WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Alliance for Retired Americans issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Bisignano Admits Trump Administration Backing Away From Promise Not to Cut Social Security The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, in response to SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano's September 18, 2025 interview on Fox Business: Yesterday, the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration confirmed wha more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Another Week, Another Slowdown in Trump's Economy as Households Brace for Up to 600% Spike in Health Care Prices * # Evidence continues to mount that American families are struggling in the Trump economy, and this week's Federal Reserve small rate cut, done in response to a stalled job market, will not provide relief. Wage growth is  more PR

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Sept. 18 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * ANS and the U.K.'s NI announce reciprocal membership agreement * With President Trump on a state visit to the U.K., in part to sign a landmark new agreement on U.S.-U.K. nuclear collaboration, a flurry of transatlantic partnerships and deals bridging the countries' nuclear sectors have been announced. The American Nuclear Society is taking an active role in this bridge-bui more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Bipartisan Policy Center issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * BPC Brings Together Experts to Advance 21st Century Federal Data Reform Bipartisan initiative to develop recommendations for a federal data system that meets the needs of the 21st century. * The Bipartisan Policy Center today announced the launch of Data for the Future, a new initiative to modernize and support the federal statistical system. Federal data impacts Americans every d more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * Defending Rights & Dissent Joins Over 580 Leading Nonprofit Organizations to Oppose Threats by Trump Administration After Kirk Assassination Over 580 organizations called on the federal government to cease the targeting of nonprofit organizations following the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The letter emphasizes that the federal government should not use this moment of political instability an more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (TNSrpt) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release: * * * REPORT: Clean energy jobs grew 3X faster than rest of U.S. workforce in 2024, but future growth now at risk * Nearly 3.6 million Americans work across 47 clean energy subsectors * 520,000 jobs added over last five years, far surpassing growth in fossil fuel and gas and diesel motor vehicle sectors * 7% of all new US jobs and 82 % of all new energy sector jobs were in clean energy in 2024 * more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 20 -- Environmental Advocates of New York issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Environmental Advocates NY Responds to the New York PSC's Approval that Supports the NESE Pipeline The flawed decision to endorse National Grid's plan moves the NESE pipeline forward, puts New Yorkers at risk, and charts a path toward a future we can't afford * Environmental Advocates NY issued the following statement in response to the New York State Public Service C more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 19 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Dismisses Retaliatory Legal Attack Against DAWN, Protecting First Amendment Rights * NEW YORK--In a strong decision protecting the First Amendment rights of American human rights organizations and journalists, a federal magistrate judge yesterday rejected an attempt by a previously sanctioned Israeli settler to compel discovery from DAWN a more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 20 -- 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: * * * 'Theocratic' U.S. Senate candidate claims that state-church separation isn't needed FFRF Action Fund's "Theocrat of the Week" is a Republican U.S. Senate candidate who at a recent pastor summit urged Christian leaders to run for more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Journalist Mario Guevara Faces Imminent Deportation After U.S. Appeals Court Decision NEW YORK -- Free Press and the Committee to Protect Journalists express outrage that journalist Mario Guevara faces imminent deportation back to his native El Salvador after the Board of Immigration Appeals on Friday reopened his 13-yea more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Heritage Foundation issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Heritage Expert: Sec. Rubio Breaks HIV/AIDS Lobby's Grip Over Billions in Global Health Funds Today, The Heritage Foundation released a statement celebrating strides made by the Trump administration to end the misuse of foreign aid. Max Primorac, senior research fellow of the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom, and a former chief operating officer at the U.S. Agency for International  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * House Republicans Pass Series of Dirty Energy Bills * WASHINGTON, DC \- This week, Republicans in the House of Representatives passed three energy bills that will drastically increase pollution, harm public health, and lead to higher energy prices. The bills - H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015, and H.R. 3062 - would clear the way for more dirty fossil fuel infrastructure and development and stymy inve more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [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: * * * ICYMI: Democracy Forward's Skye Perryman Honored as Influencer of the Year During NonProfit Times' Annual Power & Influence Top 50 Awards Ceremony * Washington, D.C. - During last night's awards ceremony for the NonProfit Times' (NPT) " Power & In more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Club for Growth, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: New CfG Ad On Kansas Redistricting Group Plans To Spend 7-Figures On Redistricting Across The Country * In case you missed it, Club for Growth launched its latest redistricting ad, pushing lawmakers in Kansas to redraw the state's congressional map. The ad will run statewide this Sunday on morning public affairs shows. Kansas is now the fourth state where Club for Growth has en more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * More than 40 organizations urge Governor Newsom to pass SB 787 and Support Clean Heat Pump, Battery, and Off-shore Wind Supply Chains in California * Los Angeles, Calif. -- Today, Public Citizen joined the United Auto Workers and over 40 organizations urging Governor Newsom to sign SB 787 into law. The California State Assembly on Friday voted in favor of SB 787, which would create an Indust more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * No More Lies, No More Scars: Congress