WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * AFPI Statement on the End of the Government Shutdown Today, Greg Sindelar, Interim President and CEO of the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), issued the following statement after Congress voted to reopen the federal government: "After the longest shutdown in our nation's history, it's encouraging to see Congress finally fulfilling their duty to the American people by reopenin more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Airlines for America issued the following news: * * * Airlines for America Applauds President Trump for Signing Bill to Reopen Government The following statement is attributable to Airlines for America (A4A): With President Trump's signature, the longest shutdown in our nation's history has finally come to an end. This prolonged disruption placed significant strain on millions of Americans--including travelers, shippers and the federal employees who keep our aviation more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Airlines for America issued the following news: * * * Airlines for America Statement on House Vote to Reopen Government The following statement is attributable to Airlines for America (A4A): We are grateful to members of the House of Representatives for passing legislation that will reopen the federal government. The shutdown has caused significant disruptions for the traveling and shipping public and added stress on our nation's air traffic controllers and TSA officer more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC, CCFP Bring Delegation of Entertainment Executives to Israel * Industry Leaders Experience Israel, Meet with Israelis Firsthand Last week, in partnership with Creative Community for Peace (CCFP), American Jewish Committee (AJC) Project Interchange hosted a delegation of entertainment industry leaders in Israel, providing these executives the opportunity to experience Israel  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Think Tank] -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary: * * * CFPB Headed for Shutdown in Wake of Department of Justice Action * Executive Summary * The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will likely run out of operational funds and close in early 2026 in the wake of a Trump Administration Department of Justice finding that the agency cannot legally seek new financing. * Congress created the CFPB in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Re more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Club for Growth, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Senate Democrats Finally Cave, President Trump and Republicans Win Shutdown Fight Club for Growth President David McIntosh issued the following statement after enough Senate Democrats came to their senses, caved against the wishes of the radicals in their party, and voted to reopen the government: "After 40 days of theatrics that accomplished absolutely nothing, enough Senate  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The National Council of Nonprofits issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Congress Acts to End Shutdown as Court Orders Force Administration to Restore Food Aid Congress voted tonight to enact legislation to end the 43-day government shutdown, and the legislative package now heads to the President's desk for his signature. When the government reopens, 42 million people who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) should receive ful more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release: * * * ConocoPhillips exploration plan is destructive for Western Arctic * The federal Bureau of Land Management yesterday released the details of plans by oil giant ConocoPhillips to expand its harmful footprint in the Western Arctic by drilling new test wells and conducting seismic studies near the company's massive Willow project in the Western Arctic's National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release: * * * Defenders of Wildlife Challenges Interior's Secretive Refuge and Wilderness Sellout on Alaskan Peninsula * Defenders of Wildlife today filed suit in federal district court to challenge Interior Secretary Doug Burgum's unlawful land exchange in Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and Wilderness for violating the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act and the Wilderness Act.  more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release: * * * Extremist Content Online: ISIS Celebrates Potential U.S. Military Intervention in Nigeria, Pro-ISIS and Extreme Right Propagandists Condemn New York City Mayor-Elect * (New York, N.Y.) The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, ISIS celebrated potential  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Club for Growth, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Club for Growth Launches New Indiana Redistricting Ad Club for Growth has released its latest ad promoting redistricting efforts in Indiana. The ad will air across broadcast networks and Fox News in Indianapolis this week, and is the latest in Club for Growth's seven-figure investment into Republican redistricting efforts across the country. In addition to the two ads, Club for Gr more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Joint NGO Statement: Saudi Arabia Must Halt All Executions and Uphold Commitments on Child Defendants and Drug Offenders * The undersigned organizations are deeply concerned by an alarming escalation in executions in Saudi Arabia, in which authorities implemented in the past weeks the execution of Abdullah al-Derazi, who was a child at the time of his alleged crimes, and two Egyptian nationals, more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Challenges Destructive Road in Alaska's Izembek Refuge * ANCHORAGE, Alaska The Native Village of Hooper Bay, the Native Village of Paimiut, Chevak Native Village, and the Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump administration today for deciding to trade federally protected wilderness to pave the way for a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (TNSxrep) -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * 'Nobody Wants This': New Poll Finds Majority of Americans Oppose Attacks on National Parks and Park Staff Today, the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) released new data showing that a strong bipartisan majority of Americans reject recent and proposed cuts to our national parks. In fact, only 16% of Americans support the Trump administration's cont more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Progressive Policy Institute posted the following news release: * * * New PPI Memo Urges Congress to Deemphasize 2026 USMCA Review, Address Economic and Constitutional Trade Challenges First * WASHINGTON The Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) today released a new policy memo authored by Ed Gresser, Vice President and Director for Trade and Global Markets at PPI, arguing that the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is functioning effe more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The National Retail Federation posted the following statement on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * NRF Praises Deal to Reopen Federal Government The National Retail Federation today issued the following statement from President and CEO Matthew Shay following the announcement Congress has approved a measure to reopen the federal government. Following President Donald Trump's signature, the deal will provide funding for government operations through Jan. 30. "We support and encourage more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Partnership for Public Service issued the following news release: * * * Partnership for Public Service statement on the imminent vote to end longest ever government shutdown * WASHINGTON - The nonpartisan, nonprofit Partnership for Public Service today released the following statement from President and CEO Max Stier on the imminent vote to end the government shutdown and reopen the federal government. "While I'm relie more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * President Trump's BBC Threat Is Another Attempt to Intimidate the Free Press, PEN America Says * (WASHINGTON) - President Trump's threat to sue the BBC over an editing mistake a year ago that the news organization has apologized for is a further example of the same coercive tactics he ha more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (TNSrpt) -- Protect Borrowers (formerly Student Borrower Protection Center) issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Senators Urge Trump Administration to Stop Imminent "Tax Bomb" for Student Loan Borrowers New Protect Borrowers Analysis Shows Borrowers Who Earn Income-Driven Repayment Cancellation After Decades of Payments Could Be Hit With Tax Bills Over $10,000 * U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, led her colleag more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 12 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Urges Caution on SB198 to Avoid Unintended Consequences * Columbus, OH - On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute testified (see full text below or download a PDF ) before the Ohio Senate Health Committee on the policies in Ohio Senate Bill 198, whic more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Financial Services] -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, posted the following news release: * * * The SEC Is Demolishing Investor Protection, Threatening Capital Formation and the U.S. Economy * WASHINGTON, D.C. Dennis Kelleher, President, Co-founder, and CEO for Better Markets, issued the following statement in connection with Better Markets ' new Fact more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Think Tank] -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary: * * * Unpacking Trump's Meat Packing Allegations * Executive Summary * On November 7, 2025, President Donald Trump directed the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into the nation's largest meat packing companies as the prices of ground beef and beef steak are up 12.3 percent and 12.7 percent from a year ago, more than four-times the rate of overall inflation. * This ac more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 12 -- The National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders issued the following statement on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * Update on Deal to End Shutdown and What it Means for 7(a) Lending With so much in the news on the developments surrounding a deal to possibly end the shutdown, NAGGL wanted to provide some clarity on the process ahead, the potential timeline, and what it all means for 7(a) lending and the secondary market. First, please keep in mind the timestamp  more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US/El Salvador: Torture of Venezuelan Deportees * * The Venezuelan nationals the US government sent to El Salvador in March and April were tortured and subjected to other abuses, including sexual violence. * The cases of torture and ill-treatment of Venezuelans in El Salvador were not isolated incidents by rogue guards or riot police, but rather systematic violations. * The Trump adminis more PR