WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Administrator Zeldin Announces Actions to Unleash American Energy at National Energy Dominance Council's Advancing America's Beautiful Clean Coal Event * WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, a member of the National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC), joined NEDC co-chair U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug Burgum and U.S. Dep more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The White House Council on Environmental Quality issued the following news on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * CEQ Releases Guidance to Streamline NEPA Reviews Federal permitting reforms are driving unprecedented results under President Trump. * Today, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released its updated National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementation guidance and associated agency implementing procedures template. Major infrastructure projects in the United more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Department of Commerce Rescinds Biden-Era Firearms Rule, Restoring Common Sense to Export Controls on Civilian Firearms Today, the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) rescinded an interim final rule (Firearms IFR) issued by the Biden Administration, which imposed onerous export controls on civilian firearms and related am more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Energy Department Announces $625 Million Investment to Reinvigorate and Expand America's Coal Industry The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $625 million investment to expand and reinvigorate America's coal industry, aiming to boost energy production and support coal communities nationwide. The funding announcements are issued in accordance with President Trump's Ex more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision: * * * FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford Inducted into Indiana Aviation Hall of Fame * WASHINGTON, DC - FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford was inducted into the Indiana Aviation Hall of Fame on Sept. 27 in Carmel, Indiana. Honorees have made significant and enduring contributions to the history of aviation and aerospace in Indiana, the nation, or the world through achievement,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * FEMA Awards Nearly $3.5 Billion to Help States Manage Emergency Preparedness * FEMA is shifting from bloated, DC-centric dead weight to a lean, deployable disaster force that empowers state actors to provide relief for their citizens WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary Noem announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) returned nearly $3.5 billion of taxpayer dollars back int more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued the following news release: * * * FinCEN Seeks Comments on Proposed Survey of the Costs of AML/CFT Compliance * The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on a proposed Survey of the Costs of Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Compliance. The pro more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer highlights manufacturing investments, workforce training during America at Work stops in Delaware, Maryland * CAMBRIDGE, MD - U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer continued her nationwide America at Work listening tour last week with stops in Delaware and Maryland, where she highlighted hands-on workforce training programs that are helping more Americans access more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * Interior unleashes American coal power in bold move to advance Trump administration priorities * The Department of the Interior today announced the opening of 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal leasing, tripling the benchmarks set by the landmark One Big Beautiful Bill Act and delivering on President Donald J. Trump's directive to restore American Energy Dom more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Interior Unleashes American Coal Power in Bold Move to Advance Trump Administration Priorities * The Department of the Interior today announced the opening of 13.1 million acres of federal land for coal leasing, tripling the benchmarks set by the landmark One Big Beautiful Bill Act and delivering on President Donald J. Trump's directive to restore American Energy Dominance. This decisive acti more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department, Federal Trade Commission, and Japan Fair Trade Commission Meet in Washington to Continue Their Long History of Engagement * Assistant Attorney General Abigail Slater of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, Chairman Andrew Ferguson of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and Chairman Eiji Chatani of the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) met today in Washington, D.C., to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * CONTINUANCE OF CERTAIN FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and consistent with chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Federal Advisory Committee Act), it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Each advisory committee listed below is continued until September 30, 2027. (a) C more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF TIMBER, LUMBER, AND THEIR DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS INTO THE UNITED STATES 1. On July 1, 2025, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) transmitted to me a report on his investigation into the effects of imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products (collectively, wood products) on the national security of the United States under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- President Trump issued the following statement on Sept. 29, 2025, on the feast of Saint Michael the Archangel: * * * President Trump on the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel Today, I salute the millions of Christian believers in the United States and around the world observing the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel. According to sacred Scripture, when the Devil rebelled against God in Heaven, Saint Michael and his legion of angels cast Satan down to Earth--triump more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- President Trump issued the following statement on National Hunting and Fishing Day: * * * Every day, our Nation's hunters and fishers embody the timeless American values of freedom, self-reliance, and stewardship. From the plains of Texas and the mountains of Montana to the wilderness of Alaska and the majestic peaks of the Rocky Mountains, for nearly 250 years, our hunters and fishers have traversed our treasured lands and carried forth a storied legacy of recreation,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Chavez-DeRemer announces induction of President Theodore Roosevelt into Labor Hall of Honor * WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer today announced Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States, will be inducted into the department's Hall of Honor in recognition of his enduring pro-worker legacy. "As we close out Labor Month, I'm honored to ann more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Kennedy Swears in Dr. Anthony Letai as Director of the National Cancer Institute * WASHINGTON--SEPT. 29, 2025-- Anthony Letai, MD, Ph.D., was sworn in today as director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Dr. Letai takes the helm of the world's most prest more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement by Secretary Marco Rubio on the completion of the United Nations' sanctions snapback on Iran: * * * This evening, at 8:00 p.m. EDT, the United Nations reimposed sanctions and other restrictions pursuant to six UN Security Council Resolutions - 1696, 1737, 1747, 1803, 1835, and 1929 - based on Iran's continuing "significant non-performance" of its nuclear commitments. Their reactivation concludes the snapback proce more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Sept. 29, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio on the release of the 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report: * * * Human trafficking is a horrific and devastating crime that also enriches transnational criminal organizations and immoral, anti-American regimes. The 25th edition of the Trafficking in Persons Report pushes countries to take serious action against forced labor and sex trafficking and ensures that  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Sept. 28, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio welcoming the release of U.S. citizen Amir Amiry in Afghanistan: * * * Today, thanks to President Trump's leadership and commitment to the American people, the United States welcomes home U.S. citizen Amir Amiry who was wrongfully detained in Afghanistan. We express our sincere gratitude to Qatar, whose strong partnership and tireless diplomatic efforts were vital to s more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following media note from the Office of the Spokesperson: * * * First Meeting of the U.S.-Mexico Security Implementation Group Launches Mission Firewall: United Against Arms Trafficking Initiative On Friday, September 26, 2025, representatives from six United States government agencies and their Mexican government counterparts convened the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-Mexico Security Implementation Group. This implementation grou more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Education Awards Over $153 Million in American History and Civics Seminars Grants * The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) today announced over $153 million in new grant awards through the American History and Civics Seminars Program. Grants are largely being awarded to institutions of higher education with independent civics centers and non-profit organizations foc more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Education Initiates Enforcement Action Against Fairfax County Public Schools for Reportedly Facilitating the Provision of Abortion Services to Students * Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) initiated an enforcement action against Fairfax County Public Schools (Fairfax) under the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA). This enfo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses the Threat to National Security from Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products SUPPORTING AMERICA'S LUMBER INDUSTRY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (Act) to impose tariffs on imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products (wood products) to bolst more PR