Introduces the Chloe Cole Act, A Historic Step to End Child Mutilation and Honor The Betrayed * Today, Independent Women celebrates the bicameral introduction of the Chloe Cole Act by Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Congressman Bob Onder (R-MO) --a historic win for detransitioners nationwide in the fight for justice against medi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release: * * * Offensive, Hurtful Names of Natural Landmarks Have No Place on Public Lands * Ensuring that the names of mountains, rivers and other geographic features do not offend those who spend time in nature creates inclusive, welcoming spaces. That is why The Wilderness Society applauds the re-introduction of the Reconciliation in Place Names Act. This legislation, led by Sen. Elizabeth W more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Public Citizen Endorses Bill Ending Emergency Declaration on Brazil, Condemns House Republicans' Cowardice * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On September 18, a bipartisan bill was introduced in the Senate to exercise congressional authority to end Donald Trump's declaration of an emergency for tariffs against Brazil. Public Citizen supports the joint resolution that "terminates the national emergency dec more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: OBBBA Funds Turbocharge Trump Administration's Deportation Force, Harm Communities and Economy, CAP Report Explains * Washington, D.C. -- Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) funnels an unprecedented $75 billion into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with no accountability or guardrails. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) can use this fund more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Senate Neglects Due Diligence in Stanley Woodward's Nomination, Bypasses Corporate Lobbying Conflicts * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A news report today revealed that Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to include Stanley Woodward, President Trump's nominee for Associate Attorney General - the #3 spot in the U.S. Department of Justice - in a second batch of nominees brought to the floor in a grou more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Demands Increased Transparency From Trump Administration on Order to Whitewash History at National Parks * WASHINGTON, DC -- This week marked the 120-day deadline in Donald Trump's executive order, " Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History ", requiring public land managers to remove signs and exhibits from national parks and monuments deemed by the Trump administration  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement on Closing of Roadless Rule Repeal Comment Period * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture closed its abnormally short public comment period on rescinding the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. The three-week comment period was organized to receive public input on the Trump administration's proposal to revoke the Roadless Rule, a policy enacted  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 19 [Category: Education] -- Chicago Teachers Union issued the following news release: * * * Statement on Federal Agents Gassing Protestors * # Days After Mayor Signs Right to Protest Order in Chicago, Federal Agents Tackle, Gas, and Arrest Protestors in its Suburb "Trump's alphabet boys make us less safe. Send meals and Medicaid, not troops," says CTU's President Stacy Davis Gates Chicago, IL-- In recent days, the President of the United States has threatened to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 [Category: Media] -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * Students Invited To Inspire Global Change in Pulitzer Center Letter Contest * Letter-Writing Contest Invites Student-Suggested Solutions to Global Issues "Dear Governor: Many immigrants in the United States are not aware of the opportunities and rights provided to them in New Jersey." Dylan Cortegana, a high school student in New Jers more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * This Week in Climate Action - September 19, 2025 * Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, we're covering efforts to hold Trump and Republicans in Congress accountable. Be sure to follow LCV on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, BlueSky, and TikTok. QUOTES OF T more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Energy] -- Oil Change International posted the following news release: * * * TOMORROW: Amid Crackdown on Free Speech and Rising Inequality, Tens of Thousands to March to "Make Billionaires Pay" in NYC and Across U.S. * Press Contacts: Email press@makebillionairespay.us with all press inquiries Lead contacts: Mel Smith, 350.org, 917.408.3145 Rebecca Stoner, Oil Change International, 917.561.2607 As the Trump administration and its billionaire backers more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Blocks Another Offshore Wind Project, Killing More Affordable Energy * Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the Trump Administration moved to rescind the SouthCoast offshore wind project's permit. This is the latest in a string of attacks on fully permitted, rigorously vetted offshore wind projects. Once completed, the SouthCoast offshore wind project is projected to power more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 19 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Kicks Off Formal Review of US-Mexico-Canada Agreement * The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has commenced its formal public comment period to help shape the Trump Administration's review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) - which is set for review and renewal in 2026. Congress required USTR to begin  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump Cabinet Officials Promote Orwellian Far Right Propaganda for 250th July 4th * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy are scheduled to visit Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia to prepare next year's 250th anniversary Independence Day celebrations. This visit, reported earlier in the week by the Philadelphia Inq more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Rep. Casten, NatSec Expert Warn Trump's Foreign Crypto Self-Enrichment Schemes Endanger Our National Security * Watch Recording of Today's Media Call Washington D.C. - Today, government watchdog Accountable.US held a virtual roundtable with U.S. Representative Sean Casten (D-I more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US Judge Blocks Expulsion of Guatemalan Children * On September 18, a federal judge in Washington, DC issued a preliminary injunction blocking the removal of unaccompanied Guatemalan children, at least 76 of whom the Trump administration attempted to summarily expel in the middle of the night last month. On the night of August 30 to 31, children across shelters or foster care run by the Unit more PR