WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * After Record Trump Aid to L.A., SBA Administrator Loeffler Slams Newsom and Bass for Wildfire Recovery Failures * PACIFIC PALISADES - Yesterday, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler slammed California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for abandoning wildfire victims to bureaucracy, leaving families and small businesses unable to rebuild eight more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bondi Issues Memo Upholding Constitutional Rights and Parental Authority in America's Education System * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi sent a memo to FBI Director Kash Patel and all 93 U.S. Attorneys entitled Upholding Constitutional Rights and Parental Authority in America's Education System. As Attorney General Bondi notes in the memo, "recent years hav more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * CMS Issues Guidance to Strengthen Oversight of Medicaid State Directed Payments * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is issuing preliminary guidance for states regarding the implementation of new federal payment limits for State Directed Payments (SDPs) in Medicaid managed care. Providing this guidance now, while more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Court Enters Consent Order Requiring North Carolina to Fix Inaccurate Voter List * The Justice Department announced today that a federal court has entered a consent order that remedies North Carolina's failure to maintain an accurate voter list in violation of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA). The successful resolution of the case is another step toward achieving the mandate in President Donald J.  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Davis Man Pleads Guilty to International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy in the United States and Canada Parampreet Singh, 59, of Davis, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, heroin, opium, and ketamine, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced. According to court documents, Para more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Announces Millions in FEMA Grant Disbursements to Bolster North Carolina's Recovery from Tropical Storm Helene * FEMA announces the disbursement of millions in reimbursements for vital infrastructure and community restoration projects in North Carolina Washington - Today, Secretary Noem announced the disbursement of critical Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants to suppo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Sets the Record Straight: ICE Does Not Raid Schools * Contrary to fearmongering by the media and sanctuary politicians, ICE does not target schools or children WASHINGTON--After media force-feeding the public stories about parents and children being scared to return to school, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is setting the record straight: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Permitting Reform to Provide Clarity, Expedite Construction of Essential Power Generation, Reshore Manufacturing * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced new guidance on New Source Review (NSR) preconstruction permitting requirements to provide much needed clarity for the buildout of essential power generation and reshori more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following news release: * * * FDA Launches Crackdown on Deceptive Drug Advertising * The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration today announced sweeping reforms to rein in misleading direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertisements. Today, the FDA is sending thousands of letters warning pharmaceutical companies to remove misleading ads and more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Hegseth Emphasizes Anti-Narco-Terrorism Mission During Caribbean Trip * The poisoning of the American people by narco-terrorists running illegal drugs through international waters will be tolerated no longer. That was the key message underscored by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth yesterday during a trip spent interacting with troops in the Caribbean region. "What we have declared -- and we are [currently] de more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * The multilateral meeting focused on border security, illegal immigration, and combatting organized crime LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined ministers from the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand in London for the 2025 Five Country Ministerial - an annual summit of cabinet-level officials to discuss efforts to strengthen security ties. Th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Arrests Worst of the Worst Including Rapists, Child Abusers, Drug Traffickers, and Other Violent Thugs During Operation Patriot 2.0 in Sanctuary Boston * Criminal illegal aliens flock to Sanctuary cities like Boston where politicians will allow them to terrorize innocent Americans WASHINGTON -- Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following information, high more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer highlights successful job training programs on America at Work listening tour in Virginia * NEWPORT NEWS, VA - U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer embarked on her America at Work listening tour in Virginia this week, touring a nationally recognized shipbuilding apprenticeship school and visiting local manufacturers. The Secretary highlighted how Pres more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * MAHA Commission Unveils Sweeping Strategy to Make Our Children Healthy Again * (Washington, September 9, 2025) - The Make America Healthy Again Commission today released the Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy, a sweeping plan with more than 120 initiatives to reverse the failed policies that fueled America's childhood chronic disease epidemic. The strategy outlines targeted executive acti more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * MAHA Commission Unveils Sweeping Strategy to Make Our Children Healthy Again * WASHINGTON -- The Make America Healthy Again Commission (MAHA Commission) today Exit EPA's website released the Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy Exit EPA's website, a sweeping plan with more than 120 initiatives to reverse the failed policies that fueled America's childhood chronic disease epidemic. The stra more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * MAHA Commission Unveils Sweeping Strategy to Make Our Children Healthy Again The Make America Healthy Again Commission today released the Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy, a sweeping plan with more than 120 initiatives to reverse the failed policies that fueled America's childhood chronic disease epidemic. The strategy outlines targeted executive actions t more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy in Stockton Alberto Ojeda Lopez, 69, of Mexico, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute heroin, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced. According to court documents, Ojeda Lopez conspired with his wife and daughter, co defendants Maria Medina Silvas, 66, of Mexi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- President Trump issued the following memorandum on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; THE COMMISSIONER OF FOOD AND DRUGS SUBJECT: Addressing Misleading Direct-To-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertisements In 1962, the Congress vested the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with the authority to regulate prescription drug advertising. These advertisements can mislead the public about the risks and benefits, encourage medicatio more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Religious Liberty Commission Hosts Second Hearing on Religious Liberty in Public Education * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, the Religious Liberty Commission hosted President Trump, Attorney General Bondi, parents, and students to discuss religious liberty issues in public education. The hearing included several panels of students who shared stories of challenges to their religious liberty, and parents who more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Chavez-DeRemer statement on BLS preliminary benchmark revision * WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer issued the following statement after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its preliminary annual benchmark revision to nonfarm payroll data, revealing that job growth was revised down 911,000 through the 12-month period ending in March 2025 - one of the largest m more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Secretary McMahon Statement on New Nation's Report Card Scores for Grades 8 and 12 * U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon released the following statement in response to the public release of the scores from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), often called The Nation's Report Card, for 8th grade science and 12th grade reading and mathematics: "Today's NAEP more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement by Secretary Marco Rubio on President Trump's executive order on strengthening efforts to protect U.S. nationals from wrongful detention abroad: * * * Today, President Trump signed an Executive Order that takes unprecedented action to impose new consequences on those who wrongfully detain Americans abroad. Through this Executive Order, actors designated as State Sponsors of Wrongful Detention may face severe pena more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following transcript: * * * Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Greets Singapore Minister for Defence His Excellency Chan Chun Sing * WAR SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH: Well, Mr. Minister, welcome to the Pentagon. Welcome to the newly minted Department of War, here. It's good to have you. You're the first for us. And it's good to see you again. MINISTER FOR DEFENCE CHAN CHUN SING: Thank you. WAR SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH: It was great  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following readout by Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott on Secretary Marco Rubio's call on Sept. 9, 2025, with British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper: * * * Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with new UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper. The Secretary congratulated the Foreign Secretary on her new position, and they agreed to continue the long tradition of close U.S.-UK cooperation on critical issues. The Secretary  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * Stockton Man Sentenced to over 15 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine and Heroin Trafficking Charles Billingsley Jr., 55, of Stockton, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb to 15 years and eight months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and heroin, U.S more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * President Donald J. Trump Announces Actions to Provide Greater Transparency and Accuracy in Prescription Drug Advertisements ADDRESSING MISLEADING PRESCRIPTION DRUG ADVERTISEMENTS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum to protect Americans by ensuring direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertisements are providing consumers with full and accurate information. * The M more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Wyoming's Black Butte Mine Expansion Approved, Extending Operations Through 2039 * WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior has approved a mining plan change for the Black Butte Mine in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. The change allows the Black Butte Coal Company to recover about 9.2 million tons of federal coal in two new areas, known as Pit 15 and Pit 10. The Black Butte Mine has operated  more PR