WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Ahead of Committee Markup, Warren Presses OCC to Halt Review of WLFI Bank Application Until President Divests and Eliminates All Financial Conflicts of Interest Involving Himself or His Family and the Company Current draft of the crypto market structure bill set for upcoming Committee vote fails to a more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Ahead of Senate Vote to Repeal Trump-Kennedy-Oz Attacks on Health Care, Wyden Urges Support for Lowering Costs and Repealing Red Tape Restrictions I rise in support of Senator Warner and Senator Ossoff, who are both working tirelessly to lower health care costs for American families. Today, the Senate will vote to repeal a host of harmful p more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Committee released the following written testimony by Charlotte Bertrand, senior director of chemical management, regulatory policy and strategy at the American Chemistry Council, from a Jan. 8, 2026, hearing entitled "Chemistry Competitiveness: Fueling Innovation and Streamlining Processes to Ensure Safety and Security": * * * Chairman Babin, Ranking Member Lofgren, and members of the Committee, thank you for holding this importan more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * At Forum with HUD Whistleblowers, Warren Calls Out Trump Administration's Attack on Fair Housing Amidst Housing Crisis Warren spotlights HUD whistleblowers who exposed the Trump Administration for violating the law * Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banki more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Republicans Won't Stop Until the Depth of the Minnesota Fraud is Uncovered * "Our Working Families Tax Cuts law fights fraud. We strengthened eligibility requirements for Medicaid. We ensured illegal immigrants do not receive taxpayer-funded healthcare. We put in place work requirements for Medicaid and for Food Stamps. These policies protect taxpayers and increase accountability." WASH more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer To Oppose Appropriations Minibus * Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA), who represents a Northern Virginia congressional district with one of the largest concentrations of federal workers and contractors in the U.S. House, today announced his opposition to H.R. 7006, the Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act. Beye more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Statement on Preliminary Injunction for Revolution Wind * [Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal released the following statement today after a U.S. District Court judge issued a second preliminary injunction allowing work to continue on the Revolution Wind Project. "Once again, a court has struck down Trump's senseless stop work order on Revolution Wind because the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on December CPI Inflation Release Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the annualized Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for December 2025 was 2.7 percent: "Toda more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Budget Chairman Calls for Reconciliation 2.0 Today, during a press conference with the Republican Study Committee, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) called on Congress to pass a second budget reconciliation bill to accelerate economic growth and make life more affordable for working families. The Chairman outlined the g more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Statement on December's Inflation Numbers * 01.13.26 WASHINGTON, D.C. - This morning, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for December, showing that prices are up 2.7% over the past 12 months. U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and senior member of the Finance Com more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Applauds Trump Administration for Investing in Louisiana Alumina Refinery * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) applauded President Donald Trump, the United States Department of War, and Concord Resources Holdings Limited, in conjunction with Pinnacle Asset Management, L.P., for investing $450 million into the Atlantic Alumina Company LLC (ATALCO) in Gramercy, Louisiana, sa more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Chairman Arrington Statement on December CPI Report Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for December 2025, which shows inflation rose at a 2.7% annual rate, unchanged from November. Core inflation, which excludes the volatile food and energy prices, increased 2.6% year-over-year, less than expec more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Cole Testifies at Rules Committee on H.R. 7006 Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) spoke before the House Committee on Rules in support of H.R. 7006, the Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026. Chairman Cole delivered t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Biggs Applauds House Passage of His Legislation Combatting Exploitation of Children * Congressman Biggs's Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment (CSAFE) Act was adopted unanimously by the House of Representatives. