WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * 2025 in Review: Rep. Vasquez Delivered Big, Bipartisan Wins for New Mexico * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a year marked by partisan gridlock and politics, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) managed to put common sense over D.C. dysfunction to deliver big, bipartisan wins for New Mexicans. In 2025, seven of Rep. Vasquez's bipartisan bills were signed into law by President Trump, including:  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Bio-partisanship and Leadership at Launch of Congressional Biotechnology Caucus * Hoover Institution (Stanford, CA, December 2025) Hoover Science and Senior Fellow Drew Endy joined leaders from government, industry, charities, and academia in Washington, DC, for the public launch of the Congressional Biotechnology Caucus on December 2, 2025. Nearly 200 members of Congress, staffers, and bio more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Risch, Colleagues Call on President to Maintain Marijuana as Schedule I Drug * Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) joined 20 of their Republican colleagues in sending a letter to President Donald Trump asking that marijuana remain a Schedule I drug. President Trump is expected to sign an executive order rescheduling marijuana to a Schedule III drug. "Reschedul more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Department of Justice Files Statement of Interest Supporting Competition Among Real Estate Brokerages * Today, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice filed a statement of interest in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in the case of Davis et al. v. Hanna Holdings Inc. The lawsuit, brought by homebuyers, alleges that real-estate brokerages and their trade a more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release: * * * Promises Made, Promises Kept DOE is Delivering on President Trump's Agenda of American Energy Dominance. UNLEASHING THE GOLDEN ERA OF ENERGY DOMINANCE AND LOWERING PRICES * With President Trump and Secretary Wright's leadership, the Energy Department has ushered in an unprecedented era of energy dominance, resulting in record energy production and more affordable prices. * Thanks to President Tr more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrest 49 illegal aliens with commercial driver's licenses * INDIO, Calif. In recent weeks, El Centro Sector agents arrested 49 illegal aliens with commercial driver's licenses during vehicle stops at immigration checkpoints and in interagency operations. Between Nov. 23 and Dec. 12, Indio Station agents apprehended 42  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the following information collection: Title: PCBs, Consolidated Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements. EPA ICR No.: 1446.15. OMB Control No.: 2070-0112. ICR Status: This ICR is currently approved through July 31, 2026. Under the PRA, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OMB co more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Houlahan, Democratic Veterans Raise Alarm After Internal Documents Reveal Trump VA's Plan to Slash Healthcare Jobs * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) joined Co-Chair of the Democratic Veterans Caucus and Iraq War veteran Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17), his fellow Co-Chair and veteran Pat Ryan (NY-18) and other members of the Democratic Veterans Caucus to raise the al more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * Illegal alien from Eritrea passes away at Moshannon Valley Processing Center * PHILIPSBURG, Penn. Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir, a 46-year-old illegal alien from Eritrea, died in ICE custody Dec. 14 at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Philipsburg. He was pronounced deceased at approximately 3:21 a.m. after experiencing medical distress. The cause of d more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Announces New Main Street Designation in Central Pennsylvania, Highlights Continued Investments in Downtowns and Main Streets Across the Commonwealth This new Main Street designation for Gettysburg, which encompasses the Historic District and Historic District Extensions, provides up to $225,000 in supportive grant fund more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $14 Million to Enhance Communities and Further Boost Pennsylvania's Economy Today's funding approvals through the Commonwealth Financing Authority will support flood mitigation projects, recreational trails, sewage facilities improvements, and restoring watersheds. * Today, Department of Community an more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Raskin, Waters Demand Answers from AG Bondi on Trump Administration's Latest Attempt to Sabotage Consumer Protection and Let Financial Fraudsters Walk Free Top Democrats Warn DOJ Case Transfers May Be a Backdoor Effort to Defy Federal Court Orders, Dismantle the CFPB, and Kill Ongoing Enforcement Cases * Today, Rep.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sanchez, Espaillat, 48 Democrats condemn Trump's attacks on Brazil's democracy * WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.) and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), along with 48 of their colleagues, today condemned President Trump's unprecedented attacks on Brazil's democracy and his attempts to shield former Brazilian more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 2:25-cv-00292; E.D. Pa. filed Jan. 17, 2025): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Scott Jeffrey Mason, et al., No. 2:25-cv-00292 (E.D. Pa. filed Jan. 17, 2025) On December 12, 2025, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania entered final consent judgments in the SEC's civil enforcement action as to Scott Jeffrey Mason, former Pennsylvania-based inv more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Wyden Renews Demand for Trump Administration to Terminate Coercive Policy Targeting Unaccompanied Children Follow-Up Letter Cites Newly Obtained CBP Document Which Misrepresents Children's Legal Rights And Pressures Them to Leave U.S. * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., sent a follow-up letter today to Customs and more PR