WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news: * * * Chair Cassidy Leads Pro-Life Republicans Seeking Answers on FDA Approving Dangerous Chemical Abortion Drug U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led Republican senators seeking answers on the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) recent approval of another g more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Scott Hosts Forum on the Trump Administration's Ongoing Attacks on the Disability Community Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) hosted a third civil rights forum, this time with disability rights leaders to discuss how to fight the Trump Administration's attacks on disabled Americans. October is Nation more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Lankford, Cassidy Lead Pro-Life Republicans Seeking Answers on FDA Approving Dangerous Chemical Abortion Drug * WASHINGTON, DC -- US Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led their colleagues in seeking answers on the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) recent approval of another generic chemical abort more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * LOOK OUT: ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH CARE PREMIUMS SET TO INCREASE DUE TO BIG UGLY BILL * SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Orange County families can expect to see significant increases to their health care premium rates starting in 2026 because of the Trump Administration's One Big Ugly Bill, which passed Congress earlier this summer and included historic cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and did not extend enhanced  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following letter on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * To: The Honorable Howard Lutnick, Secretary, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: I write today to request information regarding staffing levels at the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the ability of the agency to comply with its stat more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following letter on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * To: The Honorable Scott Turner, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th St. SW, Washington, D.C. 20410 Dear Secretary Turner: I write today to request information regarding staffing levels at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the ability of HUD to serve the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, and Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following letter on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * To: The Honorable Scott Bessent, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20220 Dear Secretary Bessent: We write today to request information regarding staffing levels at the Departmen more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * Senators Murray and Schumer, Americans Who Rely on ACA Tax Credits Call on Republicans to Prevent Premiums from Skyrocketing for Millions KFF: Most Republicans and MAGA Supporters Say Congress Should Extend the Enhanced ACA Tax Credits Set to Expire Next Year KFF: ACA Marketplace Premium Payments Will More than Double on Average  more PR