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement: "The passage of my CSAFE Act delivers long-overdue legal clarity and serious consequences for criminals who coerce and exp more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN CARLOS GIMENEZ CONGRATULATES AMBASSADOR BERNIE NAVARRO * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Today, Congressman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) attended the swearing in of Bernie Navarro as the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Peru. Ambassador Navarro brings experience in economic development, public service, and media that will be instrumental to advancing U.S. priorities in Peru and across the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cohen Says Renee Good's Killing was a "Clearly Unjustified Homicide" * Condemns Trump, Vance and Noem false claims that victim was a domestic terrorist WASHINGTON - Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9), a senior member of the Judiciary Committee, said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have limited law enforcement authority beyond immigration issues and had no right to stop Re more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Dan Goldman Statement in Response to DHS Lies about Detained Council Staffer * "Department of Homeland Security spokesperson 'Tricia from Ohio,' is back to doing what she does best: gaslighting the American people. Her statement that the staffer 'had no legal right to be in the United States' is a bald-faced lie. In truth, the NYC Council employee was lawfully in the United States and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Cleo Fields, D-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Fields Issues Statement on Infringement of Powers by the Executive Branch against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Cleo Fields released a statement regarding the infringement of powers by the Executive Branch against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell: "Last Friday, the Department of Justice served Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell w more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN LAUNCHES HUDSON VALLEY WIDE PETITION TO STOP PROPOSED ICE FACILITY IN CHESTER * Congressman Pat Ryan Launches Hudson Valley Wide Petition to Stop Proposed ICE Facility in Chester The Washington Post reported that a warehouse in Chester, NY would be part of a larger ICE plan to house 80,000 immigrants in warehouses across the country (link is external) ; Congressman Ryan (link is  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Taylor's Bill to Deport Fraudsters Advances in House Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today applauded the passage of his bill, the Deporting Fraudsters Act, through the House Judiciary Committee by a vote of 15-11. This bill will hold illegal aliens accountable for their actions by making the act of defrauding the United States or stealing benefits intended for  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Hosts Year In Review Town Hall * Yesterday, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) hosted a virtual town hall meeting to provide a look back at 2025 and a preview of the year ahead. "In 2025, I worked to defend and promote the principles of democracy, the rule of law, and the rights and freedoms guaranteed by our Constitution, responding to President Trump's rapid con more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Joins Sec. Hegseth on Arsenal of Freedom Tour in Texas * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today showcased Texas' robust defense industry with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth during the Texas leg of the Arsenal of Freedom Tour, which included a visit with wounded soldiers in San Antonio, a tour of Lockheed Martin's F-35 plant in Fort Worth, and a stop at SpaceX's Starbase facility in Brownsvill more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Courtney Statement After Federal Judge Rules Revolution Wind Project Can Resume Work, Again * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02), Ranking Member of the House Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, released the following statement after a federal judge ruled against the Trump Administration's December 22nd attempt to halt all major offshore wind projects, including C more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Dan Bieu Derek Tran keu goi tra tu do cho nha bao Le Huu Minh Tuan nhan ky niem 5 nam bi cam tu * Washington, DC - Dan Bieu Lien Bang Derek Tran (CA-45) ra thong cao nhan dip 5 nam ke tu khi ong Le Huu Minh Tuan, mot nha bao va nha hoat dong tai Viet Nam, bi Ha Noi bo tu vi len tieng phan doi cac vi pham nhan quyen cua nha nuoc cong san. "Tuan nay danh dau 5 nam ke tu khi nha bao Le Huu Minh Tuan more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Delivering Wins to American Communities * | Contact: Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) 202-225-6165 Congress has made steady progress towards full-year government funding. In November, President Trump signed the first three appropriations bills into law. Building off that momentum, the U.S. House of Representatives passed three more appropriations bills last Thursday. Following that big win, the App more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Durbin File Amendment to Appropriations Bill to Restore Funding for Chicago Harbor Lock * January 13, 2026 The amendment would provide $16.6 million in federal funding to the Chicago Harbor Lock, which is a significant increase from the $298,000 currently allocated to the lock in the Energy and Water Appropriations bill [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Warns Of Crypto Risks Ahead Of Senate Committee Markups * January 12, 2026 As the Senate Banking & Agriculture Committees plan to consider crypto market structure legislation, Durbin states: "rushing this process poses a serious danger to the U.S. financial system" WASHINGTON - As the Senate Banking and Agriculture Committees consider cryptocurrency market structure legislation this more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Duckworth File Amendment To Appropriations Bill To Restore Funding For Chicago Harbor Lock * January 13, 2026 The amendment would provide $16.6 million in federal funding to the Chicago Harbor Lock, which is a significant increase from the $298,000 currently allocated to the lock in the Energy and Water Appropriations bill WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Marshall Reintroduce The Credit Card Competition Act * January 13, 2026 WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) reintroduced the Credit Card Competition Act, which will increase competition in the credit card market and put an end to the Visa-Mastercard duopoly that is squeezing small businesses-and, ultimately,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Committee released the following written testimony by Stan Meiburg, former deputy regional administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency, from a Jan. 8, 2026, hearing entitled "Chemistry Competitiveness: Fueling Innovation and Streamlining Processes to Ensure Safety and Security": * * * Good morning, Chairman Babin and Ranking Member Lofgren, and members of the Committee. My name is Stan Meiburg. I worked at the Environment more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee released the following written testimony by former federal prosecutor Brendan Ballou from a Jan. 7, 2026, hearing entitled "Oversight of Fraud and Misuse of Federal Funds in Minnesota: Part I": * * * My name is Brendan Ballou. I am a former federal prosecutor, and a native Minnesotan. Like all Minnesotans--like all Americans who have heard of the story--I am deeply distressed by the fraud on the state's social service  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Expanding Hunting and Fishing Access on Federal Lands Today, the U.S. Department of the Interior issued a Secretarial Order from Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum expanding hunting and fishing access on public lands and waters. Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response: "Hunting and fishing more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak votes to protect kids online, hold online predators accountable * Washington, D.C. -Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) supported three bipartisan bills to strengthen federal child exploitation laws, close dangerous legal gaps, and give law enforcement tools to protect children. The bills address growing threats facing minors online, including sextortion, online coercion, and the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Following ICE Murder of Renee Good, Markey and Pressley Expand Push to End Qualified Immunity for ICE Agents, Federal Officers * Legislation Would Hold Federal Enforcement Officers, Not Just State and Local Officials, Accountable for Breaking the Law and Killing Our Neighbors Bill Text (PDF) Washington (January 13, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Representative Ayanna Pr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Garcia, Hayes, Grijalva, Casar Introduce Legislation to Raise National Minimum Wage for Paraprofessionals and Education Support Staff * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04), Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Greg Casar (TX-35), and Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07) joined by 22 colleagues introduced the Pay Paraprofessionals and Education Support Staff Act, which establishes a national  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Gooden Reintroduces Trump-Endorsed Credit Card Competition Act * WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Lance Gooden (TX-05) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA), legislation to end Wall Street's exploitation of American consumers and small businesses through excessive credit card swipe fees. For years, Visa and Mastercard have maintained a duopoly over the credit card  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Call for Oversight Hearings on Trump's War in Venezuela * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, along with seven of their Senate colleagues, called for oversight hearings about President Trump's military operation in Venezuela. "The Trump administration has, thus far, failed to explain its plans for Venezuela's future, how th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * House Conservatives Unite to Unveil Reconciliation 2.0 Framework to Make the American Dream Affordable Again * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Republican Study Committee members unveiled the framework for a second reconciliation bill at a press conference this morning, presenting the Reconciliation 2.0 Framework: Making the American Dream Affordable Again, a comprehensive conservative roadmap for the next reco more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Russell Fry, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Congressman Russell Fry's (SC-07) SHOWER Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed Congressman Russell Fry's (SC-07) Saving Homeowners from Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing (SHOWER) Act. The SHOWER Act will codify President Trump's clear and consistent definition of "showerhead" and put an end to the federal government's overregulation of household more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH WELCOMES MISSISSIPPI FSA STATE COMMITTEE APPOINTEES * Trump Administration Names Five Mississippians to Board Overseeing USDA Farm Programs WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today welcomed the Trump administration's appointment of five Mississippians to serve on the Mississippi USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Committee. Agriculture Secretary Brook more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Pat Harrigan Pens Op-Ed Calling Out Wall Street for Locking Families Out of Homes * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.- In a new op-ed for Breitbart, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) warns that when Wall Street becomes America's landlord, working families are pushed out and the American Dream is put further out of reach. Drawing on his own experience bu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Mullin Joins "Squawk Box", Puts Iran on Notice * Washington, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), joined CNBC's "Squawk Box" with Andrew Ross Sorkin. The Senator discussed the United States returning its focus to the Western Hemisphere, the future of Venezuela, and what the capture of Maduro means for China, Russia, and Cuba. Senator Mullin also expressed  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Intel Committee Republicans Highlight Trump Admin's Success in Venezuela Using Democrats' Own Words on House Floor Last night, Republican members from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held a Special Order Hour on the House of Representatives' floor, led by Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) to clearly