WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * 365 Days of Trump Promises Made, Promises Kept * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) released the top 10 wins for Oklahoma on the one-year anniversary of President Donald J. Trump's huge election victory. President Trump has swept all 77 counties in Oklahoma for three straight elections. "Exactly one year ago today, Oklahoma overwhelmingly elected President Trump.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Rep.) -- Del. Aumua Amata Radewagen, R-American Samoa, issued the following news release: * * * Amata's Letter to USTR Ambassador Greer Urges Prioritizing U.S. Tuna in Trade Agreement * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata has written the United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer, congratulating him and his USTR team on the announced U.S.-Thailand trade agreement, and urging that U.S. tuna be a priority in determining which products to exe more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * As Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Trump's Tariffs, Welch and Colleagues Join Small Businesses to Decry Trade War * Welch: "We are urging the Court to do something simple: read the Constitution." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, today joined Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Administration Ed Markey (D-Mass.),  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Democrats Have a Dangerous and Destructive Vision for America's Future * "The Democrat Party has been hijacked by socialists. Now, they're holding the American people hostage. Why? Because Democrats are radical and extreme." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor about the historic achievements of President Donald J.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Statement On Historic Virginia Elections * Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) today issued the following statement on the results of yesterday's general elections in Virginia: "It is hard to overstate the magnitude of Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger's victory yesterday. She won by the largest margin of any Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Virginia since the parties realigned during integration more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Blackburn Blasts Google for Targeting Conservatives, Demands Accountability * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) delivered remarks on her recent letter to Google demanding answers after the company's AI large language model, Gemma, fabricated criminal allegations against her: REMARKS AS PREPARED Google's Gemma Fabricated Lies About Con more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Blunt Rochester, Senate Democrats Slam Trump Administration for Rising Health Care Costs, Affordability Crisis for American Families "We urge the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans to join us to lower Americans' health care costs and reopen the government." November 5, 2025 * U.S Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D- more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Statement on Trump Breaking His Own Record for Longest Government Shutdown Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement as Donald Trump now surpasses the previous record for the longest shutdown in U.S. history, a record he himself set during his first term: "Donald Trump' more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Appeals to Republican Colleagues: Help Us Save SNAP * 11.05.25 "The economic hardship that is being put on these American families at the hands of this administration is unconscionable." More than 1 in 10 Washingtonians received SNAP benefits earlier this year WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last night, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Scien more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * CassidyJoins President Trump for Breakfast at White House * WASHINGTON - Today, President Donald Trump invited U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Senate Republicans to the White House for breakfast to discuss the issues facing our country, including finding an end to the Schumer Shutdown. "Another great visit with President Trump. I appreciate his continued friendship," said Dr. Cassidy.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Delivers Remarks During Hearing on Apprenticeships, Strengthening American Workforce U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during today's hearing on how to best support apprenticeships to strengthen America's wo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Arrington Applauds Trump Administration Continuing SNAP Benefits During Democrat Shutdown Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement on the Trump Administration's commitment to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the Democrat Shutdown: Today's decision to provide funding for SNA more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Guthrie Announces Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chief Counsel Michael Essington Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, announced the Committee's new Chief Counsel of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology is Michael Essington. Subcommittee on Communications and T more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Chairman Mast, HFAC GOP Condemn Christian Persecution in Nigeria Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast was joined by Subcommittee Chairs in issuing the following statement condemning the persecutions of Christians in Nigeria: "Radical Muslim groups in Nigeria going into churches and killing Christians is absolutely a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Chairmen Guthrie, Joyce, and Palmer Investigate Biden-Harris Administration Decision to Fund Far-Left Groups Through the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Inv more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE LEADS LETTER TO FICO CEO EXPRESSING DEEP CONCERN ON DECISION TO INCLUDE BNPL DATA IN CREDIT SCORES * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led 10 of her colleagues in a letter to William Lansing, President and CEO of FICO, expressing their deep concern regarding his decision