PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 15 [Category: Media] -- The Annenberg Public Policy Center issued the following news release: * * * Annenberg Classroom Film Explores the Constitution's Commerce Clause * Delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 knew they had a challenge ahead: How could they create a system that fixed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation written a decade earlier and create a stronger, more unified federal government - while also maintaining the balance  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Sends Letter Calling on House Foreign Affairs Committee to Reject Chairman Mast's Anti-Free Speech 'Passport Killer' Provision * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced it has sent a letter to the House Foreign Affairs Committee urging members to reject the anti-fr more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release: * * * CCIA Asks Judge to Permanently Block Florida Social Media Law * Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association, along with its co-plaintiff NetChoice, has filed a partial motion for summary judgment in its legal challenge to Florida SB7072, the "internet must-carry" law. The motion asks for judgment in Plaintiffs' favor and an  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Cole Introduces Legislation to Reaffirm Tribal Trust Land Agreements * | CONTACT : Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) 202-225-6165 Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK), along with Reps. Betty McCollum (D-MN), Mike Rogers (R-AL), and Jared Huffman (D-CA), introduced H.R. 5257 (link is external), the Tribal Trust Land Reaffirmation Act. This legislation would address the Supreme Court's 2009 more PR

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 15 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Protects Church Freedom Over Matters of Internal Religious Governance and Leadership * News Release : 9.15.25 Contact: Peyton Drew, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 New Orleans, LA-- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit determined that courts can more PR

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Sept. 16 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Female athletes, states to high court: Save women's sports West Virginia, Idaho, along with ADF attorneys, file opening brief with US Supreme Court urging it to uphold women's sports laws * WASHINGTON - The states of West Virginia and Idaho, together with attorneys from Alliance Defending Freed more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Following Supreme Court Ruling on Immigration Enforcement, Larson Announces Congressional Effort to Block ICE Takeover of Federal Housing Data * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the Home Together Act, legislation he is cosponsoring with Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-52) to protect immigrant families by blocking the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from sh more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 16 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Funding Education Opportunity: How states are reacting to the new federal tax-credit scholarship Plus: The D.C. scholarship program, and school choice news from Kentucky and Wyoming. By Jude Schwalbach, Senior Policy Analyst The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text), passed this summer, included the Educational Choice for Childre more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation To Refund Small Businesses For Trump Tariffs * Legislation Would Help Support the 2.3 Million Small Businesses Across New York, Many of Which Are Struggling to Keep Up with Rising Costs Caused By Trump's Tariffs U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, alongside Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senators Ed Markey (D-MA), Angela Alsobrook more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary Short THE DEVIL IS BUSY Debuts September 23 * * The HBO Original documentary short THE DEVIL IS BUSY, directed by Emmy (r) -winning filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir (HBO's "Eyes on the Prize," "Black and Missing") and Christalyn Hampton, and executive produced by award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien (HBO's "Black and Missing"), d more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Refund Small Businesses for Trump Admin's Tariffs * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined nine of his Senate colleagues to introduce the Small Business RELIEF Act to exempt small businesses from the Trump admin's tariffs and give small businesses refunds for the tariffs they have already paid. "Small businesses shouldn't be collateral  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Huffman, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Reaffirm Tribal Trust Land Agreements * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Jared Huffman (D-CA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Betty McCollum (D-MN), and Mike Rogers (R-AL) introduced H.R. 5257, the Tribal Trust Land Reaffirmation Act. This legislation would address the Supreme Court's 2009 Carcieri v. Salazar decision by reaffirming that all current land put int more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Hundreds of Cancer Advocates Gather in D.C. to Urge Congress to Sustain Vital Research and Prevention Funding * As the September 30th government funding deadline nears, more than 700 cancer patients, survivors and advocates from every corner of the United States, including Washington, D.C., Guam, and Puerto Rico, are heading to Capitol Hill to make their voic more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Talks Fighting Trump's Corruption and the Climate Crisis on the Democrats' Daily Blueprint * In case you missed it, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island joined the Democrats' Daily Blueprint to discuss how the Trump administration's corruption is hurting working families -- including by raising your energy costs, getting rid of good-paying jobs, and exace more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: * * * In time for Constitution Day, new civics curriculum available to educators * This press release was originally distributed by the New Hampshire Department of Education. You can find the Department's online version here. CONCORD, NH (Sept. 15, 2025) -- Nearly 80 ready-to-use lessons and 24 videos strengthening New Hampshire's civics  more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 15 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Judge rules Trump's mass terminations broke the law and risked public safety * In a sharply worded decision issued late Friday, a federal district judge ruled that the Trump administration broke the law by firing federal workers employed in vital roles protecting public safety and supporting the U.S. economy. Judge William H. Alsup of the Northern District of California in more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, issued the following statement to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, is which celebrated from September 15th through October 15th: "In New Mexico and across the nation, Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to honor the deep roots, rich c more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Durbin, Raskin, Jayapal Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Unlawful Attempt to Deport Unaccompanied Guatemalan Children * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.-0 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Raskin, Padilla, Durbin, Jayapal Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Unlawful Attempt to Deport Unaccompanied Guatemalan Children Today, Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.-08), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcomm more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * Victory: Utah's Supreme Court Leaves in Place Lower Court Decision Striking Down a Gerrymandered Congressional Map * SALT LAKE CITY, U.T. -- Today, Utah's Supreme Court rejected a stay request from the Utah state legislature to pause the drawing of a fair congressional map. Campaign Legal Center (CLC), on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Utah (LWV Utah), Mormon Women for  more PR