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Tipoffs: President Trump & Public Policy Groups Newsletter for 2025-10-10 ( 37 items )  
'Gridlock Hurts Real People': Independent Women Mobilizes Real American Testimonies Amid Democrat-Led Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * 'Gridlock Hurts Real People': Independent Women Mobilizes Real American Testimonies Amid Democrat-Led Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - From mothers at risk of losing access to WIC benefits to veterans and active-duty servicemembers facing delayed paychecks and critical services, the consequences of the government shutdown are growing more severe as Senate Democrats continue  more PR

'Gridlock Hurts Real People': Independent Women Mobilizes Real American Testimonies Amid Democrat-Led Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * 'Gridlock Hurts Real People': Independent Women Mobilizes Real American Testimonies Amid Democrat-Led Shutdown The government remains shut down, with no end in sight. For hardworking Americans, 'Every day gets better' is a lie. * From mothers at risk of losing access to WIC benefits to veterans and active-duty servicemembe more PR

10 Congressional Republicans Could See Personal Tax Benefits Skyrocket By $328k (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * 10 Congressional Republicans Could See Personal Tax Benefits Skyrocket By $328k * 10 Congressional Republicans to Save Up To $328k in Tax Cuts From Same Bill that Guts Healthcare for 18 Million Americans Six Members Boast $236,800 in Savings on Landlord Rental Income WASHINGTON, DC  more PR

5,200 People Participate In Comment Period Asking National Park Service To Improve Visitor Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * 5,200 People Participate In Comment Period Asking National Park Service To Improve Visitor Services * WASHINGTON, DC -- On Thursday, October 9, the National Park Service (NPS) closed its public comment period seeking feedback on ways to improve visitor services in parks. More than 5,200 Sierra Club supporters responded, asking for park signage that tells honest and complete history; adaptiv more PR

AFPI Statement on Cease-Fire Agreement Between Hamas & Israel (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- America First Policies issued the following statement on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * AFPI Statement on Cease-Fire Agreement Between Hamas & Israel The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released this statement from the Honorable Robert Wilkie, co-chair for American Security, and the Honorable Fred Fleitz, vice chair for American Security, on today's agreement between Israel and Hamas in the first stage of President Trump's 20-point peace agreement: "We commend President Don more PR

AFSC's Statement on Gaza Cease-fire (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 10 -- The American Friends Service Committee issued the following statement on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * AFSC's statement on Gaza cease-fire AFSC welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza and a potential end to the genocide. For two years we have called for an end to Israeli attacks, the release of all people held captive, and full humanitarian access to Gaza. The agreement announced yesterday is a move towards achieving those goals. Yet even as we embrace  more PR

AJC Statement on Israel-Hamas Agreement on First Phase of President Trump's 20-Point Plan (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Statement on Israel-Hamas Agreement on First Phase of President Trump's 20-Point Plan * American Jewish Committee (AJC) welcomes the agreement reached by Israel and Hamas, brokered by the United States, to begin the first phase of President Trump's 20-point peace plan. "After two agonizing years, the thought that the hostages could be home in the coming days is almost impossi more PR

America First Legal Files Brief Defending President Trump's Constitutional Authority to Federalize the Illinois National Guard and Restore Order in Chicago (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Files Brief Defending President Trump's Constitutional Authority to Federalize the Illinois National Guard and Restore Order in Chicago * America First Legal (AFL), in partnership with Boyden Gray PLLC, has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, defending President Trump's  more PR

Attorney General James' Indictment "Warning Sign" of Trump's Revenge Against Critics (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General James' Indictment "Warning Sign" of Trump's Revenge Against Critics * New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted Thursday as President Trump continues to utilize the United States Justice Department to pursue charges against his political opponents. Attorney General James had successfully brought a civil fraud case against Trump and his real estate business before he more PR

CAIR Condemns Israel as 'Sadistic' for Bombing Gaza Despite Ceasefire Agreement (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Condemns Israel as 'Sadistic' for Bombing Gaza Despite Ceasefire Agreement * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Israeli government as "sadistic" for continuing to carry out deadly attacks on Gaza even after a ceasefire agreement was announced. According to more PR

