WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * Accountable.US Supports Bipartisan Bill to Ban Congressional Stock Trading * WASHINGTON, DC - A bipartisan group of House members introduced new legislation today to ban stock trading by members of Congress. The Restore Trust in Congress Act follows years of controversy and allegations more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 3 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * ALA Leads Libraries, Museums, Cultural Institutions, and Nation's Largest Cultural Worker Union Urging Federal Court to Block Administration's Efforts to Dismantle the Nation's Cultural and Educational Infrastructure * Supporting Brief Highlights the Devastating Impact of Executive Order Gutting the Institute of Museum and Library Services Washington -- The American more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Quickly Confirm Nominees Stephen Miran and E.J. Antoni Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released statements from Greg Sindelar, Interim President and CEO, supporting President Trump's nominees Stephen Miran to the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve and E.J. Antoni for Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics as candidates who will help bring back  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * ATR Urges Senate to Support Nomination of E.J. Antoni Americans for Tax Reform urges the United States Senate to confirm President Trump's nomination of E.J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). President Trump announced last month that he intends to nominate E.J. Antoni as the new Commissioner of Labor Statistics, where he would take on the important role of leading the federal agency resp more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Says U.S. Government Responsible for Israel 'Maiming and Murdering Children' After New UN Data Shows 21K Gaza Children Permanently Disabled * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said new data from a United Nations committee showing that Israel has wounded more than 40,000 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Does Big Labor truly represent the American worker? Those hoping to hear workers' voices need to find an alternative to union bosses, who have shown they barely speak for their members, much less all laborers. By Michael Watson Editorial note: The essay originally appeared on Labor Day at National Review. Since at least the 1930s, if not the late 19th century, labor unions have claime more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * The Ford Foundation spends $20 million-per-month on lefty advocacy The Ford Foundation's charitable agenda includes healthy funding for the opponents of reliable energy; the enemies of free enterprise; and the supporters of a one-sided, partisan version of "democracy." By Ken Braun Make the Road New York (MRNY) and CASA are such radical supporters of illegal immigration that they have  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 4 (TNSrpt) -- Community Catalyst issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Tax Code Failure: Health Care Giants Rake in Billions While Patients Pay the Price New investigative report shows how the 2017 tax law let major corporations dodge $34B in taxes while denying care, cutting staff, and hiking patient costs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - A new investigative report released today by Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) and Community Catalyst reveals how the more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Insurance] -- America's Health Insurance Plans posted the following news release: * * * Consumers and Local Leaders Urge Congress to Extend the Health Care Tax Credits * Enhanced premium tax credits have made health care coverage more affordable and helped millions of Americans obtain health insurance through the individual market. However, unless Congress takes urgent action to extend the tax credits before they expire, millions of Americans across the country more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America posted the following news release: * * * CPA Welcomes DOJ and DHS Partnership on Cross-Agency 'Trade Fraud Task Force' * The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) welcomed the launch of a cross-agency Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security Trade Fraud Task Force, aimed at bringing robust enforcement against importers and other parties who seek to defraud the United States. The Task Force more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Environmental Protection Network issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Environmental Protection Network Objects to Overreaching Retaliation Against Civil Servants Who Signed Letter of Dissent On Friday, August 29, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began distributing disciplinary actions, including terminations, against the 139 EPA employees who signed a letter of dissent expressing concern over the direction of EPA. In a rare and coordi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Education] -- The National Association of College and University Business Officers posted the following news: * * * Executive Order Calls for Improved Oversight of Grants * An August 7 executive order (EO) from President Donald Trump aims to improve the process of federal grantmaking and end "offensive waste of tax dollars." The EO, however, appears to shift research agencies away from the peer review process and toward political preference, in addition to call more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release: * * * Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Accounts, Including