WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Denounces Trump's Plan to Deploy the National Guard to Chicago Neighborhoods * CHICAGO, IL -- Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL) today condemned Donald Trump's plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, calling it an alarming and misguided escalation that threatens civil liberties, undermines local authority, and destabilizes progress the city has worked  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (Rep.) -- Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-Virgin Islands, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT RESPONDS TO INQUIRIES ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S CHANGES TO OVERSIGHT OF FEDERAL GRANTS * Contact: Alayah Phipps August 26, 2025 202-8 13-2793 Washington D.C. -- Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett issued the following statement regarding President Trump's Executive Order (EO) "Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking," issued on August 7, 2025: "This lat more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: The 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Gives Parents a Choice and Kids a Chance * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Tim Scott (R-SC), and Ted Cruz (R-TX), and former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, penned a joint op-ed in Fox News Digital. The piece outlines why the historic expansion of school choice in the One, Big, Beautiful Bill is a critical step forward in ensuring tha more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Castro Condemn Trump Administration's Move to End Hispanic-Serving Institutions Grant Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and U.S. Representative Joaquin Castro (D-Texas-20), Democratic co-chairs of the Senate and House Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Caucuses, issued the following joint statement condemning the Trump Administration's recent lett more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton, Levin Demand Trump Uphold Hispanic -Serving Institutions (HSIs) Grant Program * All Arizona public universities are designated as HSIs WASHINGTON, D.C. --Today, U.S. Representatives Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) and Mike Levin (D-Calif.) sent a letter to President Trump following the administration's decision to abandon the defense of the Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Grant Program in fed more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Ralph Norman, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * The Biggest Winners of the One Big Beautiful Bill? Hardworking American Families. * ROCK HILL, S.C. - As students across America head back to school, House Republicans are delivering real results for families with the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill. This legislation provides historic tax relief, strengthens school choice, and empowers parents to make the best decisions for their childr more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Senators Demand Answers on ED's Dismantling of Student Aid Customer Service * Senators allege that "ED is covering up its attempts to make FSA less responsive to millions of students, families, and borrowers." Investigation reveals ED's efforts to intentionally hide the "Submit a Complaint" button on the Federal Student Aid website Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. more PR