CBO: FY 2025 Budget Deficit Totaled $1.8 Trillion (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Think Tank] -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary: * * * CBO: FY 2025 Budget Deficit Totaled $1.8 Trillion * Executive Summary * The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its final Monthly Budget Review for fiscal year (FY) 2025, showing a $1.8 trillion budget deficit for the year - the net effect of $5.2 trillion of revenue collections and $7.0 trillion of spending and an estimated 5.9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). * more PR

Coalition to Protect America's National Parks: Public Lands Leaders Sound Alarm on National Parks and Public Lands As Government Shutdown Compounds Effect of Existing Cuts (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Coalition to Protect America's National Parks issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * Public Lands Leaders Sound Alarm on National Parks and Public Lands As Government Shutdown Compounds Effect of Existing Cuts With Limited Staff and Shrinking Budgets, Public Lands are Stretched Thin; Leaders Warn Early Shutdown Impacts Foreshadow Larger Problems * Today, former public lands leaders, local business owners, and community advocates held a press call  more PR

Congress Should Protect Duty Drawback to Strengthen US Manufacturing and Boost Exports (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Congress Should Protect Duty Drawback to Strengthen US Manufacturing and Boost Exports By Rachel Loren Americans For Tax Reform's Mike Palicz recently authored an Op-Ed published in Townhall arguing in support of the many benefits that duty drawback provides for American manufacturers. With a new reconciliation package on the horizon, Congress has a prime opportunity to safeguard duty drawback that would  more PR

Congressional Hispanic Conference calls for resuming funding of HSI grant programs (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 9 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * Congressional Hispanic Conference calls for resuming funding of HSI grant programs * The Congressional Hispanic Conference, the only caucus of Hispanic Republican lawmakers in Congress, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon expressing concern at the Department's September 10, 2025, announcement terminating discretio more PR

Demand Justice Announces New Ad Campaign Calling Out Democratic Senators Klobuchar and Whitehouse for Advancing Trump's Loyalist Judicial Nominees (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Political] -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * Demand Justice Announces New Ad Campaign Calling Out Democratic Senators Klobuchar and Whitehouse for Advancing Trump's Loyalist Judicial Nominees New buy is on top of Demand Justice's existing six-figure ad buy announced on Sunday, which is calling out Sens. Durbin and Coons for voting to advance Trump judicial nominees.  * Washington, DC -Today, Demand Justice announced a new digital and b more PR

Environmental Entrepreneurs: Attack on Clean Energy Projects Threatens to Put Thousands Out of Work, Raises Energy Bills (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * E2: Attack on Clean Energy Projects Threatens to Put Thousands Out of Work, Raises Energy Bills Trump administration mulling cancellation of more than 600 grants totaling more than $20 billion in funding for cheap, clean, and reliable energy. * Last week, the Department of Energy (DOE) cancelled federal support for 321 major energy projects - including transmission grid upgrades, new  more PR

EPA Shuts Down is a Toxic Taste of How Trump's Dismantling of EPA Harms Americans' Health and Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Environment] -- Environmental Protection Network issued the following news release: * * * EPA Shuts Down is a Toxic Taste of How Trump's Dismantling of EPA Harms Americans' Health and Safety * CONTACT: Aaron Bharucha, Public Relations Associate (509) 429-1699 and epn-press@environmentalprotectionnetwork.org "Toxic pollution doesn't pause during a shutdown." Washington D.C. - EPA has begun furloughing employees, initiating a plan that will lead to nearly 9 more PR

Fact Sheet: Paul Atkins is Politicizing the SEC (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [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: * * * Fact Sheet: Paul Atkins is Politicizing the SEC * WASHINGTON, D.C.--Benjamin Schiffrin, Director of Securities Policy for Better Markets, issued the following statement in connection with Better Markets ' new Fact Sheet, " Paul Atkins is Politicizing the SEC more PR

