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Tipoffs: President Trump & Public Policy Groups Newsletter for 2025-09-11 ( 39 items )  
100+ Rally in Monmouth County to Stop NESE Gas Pipeline (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * 100+ Rally in Monmouth County to Stop NESE Gas Pipeline * On eve of NJDEP hearing, residents call on Governor Murphy to reject dangerous fossil fuel project MIDDLETOWN, NJ -- Over 100 residents, community leaders, and advocates gathered at Bayshore Waterfront Park on Tuesday evening to oppose the revived Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline project. The rally, organized by  more PR

American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) Urges G20 Focus on Retirement and Aging Societies (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Council of Life Insurers issued the following news release: * * * American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) Urges G20 Focus on Retirement and Aging Societies * WASHINGTON-- The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) today urged the Trump Administration to make challenges facing global aging societies a top focus when the United States assumes the G20 presidency in December 2025. "Aging populations are a growing concern across the more PR

American College of Physicians Calls for Removal of Secretary Kennedy at HHS (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 [Category: Medical] -- The American College of Physicians posted the following news release: * * * American College of Physicians Calls for Removal of Secretary Kennedy at HHS * Statement attributable to: Jason M. Goldman, MD, MACP President, American College of Physicians WASHINGTON September 10, 2025-- The American College of Physicians (ACP), representing 162,000 internal medicine physicians, calls on President Trump and Congress to replace Rob more PR

ASH Statement on NIH and HHS Funding in House and Senate Appropriations Bills (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The American Society of Hematology issued the following news release: * * * ASH Statement on NIH and HHS Funding in House and Senate Appropriations Bills NIH and CDC support critical research and education programs for individuals with blood disorders * The American Society of Hematology (ASH) applauds the House and Senate Appropriations Committees for rejecting the Trump administration's proposed cuts to and restructuring of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) b more PR

BREAKING: CAIR Calls for Removal of GHF from Gaza After BBC Exposes Anti-Muslim Biker Gang Running Security (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: CAIR Calls for Removal of GHF from Gaza After BBC Exposes Anti-Muslim Biker Gang Running Security * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for the removal of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) from Gaza after an investigation by the BBC revealed that a biker more PR

CA Legislature to Vote on Climate Action Package of Bills (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * CA Legislature to Vote on Climate Action Package of Bills * SACRAMENTO, CA - California lawmakers put forth a package that keeps California at the forefront of the fight against climate change. If enacted, AB 825 (Petrie Norris), AB 1207 (Irwin), SB 840 (Limon) and SB 254 (Becker) will help bring electricity costs down, expand clean energy, and improve the reliability  more PR

Construction Material Costs Continue To Accelerate In August Amid "Extreme" Price Hikes For Steel, Aluminum And Lumber After New Tariffs (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 10 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Material Costs Continue To Accelerate In August Amid "Extreme" Price Hikes For Steel, Aluminum And Lumber After New Tariffs * Wed, 09/10/2025 - 12:13 New AGC-NCCER Survey Finds Two in Five Contractors Have Raised Prices in Response to Tariffs On Key Construction Materials, with Most Expecting Costs to Climb Further in the Months Ahead T more PR

Court Temporarily Stops Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Attempted Takeover of the Library of Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [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: * * * Court Temporarily Stops Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Attempted Takeover of the Library of Congress * Washington, DC -- In a significant victory for the separation of powers, a federal court today granted an injunction pending appeal, temp more PR

Cutting $350M in Federal Grants to Hispanic-Serving Institutions Erases Decades of Progress and Hurts Millions of Students, says LatinoJustice (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 10 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * Cutting $350M in Federal Grants to Hispanic-Serving Institutions Erases Decades of Progress and Hurts Millions of Students, says LatinoJustice * Press Contact: media@latinojustice.org New York, NY - US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced today that the Department of Education will eliminate $350M in grants to Hispanic-Serving In more PR

Dangerous NJ LNG Terminal Approved Over Public Opposition (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Dangerous NJ LNG Terminal Approved Over Public Opposition * Murphy administration pushed approval despite clear risks to communities and climate Trenton, NJ -- The Delaware River Basin Commission's unanimous vote to extend the permit for the proposed Gibbstown LNG export terminal represents a reckless giveaway to fossil fuel interests that endangers New Jersey communities and the D more PR

Defenders Condemns Revocation of Public-Backed Land Health Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release: * * * Defenders Condemns Revocation of Public-Backed Land Health Rule * Defenders of Wildlife today condemns the Trump administration's announcement that it will revoke the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, a critical rule that modernized the way we manage our national public lands. The rule, referred to as the Public Lands Rule, requires science-based decision-making and consid more PR

Defending Rights & Dissent: War Powers Watch - Trump and Venezuela (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * War Powers Watch: Trump and Venezuela Last week, the Trump administration killed 11 civilians in a military strike on a small speed boat in international waters in the southern Caribbean. The administration claims, but has offered no evidence, that those killed were involved in drug trafficking and members of a Venezuelan gang the Trump administration has designated as terrorists. In a War Powers report to C more PR