more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- 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: * * * Krishnamoorthi and Torres Warn Trump's Targeting of Fed Chair Powell Undermines U.S. Economic Power and Strengthens CCP's Global Hand Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Ch more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi Slams Trump's Illegal Threat to Defund Chicago, Vows to Fight Unlawful Power Grab * WASHINGTON -Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi condemned President Trump's renewed threat to unlawfully withhold Congressionally approved funding from Chicago and other cities whose laws prohibit local law enforcement from assisting in immigration enforcement operations with ICE and other federal  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi Warns DHS Against Third-Country Deportations to Venezuela, Citing Risk of "Another CECOT" and Grave Human Rights Abuses * WASHINGTON -Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) today sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem demanding that DHS categorically rule out Venezuela as a destination for third-country deportations and halt any actions that wou more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, Ways and Means Democrats Put Big Oil CEOs on Notice for Trump Venezuela "Takeover" * Washington, D.C. - Today, following President Trump's White House meeting with oil and gas executives (link is external), Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that he and other Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee sent letters warning the CEOs of the four largest oil companies about their potenti more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson: Connecticut Supreme Court Decision is a Win for Democracy * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Connecticut Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Amadasun v. Armstrong that South Windsor Councilman-elect Harrison Amadasun's case can go to trial. Following his election to the South Windsor Town Council, officials blocked him fr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Leger Fernandez Calls for the Resignation of Secretary Noem * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Leger Fernandez (D-NM) released the below statement following the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by an ICE agent and a growing pattern of abusive enforcement tactics under the Trump Administration: "For the last year, Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security, under the leadership of Kristi No more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on 5th Anniversary of January 6 Attack on U.S. Capitol * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the 5 th anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol: "Today marks five years since the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, one of the darkest days in our nation's history. Having just been sworn in to the U.S. Senate, I more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Votes to Block Trump Administration From Plunging the U.S. Into Another Endless War * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after voting to advance a bipartisan War Powers Resolution that blocks the use of the U.S. Armed Forces to engage in hostilities within or against Venezuela unless authorized by Congress: "President Trump's actions in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Cantwell, Young, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act * Federal investment vital to ramp up U.S. quantum development-key to U.S. national security and global economic competitiveness Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.),  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Marshall, Durbin Reintroduce Credit Card Competition Act Backed by President Trump * Washington - On Tuesday, Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) reintroduced the Credit Card Competition Act, which was endorsed by President Trump early this morning. This legislation will increase competition in the credit card market and put an end to the Visa-Mastercard duo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. James McGovern, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Rules Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * MCGOVERN DELIVERS REMARKS ON APPROPRIATIONS MINIBUS, JEROME POWELL INVESTIGATION Today, Ranking Member Jim McGovern (D-MA) delivered the following opening remarks at a meeting of the House Rules Committee: Thank you, Madam Chair. Here we are again--two more spending bills before us that were supposed to be finished last year. I gu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Members of Congress Return to Court After Trump-Vance Administration Denies Access to Conduct Oversight of Immigration Detention Facilities * U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretly Re-Imposes Unlawful Policy and Denies Members of Congress Access Despite Federal Court Order in Neguse et al. v. ICE WASHINGTON - Twelve Members of Congress have returned to federal court after the Trump-Van more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Mark Messmer, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Messmer and House Leadership Rally Behind the Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Mark Messmer (R-IN) joined House Republican Leadership to rally support for the passage of his legislation, H.R. 2270, the Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act, in the House of Representatives. Along with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Majority Leade more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Joins Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency in Hospital Billings * WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) joined Senators Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) as a cosponsor of the Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, bipartisan legislation to require meaningful price transparency in healthcare so patients can see the true cost of procedures, more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Statement