How Much Are Electricity Prices Rising - And Why? (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Think Tank] -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary: * * * How Much Are Electricity Prices Rising - And Why? * Executive Summary * While U.S. national retail electricity prices saw a fast increase in the first half of 2025 at a 10-percent nominal growth rate, they have generally grown at a more moderate pace historically - with nominal prices staying relatively flat at a 0.7-percent growth rate from 2013-2020, 5.5 percent from 2020-2022,  more PR

Human Rights First Welcomes Ceasefire Announcement, Reiterates Calls for Aid Surge and Accountability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Human Rights First issued the following news: * * * Human Rights First Welcomes Ceasefire Announcement, Reiterates Calls for Aid Surge and Accountability Human Rights First welcomes the announcement of a preliminary ceasefire agreement between the Israeli Government and Hamas to begin 24 hours after the approval of the first phase of the plan by the Israeli Government, expected October 9. It is promising that the first phase includes the long-sought release of all hosta more PR

Human Rights First: Record Number of Deportation Flights Underscore Growing Human Cost of Trump Administration's Immigration Crackdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights First issued the following news on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Record Number of Deportation Flights Underscore Growing Human Cost of Trump Administration's Immigration Crackdown A new report released today by ICE Flight Monitor, housed at Human Rights First, exposes the human toll of the Trump administration's deportation campaign. In September 2025 the project tracked 1,470 immigration enforcement flights--the highest monthly total since 2020--carrying th more PR

Independent Women's Center for American Safety and Security Statement on Breakthrough Gaza Peace Deal (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Independent Women's Center for American Safety and Security Statement on Breakthrough Gaza Peace Deal * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Independent Women's Center for American Safety and Security issued the following response to the agreement between Israel and Hamas on the first phase of President Trump's Gaza peace plan, which will begin with the release of all hostages and the wit more PR

Independent Women's Center for Economic Opportunity Statement on President Trump's Action to Restore WIC Funding (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Independent Women's Center for Economic Opportunity Statement on President Trump's Action to Restore WIC Funding * "Real compassion is not sacrificing the poor to score political points with a partisan few, but making government nimble and responsive to the immediate needs of all Americans." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Independent Women's Center for Economic Opportunity i more PR

Iowa Renewable Fuels Association: With Tallgrass Carbon Sequestration Pipeline Operational, Iowa Loses "Crown" as Best Place to Produce Corn Ethanol (10)
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 9 -- The Iowa Renewable Fuels Association issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2025: * * * With Tallgrass Carbon Sequestration Pipeline Operational, Iowa Loses "Crown" as Best Place to Produce Corn Ethanol With the commencement of CO2 shipments on the Tallgrass Trailblazer pipeline last week, which carries CO2 from several plants located in Nebraska to a sequestration site in Wyoming, Iowa has officially lost its "crown" as the best place in the world to pr more PR

Millions Of U.S. Children Could Go Hungry Next Week If Trump's Shutdown Persists (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Millions Of U.S. Children Could Go Hungry Next Week If Trump's Shutdown Persists * More than 1 in 4 U.S. children under age 5 rely on WIC program for food assistance Next week, should the government shutdown persist, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) could run out of funding, imperilling food access for 5.3 million children under the age more PR

New Analysis: Animal Welfare Act Enforcement Deteriorates Following SCOTUS Ruling (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 [Category: Animals] (TNSrpt) -- The Animal Welfare Institute issued the following news release: * * * New Analysis: Animal Welfare Act Enforcement Deteriorates Following SCOTUS Ruling * Washington, DC --The US Department of Agriculture, long known for its lackluster enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), appears in recent years to have drifted even further away from enforcement efforts. Since mid-2024 in particular, according to an Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) repo more PR

NIAC Statement on Israel and Gaza Ceasefire (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Political] -- The National Iranian American Council issued the following news release: * * * NIAC Statement on Israel and Gaza Ceasefire * Washington, DC - Jamal Abdi, President of the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement on the news of a ceasefire to end the killing of Palestinians in Gaza and secure the release of hostages, as well as President Trump's description of Iran's view of the agreement: "We are profoundly relieved that more PR