to include Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) data in credit scores: "Without any legal requirement or oth more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Cole, Harris, Thompson, Finstad: "Democrats are denying full SNAP benefits to vulnerable Americans." House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK), House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee Chairman Andy Harris (R-MD), House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA), and House Agriculture Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subc more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman DeSaulnier Statement on Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors Vote to Fund CalFresh to Fill Trump-Created Shortfall * Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) made the following statement upon the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors' unanimous passage of a measure to proclaim a local emergency caused by the disruption of funding for CalFresh food assistance benefits and al more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE PUSHES BACK AGAINST TRUMP PLAN TO DISMANTLE SUCCESSFUL ANTI-CRIME TASK FORCE * (Rochester, N.Y.)Today, Congressman Joe Morelle (D, NY-25), Vice Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced the introduction of his Protect Law Enforcement Task Forces Act legislation he authored to fully maintain the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF). The  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Calls for Peace and Humanitarian Support in Nigeria -- Opposes President Trump's Reckless Threat of Military Intervention * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (IL-1) today released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's recent threat to send U.S. troops into Nigeria amid reports of religious violence between Christian and M more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lee Statement on Longest Government Shutdown in American History * Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement as the ongoing federal government shutdown surpassed the record for longest shutdown in American history: "Today, the ongoing federal government shutdown became the longest in American history. "This shameful milestone is purely a result of congressi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Rosen, Western Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Combat President Trump's Reckless Plan to Resume Explosive Nuclear Testing in Nevada * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) introduced legislation to ensure that no president can unilateral more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton to FDA: Eliminate Illegal Chinese Vapes from American Markets * Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 November 5, 2025 Washington, D.C. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary expressing concern about the distribution of illicit Chinese nicotine products. Communist China is flooding American markets with illegal a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines, Risch, Murphy, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Increase American Prosperity, Repeal Outdated Jackson-Vanik Trade Restrictions * U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.), member of the Senate Committees on Finance and Foreign Relations, and Chris Murphy (D-Conn) introduced a bill to repeal the outdated Jackson-Vanik trade restrictions. Foreign Relations Committee leaders, Chairman Jim Risc more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: * * * DAY 34 OF THE TRUMP-REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN: What is the Trump Administration Doing During the Government Shutdown? Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released information on day 34 of the Trump-Republican shutdown--which Trump and Republicans initiated because of their refusal more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * DAY 36 OF THE TRUMP-REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN: THE LONGEST SHUTDOWN IN HISTORY. How Is Trump Further Compromising Consumers and their Sensitive Data? Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released information on day 36 of the Trump-Republican shutdown -- which Trump  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Issues Statement on Supreme Court Hearing of Trump Tariffs * NEW HAVEN Today, US Representative Rosa DeLauro issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's hearing of oral arguments on the legality of President Trump's tariffs: "President Trump's unpredictable tariffs are driving up prices for families who are struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, costing the avera more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration Partially Funding SNAP Benefits After Unnecessary Delay Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement in response to reports that the Trump administration will tap existing emergency funds to partially cover SNAP benefits: "After stalling  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Welch Lead Letter To DOJ Demanding Answers About The Legality Of Trump Administration's Recent Boat Strikes Killing 57 People In The Caribbean Sea & Pacific Ocean The Senators also urged DOJ to provide a briefing to the Senate Judiciary Committee about the Trump Administration's legal justification for the strikes * U.S. Senate Democra more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release: * * * EPW Democrats Blast Administration's Partisan Retaliation in Army Corps Funding, Warn of WRDA Fallout Following the Trump Administration's weaponized pause of $11 billion in Army Corps water projects in blue states, Committee Democrats warn the move could derail Water Resources Development Act negotiations * Senator Whit more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement Congratulating Mayor-Elect Mamdani On His Election Victory * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the New York City mayoral election results: "Earlier tonight, I called to congratulate Mayor-Elect Mamdani on his victory. Right now, too many New Yorkers are struggling just to get by. I am committed to working with the mayor-elect to a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On President Trump Calling On