on Injunction Halting Trump's Baseless Shutdown of Revolution Wind * WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) released the following statement in response to a federal judge temporarily allowing Revolution Wind to keep building after multiple attempts by the Trump administration to halt the project: "After shutting down wind farm construction because of a so-calle more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Murray Floor Remarks on CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Funding Bills as Senate Takes Up Package * Senate advances package in 80-13 preliminary procedural vote following House passage of the package in a 397-28 vote on Thursday Package of funding bills rejects draconian cuts and policies pushed by President Trump, House Republicans-and reasserts congressional control over key funding decisions  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following written testimony by Amy Matsui, vice president for child care and income security at the National Women's Law Center, from a Jan. 13, 2026, hearing entitled "Who's Watching the Kids? How Employers, Innovators, and Parents Are Solving America's Child Care Crunch": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici, and other distinguished members of the more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * New Warren-Markey Report Details Impacts of Trump Admin's Clean Energy Attacks on Massachusetts * Trump's war on clean energy has cost Massachusetts more than $8.6 billion in investments and more than 16,700 jobs Massachusetts residents will pay higher energy prices and miss out on clean energy innovation Text of Report (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass. more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Padilla Join Cortez Masto and Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration Do More to Combat Insider Trading in Prediction Markets * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) joined Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and nine of their Senate colleagues in demanding answers from Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Mic more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Highlights Widespread Job Loss After Department of Energy Cancels Billions in Energy Projects Across The Country * WATCH HERE (link is external) Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) highlighted widespread job loss across New York State as a result of billions of dollars in project cancellations (link is external) by the Department of more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Pallone Blasts Trump Administration's Undermining of Energy Reliability at Subcommittee Hearing Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at today's Energy Subcommittee legislative hearing on addressing threats to America's energy infrastructure: Am more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Pallone Opening Remarks at Auto Safety Legislative Hearing Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee hearing on "American Automotive Safety, Affordability, and Leadership:" As we consider th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Pfluger Unveils RSC Reconciliation 2.0 Framework -- A WIN for Hardworking Texans * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box to unveil the RSC's Reconciliation 2.0 framework: Making the American Dream Affordable Again. This comprehensive document is a win for Texans and all Americans alike. It is a bol more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Maxine Waters: "Under the Trump Economy, People are Being Forced to Use Products Like... Buy Now, Pay Later Loans to Buy Groceries." Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, delivered the following statement during a Digital Assets, Financial Tech more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands DOJ and DHS Produce Records Regarding Hiring of Jan. 6 Riot Participants Letter Demands Noem and Bondi Account for Insurrectionists Within Their Agencies and Explain Why DHS and ICE Are Masking the Identity of Agents * Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a let more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Prevent Trump Administration from Threatening NATO Unity Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the NATO Unity Protection Act, bipartisan legislation to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2026: * * * Ranking Member to Join Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Delegation to Copenhagen Led by Senator Coons This week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, will join a bipartisan, bicameral congressional delegation to Copenhagen, Denmark led by Senator Chris Coons ( more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2026: * * * Ranking Members Larsen and Titus Statements on Trump Administration Gutting Pipeline Safety Rules Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA) and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Material Dina Titus (D-NV) released more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed & Whitehouse Team Up with Protect Our Healthcare Coalition to Urge U.S. Senate to Extend ACA Tax Credits & Lower Health Care Costs for RIers * WARWICK, RI - Over 48,000 Rhode Islanders depend on HealthSource RI for health insurance coverage to protect themselves and their families. Those Rhode Islanders are facing huge increases in their health insurance premiums because of Republican inactio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed & Whitehouse Team Up with Protect Our Healthcare Coalition to Urge U.S. Senate to Extend ACA Tax Credits & Lower Health Care Costs for RIers * WARWICK, RI - Over 48,000 Rhode Islanders depend on HealthSource RI for health insurance coverage to protect themselves and their families. Those Rhode Islanders are facing huge increases in their health insurance premiums because of Republica more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Opposes Trump Admin's Attempt to Weaken Legacy of Chafee's Clean Air Law * WASHINGTON, DC - In a stunning reversal that goes