WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Gabe Amo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Amo Unveils PARK Act to Block Trump's Plan to Force Nation to Celebrate His Birthday * Washington, DC - Ahead of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI), unveiled the Preventing Authoritarian Resource Kidnapping or PARK Act, which would block President Trump from making admission to national parks free on his birthday, alongside Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-CA) of the Natural Re more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Demands Accountability from Trump Administration After Chaotic Opioid and Mental Health Funding Cuts and Reversal * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, held a virtual press conference demanding answers and accountability from the Trump Administration for ab more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Votes to Pass Bipartisan Funding Package to Support Clean Drinking Water, Public Safety, and Economic Development * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) voted to send a bipartisan funding package to the President's desk that included nearly $40 million in direct support for Wisconsin communities and projects that impact the state. The package to fund the Departments of Commerce more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Bice Supports Additional Appropriations Package * Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a package containing two additional Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills: the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act (FSGG) and the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act (NSRP). Congresswoman Bice issued t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Boozman, Hoeven Answer Call from Ag Groups, Push for Expanded Farm Assistance More than 55 agriculture organizations, led by the American Farm Bureau Federation, are urging Congress to deliver additional farm assistance amid growing financial strain in rural communities. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) an more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Bresnahan Joins President Trump for Roundtable on Rural Healthcare * WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) joined President Donald J. Trump for a roundtable discussion on rural healthcare, the Rural Health Transformation Fund, and their plans to lower the cost of healthcare. Rep. Bresnahan was given the opportunity to speak, and his remarks can be viewed here (l more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan Statement on Administration's Efforts to Lower Health Care Costs * "Lowering Health Care Costs and Increasing Transparency Are Essential to a System That Works for Patients." The Great Healthcare Plan Would Aim to Reduce Health Care Costs for Patients WASHINGTON -Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and Chairman of the Health Subcommitte more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, issued the following news release: * * * C&T Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, led a hearing titled Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. "The FCC had an active 2025 that can be sum more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Applauds Funding for Critical Buoy and Technology Program that Trump Proposed to Eliminate * 01.16.26 Cantwell Heralds $22M in LWCF Funds to Protect More Public Land in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Purchases will help protect salmon habitat and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities in the Upper Wenatchee watershed; Cantwell fought against attempts to redirect LWCF funds; e more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Defends America's Extreme Weather & Natural Disaster Preparedness Programs From Sweeping Cuts * 01.15.26 Budget passed 82-15 by the Senate today largely preserves funding for National Weather Service & climate research, blocking Trump's proposed $1.7B NOAA gut; Congress' budget also preserves resources to fight and prevent wildfires, saving programs on the president's chopping block  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Heralds $22M in LWCF Funds to Protect More Public Land in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest * 01.16.26 Purchases will help protect salmon habitat and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities in the Upper Wenatchee watershed; Cantwell fought against attempts to redirect LWCF funds; ensured funding is used to acquire more public lands WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell ( more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Responds To Trump's Rudimentary Health Care Proposal: "We Need More Than A One-Page Plan" As ACA Open Enrollment Window Closes and Senate Majority Blocks Efforts to Address Rising Costs * 01.15.26 Today, Trump released his long-awaited plan to lower health care costs that amounted to a 5-minute video & a fact sheet; Cantwell mocked unserious proposal on Senate floor: "There are a lot more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Secures $7M For 5 Projects Dedicated to Science Research Facilities & Equipment at WA Universities * 01.16.26 UW, WSU, WWU, and Gonzaga all receive funding in annual budget passed yesterday by the Senate WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and senior member of the Finance Commit more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter successfully pushes for investigation into woke California community colleges * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) last November authored a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Education (DOE) successfully urging them to investigate the California Community College Athletic Association's (CCCAA) Transgender Participation Policy, which allows bio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Joins Majority Leader Thune to Highlight "No Taxes on Tips" in Baton Rouge * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) hosted U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) at Phil's Oyster Bar and Seafood Restaurant in Baton Rouge, where they discussed with workers and restaurant patrons the benefits of President Trump's Working Families Tax Cuts bill. "The Working Families Tax more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Chair Cassidy Applauds President Trump's Efforts to Make Health Care Affordable, Plans Further HELP Committee Action Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, applauded President Trump's