SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 31 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Amalgamated Transit Union issued the following news release: * * * A Huge Win for Public Transit in Illinois as ATU Helps Secure $1.5 Billion Transportation Funding Bill Legislation will protect jobs, expand transit service, improve safety, protect wages and benefits * Springfield, IL - After an aggressive grassroots political campaign waged by Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Locals across Illinois, the Illinois General Asse more PR

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Oct. 31 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: * * * Amentum Wins Prime Positions on Multi-billion Pound Sellafield Decommissioning Framework * CHANTILLY, VA., October 31, 2025 Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has secured positions on a new multi-billion pound framework to deliver expert decommissioning solutions for the Sellafield nuclear site in the United Kingdom. Under the 15-year Decommissi more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (CMS-1832-F) * On October 31, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that announces final policy changes for Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), and other Medicare Part B issues, effective on or after Ja more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (CMS-1832-F) Medicare Shared Savings Program Changes * On October 31, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the calendar year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule (CMS-1832-F) that includes changes to the Medicare S more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * CMS Modernizes Payment Accuracy and Significantly Cuts Spending Waste * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is increasing quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries while significantly reducing unnecessary spending and promoting payment accuracy. The calendar year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) fi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Harris Urges Maryland Senators to Reopen the Government as SNAP, Military Pay, and Air Travel Are at Risk * WASHINGTON D.C. Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01), called out Maryland's Senate Democrats for refusing to reopen the government, warning that their failure to act is hurting Maryland families, jeopardizing SNAP benefits and military pay, and threatening critical federal service more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Ivey Joins Maryland Delegation Members to Express Support for Governor's Action to Provide Food Support to Marylanders * WASHINGTON - C ongressman Glenn Ivey, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) released the following statement on Govern more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * DFI Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Maryland School District for Policy Requiring Boys and Girls to Share Locker Rooms in Violation of Title IX Complaint details how boy who objected to sharing locker room with a girl was 'laughed at' and disciplined * The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) announced today that it has filed a federal civ more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement Ahead of the 2026 Open Enrollment Period * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement ahead of the open enrollment period for health insurance coverage in 2026: "Tomorrow, I encourage Marylanders to visit MarylandHealthConnection.gov to browse and enroll in a quality health care plan with coverage beginning on January 1, 2026. Even Mary more PR

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Oct. 31 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * IAM Union: Boeing Has Backed Itself Into a Corner * ST. LOUIS, Oct. 31, 2025 IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) District 837sent the following message to the District 837 membership: "Since the strike began, Boeing has continued to back itself into a corner. The company keeps saying more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Announces Removal of Baltimore County from Sanctuary Jurisdiction List following Memorandum of Understanding with ICE to Collaborate on Immigration Enforcement * WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Justice announced the removal of Baltimore County, Maryland, as a designated sanctuary jurisdiction after the County recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ICE to collabo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume, Maryland Delegation Members Express Support for Governor's Action on SNAP * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Kweisi Mfume, Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) released the following statement on Governor Moore's decision to declare a state of e more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands Answers on Role of MAGA Hedge Fund Manager in Trump's $40 Billion Argentina Bailout Raskin Probes Why Trump Is Bailing Out Billionaire Insider's Argentina Investments While Refusing to Release Funds to Feed Hungry Americans Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Probes Alphabet's "Coerced Confession" That Directly Contradicts Employees' Testimony to Congress Republicans Claim Alphabet "Admitted" It Was Pressured Into Changing Content Moderation Policies--An "Admission" Made by the Company for the First Time Five Days Before It Paid Trump $24.5 Million to Settle His more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Probes Special Treatment of Epstein Co-Conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell in Minimum-Security Prison Camp, Retaliation Against Inmates Who Speak Out Letter to Warden in Charge of Maxwell's "Club Fed" Prison Camp Expands Judiciary Democrats' Probe into Trump Administration's VIP Treatment for Maxwell in Violation more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McClain Delaney Visits Upcounty Hub to Discuss Shutdown's Impacts on SNAP and Special Food Assistance for Federal Workers in Montgomery County * GERMANTOWN, MD Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney was joined by state and local leaders at the Upcounty Hub (link is external) -a one stop shop for food assistance and other essential resources-to condemn the stalling of SNAP assistan more PR