against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) own mission statement, the Trump Administration unveiled a revised Clean Air Act rule that weakens emission limits for dangerous nitrogen oxide (NO x ) pollution used in power plants and industrial facilities. Acc more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Urges Court to Uphold Free Speech for All Americans in Critical Case of Kelly v. Hegseth * WASHINGTON, DC - After retired U.S. Navy officer and current U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) filed a lawsuit in DC federal court seeking to reverse U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's letter of censure and potentially demote Kelly's rank, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) issued the following statement: more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Garamendi Statement After Trump Gives Up Illegal Holding of Billions in Funding for Roads * WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA-08), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today issued the following statement after the Trump administration dropped its appeal of a court decision blocking billions of dollars in U.S. Department of Transportation more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gomez, Members of Congress Return to Court After Trump-Vance Administration Denies Access to Conduct Oversight of Immigration Detention Facilities * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Twelve Members of Congress have returned to federal court after the Trump-Vance administration secretly re-imposed a policy that blocks unannounced congressional oversight of federal immigration detention facilities. The Member more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jimmy Gomez Introduces Bill to Block Any U.S. Effort to Invade, Annex or Purchase Greenland * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) introduced the Greenland Sovereignty Protection Act, legislation that would prohibit federal funds from facilitating the invasion, annexation, or any other form of acquisition of Greenland by the United States. The bill comes amid President Donald  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Levin & Sen. Merkley Introduce New Bill to Prevent Taxpayer Dollars from Reimbursing Oil Companies in Venezuela * Washington, D.C.- Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) introduced the Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act to prevent American taxpayer dollars from being used to rebuild Venezuela's oil infrastructure without Congressional approval. Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley introdu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Levin & Sen. Merkley Introduce New Bill to Prevent Taxpayer Dollars from Reimbursing Oil Companies in Venezuela * January 13, 2026 Washington, D.C.- Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) introduced the Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act to prevent American taxpayer dollars from being used to rebuild Venezuela's oil infrastructure without Congressional approval. Oregon Sen. more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mann, Sen. Moran Applaud Decision to Move Food for Peace to USDA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) applauded the interagency agreement between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to temporarily allow USDA to administer the Food for Peace program. For nearly a year, Rep. Mann and Senator Moran h more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Tran Urges Release of Vietnamese Journalist Le Huu Minh Tuan on Fifth Anniversary of Imprisonment * Washington, DC - U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) issued a statement recognizing five years since Le Huu Minh Tuan, a Vietnamese journalist and activist, was imprisoned by Vietnamese authorities for expressing opposition to human rights violations committed by the communist gover more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Kim, Bera Lead DOMINANCE Act to Break China's Chokehold and Secure America's Energy Future * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, House Foreign Affairs East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee Chair Young Kim (CA-40) and Ranking Member Ami Bera (CA-06) introduced the Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for Critical Energies (DOMINANCE) Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen U.S. e more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Votes to Overturn Harmful Trump Administration Health Care Rule, Republicans Block It * The Trump Administration Rule Would Make It Harder And More Expensive For Families To Enroll In Health Care Coverage Through The ACA Marketplace WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement after she voted for a resolution to overturn a Trump Administration rule t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Sanders, Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Introduce Bill to Ban Presidents from Naming Buildings After Themselves After the Trump administration illegally attempted to put the president's name on federal property including the U.S. Institute of Peace and the Kennedy Center, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), alongside U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), today introdu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Calls Out Democrat Hypocrisy on Lowering Costs * 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.), and Congressman Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) to call out Congressional Democrats' record of failure when it comes to lowering costs for hardworking Americans more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Calls Out Democrat Hypocrisy on Lowering Costs * 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.), and Congressman Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) to call out Congressional Democrats' record of failure when it comes to lowering costs for hardworking American more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER DEMANDS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IMMEDIATELY RESTORE $6 MILLION FOR WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS * Trump Admin Unexpectedly Canceled $168 Million In Fed Funding For Public Schools Across America in December - Including $6M For Wayne County Community Schools - To Connect Families To Food, Housing Assistance, Medical Care And Other Services Schumer: Trump Admin Mus more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Sen. Ashley Moody & Colleagues Applaud House Passage of Their Bill to End Government Payments to Deceased Americans Senator Ashley Moody is joining Senators John Kennedy (R-La.