recent plan to lower costs and make health care aff more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Chair Cassidy, Hassan Support Trump Admin's Efforts to Implement No Surprises Act, Encourage Additional Action to Protect Patients U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) support the Trump administration taking action more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Smith: A Great Health Care Plan for Patients, Not Special Interests House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after President Trump urged Congress to enact his recently announced The Great Healthcare Plan: "President Trump's Great Healthcare Plan delivers a bold vision for confronting the real c more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Nicholas J. Begich III, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Begich Attends White House Roundtable on Historic Rural Health Investment * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Jan. 16, 2026 - Today, Congressman Nick Begich attended "The Great, Historic Investment in Rural Health Roundtable" at the White House, where President Donald J. Trump highlighted (link is external) the Administration's commitment to delivering real, measurable improvements in rural he more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Brian Jack, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Brian Jack Welcomes United States Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to Coweta County * COWETA COUNTY, GA -Today, Congressman Brian Jack welcomed the United States Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to Coweta County. Together, they toured the Central Educational Center in Newnan and held a roundtable discussion on education with bipartisan state and local leaders. "I am honored to wel more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cohen Statement Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day * MEMPHIS - Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) plans to commemorate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday and Day of Service on Monday by encouraging everyone to read some of his stirring oratory and perform some community service in his memory. Congressman Cohen will spend part of the holiday at the National Civil R more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Garcia on ICE Terror in Minnesota: * ST. PAUL, MN - Today, Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04) joined more than two dozen U.S. Members of Congress, led by Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee, and Ilhan Omar (MN-05) at a field hearing in Minneapolis titled Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump's Deadl more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Johnson Leads Dem Push To Protect Workers From Deadly Silicosis * Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Argues: Courts Are Place to Resolve Disputes Not Granting Blanket Immunity to Big-Money Donors of Donald Trump WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Urges President Trump to Protect Student Loan Borrowers' Paychecks Amid an affordability crisis, South Texas student loan borrowers in default cannot afford to lose up to 15% of their wages * Washington, D.C.- As prices on everyday goods continue to rise from tariffs and millions of Americans see their health care premiums skyrocket, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX- more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lee, Nevada Delegation Urge Department of Homeland Security to Revise Proposed Travel Rule * WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Dina Titus (NV-01) in sending a letter to the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection opposing a pr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Luz Rivas, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Luz Rivas Participates in Field Hearing in Minnesota to Hold ICE Accountable * ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA -Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) participated in a field hearing in Minnesota with over two dozen of her House Democratic Caucus colleagues on the Trump Administration's assault on the Minneapolis-St. Paul community in the wake of the murder of Renee Nicole Good by Immigration and Customs more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Simon's Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Reinstate Billions in Mental Health and Addiction Grants After Abrupt Cancellation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) issued the following statement after Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reinstated nearly $2 billion (link is external) in grants to the Substance Abuse an more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Joins Letter Urging DHS to Revise Proposed Travel Rule That Could Harm Nevada's Tourism Industry * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) opposing a proposed rule that would require foreign travelers to disclose up to five years of social media history p more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Domestic Supplies of Critical Minerals * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) introduced new bipartisan, bicameral legislation to support domestic supply chains for critical minerals to meet economic and national secu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Costa Supports Farm and Family Relief Act to Help Central Valley Communities * WASHINGTON \- This week, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced his support for the of the Farm and Family Relief Act framework which was rolled out by Democratic members of the House Agriculture Committee at a press conference on Capitol Hill. Watch the press conference here (link is external). The Farm and Family Rel more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Cramer, Daines Urge President Trump to Secure Favorable Pulse Crop Trade Deal with India * In the midst of President Donald Trump's ongoing trade negotiations with India, two U.S. Senators are calling on the president to strike a deal on pulse crops. U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and Steve Daines (R-MT) wrote a letter to President Trump, requesting he "push for favorable pulse crop provisio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Introduces Legislation to Safeguard Against Political Harassment * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) introduced the No Political Enemies (NOPE) Act, legislation to protect individuals and organizations, including non-profits, faith