Demand Justice Slams Senator Welch's Vote For Trump Nominee Kyle Dudek (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * Demand Justice Slams Senator Welch's Vote For Trump Nominee Kyle Dudek On Tuesday the Senate voted on the nomination of Kyle Dudek to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, confirming the nominee 53-44. Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) became the first Democrat to vote alongside Republican senators on a judicial nominee this congress, confirming Dudek to a lifetime federal judgeship. In response,  more PR

Environmental Protection Network: MAHA Report Fails America's Children (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSrpt) -- Environmental Protection Network issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * MAHA Report Fails America's Children Today, the White House released the Make America Healthy Again Commission report. Environmental Protection Network issued the following response from Dr. Betsy Southerland, the former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA's Office of Water. Dr. Southerland retired after 30 years at EPA and now volunteers her experti more PR

FFRF Action Fund Rebukes Sen. Hawley Bill to Put 'In God We Trust' on Federal Buildings (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 11 -- 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 rebukes Sen. Hawley bill to put 'In God We Trust' on federal buildings The FFRF Action Fund, the legislative arm of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, is deeming un-American Sen. Josh Hawley's new bill imposi more PR

FFRF calls White House 'America Prays' project outrageous religious entanglement (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 10 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF calls White House 'America Prays' project outrageous religious entanglement * The Freedom From Religion Foundation is upbraiding the White House's unveiling of an overtly Christian "America Prays" webpage. The White House claims that the "America Prays" campaign is preparation for the 250th birthday of the United States. The campaign was announced along wi more PR

Former Civil Servants Challenge Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Purge of Federal Workforce (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [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 Civil Servants Challenge Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Purge of Federal Workforce * Washington, D.C. -- A group of former federal civil servants filed suit against the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) and the Acting Special Coun more PR

Friends of the Earth: MAHA Commission Report Puts Agrochemical Industry Profits Over Children's Health (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Friends of the Earth issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * MAHA Commission Report Puts Agrochemical Industry Profits Over Children's Health USDA and EPA actions contradict report's goals on healthy food and reducing chemical harms to children * Today, the Trump Administration's Make American Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission officially released its "Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy." Despite the Commission's initial call to "act decisively more PR

Gun violence prevention efforts and research the Trump admin has targeted so far (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 10 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Gun violence prevention efforts and research the Trump admin has targeted so far * Since President Donald Trump returned to office, cuts and layoffs related to gun violence have hit the CDC, the National Institutes for Health and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Federal funding for research, only just made available six years ago, is also at ri more PR

Human Rights Campaign Announces Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Congresswoman Sarah McBride as its 2025 National Dinner Keynote Speakers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * Human Rights Campaign Announces Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Congresswoman Sarah McBride as its 2025 National Dinner Keynote Speakers * WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) - the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization - announced Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Congresswoman Sarah McBride, the first openly trans more PR

ICBA Urges Congress to Ensure Deposit Insurance Reforms Enhance Small Business Coverage, Curb Favorable Too-Big-To-Fail Treatment (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release: * * * ICBA Urges Congress to Ensure Deposit Insurance Reforms Enhance Small Business Coverage, Curb Favorable Too-Big-To-Fail Treatment * Washington, D.C. (Sept. 10, 2025) -- The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today called on Congress to consider deposit insurance reforms that enhance coverage for small businesses, address the more favorable  more PR

In a Loss for American Innovation and Excellence, Court Allows Mass Termination of Grants at National Science Foundation as Case Continues (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [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: * * * In a Loss for American Innovation and Excellence, Court Allows Mass Termination of Grants at National Science Foundation as Case Continues * Ongoing Case Challenges Mass Cancellation of 1,600+ Crucial Science Grants Worth More Than $1 Billion Wa more PR

Knight Institute, ACLU, and Partners Urge Appeals Court to Find Trump's Deployment of Military in Los Angeles Unlawful (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute, ACLU, and Partners Urge Appeals Court to Find Trump's Deployment of Military in Los Angeles Unlawful * LOS ANGELES -- Free speech organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief today in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Newsom v. Trump, California's lawsuit challenging President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops and activ more PR

Latest Tariff Developments (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, Sept. 10 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: ** * Latest Tariff Developments To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country. View the Tariff Tracker (https://www.rvia.org/tariff-tracker) ** * Tariff Letters and Deals Below is an update of ongoing deals that have been announced so far. It is important t more PR

LCV Statement on Rollback of Department of the Interior's Public Lands Conservation Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * LCV Statement on Rollback of Department of the Interior's Public Lands Conservation Rule * Washington, D.C.--In response to the Trump Administration rolling back the Department of the Interior's Public Lands Conservation Rule, the League of Conservation Voters released the following statement from Conservation Program Director, America Fitzpatrick : "The Trump administ more PR

NCBA and PLC Deliver Repeal of the BLM Public Lands Rule (10)
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Sept. 10 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following news release: * * * NCBA and PLC Deliver Repeal of the BLM Public Lands Rule * WASHINGTON (September 10, 2025) - Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have started the process to rescind the illegal, Biden-era "Public Lands" rule. The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) and Public Lands Council (PLC) challenged the rule in a 2024 lawsuit because it violated t more PR

