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Tipoffs: President Trump & Federal Agencies Newsletter for 2025-09-23 ( 27 items )  
Allvin highlights readiness, charges Airmen to move at a pace to win (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Allvin highlights readiness, charges Airmen to move at a pace to win * NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AFNS) -- Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin spoke forcefully about the Air Force's readiness and the skill of its Airmen during a high-profile, closely watched speech, Sept. 22. In his message at the Air, Space & Cyber Conference, Allvin emphasized that the Air Force is able to achieve decisive victories because it h more PR

APHIS To Host Listening Sessions on New Funding for Farm Bill Animal Health Programs (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: * * * APHIS To Host Listening Sessions on New Funding for Farm Bill Animal Health Programs * The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is advancing animal disease preparedness and response through its Farm Bill animal health programs. Beginning in fiscal year 2026, funding for these programs will increa more PR

Army Corps of Engineers begins implementing policy to increase America's energy generation efficiency (10)
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: * * * Army Corps of Engineers begins implementing policy to increase America's energy generation efficiency * WASHINGTON -- Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle today directed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to weigh whether energy projects that might impact America's navigable waters would actually deliver significant energy, relative to impacts, fo more PR

Commerce Secures $4.2 Billion Rail Commercial Deal, the Largest Locomotive Deal in History (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Commerce Secures $4.2 Billion Rail Commercial Deal, the Largest Locomotive Deal in History * Monday, September 22, 2025 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov (link sends email) Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce celebrated a historic U.S. transportation commercial deal between Wabtec Corporation and the Government of Kazakhstan, with a signing ceremony during the 80th United Na more PR

DHS Puts California, New York, and Illinois on Notice for Failure to Honor Criminal Illegal Alien Detainers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Puts California, New York, and Illinois on Notice for Failure to Honor Criminal Illegal Alien Detainers The Department of Homeland Security sent letters to three major sanctuary states demanding they comply with Federal immigration law by honoring ICE detainers *  Today the Department of Homeland Security, via U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), followed up on instructi more PR

EPA Releases Proposal to Increase Efficiency, Better Protect Health and the Environment in Chemical Reviews under TSCA (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Releases Proposal to Increase Efficiency, Better Protect Health and the Environment in Chemical Reviews under TSCA * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule to revise the process for conducting risk evaluations for chemicals already in commerce under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The proposed amendments would ensure that EPA can m more PR

FLRA Issues Decision Regarding U.S. Department of Navy, Commander Navy Region Northwest, Fire & Emergency Services Vs. International Association of Firefighters, Local F-282 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority issued the following decision (Case No. 0-AR-6008): * * * UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY COMMANDER NAVY REGION NORTHWEST FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES (Agency) and INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL F-282 (Union) 0-AR-6008 DECISION * * * Before the Authority: Colleen Duffy Kiko, Chairman, and Anne Wagner, Member I. Statement of the Case The Union filed a grievance alleging that the Agency violated the pa more PR

GSA, Meta Collaborate to Accelerate AI Adoption Across the Government (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The General Services Administration issued the following news release: * * * GSA, Meta Collaborate to Accelerate AI Adoption Across the Government * GSA's OneGov initiative now includes Meta's open source AI models, facilitating and supporting AI adoption across the government WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced a OneGov initiative with Meta that supports government-wide use of Llama, its open source AI models, making them m more PR

HHS Dispatches More Than 70 Public Health Service Officers to Strengthen Care in Tribal Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * HHS Dispatches More Than 70 Public Health Service Officers to Strengthen Care in Tribal Communities * WASHINGTON-- SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the mobilization of more than 70 Public Health Service officers from the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps to Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities acros more PR

ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer celebrates National Tradesmen Day during America at Work listening tour in Alaska (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer celebrates National Tradesmen Day during America at Work listening tour in Alaska * FAIRBANKS, AK - In recognition of National Tradesmen Day, U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer brought her America at Work listening tour to Alaska last week where she highlighted how the Trump Administration is investing in rebuilding the skilled workforce needed to restore Ame more PR

Mexico Confirms Case of New World Screwworm in Nuevo Leon (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Mexico Confirms Case of New World Screwworm in Nuevo Leon * (Washington, D.C., September 21, 2025) - Hours ago, Mexico's National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) confirmed a new case of New World screwworm (NWS) in Sabinas Hidalgo, located in the state of Nuevo Leon, less than 70 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. This is now the northernmost detection of NW more PR

Mexico Confirms Case of New World Screwworm in Nuevo Leon (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following news: * * * Mexico Confirms Case of New World Screwworm in Nuevo Leon * (Washington, D.C., September 21, 2025) - Hours ago, Mexico's National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) confirmed a new case of New World screwworm (NWS) in Sabinas Hidalgo, located in the state of Nuevo Leon, less than 70 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. This is n more PR

President Trump Issues Executive Order on Designating Antifa as a Domestic Terrorist Organization (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * DESIGNATING ANTIFA AS A DOMESTIC TERRORIST ORGANIZATION Section 1. Antifa as a Terrorist Threat. Antifa is a militarist, anarchist enterprise that explicitly calls for the overthrow of the United States Government, law enforcement authorities, and our system of law. It uses illegal means to organize and execute a campaign of violence and terrorism nationwide to accomplish these goals. This ca more PR

