OLYMPIA, Washington, July 29 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues Trump administration for blocking Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funding * SEATTLE -- Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 24 states in suing the Trump Administration over a provision in recent Congressional budget legislation that unlawfully targets Planned Parenthood. The provision specifically blocks Medicaid reimbursements fo more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 29 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration For Blocking Planned Parenthood From Receiving Medicaid Funding * Boston -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 23 states in suing the Trump Administration in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts over a provision in the recently passed budget bill to prevent Planned P more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, July 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Calls for Transparency in Federal Spending, Calls out Trump Administration for Shrouding Spending Decisions in Secrecy * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta last week co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief in Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. Office of Management and Budget, a case that ch more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 29 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Planned Parenthood Funding * Attorney General Charity Clark sued the Trump Administration today over a provision of the budget reconciliation law (referred to as the "Big Beautiful Bill") that specifically targets Planned Parenthood funding. The so-called "Defund Provision" of the law blocks federal Medicaid funding for  more PR

SALEM, Oregon, July 29 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Planned Parenthood from Receiving Medicaid Funding * Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, as part of a coalition of 22 states and Washington, D.C., sued the Trump Administration today over the sweeping budget reconciliation law (the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"), specifically the "Defund Provision" signed by Pr more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 28 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel on DOE Releasing Previously Withheld Title Funds * LANSING - The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has begun notifying states that previously withheld Title funds will now be released to schools. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, who joined a coalition of 22 states in suing the Trump Administration over its unconstitutional, unlawful, and arbitrary decisi more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Planned Parenthood from Receiving Medicaid Funding * LANSING -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of 22 states in suing the Trump Administration (PDF) over the sweeping budget reconciliation law ("Big Beautiful Bill"), specifically the "Defund Provision," signed by President Donald Trump earlie more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, July 29 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nick Brown releases statement on EPA's move to gut climate regulations * SEATTLE -- Attorney General Nick Brown released the following statement today on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) move to gut climate regulations: "As Washington battles wildfires and the nation swelters under extreme heat, Donald Trump and his EPA want to gut the rules reg more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR BLOCKING PLANNED PARENTHOOD FROM RECEIVING MEDICAID FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, as part of a coalition of 22 states, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a provision in the sweeping budget reconciliation law (Defund Provision) that eliminates the use of federal funding for any health care more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Illegal Demands That States Hand Over Sensitive Personal Data of Snap Recipients * (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong, as part of a coalition of 22 states, filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) demand that states turn over personal and sensitive information abo more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Attempting to Block Federal Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood * (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 23 states in suing the Trump Administration over the sweeping budget reconciliation law ("Big Beautiful Bill"), specifically the "Defund Provision," signed by President Donald Trump more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, July 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Fighting to Stop Congress' and Trump Administration's Illegal Crusade Against Essential Reproductive Healthcare: Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit over "Defund Provision" * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today sued the Trump Administration over the sweeping budget reconciliation law ("Big Beautiful Bill"), specifically the "Defund Provision," signed by Presid more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, July 30 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Planned Parenthood and Maine Family Planning from Receiving Medicaid Funding AUGUSTA -- Attorney General Aaron M. Frey today joined a coalition of 21 states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump Administration over the sweeping budget reconciliation law ("Big Beautiful Bill"), specifically the "De more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, July 30 -- The Maine Secretary of State issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Secretary of State Shenna Bellows Rejects Trump's Justice Department Request for Maine Voter Information AUGUSTA, MAINE - Secretary of State Shenna Bellows today responded to the Department of Justice's unprecedented request for every Maine citizen's voter information. Secretary Bellows said simply, "The Gulf of Maine is awfully cold, but maybe that's what the DOJ needs to cool  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 30 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Planned Parenthood from Receiving Federal Medicaid Funding BALTIMORE, MD (July 29, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 23 states in suing the Trump administration over the sweeping budget reconciliation law (the so-called "Big Beautiful Bill") signed by President Trump this month, spe more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 30 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Attorney General Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Blocking Planned Parenthood from Receiving Medicaid Funding TRENTON -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 21 states in suing the Trump Administration over a provision of the sweeping budget reconciliation law ("Big Beautiful Bill") that unconstitutionally blocks fe more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 30 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition challenge Trump Administration's illegal demands to release sensitive personal data of SNAP recipients Attorney General Peter F. Neronha joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and one governor in filing a lawsuit that challenges the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) demand that states turn over personal and sensitive informa more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 30 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for blocking Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funding Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and one governor in suing the Trump Administration over the sweeping budget reconciliation law ("Big Beautiful Bill"), specifically the "Defund Pro more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 29 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Statement from NYSDEC Commissioner Amanda Lefton on U.S. EPA's Proposed Revocation of the Endangerment Finding for Greenhouse Gas Emissions * The Trump administration is moving our country backwards, eroding a decade of progress on clean air and ignoring science, threatening public health, and putting New Yorkers at risk. These policy shifts, which disregard estab more PR