GOP To End Shutdown * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on Trump's comments to Senate Republicans on last night's election results and the government shutdown, which has now extended to a record 36th day: " President Trump acknowledged this morning to Senate Republicans what Americans across the country  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Slam Trump Administration For Proposing Illegal Move That Harms Students With Disabilities * Senators press Department of Education to stop efforts to shut down enforcement and administration of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Students with disabilities make up 15% of public school enrollment Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) slammed the T more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following floor remarks at a hearing for judicial nominees: * * * Grassley Applauds Nominees for First and Ninth Circuits, Calls for Bipartisan Support "Nominations of Joshua Dunlap and Eric Tung to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the First and Ninth Circuits" This week, we'll be voting on a pair of highly qualified circuit court nominations. Despite the ongoing Democrat government  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley Calls out Democrats' Double Standard on Congressional Oversight Letter from the Chairman dispels Democrat myths and reiterates Republicans' commitment to 'bipartisan, good faith efforts to root out waste, fraud and abuse.' * Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today issued a response to Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Rosen Lead Colleagues in Demanding Trump Reverse Course on Nuclear Weapons Testing * WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) led 14 Senate Democrats in sending a letter to President Trump demanding that his admini more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Warren, Colleagues Slam Trump Admin for Rising Health Care Costs, Affordability Crisis * Senators: "Donald Trump vowed to lower costs on day one of his presidency. But under his leadership, health care costs are spiking." WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Elizabeth Warren, along with 26 of their Democratic Senate colleagues, laid into the Trump administrati more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Historic Failure: Democrats Responsible for Longest Government Shutdown Ever Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) released the following statement as the Democrat-led shutdown reaches the unprecedented milestone of becoming the longest in American history: "Chuck Schumer needed primetime content to pass the progres more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * House Freedom Caucus Endorses Longer-Term CR to Control Spending and Block Omnibus * Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Freedom Caucus released the following official position: The House Freedom Caucus voted unanimously with our fellow Republicans in support of President Trump to fund the government through November 20, 2025. Over a month later, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer outrageously st more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI Video: Democratic Senators Sound the Alarm on Republicans' Health Care Crisis, Underscore Impact of Premium Cliff on Red States * [WASHINGTON, DC] - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) led fellow Democratic Senators in speaking on the Senate Floor about the health care crisis facing millions of Americans due to Republicans' refusal to extend enhanced premium  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Democrats Blocked GOP Measure to 'Lower Premiums by Nearly Double' In case you missed it, Breitbart recently featured Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, who shared ways in which Republicans have already voted more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Grassley Joins Newsmax to Discuss His Arctic Frost Oversight and the Democrats' Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined "The Briefing" with Ed Henry on Newsmax to discuss his release of 197 subpoenas former Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team issued as part of the indiscriminate "Arctic Frost" election case against President more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Blunt Rochester Publishes Op-Ed with Delaware Insurance Commissioner Sounding Alarm on Higher Premiums Wilmington, Del. - U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro sounded the alarm about higher health insurance premiums in a new op-ed in Bay to more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Tuberville Joins America Reports to Preview TPUSA Event at Auburn University * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined America Reports on Fox News to preview the Turning Point USA (TPUSA) event tonight at Auburn University. Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, Sen. Tuberville has been outspoken about the importance of carrying on Charlie's legacy by educatin more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Western Montana News: Major Flight Delays Coming as Shutdown Sets Historic Record * U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines spoke with Western Montana News about the consequences of the Schumer Shutdown. Read highlights from the story below. Daines: Major Flight Delays Coming as Shutdown Sets Historic Record Western Montana News Roy McKenzie November 4 th, 2025 Senator Steve Daines w more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: When the Gulf of America is Open, America Thrives * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) penned an op-ed in the American Press underscoring the importance that the Gulf of America plays in powering the nation's economy, supporting Louisiana jobs, and advancing President Trump's energy dominance agenda. "What begins off the coast of Louisiana leads to economic growth across a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Interested Parties Memo: November SNAP Benefits and Affordable Care Act Tax Credits Expiration Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released a memo to interested parties outlining the harmful policies of the Trump administration and congressional Republicans, particulary for rural America. "This