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*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-08-01 ( 13 items )  
Army Lab Provides Warfighters With Enhanced Aerosol Detection Capabilities and AI/ML Models (10)
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, July 31 -- The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command issued the following news: * * * Army Lab Provides Warfighters with Enhanced Aerosol Detection Capabilities and AI/ML Models By Jack Bunja CB Defense Today is an interview program featuring experts who discuss innovations, technologies, and partnerships relevant to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) and the chemical and biological defe more PR

FRCE legal team earns recognition from Navy (10)
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, July 31 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * FRCE legal team earns recognition from Navy * The Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) Office of General Counsel recently earned recognition from the Department of the Navy Office of General Counsel for its development of an innovative tracking system that helps focus legal efforts on high-priority mission requirements and improve outcomes for the command. The FRCE team received t more PR

From Space to Sea: NOAA Satellites Help Safeguard Alaska's Fisheries (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news: * * * From Space to Sea: NOAA Satellites Help Safeguard Alaska's Fisheries Alaska's waters are home to some of the world's most productive commercial fisheries, harvesting species like pollock, cod, halibut, salmon and crab. These fisheries produce more than 60 percent of all seafood harvested in the United States, p more PR

FY 2026 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Final Rule -- CMS-1833-F (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * FY 2026 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Final Rule -- CMS-1833-F * On July 31, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that updates Medicare payment policies and rates for inpatient and long-term care hospi more PR

FY 2026 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1827-F) (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * FY 2026 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1827-F) * On July 31, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule for updates to Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities under the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System (SNF  more PR

House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Leads 157 Members of Congress in Urging Court to Unfreeze Federal Funds (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Leads 157 Members of Congress in Urging Court to Unfreeze Federal Funds The Litigation Task Force led 157 House Democrats in filing an amicus brief challenging the Office of Management and Budget's unlawful freezing of congressional appropriated funds in order to further President Trump's reckless agenda. T more PR

Ranking Member Raskin Urges Majority Leader Thune and Minority Leader Schumer to Reject Radical MAGA Nominee Jeanine Pirro (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Urges Majority Leader Thune and Minority Leader Schumer to Reject Radical MAGA Nominee Jeanine Pirro Raskin Warns That Pirro Is Wildly Unfit to Serve--Placing Her Loyalty to MAGA and Donald Trump Above the Constitution * Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a let more PR

Ranking Member Raskin, Members of Congress Sue Trump-Vance Administration for Blocking Lawful Oversight of Federal Immigration Detention Facilities (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin, Members of Congress Sue Trump-Vance Administration for Blocking Lawful Oversight of Federal Immigration Detention Facilities Trump-Vance Administration Has Blocked Members of Congress from Inspecting ICE Facilities, in Violation of Federal Law * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Co more PR

Scene Health Urges HHS to Tackle Preventable Medication Non-adherence Crisis (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Scene Health, Brooklandville, Maryland, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services stating that medication non-adherence is a fundamental, preventable failure in the healthcare system and emphasizing that billions are spent annually on medications that do not fulfill their clinical promise because they are not taken properly. The company stated that at least 50% of patients with chronic diseases do not take their medication correc more ST

Secretary Noem is Taking a Sledgehammer to Criminal Human Trafficking Rings (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Noem is Taking a Sledgehammer to Criminal Human Trafficking Rings * On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Kristi Noem and the Department of Homeland Security continue taking action to disrupt criminal human trafficking organizations WASHINGTON - On this year's World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is announcing a series more PR

Trump V. CASA, Inc. & Nationwide Injunctions During Second Trump Administration Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48600) on July 16, 2025, entitled "Trump v. CASA, Inc. and Nationwide Injunctions During the Second Trump Administration:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Trump v. CASA, Inc. On June 27, 2025, in Trump v. CASA, Inc., the Supreme Court held that the Judiciary Act of 1789 does not authorize nationwide injunctions that reach more broadly than needed to provide complete relief to parties to  more PR

USAISR partnering on imaging technology for improving hemorrhage triage (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * USAISR partnering on imaging technology for improving hemorrhage triage * FORT DETRICK, Maryland - Uncontrolled blood loss from traumatic injury is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield, which makes prompt and accurate triage essential for maximizing Warfighter survival. However, the body's own defense mechanisms can make it difficult  more PR

Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Administration to Reinstate EPA Employees Retaliated Against for Exercising Free Speech Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Administration to Reinstate EPA Employees Retaliated Against for Exercising Free Speech Rights * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) was joined by 16 of his Senate colleagues in pressing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin to reinstate employees placed on administrative leave after they signed a "Declaration of Dissent" expressing  more PR