Accounts Sharing Bomb Making Instructions, Found on TikTok, Extreme Right Telegram Users Promote Antisemitism Following Minnesota Catholic School Shooting The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers foun more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 4 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * FFRF Action Fund raises alarm on most recent Trump judicial nominees The FFRF Action Fund once again opposes judicial nominations from the Trump administration. Jenn Mascott, Edmund LaCour, Robert Chamberlin and James Maxwell,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Friends of the Earth issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * EPA's Retreat from Slaughterhouse Pollution Rule Exposes "Make America Healthy Again" Hypocrisy Today, the Environmental Protection Agency formally withdrew its proposal to reduce water pollution from slaughterhouses and meat processing plants. These facilities are leading sources of nitrogen and phosphorus pollution in U.S. waterways. In response, Molly Armus, Animal Agriculture Policy Prog more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Heritage Foundation issued the following statement on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Heritage Foundation Applauds Trump Administration's Role in Ending UNIFIL WASHINGTON--The Heritage Foundation released the following statement today from Professor Eugene Kontorovich, senior research fellow at Heritage, applauding the Trump administration's work to end the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL): "UNIFIL became the UNRWA of Lebanon, serving as human shields for a t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Independent Women Drives More Than 1,500 Comments Supporting Department of Labor's Proposed Rule to Expand Aging-in-Place Options for Seniors * More than 1,500 citizens have submitted unique comments backing a Department of Labor proposal to expand affordable and accessible in-home care options for America's seniors, thanks to Independent Women's regulatory comment drive more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [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: * * * Leading Legal Organizations Condemn Trump-Vance Administration's Proposed Rule to Ban Abortion Care and Counseling for Veterans With No Exceptions to Protect Health or for Rape * Democracy Forward and National Women's Law Center Call the Proposed R more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [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: * * * Libraries, Museums, Cultural Institutions, and Nation's Largest Cultural Worker Union Urge Court to Block President Trump's Effort to Dismantle the Nation's Cultural and Educational Infrastructure Supporting Brief Highlights the Devastating Impact o more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * More than 60 Health and Advocacy Groups Urge Trump to Fire Robert F. Kennedy Jr. * Today, 61 organizations sent President Donald Trump a letter urging him to immediately fire Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., calling him the "source of chaos" at the U.S.'s top health agency. In an effort led by Public Citizen and Protect Our Care, the groups call on Trump to replace more PR

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Sept. 3 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following news release: * * * NCBA Testifies at Trade Hearing Investigation on Brazil * WASHINGTON (September 3, 2025) - Today, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Executive Director of Government Affairs Kent Bacus testified at a Section 301 investigation hearing regarding Brazil's trade practices. The hearing, convened by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and hel more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 3 [Category: Education] -- The Oregon School Boards Association posted the following news: * * * Oregon revenue report serves as education wake-up call * The Oregon Legislative Revenue Office calculated how federal tax policy changes will affect Oregon tax collections. (Slide from Office of Economic Analysis presentation) The federal "Big, Beautiful Bill" is setting up a painful choice for the Oregon Legislature: Cut services or increase revenue. School district leader more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Public Citizen Expert to Testify at USTR Section 301 Hearing on Brazil Today * WASHINGTON -- Public Citizen's Melinda St. Louis will testify today in a hearing before the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) regarding the Section 301 Investigation of Brazil. St. Louis will argue that the Section 301 investigation against Brazil related to social media regulation and data privacy i more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- America First Policies issued the following statement on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Quickly Confirm Nominees Stephen Miran and E.J. Antoni Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released statements from Greg Sindelar, Interim President and CEO, supporting President Trump's nominees Stephen Miran to the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve and E.J. Antoni for Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics as candidates who will help bring back affordabilit more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * Report: Before Trump Nominated Him For A Seat On The First Circuit Court Of Appeals, Joshua Dunlap Was A Vocal Anti-Abortion Activist And Represented Far Right Politicians * Washington D.C. - Joshua Dunlap, a recent Trump nominee to the First Circuit Court of Appeals, has a history