groups, media outlets, and educational institutions, from politically-motivated harassment and prosecution by the federal government. The NOPE Act would re more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines Calls for Increased Trade Opportunities for Montana Pulse Crop Farmers in India * U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) today sent a letter to President Trump urging favorable pulse crop provisions in any future trade agreements between the United States and India. Montana is the top producer of pulse crops in the U.S., and India is the top consumer in the world. "T more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Delaware congressional delegation secures more than $40 million for First State in three appropriations bills * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Sarah McBride and Senators Chris Coons, Lisa Blunt Rochester, (all D-Del.) today celebrated Senate passage of three appropriations bills that make critical investments in public safety, scientific research, clean energy, water infrastructure, and coastal more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell, Huffman, Beyer Lead Over 80 Congressional Democrats Demanding Trump Withdraw Attack on Endangered Species Act * Today, 86 Congressional Democrats demanded the Trump administration withdraw four proposed rules that would blow massive holes in the Endangered Species Act -the law that has saved 99 percent of listed species from extinction. In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth Discusses Solutions to Address the National Housing Crisis at CAP Housing Summit * January 15, 2026 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today joined the Center for American Progress (CAP), U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) for a policy summit where they discussed common-sense solutions to address our nation's ho more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth Introduces Bill to Maintain Integrity of Independent Government Watchdogs * January 16, 2026 The Senator's legislation aims to restore public confidence in Inspectors General after Trump unlawfully fired 17 IGs without justification-many of whom served honorably across Administrations [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - One year after Donald Trump unlawfully fired 17 Inspectors General (IGs) just more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak joins colleagues in urging USDA and DOJ to identify regulations hindering ag input competition * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) joined several of her House colleagues in urging U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins and Attorney General Pam Bondi to review federal regulations that restrict competition in the agricultural input market more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Following Push From NH's Congressional Delegation, Trump Administration Reverses Devastating Addiction Prevention Grant Cuts * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Senator Maggie Hassan (NH), Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) have successfully pushed the Trump Administration to reverse its massive, sudden, and unexplained cuts to critical mental health and a more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Following Push From NH's Congressional Delegation, Trump Administration Reverses Devastating Addiction Prevention Grant Cuts * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen, alongside Congressman Chris Pappas and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander, have successfully pushed the Trump Administration to reverse its massive, sudden, and unexplained cuts to critical mental health and ad more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Following Rosen Push, Trump Administration Releases Funding to Combat Homelessness in Nevada * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that, following her push, the Trump Administration is releasing funding to fight homelessness in Nevada. In December, Senator Rosen and Representative Steven Horsford (D-NV-4) sent a letter urging Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turn more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Bill Foster, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Foster Introduces Legislation to Safeguard U.S. Financial System * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Enhancing Financial Stability Research and Oversight Act. The legislation would establish minimum budget and staffing levels for the Office of Financial Research (OFR) and the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), adjusted for inflation, to prevent misguide more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Four Key Moments: Hearing on Maintaining American Innovation and Technology Leadership Under President Trump, the United States is once again fighting for and advancing pro-American and pro-innovation trade policies, witnesses shared at a Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee hearing on strengthening digital trade and intellectual property  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Meets with Venezuelan Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) spoke with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Maria Corina Machado during a bipartisan meeting alongside Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Rick Scott (R-FL), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), John Curtis (R-UT), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Ted  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego, Kelly Introduce Bicameral Bill to Increase ICE Accountability and Keep Communities Safe Raises standards for ICE operations to protect communities and ensure public safety *  WASHINGTON - Today, Arizona Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly introduced the bicameral Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act, legislation to set clear use-of-force standards, increase transparency, and strengt more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Secures Provision to Expedite West Lake Landfill Cleanup in Government Funding Bill * WASHINGTON -Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) secured new requirements to finalize the timeline for the cleanup of West Lake Landfill in Bridgeton, Missouri in government funding legislation passed by the Senate yesterday. The bill - which is headed to President Trump's desk for signature - includes report langu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Secures Senate Passage of Over $112.9 Million for New Mexico, Bringing Total to $319.9 Million in FY26 Funding * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, welcomed Senate passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Commerce, Justice, and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Helsinki Commissioner Rep. Doggett Introduces Bipartisan Sanctions Package on Russian Energy * Contact: Luis Botello Faz (link sends email) Washington, D.C.