WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * "The Sleepiest Member of Congress" Arizona Leaders, Advocates Join Protect Our Care Arizona as Rep. David Schweikert Wages War on Arizonans' Health Care * "The Sleepiest Member of Congress" Arizona Leaders, Advocates Join Protect Our Care Arizona as Rep. David Schweikert Wages War on Arizonans' Health Care Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" C more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 30 -- Oxfam America issued the following statement: * * * "No words can capture the cruelty" of President Trump's latest attack on humanitarian aid -- Oxfam In reaction to reports that President Trump is moving to cancel nearly $5 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid in a rare "pocket rescission," Oxfam America President and CEO Abby Maxman released the following statement: "No words can capture the cruelty of the Trump administration's attacks on human more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 30 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: * * * Alianza Americas denounces the firing of the Director of CDC and the weakening of public health in the United States Alianza Americas condemns the dangerous chaos that the Trump administration and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are inflicting on our nation's public health infrastructure. The firing of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement: * * * President Trump's New Rescissions Package to End Waste Fraud, and Abuse of Taxpayer Money Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Greg Sindelar, Interim President and CEO, regarding President Trump's new $4.9 billion pocket rescissions package: "We are glad to see this decisive action by the Trump Administration that aims to save taxpayers nearly $5 bi more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 29 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * American Nurses Association Alarmed by Volume of Abrupt Changes at CDC * Amount of Leadership Changes Could Pose Threats to Public Health # Interconnection between Public Health, the Economy and National Security should not be ignored SILVER SPRING, MD - August 29, 2025 - The American Nurses Association (ANA), representing the nation's largest and most trusted more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Appeals Court Decision On "Emergency" Tariffs Welcome Check on Trump's Power Grab * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In a 7-4 ruling, a federal appeals court struck down President Trump's use of emergency powers to impose sweeping, "reciprocal" tariffs on dozens of countries. In response, Melinda St. Louis, director of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch, issued the following statement : "Today's decisi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-CT Calls on Elected Officials, Trump Admin to Demand that Israel Allow U.S. Mother, Son to Return Home * The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) today called on state elected officials and the Trump administration to demand the immediate release of a Meriden, Connecticut mother Intifada Abdelghani and her 14-year-old so more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-North Carolina Says UNC Decision to Cover Anti-Genocide Mural is Part of Broader Effort to Chill Students' Free Speech on Palestinian Human Rights * The North Carolina office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NC), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said a decision by the University of North Carolina (UN more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * CDC In Chaos: HRC "Deeply Grateful For Courage In This Moment" * WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign,the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, responded to mass resignations of dedicated public health officials at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), including the firing of CDC director Susan Monarez and the more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Consumer Services] -- The Consumer Federation of America posted the following news release: * * * Consumer and Medical Groups File Amicus Brief Supporting Independence of Safety Watchdog * Washington, D.C. -- Consumer Federation of America and other leading consumer protection advocates filed an amicus curiae brief in Boyle v. Trump, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to protect the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) independence.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America posted the following news release: * * * CPA Celebrates Closing of De Minimis Loophole * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today celebrated the Trump administration for ending the de minimis trade loophole. This loophole allowed overseas vendors to ship directly to American consumers without any meaningful customs scrutiny if the foreign vendor merely alleged that the value was  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release: * * * Following Latest Community Bank Acquisition Fueled by Credit Union Tax Exemption, ICBA Continues Call for Policy Response * Washington, D.C. (Aug. 29, 2025) -- Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the latest acquisition of a tax-paying community bank by a tax-exempt credi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Former National Security Officials Urge Court to Uphold Ruling Against Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Attack on Federal Workers * San Francisco, CA - A coalition of former senior national security officials, represented by Democracy Forward  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Independent Women Statement on Lower Prices and Higher Wages This Labor Day * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Independent Women released the following statement on economic progress and women's workforce participation as Labor Day draws near. Patrice Onwuka, director of the Center for Economic