NFIB: Major Win for Main Street as FinCEN Promises to Destroy S... (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Business] -- The National Federation of Independent Business issued the following news release: * * * NFIB: Major Win for Main Street as FinCEN Promises to Destroy S... * WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 10, 2025) - The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation's leading small business advocacy organization, released the following statement from NFIB President Brad Close in response to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announcem more PR

Partnership for Public Service Statement on National Security and the 9/11 Anniversary (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Partnership for Public Service issued the following news release: * * * Partnership for Public Service Statement on National Security and the 9/11 Anniversary * WASHINGTON - The nonpartisan, nonprofit Partnership for Public Service today released the following statement from President and CEO Max Stier on the health of the national security community on the eve of the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. "Our gove more PR

Recission of Public Lands Rule Threatens Wildlife, Ranching, Hunting, Rural Communities (10)
MERRIFIELD, Virginia, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Recission of Public Lands Rule Threatens Wildlife, Ranching, Hunting, Rural Communities * DENVER -- The administration's recission of the Public Lands Rule threatens the health of public lands at a time when they face numerous challenges, such as drought, wildfire, and invasive species. The Public Lands Rule restored balance to the stewardship of public lands by more PR

Reproductive Freedom for All Condemns The Advancement of The Labor, Health, and Human Services Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Condemns The Advancement of The Labor, Health, and Human Services Bill * : September 10, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC -- Today, House Republicans advanced their version of the Labor, Health, and Human Services (LHHS) FY26 spending bill, which attacks reproductive freedom more PR

Shameful Trillion Dollar Pentagon Budget Clears the House (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Shameful Trillion Dollar Pentagon Budget Clears the House * The U.S. House today passed its annual defense policy bill for FY 2026. The bill authorizes $883 billion for defense discretionary spending on top of the $150 billion in additional military spending from the July reconciliation package, bringing total Pentagon spending to more than $1 trillion for the first time in U.S. history. Rob more PR

TechNet Statement on the Senate Commerce Committee AI Framework and Subcommittee Hearing on AI Action Plan (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- TechNet, a network of technology CEOs and senior executives that promotes the growth of the innovation economy, issued the following statement on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * TechNet Statement on the Senate Commerce Committee AI Framework and Subcommittee Hearing on AI Action Plan TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of tech CEOs and senior executives, today released the following statement from TechNet CEO Linda Moore on Senator Cruz's AI Framework and the Senate Subcom more PR

Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Landmark Public Lands Rule (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Landmark Public Lands Rule * Contact: Andrew Scibetta, (202) 289-2421; Elizabeth Heyd, eheyd@nrdc.org WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Department of the Interior proposed repealing the Bureau of Land Management's Public Lands Rule, a landmark safeguard that ensures conservation is considered alongside mining, drilling, timber, and grazing  more PR

Trump Escalates War on Nature with Attack on the Public Lands Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump Escalates War on Nature with Attack on the Public Lands Rule * September 10, 2025 - Today, the Trump Administration continued its ongoing attacks on America's public lands by directing the elimination of the widely supported Public Lands Rule. These actions mark a dramatic escalation in the administration's assault on public lands, prioritizing corporate interests and privatization  more PR

Trump Moves to Restrict Gender-Affirming Care to Federal Workers, Families (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Trump Moves to Restrict Gender-Affirming Care to Federal Workers, Families * The Trump administration announced last month that it would remove gender-affirming care from the health care services covered under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program beginning in 2026. The move erodes health care coverage for the more than 8 million people who rely on FEHB, employment-based health i more PR

Trump Plans 1% Federal Pay Raise (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 9 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association issued the following news: * * * Trump Plans 1% Federal Pay Raise * At the end of August, President Trump submitted an alternative pay p lan for 2026 to provide a 1% increase to federal pay rates, while freezing locality pay rates. The pay plan also includes a base pay increase of 3.8% for select categories of federal law enforcement. NARFE National Pres more PR

Trump's FSOC Abandons Vital Protections for the Economy, Banks, and Main Street Americans (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Financial Services] -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, posted the following news release: * * * Trump's FSOC Abandons Vital Protections for the Economy, Banks, and Main Street Americans * WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Dennis Kelleher, Co-founder, President, and CEO of Better Markets, issued the following statement regarding today's meeting of the Financial Stab more PR

U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to Hear Challenge Against IRS Deal to Share Taxpayer Data with ICE, DHS (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to Hear Challenge Against IRS Deal to Share Taxpayer Data with ICE, DHS * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Friday October 3, at 9:30 am ET, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will hear arguments in a lawsuit filed by Public Citizen Litigation Group, Alan Morrison and Raise the Floor Alliance against Trump Administration of more PR

U.S. House Appropriations Committee Votes to Continue to Devastate Local Public Television Stations and Their Communities (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 9 [Category: Media] -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release: * * * U.S. House Appropriations Committee Votes to Continue to Devastate Local Public Television Stations and Their Communities * WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 9, 2025 - Kate Riley, President and CEO of America's Public Television Stations, made the following statement on the House Appropriations Committee's action today that fails to restore essential funding for local pu more PR