- An active member of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus and Helsinki Commission, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) introduced two bipartisan pieces of legislation to undercut the Russian war machine by strengthening the current ban on Russ more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * House Appropriations Drives January Momentum, Advances Targeted America First Funding The House Appropriations Committee has driven results for the American people by doing exactly what we told the nation we would: breaking the failed status quo and putting discipline and accountability back in charge. The start of January has been defined more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Delegation to Copenhagen * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Friends of Denmark Caucus, will depart for Copenhagen, Denmark on a bipartisan, bicameral congressional delegation to highlight more than 200 years of friendship between the United States and the Kingdom of Denmark, including enduring more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Huffman, Colleagues Unveil PARK Act to Block Trump's Plan to Force Nation to Celebrate His Birthday * President Donald Trump recently cancelled free admission to national parks on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Juneteenth, instead instituting free admission on his birthday Washington, D.C. - Ahead of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Congressman Jared Huffman (CA-02), unveiled the Preventing Autho more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Huffman, Dingell, Beyer Lead Over 80 Congressional Democrats Demanding Trump Withdraw Attack on Endangered Species Act * Washington, D.C. - Today, 87 Congressional Democrats demanded the Trump administration withdraw four proposed rules that would blow massive holes in the Endangered Species Act -the law that has saved 99 percent of listed species from extinction. In a letter to Interior Secre more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Huffman, Dingell, Beyer Lead Over 80 Congressional Democrats Demanding Trump Withdraw Attack on Endangered Species Act * Today, 86 Congressional Democrats demanded the Trump administration withdraw four proposed rules that would blow massive holes in the Endangered Species Act -the law that has saved 99 percent of listed species from extinction. In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Comm more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Huffman, Dingell, Beyer Lead Over 80 Congressional Democrats Demanding Trump Withdraw Attack on Endangered Species Act Today, 87 Congressional Democrats demanded the Trump administration withdraw four proposed rules that would blow massive holes in the Endangered Species Act -- the law that has saved 99 percent of listed sp more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH PUTS PUBLIC SAFETY FOCUS ON COMMERCE, JUSTICE & SCIENCE FUNDING BILL * Senate Gives Final Approval of Bill to Fund Public Safety, Science Work in Mississippi WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today highlighted benefits for Mississippi included in the FY2026 Commerce, Justice, and Science (CJS) Appropriations Bill, which was passed by the Senate on Thursd more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH VOTES FOR FINAL PASSAGE OF INTERIOR-ENVIRONMENT APPROPRIATIONS BILL * Miss. Senator Worked to Secure Infrastructure Resources for Mississippi Communities in Bill Headed to President Trump WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on Thursday voted for final passage of a bill that would make appropriations availab more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Cassidy Pens Op-Ed on Restoring American Dream, Improving Rural Health Care, Supporting Louisiana Energy * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) penned an op-ed in the American Press outlining his work in 2025 to restore the American Dream in Louisiana by lowering costs through the Working Families Tax Cuts, improving rural health care via the $50 billion Rural Health Transfor more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * ILHAN OMAR OPENING REMARKS FOR CO-HOSTED HEARING ON TRUMP'S TERROR ON MINNESOTA * SAINT PAUL -Today, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (MN-05) co-hosted a hearing with Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) entitled Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump's Deadly Assault on Minnesota to hear how Trump's unlawful actions have impacted residents and demand justice for the cold-blooded killing of Renee Good. You can watch the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * In Science Committee Hearing, Ranking Democrat Haley Stevens Stands Up for Research and Michigan Innovation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In opening remarks at a House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee hearing (link is external) this week, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Research and Technology, pressed the Director of the White House Office of Science  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Jayapal, Omar Host Hearing on Trump's Deadly Assault on Minnesota * Full video of the hearing can be viewed HERE. ST. PAUL, MN -U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration, Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, and Ilhan Omar (MN-05) today hosted a shadow hearing titled Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump's Deadly Assault on Minnesota. Twenty-seven Me more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Taxpayer Reimbursements for Corporate Oil Investments in Venezuela * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), and Senate colleagues introduced the No Taxpayer Funds for Corporate Investment in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Gallego Introduce Bicameral Bill to Increase ICE Accountability and Keep Communities Safe * Raises standards for ICE operations to protect communities and ensure public safety Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced the bicameral Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act, legislation to set clear use-of-force standards, increase transparency, and strengthen accounta more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy gives update on his plan to stop paying dead people: "It's on its way to President Trump's desk" * Watch Kennedy's comments here. WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement marking the passage of his Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives: "I want to talk to you about the Ending Improper Payme more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy in the Wall Street Journal: Building our way out of our housing crisis * MADISONVILLE, La. - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this letter in the Wall Street Journal, urging Congress to pass the Build Now Act so that the Department of Housing and Urban Development can use Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to incentivize cities to build more housing. Key excerpts are below:  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Landsman on Federal Health & Safety Jobs Reinstated in Southwest Ohio * Cincinnati, Ohio - Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) released the following statement after hundreds of National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) jobs were cut in 2025 by the Trump Administration and later reinstated : We immediately got to work, organizing more than 100 members of Congress to get th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Joins White House Roundtable on Strengthening Rural Healthcare * Washington, D.C. - 1/16/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) joined President Trump, CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, and several colleagues in Congress for a roundtable discussion on strengthening rural health care across the country. WATCH: CONGRESSMAN LAWLER SPEAK AT WHITE HOUSE ROUNDTABLE ON RURAL HEALTHCARE The  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Senate Republicans Voting to Block Consideration of War Powers Resolution * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to block consideration of a bipartisan War Powers Resolution that earned bipartisan support last week : "Just last week, the Senate voted with bipartisan support to advance a war power more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Blasts Ohio Commissioner Who Attacked ICE, Border Patrol as "Terrorists" * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) sent a letter to Lucas County Commissioner Pete Gerken condemning his dangerous rhetoric that labeled DHS employees, ICE, and border patrol agents as a "terrorist group." "I find it extremely ironic that previously you publicly called for President Trump to be 'respect more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Durbin, Klobuchar, Whitehouse Continue Pressing DOJ to Reject Taxpayer Payouts for January 6 Insurrectionists * Amid new January 6-related lawsuits, Senators demand answers following previous letters urging Attorney General Bondi to oppose refunds or rewards for rioters Senators: "It is clear that these insurrectionists and their attorneys are trying every possible avenue to enrich the more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Announces New Legislation to Reduce Energy Costs * Pappas's legislation would improve energy delivery, improve existing assistance and weatherization programs, and provide direct relief to consumers Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) unveiled new legislation to tackle Granite Staters' rising energy costs. His bipartisan Energy Burden Tax Credit Act, introduced with Congressman Mik more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Cortez Masto, Lee Legislation to Recover Millions in Unused Funding for Hoover Dam * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Congresswoman Susie Lee's (D-Nev.-03) bipartisan, bicameral Help Hoover Dam Act passed the Senate as part of the most recent appropriations package. This legislation will allow the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) to access about more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Murray Secures Over $5 Billion for WA Priorities in Three-Bill Funding Package; Historic Funding for Hanford, $190 Million for Howard Hanson Dam, Rejecting Trump Cuts * In major triumph over Trump, Murray undoes Russ Vought's cancellation of funding for Howard Hanson Dam, singlehandedly steers major federal funding back to HHD Murray protects critical funding Washington state counts on, more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Pocan Urges WI Hospitals to Resume Providing Gender Affirming Care * MADISON, WI - Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) sent letters to UW Health and Children's Wisconsin expressing his sincere disappointment that both systems decided to stop providing gender affirming care to patients under the age of 18, despite the fact that there is currently no legal requirement to do so. Refusing to p more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Welcome News for Taxpayers as Tax Season Gets Underway * Q: What changes can Iowans look forward to this tax season? A: Mark your calendars. Iowans can start filing their 2025 tax returns starting Monday, Jan. 26 through April 15. This year, more taxpayers will have something to look forward to - getting cash back from Uncle Sam. The U.S. Treasury Secretary says the lion's share of middle more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Ramirez Questions Republicans' Use of Committee Time for Politically-Motivated Investigations * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement: "The President of the United States carried out an unauthorized invasion of a sovereign country in violation of our Constitution. The Secretary of the Department of Defense authorized military tactics that more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Emily Randall, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Randall at Minnesota Shadow Hearing: "Using ICE Agents to Kill People in the Streets is Fascism" * MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA - Today, Congresswoman Emily Randall (D, WA-06), joined Pramila Jayapal (D, WA-07) ranking member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, and other House Democrats in Minnesota for a shadow hearing titled, "Kidnapped and Disappeared:  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Merkley, Colleagues Denounce Trump Administration's Partisan Changes to National Park Service Access for 2026 * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley-the top Democrat overseeing funding for the National Park Service-today led U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Jack Reed (D-RI), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Ed Ma more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Delivers Speech on the State of the Transatlantic Relationship at the University of Copenhagen Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered a speech on the state of the transatlantic and U.S.