Opportunity at Independent Women, said: "This Labor Day, paychecks are going far more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research: * * * Interactive Map: States Should Invest in Their Communities by Enacting and Expanding Child Tax Credits and Earned Income Tax Credits * A flourishing and economically just nation is one where states make abundant investments so that everyone has the foundation they need to thrive. One step they can take is enacting and expanding state-level tax credits that help individ more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 29 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Aug. 26, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal: * * * Trump's Crime Crackdown Is a Political Winner By Jason L. Riley Residents of dangerous neighborhoods finally have someone in the White House who's listening. Does the name Hadiya Pendleton ring a bell? In 2013, Hadiya performed as a majorette with her high-school band at President Barack Obama's second inauguration. About a week later, the 15-year-o more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- America First Policies issued the following statement on Aug. 29, 2025: * * * President Trump's New Rescissions Package to End Waste Fraud, and Abuse of Taxpayer Money Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Greg Sindelar, Interim President and CEO, regarding President Trump's new $4.9 billion pocket rescissions package: "We are glad to see this decisive action by the Trump Administration that aims to save taxpayers nearly  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Endorses Aaron Ford for Governor and Nicole Cannizzaro for Attorney General * : Friday, August 29, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC -- Today, Reproductive Freedom for All announced its endorsement of Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford for Governor and Nevada Senate Majority  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Senators Must Reject Assoc. Attorney General Nominee Stanley Woodward, after Former DOJ Official says he "Perverted Justice" by Allowing Outside Lawyers and Lobbyists to Corrupt Antitrust Enforcement * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee today, Public Citizen detailed shocking new revelations by a former top Trump Administration Department of Justice official tha more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Energy] -- Growth Energy, a trade association that represents ethanol producers, issued the following news release: * * * Seven Points on EPA's SRE Decision * When the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its decisions on 175 pending small refinery exemptions (SREs) on August 22, the agency also announced that it would soon be releasing a proposed rule to take comment on reallocating waived SRE gallons for the 2023 and newer compliance years. Wh more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Illegally Extends Life of Costly Fossil Fuel Plant * Eddystone, PA \- The Trump administration extended its emergency order to force the Eddystone power plant to stay online past its scheduled retirement date. The initial 90-day order was issued in June. This is the second power plant the administration has ordered to operate past its planned retirement under the excus more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Competitive Enterprise Institute posted the following news release: * * * Trump pocket rescission move helps eliminate needless spending * The White House announced today that President Trump has moved to rescind $4.9 billion in foreign aid funding. The President is using what's known as a "pocket rescission," a tool under the Impoundment Control Act that allows the president to hold appropriated money while requesting that Congress reconsider more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Trump Won't Give America's Working Families a Break this Labor Day * # For over 130 years, Labor Day has been recognized as a federal holiday in honor of America's workforce, but this year, American working families will not get a break thanks to the disastrous economic policies the Trump administration has enacted. Families are payin more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump's 'Pocket Rescission' Mocks the Constitution, Pushes Us Towards Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Trump is planning to scrap $5 billion appropriated by Congress for foreign aid by illegally failing to spend the funds by using an unlawful maneuver as "pocket rescission," in yet another dictatorial display of power. In response, Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, issue more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 30 -- United Against Nuclear Iran issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2025: * * * UANI Statement on E3's Invocation of U.N. Snapback Sanctions United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) Chairman Governor Jeb Bush and CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace released the following statement after the E3 invoked the U.N. snapback sanctions mechanism today: "UANI applauds the E3 for invoking the U.N. snapback sanctions mechanism today under U.N. Security Council Resolution 2231. Iran's r more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * Watchdog: Conflicted Thiel-Protege Jim O'Neill Expected to Be Named Acting CDC Director * Washington D.C. - Pseudo-science advocate, anti-vax Measles outbreak apologist and conflicted Trump HHS Director Robert Kennedy Jr. is reportedly expected to name Deputy HHS Secretary Jim O'Neill  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * Why an Enforcement Surge is Needed in Trucking * Aug 29, 2025 The egregious crash in Florida that destroyed three innocent lives and grabbed national attention lays bare why the American Trucking Associations has been calling for a surge in enforcement to ensure bad actors do not jeopardize the safety of our nation's highways. It is exactly why we say the n more PR