FAIRFAX, Virginia, Nov. 20 -- Americans for Limited Government issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * $2,000 Checks Could Be Inflationary Just Like The 2020 And 2021 Covid Checks Were Americans for Limited Government Executive Director Robert Romano today issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's proposal for $2,000 checks for low and middle income households using tariff revenue: "The $412.9 billion of checks that were sent out in 2020 on a bi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- First Focus on Children, an advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025: * * * Administration aims to eliminate one-and-only cabinet agency devoted to children Seasoned professionals needed for education, advocate says * The Trump Administration took another step toward dismantling the Department of Education today with a plan that turns its back more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * AFPI Applauds Return of Education to the States President Trump promised to end the Department of Education. The America First Policy Institute applauds Education Secretary Linda McMahon's announcement of six new Interagency Agreements (IAAs), a pivotal step toward fulfilling that promise. AFPI continues to champion the President's commitment to returning control of education to more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following commentary on Nov. 18, 2025, to Breitbart: * * * Close the Chinese Drug Back Door, Bring Medicine Production Back to the U.S. By The Honorable Chad Wolf America's dependence on foreign drug ingredients is a national security and safety issue that is hiding in plain sight. For years, Washington outsourced the very building blocks of our medicines to cut-rate producers abroad, especially in China. That was a bargai more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following commentary on Nov. 19, 2025, to RealClear World: * * * To Our Western Allies, Take a Page From President Trump's Immigration Strategy By Kristen Ziccarelli The Trump administration is once again demonstrating what happens when a nation decides to defend its sovereignty unapologetically. When foreign governments refuse to take back their own citizens who are living in the U.S. illegally--some of them violent crimi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- American Oversight issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * American Oversight Demands Urgent Action Amid Claims Ed Martin -- Trump's DOJ "Chief Enforcer" -- Used Auto-Deleting Apps We demanded urgent recovery and preservation following reports the head of DOJ's Weaponization Working Group conducted government business in the shadows. * Following explosive allegations from House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin that Edward P. Martin, Jr., the h more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The American Securities Association issued the following news: * * * ASA Statement on the Future of Deposit Insurance Ahead of a Financial Services Committee hearing on the future of deposit insurance, the American Securities Association (ASA) urged policymakers to promote a fair and level playing field so all financial services companies can compete and expand opportunity for the American people. "Any reforms to deposit insurance should promote fairness, ensure a leve more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Capital Research Center posted the following commentary on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * A lawyerly guide to removing tax exempt status Two nonprofit law experts explain the process for removing an NGO's tax-exempt status. Plot spoiler: it isn't easy. By Charles M. Watkins and Alan P. Dye Editorial note: Alan P. Dye is a partner and Charles M. Watkins is an associate attorney at Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, a Washington DC law firm that specializes in nonprofit and tax-exe more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Consumer Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * CBA Statement on CFPB Director Nomination * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) President and CEO Lindsey Johnson today issued the following statement in response to President Donald J. Trump nominating Stuart Levenbach to be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): "Congratulations to Stuart Levenbach for his nomination to se more PR

BELLEVUE, Washington, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms issued the following news release: * * * CCRKBA WELCOMES NOMINATION OF ROBERT CEKADA TO HEAD ATF * BELLEVUE, WA - The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is welcoming the nomination of Robert Cekada to head the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, where he currently serves as deputy director. "We recall when Mr. Cekada was named Deputy more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Club for Growth Action, an arm of the Club for Growth, issued the following news release: * * * NEW CFG ACTION AD: Aftyn Behn Backs Rioters, Harasses Law Enforcement Club for Growth Action released a new ad in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District, hitting self-described radical Aftyn Behn over comments supporting rioters and a recent self-recorded video of Behn harassing ICE Officers and Tennessee State Troopers. The ad is part of a $300,000 investment from Club for G more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release: * * * Congress repeals policies that limited Arctic oil drilling * Taking another step in the current administration's destructive campaign to sell out our national public lands for industrial profit, the U.S. House tonight passed Congressional Review Act resolutions to repeal the Biden-era oil and gas leasing program for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and the Integrated Activity Pl more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Court Lets States Join HPE-Juniper Case as Allegations of Corrupt DOJ Process and Meddling Mount * Washington, D.C. Yesterday, Judge Casey Pitts from the Northern District of California granted a motion filed by 12 State Attorneys General and the Attorney General of Washington, D.C., to intervene in the Tunney Act oversight proceedings in the federal government's c more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * What's in the New U.S.