-Denmark relationships at the Universit more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 15, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Thompson Statement on Homicide at ICE Detention Camp in El Paso Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement of a reported homicide at an ICE detention facility - Camp East Montana - in El Paso, Texas on January 3rd. "The Fede more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed, Colleagues Seek to Block Corporate Oil Investments in Venezuela from Being Reimbursed by U.S. Taxpayers * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is teaming up with U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and several colleagues to introduce the No Taxpayer Funds for Corporate Investment in Venezuelan Oil Act. This bill would prohibit the Trump Administration from providing taxpayer reimb more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Andrea Salinas Delivers Remarks Calling Out Trump's Abuses of Power and Obstruction of ICE Oversight * Click here (link is external) to watch Rep. Salinas' full remarks. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) delivered remarks on the House Floor condemning President Trump for abusing his power, operating in secrecy, and failing to address the rising cost-of-living cri more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Haley Stevens Slams Trump's Threat to Deploy U.S. Military to Minneapolis; Calls for Passage of Stop Trump's Abuse of Power Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to President Trump's threat to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy the military on U.S. soil against the will of Minnesota leaders, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens released the following statement: "Donald Trump and I both t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta Statement Calling for Resignation, Removal, and Impeachment of Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller and DHS leadership * Washington, DC - Rep. Panetta released the following statement: "The deadly shootings of people in communities across the country by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers reveal a failure in leadership at  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released the following testimony by Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, from a Jan. 14, 2026, member day hearing on public transportation: * * * Thank you, Chair Graves and Ranking Member Larsen, for convening today's Member Hearing Day. For those of you who don't know me, I'm the daughter of hardworking Guatemalan immigrants, Maria Elvira and Luis Ramirez, who sacrificed everything to give me a chance at a life they nev more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Young Lead Introduction of Bipartisan "American Decade of Sports Act" to Promote U.S. Hosting Sporting Events For Years to Come * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Todd Young (R-IN), along with Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT), introduced a bill to boost American sports diplomacy as the U.S. kicks off a decade of hosting large worldwide sporting eve more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Science Democrats Slam Musk for Grok's Creation of Illicit Images Today, Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and Science Committee Democrats sent a letter to Elon Musk demanding answers as to why Musk permitted Grok, a generative AI tool created and controlled by Musk, to create and disseminate nonconsensual sexuali more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Passes Package of Three Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Bills * Cuts Billions in Unnecessary, Wasteful Funding ***Click here to download audio. WASHINGTON, D.C. - By a vote of 82 to 15, the United States Senate passed three bipartisan Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) appropriations bills, cutting more than $10 billion in spending and funding the Departments of the Interior, Energy Commerce and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Passes Three-Bill Funding Package in 82-15 Vote * Democrats protect funding to lower families' energy bills, key investments in scientific research, and much more Washington, D.C. -Today, the Senate, in a 82-15 vote, passed three bicameral, bipartisan fiscal year appropriations bills: the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; Energy and Water Development; and Interior, Enviro more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Budd Leads Legislation Banning Foreign Violators of Religious Freedom from Obtaining U.S. Visas * Washington, D.C. -This week, U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) introduced the Banning Perpetrators of Religious Persecution Act to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) by restricting the issuance of visas to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participa more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: President Trump Promised to Keep Your Family Safe * Senator Marshall Joins Fox Business with Liz MacDonald to Discuss ICE & Defunding Sanctuary Cities Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined The Evening Edit on Fox Business with Liz MacDonald to discuss his support for ICE officers and the Trump Administration's plan to defund sanctuary ci more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Urges Colleagues to Support Final Passage of Three-Bill Funding Package * ICYMI : Murray, Top Appropriators Release Three-Bill Minibus WATCH : Senator Murray's Remarks Washington, D.C. - Ahead of the Senate's vote today on final passage of a three-bill funding package, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remark more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall & Bennet Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Advanced Agriculture Research * Washington - This week, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colorado), alongside Congressman Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-California), reintroduced