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) in applauding the House of Representatives passage of their Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, which would save hard-earned taxpayer money b more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Big Oil Executives to Proceed With "Extreme Caution" as Trump Plots Seizure of Venezuelan Oil * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she joined her colleagues in urging oil industry giants Chevron, ExxonMobil, and ConocoPhillips to proceed with extreme caution as President Trump plots to illegally seize Venezuela's oil reserves. Th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Statement Opposing Minibus Appropriations Package * Washington (January 12, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement today after voting against the motion to proceed to invoke cloture on the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026. "I can't support this appropriations more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: We Can Lower the Cost of Living for Americans * Senator Marshall Joins Bloomberg to Discuss Capping Credit Card Interest Rates. Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Balance of Power on Bloomberg to discuss capping credit card interest rates, empowering families through Obamacare reforms, Jerome Powell, and more. Click HERE or on the imag more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Remarks on Three-Bill Funding Package at Senate Democratic Leadership Press Conference * Senate advanced package in 80-13 preliminary procedural vote on Monday night Package of funding bills rejects draconian cuts and policies pushed by President Trump, House Republicans-and reasserts congressional control over key funding decisions ICYMI : Murray, Top Appropriators Release Thr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Senator Murray Remarks on Three-Bill Funding Package at Senate Democratic Leadership Press Conference Senate advanced package in 80-13 preliminary procedural vote on Monday night Package of funding bills rejects draconian cuts and policies pushed by President Trump, House Republicans--and reasserts congressional control over key  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Defends ICE, Deportation Operations, Previews Bill to Expand Denaturalization Process for Fraudsters, Serious Criminals * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) joined Fox Business' Kudlow to defend Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, support President Trump's mass deportation operations, and preview legislation he will introduce to expand the denaturali more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Senator Warren Statement on December 2025 CPI United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee released the following statement: "For a year now, Donald Trump has raised costs for families despite his promise to lower them ' more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Smith Calls for IRS Investigation Into Tax-Exempt CAIR-California Over Alleged Misuse of Taxpayer Funds and Illegal Activity Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) has referred the Council on American-Islamic Relations-California (CAIR-CA) to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for investigation and potential revocation of its tax-exempt s more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Smith: Republican Policies Continue to Make Life More Affordable for Working Families Core inflation again hit its lowest level in over four years. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for Dece more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Basic Truth and Protect Women's Sports * WASHINGTON -Today, Speaker Johnson delivered remarks on the steps of the Supreme Court at the Alliance Defending Freedom's Protect Women's Sports Rally, urging the Supreme Court to uphold common senseand basic truth, preserve the original meaning of Title IX, and protect the future of women's ath more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Basic Truth and Protect Women's Sports * WASHINGTON -Today, Speaker Johnson delivered remarks on the steps of the Supreme Court at the Alliance Defending Freedom's Protect Women's Sports Rally, urging the Supreme Court to uphold common sense and basic truth, preserve the original meaning of Title IX, and protect the future of women's athletics. "Some more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Republican Policies Are Reversing the Democrats Cost of Living Crisis * WASHINGTON -This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson discussed Republican efforts to drive down gas prices, rebuild the public trust in Congress through The Stop Insider Trading Act, and finish the FY26 appropriations process. "Thanks to sound  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Republican Policies Are Reversing the Democrats' Cost of Living Crisis * WASHINGTON -This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson discussed Republican efforts to drive down gas prices, rebuild the public trust in Congress through The Stop Insider Trading Act, and finish the FY26 appropriations process. "Thanks to sound economic and en more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congresswoman Beatty on the Department of Justice Investigation into Chair Jerome Powell * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) released a statement on the Department of Justice Investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell: "Chair Powell serves with dignity, honor, and integrity, and