Army and U.S. Representative Preston "Pete" Murdoch Geren III will serve as Chair of the Military Academy Nominations Committee for Texas' 12th Congressional District.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jackson Reintroduces Legislation to Rename Post Office After Amarillo Legend Jerry H. Hodge * WASHINGTON -- Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) reintroduced legislation to rename the U.S. Post Office in downtown Amarillo, Texas as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building" in honor of former Amarillo mayor, Jerry Hodge. Jerry was a devoted public servant who was committed to improving  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Ronny Jackson Celebrates Senate Passage of Export Transparency Bill * WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) celebrated the passage of his Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act in the Senate. This legislation will provide Congress and the Trump administration with critical tools to improve oversight of American-made technologies going t more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales Honors USCG Petty Officer Scott Ruskan on Capitol Hill * For video footage of the event, click here. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) honored United States Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan with a Congressional Resolution on Capitol Hill. On Petty Officer Ruskan's first mission, he saved 165 lives during the catastrophic floods in Texas earlier thi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Troy E. Nehls Introduces Bill to Expedite the Removal of Illegal Aliens from the U.S. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced the Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade (REMOVE) Act. This legislation would conclude removal proceedings for illegal aliens within 15 days after such proceedings are commenced. Senator Marsha Blackburn previously in more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Troy E. Nehls Introduces Bipartisan Joint Resolution of Disapproval to Repeal Biden's Fish & Wildlife Plan to Kill Half a Million Native Owls * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced a House Joint Resolution of Disapproval of President Joe Biden's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plan to directly kill nearly half a million barred owls in the Pacific Northwes more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Escobar, Gonzalez, Chu, Kamlager-Dove Introduce Bill to Require Clear Identification for Immigration Officers * Today, Representatives Veronica Escobar (TX-16), Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34), Judy Chu (CA-28), and Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-38) introduced the Visible Identification Standards for Immigration-Based Law Enforcement (VISIBLE) Act of 2025. This bill would require immigration e more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. McCaul, McBath and Sens. Cornyn, Coons Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect State and Local Judges * WASHINGTON - U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -- chairman emeritus of the House Homeland Security Committee -- alongside Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.), Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Chris Coons (D-Del.), introduced the Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act. The  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Screening for cardiovascular disease marker in community health centers may reduce risk * DALLAS, July 23, 2025 -- Elevated lipoprotein(a), also known as Lp(a), is an independent, inherited and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. [1] Lp(a) is similar to low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or "bad" cholesterol, yet more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill Targeting NGOs and Adversaries Funding Violent Riots * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and colleagues introduced the Stop Financial Underwriting of Nefarious Demonstrations and Extremist Riots ( Stop FUNDERs ) Act. This bill adds rioting, as defined by the federal anti-riot statute, to the list of RICO predicate offenses, allowing the Department of Justice  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Sen. Cruz: We're Entering a New Era Defined by Transformational Transportation Technologies In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce Committee nominations hearing, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed the significant undertaking that President Trump and Secretary Duffy have begun to modernize regulations and more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Sen. Young Chairs "Shifting Gears" Subcommittee Hearing on Issues Impacting Trucking and Commercial Buses Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety, convened a subcommittee hearing titled "Shifting Gears: Issues Impacting the Trucking  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons, Cornyn, colleagues introduce bill to protect state and local judges * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) today introduced the Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act, which would establish a State Judicial Threat Intelligence and Resource Center to provid more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 24 -- CenterPoint Energy issued the following news release: * * * Significant reliability improvements in 2025: CenterPoint Energy's Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative helps deliver 45% reduction in customer outage minutes across Houston in first half of year Average customer outage minutes decreased every month in first half of 2025 compared to last year; outage minutes year-to-date are also significantly below the five-year average Number of outages related to trees more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Slow down: Back to school means sharing the road * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas - As parents and children prepare for the new school year, drivers should be mindful of increased traffic and activity around schools. School buses will be stopping frequently to pick up and drop off students, young cyclists may be commuting to and from school, and parents wi more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 24 -- Southwest Airlines issued the following news release: * * * Southwest Airlines Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results DALLAS, TEXAS - July 23, 2025 - Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) (the "Company") today reported its second quarter 2025 financial results and Company highlights: * Net income of $213 million, or $0.39 income per diluted share * Net income, excluding special items/1, of $230 million, or $0.43 income per diluted share * Returned $1.6 billion to Shar more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Steven Wright Pledges to Support Term Limits on Congress U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the non-partisan national movement to limit terms for elected officials, praises 2026 U.S. Representative candidate for Texas, Steven Wright (district 35), for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. Previously, candidate Lauren Pena also signed the pledge. U.S. Term Limits has the support of more  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 24 -- Chevron, an energy company, issued the following news release: * * * Stronger together: 4 places the chevron and hess merger will have the most impact With the merger complete, Chevron and Hess are moving forward with integrated operations--and looking forward to a quick, efficient transition. * When two companies come together, the result should be more than just bigger--it should be better, too. With Hess joining Chevron, the company can now capitalize on a comb more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Texans Urge Trump's EPA to Back Off of Regional Haze Rule * Dallas - More than 1,000 people and 10 organizations have submitted comments urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to rethink plans to weaken regional haze pollution standards in the Lone Star State. Regional haze impairs visibility in natural spaces and is produced when large industrial sources, especially coal-burning  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * The House Committee on Small Business Reports Five Bills Favorably to the House Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), led a full Committee markup where all five bills considered were passed by the Committee. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, issued the following statement after tod more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- TMF Health Quality Institute, Austin, Texas, a nonprofit organization focused on healthcare quality improvement, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The organization provided input on improving the health technology ecosystem, emphasizing patient access to digital health tools and data interoperability. TMF Health Quality Institute asserted that patients and caregivers need access to health information electronically through  more ST

DALLAS, Texas, July 24 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * TPPF Urges City of Dallas to Repeal Ordinances Preempted by State Law Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) submitted a notice to the City of Dallas on behalf of local taxpayers. The letter calls on the City to repeal or otherwise amend 133 ordinances that are preempted by state law--or face legal action. The Texas Regulatory Consistency Act (HB 2127), also known  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 24 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * Harris County Voters Split on County's Top Problems, Solutions Hobby School Research Highlights Concerns About Crime, Streets, Flooding and the County's Budget Shortfall Key takeaways * A majority of Harris County voters are pessimistic about the county's direction, citing crime, poor infrastructure, flooding and high housing costs as major concerns. * Partisan and demographic divides shape publi more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 23 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Dr. John Licciardone provides research for New York Times articles on osteopathic medicine By Steven Bartolotta John Licciardone, DO, MS, MBA, FACPM, regents professor in the Department of Family and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at the UNT Health Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, was recently quoted in the New York Times article titled "So Your Doctor is a  more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 23 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following Q&A on July 22, 2025, by Krystle Gabele with Dimitrios Karamichos, vice president, research and graduate studies and executive director and endowed chair at the North Texas Eye Research Institute: * * * Pixar's "Elio" Sparks Conversation About Children's Eye Health By Krystle Gabele The newly released Pixar film "Elio" follows the journey of an adventurous boy trying to find his place in t more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Your TRICARE Pharmacy Program benefit: Creating a patient-centered military pharmacy experience * FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - Have you recently filled a prescription at a military pharmacy ? If so, you may know that military pharmacies have different procedures than civilian pharmacies. When a provider issues a new prescription to a military pharmacy, you need more PR