morning, tens of mill more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Supreme Court Hearing Arguments on Cases Challenging Trump's Tariffs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) released the following statement ahead of the Supreme Court's first day of hearing oral arguments in cases challenging President Donald Trump's authority to impose broad-based tariffs on goods imported into the United States: "The Constitution gives Congres more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- 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 Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Krishnamoorthi Calls on Trump Administration to Halt Deep Cuts Threatening U.S. Science and Innovation Leadership Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and th more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Statement on Supreme Court Challenge to Trump's Illegal, Cost-Raising Tariffs * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), a member of the House Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after the Supreme Court heard oral arguments (link is external) in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, a case challenging the President's use of emergency powers to unilaterally im more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MORNING JOE: "YOU DESERVE BETTER THAN THE COUNTRY THAT DONALD TRUMP HAS DELIVERED" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe, where he emphasized that in yesterday's elections, the American people made clear that they are sick of the Republican agenda that is keeping the government shut down and rising healthcare  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Trump Administration Only Partially Funding SNAP Despite Having Legal Authority and Funds to Fully Fund Program * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, issued the following statement after the Trump administration announced it would more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Magaziner Statement on Trump Withholding SNAP Benefits in Defiance of Court Order * WARWICK, RI - On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner (RI-02) released the following statement in response to President Trump's post on Truth Social indicating that he will withhold SNAP funding, despite a court order to release the funds. "President Trump continues to use hunger as a political more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Warren, Leader Schumer, Wyden, 24 Senate Dems Slam Trump Administration for Rising Health Care Costs, Affordability Crisis for American Families * "We urge the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans to join us to lower Americans' health care costs and reopen the government." Text of Letter (PDF) Washington (November 5, 2025) Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today j more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Press for Update on State's Army Corps Infrastructure Projects Following Administration's Threat to Withhold Funding * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) pressed the Trump Administration for answe more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Press for Update on State's Army Corps Infrastructure Projects Following Administration's Threat to Withhold Funding * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, and April McClain Delaney (all D-Md.) pressed the Trump Administrat more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks, Jacobs Condemn Trump's Threat of Aid Cuts and Military Action in Nigeria Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, today released the following statement in response to President Trump's threat to cut off all assistance to Nigeria more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume, Maryland Delegation Members Press for Updates on State's Army Corps Infrastructure Projects Following Administration's Threat to Withhold Funding * 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) pressed the Tru more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Moulton, Bacon Lead Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Calling for Answers on Trump Administration's Lethal Strikes in Western Hemisphere * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Reps. Seth Moulton (MA-06) and Don Bacon (NE-02), along with Reps. Jason Crow (CO-06) and Mike Turner (OH-10), today sent a bipartisan letter to President Donald Trump demanding answers about a series of lethal U.S. military strikes on suspec more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy: Saving Health Care For Millions Of Americans Is A Fight Worth Having * WASHINGTONU.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Tuesday gave a fiery speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate hammering the life-or-death stakes of Republicans' refusal to negotiate with Democrats to end the government shutdown and protect access to health care for millions of Americans. With the ACA's open enroll more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Murray, Schumer, Top Democrats on National Security Committees Urge Trump Administration to Immediately Brief Senate on Military Action in the Caribbean and Pacific Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations C more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * New legislation commends President Trump for Nigeria 'CPC' designation and paves a path forward for religious freedom in Nigeria Smith, who called for 'CPC' designation, pushes for sanctions on perpetrators and humanitarian aid to victims * Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee, introduced new legislation commending President Donald Trump's recent redes more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * On Day SCOTUS Hears Trump Tariff Cases, Cantwell Urges Passage of Bipartisan Bill That Would End the President's Trade Wars * 11.05.25 Trump's tariffs are increasing costs for Americans; latest Consumer Price Index shows prices continuing to rise; The Cantwell-Grassley Trade Review Act has 12 Senate cosponsors, half Ds half Rs, and widespread support WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Suprem more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Padilla Slams 9th Circuit Nominee Eric Tung for Extreme Ideology, Loyalty to Trump * Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, strongly