has done so throughout his tenure, remaining focused on the Fed's dua more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Republicans Crack Down on Waste, Fraud, and Abuse * 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, recent reports suggest that widespread fraud has taken root in the state of Minnesota. "Prosecutors say that ' more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Republicans Deliver Safer Streets, Secure Border * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at a press conference with Senate Republican leadership: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Good afternoon, everyone. "We are one year removed, about a year ago at this time, we were preparing for President T more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. House of Representatives passes Kennedy, Peters, Wyden bill to end government payments to deceased Americans * WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Ron Wyden's (D-Ore.)'s Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, which would save hard-earned taxpayer money by curbing erroneous payments to individuals wh more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum Demands Answers from Secretary Noem about Potential ICE Detention Center in Woodbury * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Monday, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D, MN-04) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem demanding that DHS and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immediately cease all operations in Minnesota. Additionally, the Congressw more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Bill Cassidy, Colleagues Blast Tim Walz for Rampant Child Care Fraud, Demand Accountability for American Taxpayers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and the entire Senate Republican conference are demanding accountability from outgoing Minnesota Gover more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: DeLauro Statement Opposing Funding Increases for ICE * Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro delivered remarks reaffirming her opposition (link is external) to funding increases for ICE. A transcript of Congresswoman DeLauro's remarks as delivered follows: "There's been some bad faith reporting on Twitter and I am going to set the record straight. I do not support an increase in ICE fu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * VIDEO: Following ICE Murder of Renee Good, Pressley & Markey Expand Push to End Qualified Immunity for ICE Agents, Federal Officers * Legislation Would Hold Federal Law Enforcement Officers, Not Just State and Local, Accountable for Breaking the Law and Killing Our Neighbors **Watch Pressley's Floor Speech on the Legislation** Floor Speech (YouTube) | Bill Text (PDF) WASHINGTON - Following th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Video: Kaine Speaks on Senate Floor Ahead of Vote to Undo Trump Administration Rule That Adds Red Tape to ACA Enrollment Process * FULL VIDEO OF KAINE'S REMARKS ARE AVAILABLE HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, spoke on the Senate floor ahead of a vote on legislation he sponsors to repeal a Trum more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Statement on Senate Republicans Block of CRA Vote to Overturn Trump ACA Rule * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), released the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked passage of a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn a Trump administration rule that would raise health care costs and make it harder for Americans to access coverage through the Affordable more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Presses Treasury to Rule Out Taxpayer Guarantee for Wall Street War Profiteering in Venezuela U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, wrote to Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, requesting confirmation th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Democrats Press Trust for the National Mall on Trump Ballroom Donations, Role in Fundraising Process * Lawmakers call Trust's previous response "woefully inadequate," seek additional information "You owe Congress and the public answers about your role in managing funds for President Trump's ballroom." Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-M more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Baldwin Takes to Senate Floor to Stop GOP Attacks on Affordable Care Act and Attempt to Kick People Off Coverage * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) took to the Senate floor to rail against Republicans' repeated attacks on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), including the Trump Administration's effort to terminate health insurance for 1.8 million Americans and raise costs o more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse Cheers Resumption of Revolution Wind Construction After Court Win Over President Donald "Stop Work" Trump * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, the top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today cheered a ruling by a Washington, D.C. federal court that blocked the Trump Administration's second attempt at stopping construction of Orsted' more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse Urges Attorney General to Publicly Release Results of Disciplinary Complaint against Chief Judge Boasberg * Department of Justice filed a bogus disciplinary complaint against Chief Judge Boasberg in July as part of pressure campaign targeting judges who have ruled against Trump administration Washington, D.C. - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate J more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Presses Nonprofit Over Fundraising Scheme for Trump's White House Ballroom * The Trust for the National Mall Could Earn Up to $10 Million for its Role Managing Trump's Ballroom Contributions Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today that he is pressing a nonprofit on its involvement in fundraising for Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom. "The Trust for the National Mall more PR