WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: * * * ACL Awards 2025 Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services Cooperative Agreements * ACL has announced three new awards under its Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services (INNU) program. With combined funding totaling approximately $1.49 million, the following recipients will test and document innovative, scalable approaches to enhance the qual more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * Breaking through the clutter: NEEC research project advances radar technology for naval defense * DAHLGREN, Va. - Since it's fielding in World War II, radar has produced crucial early warnings of incoming enemy forces and better accuracy against targets, giving the U.S. Navy a decisive advantage in naval warfare engagements. Nearly eight decades later, radar - which uses electromagnetic waves to detect  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Secures Dozens of Critical Wins for New Hampshire in National Defense Authorization Act * Concord, N.H. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander, a member of the House Armed Services Committee and former U.S. Navy Reserve intelligence officer, secured key provisions in the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The bipartisan legislation, which passed the House earlier thi more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Rep. Kiggans Statement on 90-Day Suspension of Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project * Washington, D.C. Today, Rep. Jen Kiggans released the following statement after the U. S. Department of Interior announced a 90-day suspension of work for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project: "I have been working with the Department of the Interior and Governor Youngkin for months to safeguard Virginia's  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam Statement on Escalating Violence in Bangladesh * U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) said: "I am concerned by the escalating violence in Bangladesh following the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, a youth leader who planned to run for parliament. In the aftermath of his death, newspaper offices have been burned and further loss of life has been reported. I am deeply t more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate issued the following news: * * * S&T Joins New Cross-Government Collaboration to Counter Drone Threats * The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) recently joined nearly 200 other federal national security experts at a November summit to kick off a sweeping three-year effort focused on countering unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS). In our latest blog, S&T Senior Advisor, the Hon. Daniel J. Ta more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of a news briefing on Dec. 19, 2025, with Secretary Marco Rubio: * * * (Continued from Part 2 of 3) SECRETARY RUBIO: We might be, if it's necessary and productive. We're going to work as long as it takes. QUESTION: Okay. SECRETARY RUBIO: And by the way, these are the meetings you know about, but there's talks going on every single day. There was a meeting earlier this week in Berlin. There's phone calls every  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following joint statement with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio: * * * Statement from Kennedy Center Ex-Officio Board more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Subramanyam and Timmons Release New Report on Deadly DCA Crash and DOD Use of Civilian Airspace * WASHINGTONSubcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) and Ranking Member Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) today released a staff report titled, " The DCA Incident: Assessing the Military's Role in the National Airspace Tragedy (link is external)." The report analyzes ho more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (TNSrpt) -- Rep. William Timmons, R-South Carolina, and Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, chairman and ranking member, of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs, issued the following news release on Dec. 22, 2025: * * * Timmons and Subramanyam Release New Report on Deadly DCA Crash and DOD Use of Civilian Airspace Lawmakers call for IG review of all DoD operations in civilian airspace * Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Aff more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine, Scott Slam Trump Administration's Sudden Halt of Virginia Offshore Wind Project * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine along with U.S. Representative Bobby Scott (all D-VA) issued the following statement: "Despite our senior roles on the Senate Intelligence and Armed Services Committees, the administration has failed to share any new information that su more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine, Scott Slam Trump Administration's Sudden Halt of Virginia Offshore Wind Project * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine along with U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (all D-VA) issued the following statement: "Despite our senior roles on the Senate Intelligence and Armed Services Committees, the administration has failed to share any new information that supports this s more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine, Scott Slam Trump Administration's Sudden Halt of Virginia Offshore Wind Project * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine along with U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (all D-VA) issued the following statement: "Despite our senior roles on the Senate Intelligence and Armed Services Committees, the administration has failed to share any new information that supports this sudde more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * While Americans Enjoy Christmas Celebrations and Last-Minute Holiday Preparations, ICE Law Enforcement Was Hard at Work Arresting the Worst of the Worst Including Gang Members, Pedophiles, and Attempted Murderers * If you are in the United States illegally, self-deport via the CBP Home app before December 31, 2025, and receive a $3,000 stipend and a free flight home for the holidays WAS more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Releases Statement Following 90-Day Suspension of Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released a statement following the 90-day suspension of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project. " I support an all-of-the-above energy strategyone that includes traditional energy sources like oil and natural gas, as well as renewabl more PR