-Saudi Minerals Agreement? By Gracelin Baskaran The visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Washington, D.C., marks a high-profile moment in the strategic partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia. During meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump, the two sides are discussing a wide-ranging agenda: advancing arms and d more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Democracy Forward Launches Investigation into Potential Government Payments to Former Trump Officials Michael Flynn and Stefan Passantino * Requests Seek Public Records on Possible Justice and Treasury Department Payouts and Senior Officials' Commu more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSrpt) -- The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * New DFI Report Shows Despite Cratering Public Support, Teacher Unions Fight to Keep DEI and Gender Ideology Alive The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) today released The Fall of Woke?, a comprehensive report examining how the nation's largest teacher unions, despite overwhelming public backlash, continue to serve as a safe harbor fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Expected Trump AI Executive Order Does the Bidding of Big Tech, Public Citizen Says * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Numerous news outlets are reporting that the Trump White House is preparing to issue an executive order that aims to preempt state laws on artificial intelligence (AI). In response, Public Citizen Co-President Robert Weissman said: "For all his posturing against Big Tech, Donald Trump  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [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: * * * Fact Sheet: Key Questions Senators Should Ask Mike Selig, the Nominee to Chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission * WASHINGTON, D.C.Benjamin Schiffrin, Director of Securities Policy for Better Markets, issued the following statement in connection with more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 20 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * FFRF Action Fund joins National Women's Law Center's opposition to HHS nominee The FFRF Action Fund has signed on to a letter sent by the National Women's Law Center to oppose the confirmation of Trump nominee T. March Bell to th more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * HHS Report Confirms What the Gender Industry Has Tried to Hide: Children Are Being Permanently Harmed * WASHINGTON D.C. An explosive new report released today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reinforces what Independent Women and countless medical experts and researchers have warned for years: surgical and chemical mutilationfrom puberty blockers more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release: * * * House Votes to Overturn Conservation Protections in Alaska * The United States House of Representatives today approved resolutions under the Congressional Review Act to remove Biden-era protections from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. The actions nullify the prior management plans for both landscapes and are consistent with the Trump more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on Nov. 19, 2025, to GIS Reports: * * * US-India Embrace Turns to Transactional Tension By Aparna Pande * India's Russia ties, especially military, are a point of friction for the U.S. * U.S.-India trade gaps highlight untapped potential in economic relations * Current leadership dynamics make long-term strategic coopera more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] (TNSrpt) -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Hundreds of Lobbyists Try to Clawback Medicare Drug Price Negotiations, Win Trump's Favor * Big Pharma and its allies have taken corporate influence in Washington to new heights, hiring more than 500 lobbyists this year in an attempt to pass three bills that undermine Medicare drug price negotiations, according to a new Public Citizen report. * The ORPHAN Cures Act, passed in July  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Seeks Final Protection for California Spotted Owls * The Center for Biological Diversity, represented by Earthjustice, sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to finalize Endangered Species Act protections for California spotted owls.  "The survival of the California spotted owl hangs by a thread and they desperately need protections," said Noah  more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 18, 2025, to the Dispatch: * * * What's Next in the Transgender Wars By Joseph Figliolia Our gender debates aren't going anywhere. For years, there has been a growing chorus arguing that, in an era where Americans are increasingly devoid of faith and transcendent meaning, our sublimated religious impulses have found a new home in our political sphere, turning every policy debate into a zero-su more PR

BELLEVUE, Washington, Nov. 19 [Category: Sociological] -- MomsRising, an online and on-the-ground organization of more than one million mothers and their families, posted the following news release: * * * Moms Say: Our Children Are Priorities. Protect Public Education, Stop Trump and GOP Leaders in Congress from Gutting the U.S. Department of Education. * Statement of leaders of MomsRising, the online and on-the-ground organization of more than one million mothers and their families, on toda more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Proposed Assault on Endangered Species Act Would Push Park Wildlife Toward Extinction Despite overwhelming public support for the Endangered Species Act, the Trump administration is moving forward with four proposals to once again roll back critical wildlife protections. Today, as our public lands are reeling from staffing and funding cuts, the Trump administration rel more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Nations to Meet in Uzbekistan to Debate Wildlife Trade Protections * SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan Officials from around the globe will convene in Samarkand Nov. 24 for the triennial conference of the parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. The CITES treaty regulates trade in imperiled animals and plants and plays a critical role in combating wildlif more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Energy] -- Oil Change International posted the following news release: * * * Oil Change International COP30 Media Advisory - November 19 * November 19, Belem, Brazil - Today, President Lula joins the UN climate talks, and the COP30 Presidency