opposed Eric Tung's nomination ahead of his confirmation to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, headquartered in San Francisco, denouncing his extreme conservative ideology and derogatory comments  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree, King Lead 70+ Members in Bicameral Push to Reinstate Automatic Work Authorization Extensions * Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Senator Angus King (I-Maine) led more than 70 Members of Congress in condemning the Trump Administration's decision to end the automatic extension of employment authorization documents (EADs) for individuals who have filed timely renewal applications. In more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Blasts President Trump Over Threat to Illegally Withhold November SNAP Benefits Despite Court Order Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement after President Trump suggested he would not comply with the orders of two U.S. District Courts to fund Su more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Angie Craig Slams Trump Plan to Cut November SNAP Benefits Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement regarding the Trump administration's refusal to fully fund SNAP benefits for hungry Americans in November. "From the start, I've made it clear that USDA was legally required  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Markey Leads Senate Democrats and Small Business Owners in Fight Against Trump Tariffs Senate Democrats v. Trump's Tariffs | Small Businesses v. Trump's Tariffs RM Markey calls on SCOTUS to side with small businesses and the rule of law * Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), alongside Finance more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Releases New Information on Trump DOJ's Decision to Kill Investigation Into Epstein's Co-Conspirators and Demands Answers from AG Bondi Nearly 50 Abuse Survivors Identified At Least 20 Epstein Co-Conspirators to FBI and Law Enforcement Before Trump's DOJ Killed the Investigation * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Explanation for How FEMA Plans to Respond to Disasters After Trump Guts Critical Agency Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, wrote to David Richardson, the senior official performing the duties of the FEMA (Federal Emergency Managemen more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Remarks at Supreme Court Ahead of Trump Tariffs Case Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks in front of the Supreme Court ahead of oral arguments in the case on President Trump's imposition of tariffs using the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Secretary Rubio to Defend U.S. Personnel Targeted by Georgian Dream Government Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Roger Wicker (R-MS), John Curtis (R-UT) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representatives  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * REMARKS: Senator Coons condemns President Trump's weaponization of SNAP as a betrayal of faith in Senate floor speech * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) delivered a floor speech yesterday condemning President Donald Trump's refusal to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) as shameful and against Christian values. In Delaware, 110,000 people - including 48,000 more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * REP LIEU APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF CALIFORNIA'S TEMPORARY REDISTRICTING MEASURE * LOS ANGELES - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) issued the following statement after California voters passed Proposition 50, which requires temporary use of new congressional district maps through 2030. The passage means California will use new, legislatively drawn congressional district maps starting in 2 more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * REP LIEU VISITS MEALS ON WHEELS WEST, CHAMPIONS FUNDING FOR ANTI-HUNGER PROGRAMS * LOS ANGELES - Yesterday, Congressman Ted W. Lieu met with leaders from Meals on Wheels West to discuss the impact of federal funding cuts to anti-hunger programs and to speak with Meals on Wheels volunteers and beneficiaries. Congressman Lieu joined Meals on Wheels West Board Member Anastasia Foster and Executive Direct more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Carter Backs President Trump: End the Filibuster NOW * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement supporting President Donald J. Trump's call to eliminate the Senate filibuster: "President Trump is exactly right. The filibuster is killing our country. Democrats have turned it into a weapon to block America First policies, shut down our govern more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Costa Responds to President Trump's Threat to Illegally Withhold November SNAP Benefits Despite Court Order * WASHINGTON \- Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, released the following statement regarding President Trump's recent social media post suggesting he would not comply with the orders of two U.S. District Courts to fund Supplemental Nutrition A more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Push Against New Nuclear Testing, Citing New Mexico's Painful Legacy * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On November 5, 2025, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) led the New Mexico Congressional Delegation against the administration's reported plans (link is external) to resume nuclear weapons testing calling it a direct threat to the health, safety, and dignity of New Mexicans wh more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gill Files Impeachment Articles Against Judge Boasberg Following Arctic Frost Scandal * Washington, D.C. Congressman Brandon Gill (TX-26) today introduced articles of impeachment against James E. Boasberg, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for his abuse of judicial authority used to target conservative Members of Congress, organizations, and patriotic American more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Tokuda, Titus, McGovern Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Reverse Course on Nuclear Testing * Washington, D.C. U.S. Representatives Jill Tokuda (HI-02), Dina Titus (NV-01), and Jim McGovern (MA-02) led 24 of their House colleagues in a letter to President Trump, expressing opposition to the administration's reported plans to resume testing of nuclear weapons for the first time since 1992. " more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN DAY 35: Senator Murray Slams Trump for Refusing to Fully Fund SNAP, Calls Out Republicans for Doing Nothing to Stop MAGA Health Care Hike * REUTERS: Obamacare premiums double, adding post Halloween fright for US health insurance shoppers ABC : Trump hosted 'Great Gatsby' Halloween party hours before SNAP funding lapsed WATCH : Senator Murray's remarks Washington, D.C. - T more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN DAY 35: Senator Murray Slams Trump for Refusing to Fully Fund SNAP, Calls Out Republicans for Doing Nothing to Stop MAGA Health Care Hike REUTERS: Obamacare premiums double, adding post Halloween fright for US health insurance shoppers ABC: Trump hosted 'Great Gatsby' Halloween party hours before SNAP funding la more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Republicans are Working to Help Constituents Impacted by the Democrat Shutdown While Democrats continue their theatrics, forcing government employees to work without pay for a full month and risking programs like SNAP and WIC, Republicans have been working hard to help the people impacted by this prolonged, unnecessary shutdown. Appropriators are having fac more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Risch, Daines, Murphy, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Increase American Prosperity, Repeal Outdated Jackson-Vanik Trade Restrictions U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.), and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Representatives Carol more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Colleagues Call for Trump Administration to Reverse Course on Harmful Plan to Import Beef from Argentina * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined senate colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Greer calling out the Trump administration's harmful and undeveloped plan to import more beef from Argentina, which will harm Nevada ranchers. "We write  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Sanders Update on State of the Shutdown: Day 36 Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released a video update on the state of the government shutdown. The video is available here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqYFZHAYTQ8), and a transcript is below: I think there's a lot of confusion out there regarding the government shutdown. How did it happen? Why is it continuing? How do we reso more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Democrats Full of Hollow Promises * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Congressman Russell Fry (R-S.C.), and House Republicans' sophomore class to discuss how the Democrat party over-promises and under-delivers. Leader Scalise also hi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Democrats Full of Hollow Promises * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Congressman Russell Fry (R-S.C.), and House Republicans' sophomore class to discuss how the Democrat party over-promises and under-delivers. Leader Scalise also hi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz: Trump Administration Has Enough Money For Argentina, A New Golden Toilet In The White House, But Nothing To Feed Hungry Families * WASHINGTON - Speaking at this afternoon's Senate Democratic leadership press conference, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) called on President Trump to comply with court orders and fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that nearly 42 m more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cruz Leads Amicus Brief in Support of Trump Executive Order on U.S. Citizenship * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, filed an amicus brief in Trump v. Washington and Trump v. Barbara. The brief argues that the Fourteenth Amendment's Citizenship Clause does not grant automatic ci more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Sen. Cruz: Nominees Will Help to Make American Transportation Safe and Efficient In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce Committee nominations hearing, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) expressed his support for three nominees, emphasizing that they will make America's transportation system safe, efficient, and reli more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following floor remarks on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Grassley Urges Chief Justice to Address Activist Judges' Partisan Outbursts, Possible Ethics Violations I come to the Senate floor today to express my concern about recent attacks on the legitimacy of the judicial branch of government. A fair and neutral judiciary plays a very indispensable role in our constitutional structure. Judges w more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Moody Seeks to Sanction Communist Cuban Regime for Human Rights Abuses Senator Ashley Moody is cosponsoring the Denying Earnings to the Military Oligarchy in Cuba and Restricting Activities of the Cuban Intelligence Apparatus (DEMOCRACIA) Act to hold the illegitimate communist Cuban regime accountable through severe sanctions and unprecedented financial pressure. Senator Ashley Moody  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Statement on Trump's Disastrous Tariffs Following Supreme Court Oral Arguments * Last week in bipartisan votes, the Senate passed three separate resolutions to end Trump's tariffs on nearly every country; Speaker Johnson refuses to allow House vote on ending tariffs Current effective tariff rate is 18 percent the highest since 1934; Trump's tariffs could push nearly one million Am more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Announces Deployment of FEMA Funding to St. Louis * Funding Follows Schmitt's Push to Unlock Aid, Close Coordination with Trump Admin, Governor Kehoe, Mayor Spencer WASHINGTON Today, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is transferring $59 million of the estimated $180 million he previously secured to support recovery efforts in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Senator