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2025 Congressional Fellows reflect on their terms (10)
LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Jan. 13 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news:
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2025 Congressional Fellows reflect on their terms
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Each year, the American Nuclear Society awards the Glenn T. Seaborg Congressional Science and Engineering Fellowship to two members. Those recipients then spend a year in Washington, D.C., contributing to the federal policymaking process by working in either a U.S. senator's or representative's personal office or with a cong more PR
BYU-Idaho President Opens Semester by Inviting Students To Be Good Samaritans (10)
REXBURG, Idaho, Jan. 14 -- Brigham Young University Idaho campus posted the following news:
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BYU-Idaho President Opens Semester by Inviting Students To Be Good Samaritans
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Brigham Young University-Idaho President Alvin F. Meredith III invited BYU-Idaho students to follow the good Samaritan's example of compassion during the university's first campus devotional of the semester on Jan. 13 in the BYU-Idaho Center.
After retelling the story of the good Samaritan, found in Luke 10, Preside more PR
Club for Growth President McIntosh Statement on Mississippi's Education Freedom Act Passing Ed Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Club for Growth, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release:
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Club for Growth President McIntosh Statement on Mississippi's Education Freedom Act Passing Ed Committee
Club for Growth President David McIntosh issued the following statement after Mississippi HB 2, the Mississippi Education Freedom Act, passed the House Education Committee Wednesday morning:
"Mississippi has become a national leader in education, and soon every student across the sta more PR
Conservation Groups Sue Bureau of Land Management for Decision Authorizing Massive Destruction Across 905,000 Acres in Southwest Montana (10)
HAILEY, Idaho, Jan. 14 -- The Western Watersheds Project posted the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026:
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Conservation Groups Sue Bureau of Land Management for Decision Authorizing Massive Destruction Across 905,000 acres in Southwest Montana
DILLON, Mont. - A new complaint was filed in federal court yesterday that challenges the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM's) decision to authorize forest destruction, herbicide spraying, and heavy grazing across 905,000 acres in southwest Montan more PR
Cotton, Senators to Wright: Ban Chinese Nationals from American Laboratories (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:
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Cotton, Senators to Wright: Ban Chinese Nationals from American Laboratories
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Contact: Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353
January 13, 2026
Washington, D.C. -Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senate Energy and National Resources Committee Chairman Mike Lee (R-Utah), along with Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyoming), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), James Lankfo more PR
Cumberland School of Law Faculty Scholarship Citations, Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 2025 (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Jan. 13 -- Samford University issued the following news release:
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Cumberland School of Law Faculty Scholarship Citations, Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 2025
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The scholarship of Samford University Cumberland School of Law faculty members is frequently cited in numerous legal disciplines. The following is a list of faculty authored works cited from Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 2025, and sourced by Westlaw Precision, Lexis+ AI, and HeinOnline.
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Jeffrey M. Anderson, The P more PR
Daines on Montana Radio: Men Don't Belong in Women's Sports (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release:
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Daines on Montana Radio: Men Don't Belong in Women's Sports
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U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today joined KSKY, KGEZ, and KGVO's morning radio shows to talk news of the day. Read highlights below.
Daines on keeping men out of women's sports:
I was with Riley Gaines there on the steps of the Supreme Court. Of course, Riley has been the face and spokesperson here for the craziness of men more PR
ICYMI: Club for Growth Launches Mississippi School Freedom Campaign (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Club for Growth, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2026:
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ICYMI: Club for Growth Launches MS School Freedom Campaign
Club for Growth has released a new ad in Mississippi urging constituents to contact their representatives and voice their support for HB 2 - the Mississippi Education Freedom Act. The ad launched on Sunday on political shows across the state, and will run Fox News throughout the week. Daily Wire's Leif Le Mahieu more PR
Idaho Cancer Advocates Again Call on Lawmakers to Protect Access to Health Care, Medicaid Expansion (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release:
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Idaho Cancer Advocates Again Call on Lawmakers to Protect Access to Health Care, Medicaid Expansion
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BOISE, Idaho - As Idahoans face soaring health care insurance costs and thousands at risk of losing life-saving coverage, volunteer advocates of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network are urging state lawmakers to use the 2026 legislative session to more PR
Idaho State Announces 2026 Outstanding Student Achievement Award Winners (10)
POCATELLO, Idaho, Jan. 14 -- Idaho State University posted the following news:
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Idaho State Announces 2026 Outstanding Student Achievement Award Winners
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Idaho State University is proud to recognize the 2026 Outstanding Student Achievement Award winners. This is the highest honor bestowed upon graduating scholars at ISU, honoring exceptional scholastic achievement and community service.
