WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Ballard Shipbuilder Joins Cantwell for Hearing on Reviving Commercial Maritime Industry * 10.28.25 The U.S. is falling behind on shipbuilding In 2022, the U.S. had only 5 commercial ocean-going ships under construction. China had 1,794. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, was joined by more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Simon joins California Democratic Lawmakers in Blasting Trump's Unlawful Energy Project Cuts, Call for Nearly $8 Billion to be Reinstated * OAKLAND, CA - Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) joined Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, Chair of the California Democratic Delegation, Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18), and 26 other Democratic California lawmakers in denouncing  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Miller-Meeks Calls on President to Reopen the Keystone Pipeline, Bring Back 8,000+ Jobs * WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump urging the administration to reopen the Keystone XL Pipeline and restore thousands of good-paying American energy jobs lost under the Biden Administration. "Reopening the Keystone XL Pipeline is more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside U.S. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), are urging Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought to reinstate a $5 more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement on Oct. 28, 2025, at a hearing entitled "Pressure Cooker: Competition Issues in the Seed & Fertilizer Industries": * * * Today, the Judiciary Committee turns its attention to a problem Iowa farmers talk to me about at the kitchen table and at the co-op. This time of year, farmers are going in to buy the basics they need to plant and harvest a crop - but th more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Kelly and Young Statement on Commerce Subcommittee Shipbuilding Revitalization Hearing * Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Todd Young (R-IN), lead sponsors of the SHIPS for America Act, released the following statement after the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries held a hearing on the importance of revitalizing America shipbuilding: "Today's more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Mike Thompson, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * THOMPSON, NEAL, WAYS & MEANS DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE BILL TO RESTORE HISTORIC RENEWABLE ENERGY INVESTMENTS * LEGISLATION WILL REINSTATE THOMPSON'S TAX CREDITS THAT BROUGHT HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS INTO THE U.S. ECONOMY. Washington, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax Policy Mike Thompson (CA-04), Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Richard E. N more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Schumer Shutdown Day 29 * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, we're now in day 29 of the Democrat government shutdown. "And I say that because it is a Democrat shutdown. "Now, the Democrats are out there publicly sa more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Chaotic Asia Trip Underscores Importance of Haley Stevens' Unearth America's Future Act * While Trump continues his reckless trade policy, MI Congresswoman Haley Stevens' bold plan aims to lower costs, create jobs, and protect Michigan workers and manufacturers Washington, D.C. This week, President Donald Trump is in Asia continuing his reckless trade policy, and doing nothing to reduce  more PR