NRB Commends Presidential Leadership in First Phase Israel-Hamas Peace Deal (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Media] -- National Religious Broadcasters issued the following news release: * * * NRB Commends Presidential Leadership in First Phase Israel-Hamas Peace Deal * WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB) -- Troy A. Miller, president & CEO of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), has issued the following statement in light of today's announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire and hostage exchange deal: "We acknowledge with gratitude the t more PR

Oxfam reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 [Category: Sociological] -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Oxfam reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal * Reacting to the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza, Oxfam America's President & CEO Abby Maxman said: "We welcome the announcement of the first stage of a ceasefire deal in Gaza by all parties and the release of Israeli hostages and unlawfully detained Palestinians. While some families will be able to once again embrace their long-missing more PR

Peace Through Strength: Trump Ends Israel-Hamas War (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Oct. 10 -- Americans for Limited Government issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Peace Through Strength: Trump Ends Israel-Hamas War Americans for Limited Government Executive Director Robert Romano today issued the following statement praising President Donald Trump's brokered peace deal between Israel and Hamas that will begin with a ceasefire, the release of hostages still held in captivity and prisoner exchange: "President Donald Trump has done the  more PR

Poll: After President Trump's Warning, Many People Are Uncertain About Whether Tylenol Use in Pregnancy Causes Autism; Most Republicans Say It Is Probably or Definitely True (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 10 -- KFF, an organization that says it focuses on health policy, issued the following news release: * * * Poll: After President Trump's Warning, Many People Are Uncertain About Whether Tylenol Use in Pregnancy Causes Autism; Most Republicans Say It Is Probably or Definitely True Following the Trump administration's warning last month that using acetaminophen - the active ingredient in Tylenol - during pregnancy can increase the risk of autism in children, very more PR

Sierra Club Releases First Trove of Emails from Trump's Department of Energy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Releases First Trove of Emails from Trump's Department of Energy * Washington, DC - Amidst explosive news reports this week of more than 40 administration staffers having direct ties to fossil fuel companies and the existence of a " concierge, white glove service " set up by the Trump Administration to cater to fossil fuel companies' demands across government, the Sierra Club an more PR

Sierra Club Statement on Congressional GOP's Targeting Protections for Western Landscapes (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement on Congressional GOP's Targeting Protections for Western Landscapes * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Republicans have approved resolutions to remove safeguards for wildlife, water, and recreation on landscapes across three Western states, including areas vital to Tribal communities. Senate Republicans utilized a dubious interpretation of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) more PR

Statement by Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman on President Trump's Targeting of New York Attorney General Letitia James (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [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: * * * Statement by Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman on President Trump's Targeting of New York Attorney General Letitia James * Washington, D.C. - Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman issued the following statement on the indictm more PR

UN: Abusive Governments Set to Win Rights Council Seats (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * UN: Abusive Governments Set to Win Rights Council Seats * Egypt and Vietnam are on track to secure seats on the United Nations Human Rights Council despite being woefully unfit for membership, Human Rights Watch said today. The UN General Assembly will elect members to the UN's premier rights body in a noncompetitive vote on October 14, 2025. The 2 countries are among 14 member states seeking  more PR

Watchdog: Senate Republicans Just Gave Trump a Greenlight to Use Sham "Energy Emergency" for Giveaways to Big Oil & Gas, Cutting Clean Energy Jobs and Hurting Already Struggling Families Across the Country (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * Watchdog: Senate Republicans Just Gave Trump a Greenlight to Use Sham "Energy Emergency" for Giveaways to Big Oil & Gas, Cutting Clean Energy Jobs and Hurting Already Struggling Families Across the Country * WASHINGTON, DC - Last night, Senate Republicans voted down a resolution to end  more PR

Watchdog: Trump Scrapped Serious Efforts to Lower Rx Drug Prices, Now Pushing "Direct-to-Consumer" Scheme That Won't Save Patients Much...But Will Enrich His Son (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * Watchdog: Trump Scrapped Serious Efforts to Lower Rx Drug Prices, Now Pushing "Direct-to-Consumer" Scheme That Won't Save Patients Much...But Will Enrich His Son * Washington D.C. - In the latest in a long series of nakedly corrupt Trump administration moves that financially benefit the more PR