the Advancing Cutting Edge (ACE) Agriculture Act, legislation to strengthen American leadership  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Secures National and New Hampshire Priorities in Bipartisan Government Funding Bills, More Than $26.8 million for 18 Granite State Projects * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies (Ag-FDA) Subcommittee and a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriatio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Sheehy Secures $12.2 Million for Montana in Latest Funding Bill Senator Tim Sheehy today applauded the Senate's passage of a funding bill that includes $12.2 million for projects in Montana. The bill now heads to President Trump's desk. "I'm proud to fight for these commonsense priorities to upgrade critical infrastructure, support our local law enforcement, and ensure the needs of Mo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Smith Delivers Biggest Tax Refund Season to Missourians as Part of Working Families Tax Cuts Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement after the IRS announced the 2026 filing season will open on January 26, when Missourians are projected to receive historic tax refunds as a part of an expected record $370 billion more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2026: * * * Statement from Senator Warren on Trump Administration Rule That Would Embolden Housing Discrimination Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released the following statement on the Trump Administration's Department of more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following column: * * * Trade Built to Last: Why Reauthorizing AGOA is Essential * Throughout my tenure as Chair of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, one thing has always been evident: trade works best when it is built on relationships, trust, and time. Agreements are not simply ink on paper, but signals to workers, farmers, and businesses about how the United States is committed to showing up, year after year,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville, Blackburn Introduce Bill to Increase Transparency for Veterans * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in introducing the Veterans' Bill of Rights Act to ensure veterans are informed of the rights they have under current law across all U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities and programs. Daily Caller first reported  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt Applauds Alabamians Appointed to USDA FSA State Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today celebrated the appointment of five Alabamians to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Committee. Shep Morris, Wallace Drury, Billy Hixon, Mike Reeves, and Dr. Mykel Taylor were appointed to serve on Alabama's FSA committe more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt Directly Secures $50.7 Million for Alabama Priorities, Votes to Send Funding Package to President Trump's Desk * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, today voted to pass three Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations bills: the FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Act, the F more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt Slams Dangerous Biden-Harris Afghan Parolee Program, Demands Reforms to Protect Americans * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) attended a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration and the Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism to address the disastrous effects of the Biden-Harris administration's disastrous wi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on Senate Passage of Commerce, Justice, Science, & Related Agencies FY 2026 Appropriations Bill * U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS), released the following statement regarding the Senate's passage of the CJS FY 2026 Appropriations bill, which will now go t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Tlaib Travels to Minnesota to Support Community Under Attack by ICE * DETROIT -Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, attended a field hearing in Minneapolis-Saint Paul titled Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump's Deadly Assault on Minnesota, alongside28 other Members of Congress. This event is the sixth in a series of shad more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine, Scott, McClellan Statement on U.S. District Court Ruling Allowing Construction of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project to Resume * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, along with U.S. Representatives Bobby Scott and Jennifer McClellan issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued a pr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: On Senate Floor, Kelly Leads Colleagues in Marking 16 Years Since Citizens United Ruling, Highlighting Impact of Big Money in Politics on Working Families * "The loudest voices in Washington became billionaires, not every day Americans." In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly led a series of floor speeches with his colleagues marking the 16 th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Cit more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Joins Durbin, Marshall in Reintroducing Bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act to Lower Costs for Vermonters * Trump endorsed bill to enhance competition and choice in the credit card network market, which is currently dominated by the Visa-Mastercard duopoly WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, an more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Clark on Trump's Terror in Minnesota: "It Can Be Directed at Any of Us" * ST. PAUL, MN -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-7), Rep. Ilhan Omar (MN-5), and other House Democrats for a field hearing entitled Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump's Deadly Assault on Minnesota to hear how Trump's unlawful actions have impacted residents and demand just more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Speaks About Situation in Venezuela on Senate Floor * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) spoke on the Senate floor about the situation in Venezuela and the War Powers Act. In his remarks, Young discussed his interactions with senior national security officials and the commitment he received that if President Trump were to determine American forces are needed in major military more PR