President Trump Issues Statement on National Farm Safety and Health Week (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- President Trump issued the following statement on Sept. 22, 2025, on National Farm Safety and Health Week: * * * For nearly 250 years, our Nation has been sustained by the hard work, dedication, and vital contributions of our incredible farmers, ranchers, and foresters. This National Farm Safety and Health Week, we pledge to keep our farming communities safe, healthy, and prosperous--and we renew our resolve to keep our glorious agricultural heritage alive and flourishi more PR

President Trump Issues Statement on National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- President Trump issued the following statement on Sept. 22, 2025, on National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: * * * This National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, we celebrate the enduring legacy and transformative influence of America's historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Since the first HBCU opened in 1837, these institutions have nurtured generations of leaders, innovators, and public servants, providing a founda more PR

President Trump Issues Statement on Rosh Hashanah (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- President Trump issued the following statement on Sept. 22, 2025, on Rosh Hashanah: * * * I send my warmest greetings to every American celebrating Rosh Hashanah--the start of the new year for the Jewish faith and a holy time of prayer, community, and spiritual reflection. During this sacred time, Jewish believers begin the Ten Days of Repentance, culminating in Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism. As the Jewish community gathers for this special time of more PR

President Trump, Secretary Kennedy Announce Bold Actions to Tackle Autism Epidemic (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * President Trump, Secretary Kennedy Announce Bold Actions to Tackle Autism Epidemic * WASHINGTON--SEPTEMBER 22, 2025-- Speaking from the Roosevelt Room today, President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced bold new actions to confront the nation's autism spectrum disorder (ASD) epidemic, which has surged nearly 400% si more PR

Secretary McMahon Visits Montana on the Returning Education to the States Tour (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Secretary McMahon Visits Montana on the Returning Education to the States Tour * BOZEMAN, MONTANA - Last week, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Montana on her Returning Education to the States Tour. Secretary McMahon, along with Montana Governor Greg Gianforte, toured Morning Star Elementary School and hosted a discussion on improving literacy. Secretary McMahon and Governor Gia more PR

Secretary of State Rubio Issues Statement on Armenia National Day (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Sept. 21, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio on Armenia National Day: * * * On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Armenia on your 34th Independence Day. The United States stands with Armenia, our valued partner, as we advance our shared goals for peace, prosperity, and stability in the South Caucasus. Our steadfast relationship is built upon strong cultural ties, shared principle more PR

Secretary of State Rubio Issues Statement on Sanctioning Support Network of Brazilian Judge Alexandre De Moraes (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Sept. 22, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio, announcing sanctions targeting the support network of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes * * * Today, the United States is sanctioning enablers of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, to include Moraes' wife, Viviane Barci de Moraes, and their holding company, the Lex Institute. Moraes was designated on July 30 for serious human rights a more PR

State Department Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 23, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Sept. 23, 2025: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio is on travel to New York from September 22-24, 2025. Secretary Rubio follows President Trump's schedule in New York City, New York. 4:00 p.m. Secretary Rubio participates in a UN Security Council Ministerial Meeting on Ukraine in New York City, New York. (POOLED PRESS COVERAGE) The event will be streamed live on UN Web TV. 6:00 p.m. Secretar more PR

State Dept. Issues Readout of Deputy Secretary Landau Meeting With Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs & Expatriates Al-Shaibani (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following readout by Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau's meeting on Sept. 19, 2025, with Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani: * * * Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani regarding the future of Syria, Israel-Syria relations, and implementation of the March 10 agreeme more PR

State Dept. Issues Readout of Secretary Rubio Meeting With Syrian President Al-Sharaa (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following readout by Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott on Secretary Marco Rubio's meeting on Sept. 22, 2025, with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa: * * * Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on U.S. priorities in Syria. The Secretary underscored this opportunity for Syria to build a stable and sovereign nation following President Trump's historic announcement earlier this year on sanctio more PR

The Trump Dividend: Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Over $5 Billion to get America Building Safer, More Reliable Railroads (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * The Trump Dividend: Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Over $5 Billion to get America Building Safer, More Reliable Railroads * New National Railroad Partnership Program utilizes over $2 billion in repurposed funding for California High Speed Rail Boondoggle WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced that the Federal Railroad Administratio more PR

Treasury Sanctions Support Network of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Treasury Sanctions Support Network of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning the Lex Instituto de Estudos Juridicos LTDA (Lex Institute) for its support to Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) justice Alexandre de Moraes (de Moraes). De Moraes was designated by OFAC on July 30, 2025, more PR

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Over $42 Million in Critical Funding for Rail Safety Improvements in Florida (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Over $42 Million in Critical Funding for Rail Safety Improvements in Florida * Biden-Buttigieg promised to enhance safety along Brightline Florida Rail Corridor but failed to deliver funding for years as part of their unprecedented backlog WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today that the Depar more PR

White House Fact Sheet: Designating Antifa as a Domestic Terrorist Organization (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * President Donald J. Trump Designates Antifa as a Domestic Terrorist Organization DESIGNATING ANTIFA AS A DOMESTIC TERRORIST ORGANIZATION: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Order to designate Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization. * The Order notes that Antifa is a militarist, anarchist enterprise that calls for the overthrow of the U.S. government, law enforcement authorities, and  more PR