of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Applauds Survivors, Calls Out Republicans Enabling Trump and Attacking Our Freedoms * : Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC -- Today, as survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and other victims of sexual abuse rally on Capitol Hill to demand transparency and justi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All California Launches Campaign to Mobilize Voters Around Redistricting Ballot Initiative * : Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Sacramento, CA -- Today, Reproductive Freedom for All California announced a new campaign to educate voters on redistricting efforts and mobil more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Republican Censure Effort Against Rep. Mclver is 'Craven, Vindictive' * House Republicans are forcing a vote this week to censure congresswoman LaMonica Mclver and expel her from the Homeland Security Committee. Mclver was the target of a political indictment accusing her of "interfering with federal law enforcement officers" while she was conducting an oversight visit to an ICE facility.   more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Energy] -- The Renewable Fuels Association posted the following news release: * * * RFA to USTR: Brazil's Actions on Ethanol 'Prejudicial and Unreasonable' * In a U.S. Trade Representative hearing today in Washington, the Renewable Fuels Association will outline the harmful impacts of Brazil's unfair trade policies on the U.S. ethanol industry and call on the Trump administration to pursue further actions to level the playing field. In July, the USTR initiated  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release: * * * SBE Council Applauds House Judiciary Committee Examination of Protectionist and Costly EU-Based Laws that Target U.S. Innovation and Success * On September 3, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee is hosting a hearing on European threats to American innovation and free speech. The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) applauds the committee's foc more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Idaho: Roadless Rule is Essential to Region's Economy and Wildlife * Boise, ID -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has opened a public comment period on its proposed repeal of the Roadless Rule, a critical conservation policy safeguarding nearly 60 million acres of undeveloped national forest lands across the country. The Idaho Sierra Club calls on community members, outdoo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Stand Up America, an organization was born in 2016 as a digital-first grassroots community working to resist what they say is Donald Trump's corruption, racism and his threats to democracy, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * STAND UP AMERICA APPLAUDS REPRESENTATIVES MAGAZINER AND ROY FOR INTRODUCING CRITICAL CONGRESSIONAL STOCK TRADING BILL Today, Stand Up America applauds Representatives Seth Magaziner (RI-02), Chip Roy (TX-21) and their colleagu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Fraternal Order of Police issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Statement from Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, on President Trump's Proposed 4.8% Pay Increase for Federal Law Enforcement Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, applauded President Trump's proposal to increase the pay of Federal law enforcement officers in 2026. Under the plan transmitted to Congress, Federal employees  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Staten Island BP Fossella Opposes Williams NESE Pipeline * Republican official warns project would raise bills, threaten Raritan Bay Staten Island, NY -- Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella has formally urged the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to reject the proposed Williams Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline. In a letter submitted  more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 3 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Tariffs and meds: What health journalists should watch for now * The story of tariffs on prescription medications has shifted quickly in recent weeks, with new trade agreements, industry reactions, and policy twists reshaping what patients may experience at the pharmacy counter. One notable shift came with a new U.S.-EU trade agreement: branded drugs from Europe will more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Think Tank] -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary: * * * The AI Action Plan: A Solid First Step, but the Path Remains Long * Executive Summary * The Trump Administration recently released a document entitled "Winning the AI Race: America's AI Action Plan," a wide-ranging approach to artificial intelligence (AI) regulation that emphasizes deregulation and endorses pressuring states to refrain from passing their own AI laws by using fede more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * Watchdog: Initial Trump World Liberty Coin Trading Volume Stemmed From At Least 66% Foreign Users * Washington D.C. - On September 1st, President Trump's majority-owned World Liberty Financial opened public trading of its $WLFI crypto coin. A new analysis of trading volume from governm more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * WATCHDOG: Trump Nominee Joshua Dunlap Holds History of Anti-Abortion Activism * Washington D.C. - Today, a new Accountable.US report reveals that Joshua Dunlap, Trump's nominee for a lifetime appointment to the First Circuit Court of Appeals, whose nomination will receive a Senate Judi more PR