Warren on Watchdog Vacancy at Federal Housing Finance Agency Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released the following statement on the Federal Housing Finance Agency's update that there is no longer an Actin more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Takano Condemns Politically Driven Rollback of PACT Act Benefits Secretary Collins is restricting veterans' life-saving care Today, House Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Mark Takano issued the following statement, following a letter he led with Democratic Members of the House to Secretary Doug Collins demanding the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Thompson, Finstad, Cole, Harris: "Democrats are denying full SNAP benefits to vulnerable Americans." House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15), House Agriculture Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee Chairman Brad Finstad (MN-01), House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (OK-04), and House Appropriations Agr more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Schumer Shutdown Day 36 * 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, can this be over now? "Have the American people suffered enough? "Or do Democrats need more? "Democrats have snarled air traffic. They've damaged small  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Defies Federal Court Orders to Restore SNAP Funding: Where in WA Will SNAP Cuts Hit Hardest? * 11.04.25 Top 3 counties with highest percentage of population receiving SNAP all in Eastern WA: Yakima (21.7%), Ferry (20.8%), and Okanogan (20.8%) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Moments ago, President Donald Trump signaled that he will continue to let Americans go hungry, defying two federal court order more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Issues Statement Ahead of Supreme Court Arguments in Tariff Case * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the following statement ahead of oral arguments in Learning Resources v. Trump, in which the Supreme Court will determine whether President Trump can continue to wield sweeping, unilateral authority to raise taxes on imported goods: "Donald Trump's reckless tariff policies a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Markey, Merkley Press Trump on Failure to Address American Families' Rising Electricity Costs * Investigation reveals Trump Administration " has no explanations for its failures and no answers for American families that are hit hard by high energy costs." Lawmakers publish new data showing electricity costs have increased 11% since Trump took office, costing families more than $70 billion i more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Schumer, Wyden, 25 Senate Dems Slam Trump Administration for Rising Health Care Costs, Affordability Crisis for American Families * "We urge the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans to join us to lower Americans' health care costs and reopen the government." Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schum more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Baldwin Calls on Trump to Fully Fund FoodShare for Wisconsin Families * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a Senate floor speech today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on President Trump to once again use the resources at his disposal and fully fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Baldwin's speech comes as two judges confirmed that Donald Trump was required to use eme more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Asks Defense Nominee About Dangers of Renewed Nuclear Testing Under Trump Administration * During a Senate Armed Services Committee to consider the nomination of Dr. Robert Kadlec to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Deterrence, Chemical, and Biological Defense Policy and Programs, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly raised concerns about Preside more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSrpt) -- 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: * * * With New Report, Ranking Member Krishnamoorthi Calls on Trump To Hold Chinese Communist Party To Account For Its Escalating Assault on Human Rights Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Blasts Trump for Killing Direct File Tax Program Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement on a report that the Trump administration notified states that it is killing the Direct File program he authored as part of the Inflation Reduction Act to give Americans a free option to file their taxes direc more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Wyden Demands End to Trump's Unlawful and Cruel Moves Against Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Despite Concerns Over Trafficking and Coercion, Trump Has Empowered Customs and Border Protection to Expedite Deportation of Minors * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today called on the Trump administration to end an unl more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley Blast Trump Administration for Illegally Ending Program to Help Students with Disabilities * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today said they are joining their colleagues in pressing the Trump administration on its illegal efforts to shut down the Department of Education's administration and enforcement of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Blast Trump for Rising Health Care Costs and Affordability Crisis for American Families * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today he is leading a letter with his Senate colleagues, including Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, slamming Trump for his failure to address rising health care costs for American families. Wyden, Merkley, and the lawmakers highlighted t more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Blast Trump for Rising Health Care Costs and Affordability Crisis for American Families * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today he is leading a letter with his Senate colleagues, including Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, slamming Trump for his failure to address rising health care costs for American families. Wyden, Merkley, and the lawmakers highlighted the  more PR