"This year marks 125 years of student excellence at Idaho State University," said Amy Dressel, Exe more PR
Idaho State University Announces 2026 Farm Bureau Summer Theatre Production: "Dear Evan Hansen" (10)
POCATELLO, Idaho, Jan. 14 -- Idaho State University posted the following news:
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Idaho State University Announces 2026 Farm Bureau Summer Theatre Production: "Dear Evan Hansen"
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ISU is among the first educational or amateur organizations in the country granted rights to produce the show, following its recent release. Auditions for the production will be held March 30 and 31, and are open to community members and ISU students.
Theatre Department Chair and Artistic Director Tara Young s more PR
Lee, Senators to Wright: Ban Chinese Nationals From American Laboratories (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026:
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Lee, Senators to Wright: Ban Chinese Nationals from American Laboratories
Senate Energy and National Resources Committee Chairman Mike Lee (R-Utah), and Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), along with Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyoming), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), James Lankford (R-Okla more PR
Rep. Simpson Secures Funding for ISU's Idaho Accelerator Center (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Simpson Secures Funding for ISU's Idaho Accelerator Center
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WASHINGTON -Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson highlighted the inclusion of $4,000,000 in funding for the Idaho Accelerator Center Upgrades Project in Pocatello, Idaho, at his request through Community Project Funding (CPF) in H.R. 6938, the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Approp more PR
Risch Celebrates U.S. Navy's Announcement Honoring Dirk Kempthorne (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Risch Celebrates U.S. Navy's Announcement Honoring Dirk Kempthorne
USS Idaho Engine Room to be Named after former Governor of Idaho
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) today announced that the U.S. Navy will give the rare honor of naming a room aboard the USS Idaho (SSN 799) after former Idaho Governor and Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne.
Senator Risch spoke with USS Idaho Com more PR
Risch, Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Religious Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release:
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Risch, Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Religious Freedom
U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Ted Budd (R-N.C.), Dave McCormick (R-Penn.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), John Barasso (R-Wyo.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), John Curtis (R-Utah), Roger Wicker (R-Miss. more PR
Risch, Shaheen Statement After Meeting With German Foreign Minister Wadephul (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026:
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Risch, Shaheen Statement after Meeting with German Foreign Minister Wadephul
U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after their meeting with the Foreign Minister of Germany, Johann Wadephul.
"We were pleased more PR
USPOULTRY Foundation Sponsors National FFA Poultry Evaluation and Food Science and Technology Career Development Event Students to 2026 IPPE (10)
TUCKER, Georgia, Jan. 15 -- The USPOULTRY Foundation issued the following news release:
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USPOULTRY Foundation Sponsors National FFA Poultry Evaluation and Food Science and Technology Career Development Event Students to 2026 IPPE
The top 10 teams from the National FFA Poultry Evaluation and Food Science and Technology Career Development Events (CDEs) have been invited to attend the International Poultry Expo, which is part of the 2026 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). Th more PR
Wash. State Health Dept.: State Disciplines Health Care Providers (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Jan. 15 -- The Washington State Department of Health issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026:
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State disciplines health care providers
The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges against the following health care providers in our state.
The department's Health Systems Quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions, and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 health care p more PR
Young, Colleagues Urge Action on Chinese Nationals Accessing American Research Laboratories (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release:
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Young, Colleagues Urge Action on Chinese Nationals Accessing American Research Laboratories
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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and a group of Senate Republican colleagues sent a letter to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright urging action against Chinese foreign nationals accessing our DOE national lab more PR
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