is determined to push through the Mutirao Decision by the end of the day in an unprecedented move to gavel through major decisions in one swoop mid-second week. Energy and diplomacy experts called yesterday's draft text  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 [Category: Media] -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * The Ramifications of Cutting U.S. Foreign Aid: Journalist Molly Knight Raskin Gives an Inside Look. * On September 18th, 2025, freelance journalist and Pulitzer Center grantee Molly Knight Raskin made her way to Boston University's College of Communication and School of Public Health to discuss the consequences of cutting USAID and other f more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Freedom Responds to Preventable Death of Tierra Walker * San Antonio, TX Today, new reporting from ProPublica revealed the death of 37-year-old Tierra Walker at Methodist Hospital Northeast in San Antonio. According to ProPublica, more than 90 doctors were involved in Walker's care, but not one offered her the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- Earthworks issued the following news release: * * * Senate Rejects Vote on CRA to Reinstate National Methane Compliance Deadlines * Background : Today, the Senate rejected a motion to vote on a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution introduced by Senators Schiff and Whitehouse that sought to overturn a Trump administration rule delaying compliance deadlines for oil and gas companies to meet federal methane pollution limits. The motion failed  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Senate Republicans Reject Effort to Stop Trump's Harmful Delay of Critical Methane Pollution Standards * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Senate Republicans rejected a Congressional Review Act resolution introduced by Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) that would have stopped the Trump administration from delaying the implementation of critical methane pollution standards. Th more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement on House Votes to Overturn Public Lands Protections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Republicans have approved resolutions stripping protections for millions of acres of public lands in Alaska and overturning guardrails on coal leasing in Wyoming. In a series of votes Tuesday, House Republicans invoked the Congressional Review Act to overturn land management plans for the more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 19 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ statement on recent attacks against reporters; continued minimization of Jamal Khashoggi's murder * Media Contact: SPJ Communications, communications@spj.org The Society of Professional Journalists strongly condemns President Donald Trump's latest attacks on journalists, including his disparaging treatment of ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Mary Bruce more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Three of D.C.'s Biggest Lobbyists Represent Two-Thirds of the Corporate Donors to Trump's White House Ballroom * WASHINGTON, D.C. Two-thirds of the corporations known to be funding Trump's gaudy ballroom project - 17 out of 26 - are clients of Brian Ballard, Jeff Miller, or Reince Priebus's lobbying firms. Ballard, Miller, and Priebus all attended a White House fundraising dinner for the ball more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Illegally Extends Michigan Coal Plant a Third Time, Despite Staggering Financial Losses and Breakdowns * (WASHINGTON - Nov 19, 2025) The Trump administration issued another illegal emergency order forcing the J.H. Campbell power plant in Michigan to operate for an additional 90 days past its original planned retirement date, until February 17, 2026, bringi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump administration proposes fundamentally weakening Endangered Species Act with harmful, new rules * WASHINGTON, D.C. The Trump administration is proposing to fundamentally weaken implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in ways that could bring imminent harm to imperiled species. If finalized, the rules would bias listing decisions with unreliable economic analyses, obstruct t more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Seeks ESA Regulatory Rollbacks, Risks Accelerating Extinction for America's Most Vulnerable Wildlife * In a move that could accelerate the extinction crisis we face today, the Trump administration today proposed significant changes to the regulations implementing the Endangered Species Act, which, for more than 50 years, has served as the backstop to America' more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Takes Major Step to Cut Department of Education Red Tape and Restore Excellence in America's Schools * Earlier this year, President Trump signed a historic executive order to decentralize the U.S. Department of Education. Yesterday, the Department of Education followed through on that promise to return education to the states, announcing six new inte more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Trump Moves to Dismantle Endangered Species Act * WASHINGTONIn a sweeping assault on the nation's imperiled wildlife, the Trump administration today proposed a suite of regulations that would dismantle the Endangered Species Act and drive hundreds of species closer to extinction. "If these Trump proposals had been in place in the 1970s, the only place you'd find a bald ea more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US Preterm Birth Worsening, Including in Petrochemical Polluted Louisiana * March of Dimes issued their annual report on US rates of preterm birth on November 17. The findings are a gut punch. Rates worsened between 2023 and 2024 in 21 states. Preterm birth rates among babies born to Black women climbed to 14.7 percent, 1.55 times higher than the rate for white moms. For the fourth y more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Nov. 20 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Proposes Fundamentally Weakening Endangered Species Act with Harmful New Rules The proposed rules would undermine extremely popular law; public has 30-days to submit comments * WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is proposing to fundamentally weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in ways that could bring imminent harm to imperiled species. If finalized, the rules would bia more PR