WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Padilla, Huffman, Pallone Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * Lead Senators of the Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism (COAST) Anti-Drilling Act and West Coast Ocean Protection Act Condemn Efforts that would Devastate Coastal Communities WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Alex Padilla (D-CA), along with House Natural Resources Committee  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Carbajal Joins Senator Padilla in Demanding Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) joined a bicameral letter led by U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) to demand President Trump and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum immediately cease any plans to open new offshore oil and gas leases in U.S. federal waters off more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Health Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Incompetence Regarding Inaccurate Medicare Advantage Provider Directory-- Demand Answers for Beneficiaries House Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) wrote to Department of Health and Human Services more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Health Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Incompetence Regarding Inaccurate Medicare Advantage Provider Directory--Demand Answers for Beneficiaries House Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) wrote to Department of Health and Human Servi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Leads Letter to EPA to Support Homegrown Biofuels Ahead of Final Renewable Fuel Standard Rule * HULL, IOWA - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) led a letter, along with 49 members of Congress, to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin in support of the EPA's proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) "Set 2" rule, t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Blasts New York House Republicans For Turning Their Backs On New Yorkers As Trump Administration Relentlessly Attacks State * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand sent a letter to New York's Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives, urging them to stand up to President Trump's politically motivated attacks on New York State. The senator warned that the Trump admini more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Huffman, Pallone, Padilla, Booker Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases Lead sponsors of West Coast Ocean Protection Act and Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism (COAST) Anti-Drilling Act condemn efforts that would devastate coastal communities * Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Krishnamoorthi Calls on Trump Administration to Address Reports of Russian Military Support for China Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the Unite more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lofgren Joins Over 100 Lawmakers in Demanding Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) joined Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-CA-02) and House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-N.J.-06), led o more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding * (Washington, DC) - 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 mil more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Senator Maggie Hassan (NH), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) in a letter urging Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought to reinstate a $5 million grant to Brayton Energy, a New Hamps more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Booker, Huffman, Pallone Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * Lead sponsors of West Coast Ocean Protection Act and Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism (COAST) Anti-Drilling Act condemn efforts that would devastate coastal communities WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with House Natural Resources Committ more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi Joins Congressional Democrats in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * Washington, D.C. Today, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joined over 100 lawmakers in demanding (link is external) President Trump and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum immediately cease any plans to open new offshore oil and gas leases (link is external) in U.S. federal w more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Markey Calls on Congress to Back Main Street, Reject Trump's Reckless Tariffs RM Markey: Small businesses are fed up with Trump's illegal actions * Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today delivered remarks on the Senate floor to highlight the devastating impact Trump's econo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Senate Democrats Probe "Pay-to-Play Corruption" Behind Trump's Privately Funded White House Ballroom Today, the top Democrats on the three committees with jurisdiction over the White House and its construction projects are launching an investigation into the corruption and dark money influence behind the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Nullifies Biden-era Lock-Up of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve * Washington, DC The U.S. Senate, by a vote of 52 to 45, today passed Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the Biden administration's restrictive 2022 Integrated Activity Plan (IAP) Record of Decision (ROD) for the Nationa more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Rescinds Biden-era Lock-Up of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve * WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate, by a vote of 52 to 45, today passed Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski's (both R-Alaska) joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the Biden administration's restrictive 2022 Integrated Activity Plan (IAP) Record of Decision (ROD) for the National Pet more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: One of the Most Successful Presidential Trips in U.S. History * Senator Marshall Joins RFD-TV to Discuss China, Trade, Tariffs, & The Schumer Shutdown Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined RFD-TV's Market Day Report to discuss President Trump's trip to Asia, the trade deals he secured, whether China will honor the agreements being made, t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Leads New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Letter Urging Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding * 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. 30 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Rosen Slams Trump's Reckless Comments About Restarting Nuclear Testing During Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing * Watch Senator Rosen's full exchange HERE. WASHINGTON, DC - Today, during a confirmation hearing in the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee for the nominee to be Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) slammed President Trump for his reckless plans to more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Senator Lujan Takes SNAP Fight National, Calls Out Republicans for Blocking Food Assistance Bill * Source NM : NM U.S. Sen. Lujan leads bill backed by U.S. Senate Democrats Politico : Sen. Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) introduced legislation to keep food aid flowing during the shutdown NBC : Senate Democrats will bring to the floor a stand-alone funding bill to keep SNAP and WIC... the bil more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Schumer, Wyden, Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Expand Social Security, Veterans Affairs Benefits * Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act would increase benefits by $200 per month for six months, offering relief while costs rise due to Trump's chaotic tariffs, Republicans' health care cuts Bill follows recent cost-of-living adjustment at just $56 per month on average  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Pressley, DWC Demand Trump Administration Unlock SNAP Funding to Feed Women, Children, & Families * "The harm of this Republican shutdown and this administration's policy choices is layered, and it's going to reverberate throughout our schools and communities for years to come." Video (YouTube) WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and the Democratic Women's Caucu more PR