WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * As NCAR Faces Potential Dismantling, Rep. Neguse Calls on Coloradans to Make Voices Heard During NSF Public Comment Period * Lafayette, CO - On Friday, January 23, the National Science Foundation (NSF) sent out an outrageous "Dear Colleague Letter" purportedly asking the scientific community for input on how to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). In the letter (link is e more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following testimony by Wayne Palmer, assistant secretary of Labor for mine safety and health, from a Jan. 22, 2026, hearing entitled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Mine Safety and Health Administration": * * * Good morning/afternoon, Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and Members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to testify here today. It is an honor to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Secures $750,000 of Federal Funds for Bourbon County Water Project * Paris, KY- U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY-06) delivered $750,000 in federal grant funding for Millersburg Road Elevated Water Tank to the Bourbon County Fiscal Court. Barr secured the funding through the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026. He voted fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet Announces Legislation to Rein in DHS, ICE, and CBP * Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that he is developing legislation to impose new guardrails and accountability measures for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). "President Trump has unleashed his fed more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan Emissions Intensity Study Signed Into Law * Language Reflects Senators Cramer and Coons PROVE IT Act ***Click here for audio WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate passed three appropriations bills on Jan. 15 and President Trump signed them into law. Imbedded in the bill is language directing the Department of Energy (DOE) in consultation with the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NET more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Blumenthal, Murray, Schumer & Committee Democrats Introduce CRA to Overturn Trump Administration Rule Ending Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans Senators roll out Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the Trump VA's new policy ending abortion care and counseling for veterans * Senate Veterans' Affairs Committe more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news: * * * BORDER BRIEF: The Trump Administration Positions Our Borders to Be More Secure Than Ever in 2026 Today, the House Committee on Homeland Security released its latest "Border Brief" factsheet, highlighting the success of the Trump administration's border security policies one year after President Trump took office. At the beginning of fiscal year (FY) 202 more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Brownley Introduces Joint Resolution of Disapproval to Block Harmful VA Abortion Rule * Washington, DC -Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26), Ranking Member of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health, introduced a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), to formally overturn the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) recently finalized abortion r more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan Announces Retirement * Legacy Includes 51 Bills and Initiatives Signed into Law by 4 Presidents Rated One of Most Effective in Congress by Non-Partisan Group Longest-Serving Southwest Florida Republican "Time to pass the torch and begin a new chapter" WASHINGTON - Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16), whose no-nonsense business background helped make him a national leader on tax, trad more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Delivers for Louisiana: Senator Releases List of 2025 Accomplishments * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today released a list of top accomplishments in 2025 including the passage of the Working Families Tax Cuts bill, eliminating taxes on tips, Social Security, and overtime pay. Additionally, Cassidy successfully secured over $669 million in retroactive payments to Loui more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Joyce Announce Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Schemes Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, announced a hearing  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Al Green to Hold Press Conference on Minneapolis Shootings, DHS, ICE, and Presidential Accountability * (Houston, TX) -Today, Congressman Al Green, a Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, will hold a press conference to address the recent shootings and killings in Minneapolis, Minnesota involving federal immigration enforcement, and to raise serious concerns regarding the funding more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Russell Fry, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Fry, President Trump Deliver $10.8 Million in Funding for South Carolina's Seventh District * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- President Trump has signed the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026 and the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026 into law. These bills included $10,872,512 of funding secured by C more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (Rep.) -- Del. Stacey Plaskett, D-Virgin Islands, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT'S STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR BRYAN'S FINAL STATE OF THE TERRITORY ADDRESS * ST. THOMAS, USVI - Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett (D-USVI) released the following statement in response to Governor Albert Bryan Jr.'s final State of the Territory Address: As I shared in my 2026 New Year's message, we live in a time that calls for resolve, clarity, and shared purpose,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Introduces Bill to End Potential Federal Coercion on Local Police and Restore Community Trust * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) introduced the Restoring Community Trust Act of 2026, legislation aimed at stopping the federal government from compelling state and local governments to act as extensions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Returns to Court Against Trump Administration to Uphold Congressional Oversight of Immigration Detention Facilities * AURORA -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) will return to federal court against the Trump Administration to challenge their attempts at stonewalling Congress's legal right to conduct oversight of federal immigration detention facilities. Earlier this month, Secretary of Homeland  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Visits Olathe Manufacturer After Helping Restore Funding for Kansas Manufacturing Program * OLATHE, KS - Today, Representative Sharice Davids (KS-03) visited an Olathe-based aerospace manufacturer to highlight the strength of Kansas manufacturing and her work to protect programs that help local businesses grow and create jobs. The visit followed Davids' vote (link is external) to fully fun more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa released the following testimony by Sarah Troutman, deputy assistant secretary of State for African affairs, from a Jan. 22, 2026, hearing entitled "Advancing Peace in DRC and Rwanda Through President Trump's Washington Accords." DRC is the Democratic Republic of the Congo. * * * Chairman Smith, Ranking Member Jacobs, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the Unite more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * During Town Hall, Senator Hassan Discusses Need to Lower Costs, Tackle the Fentanyl Crisis, and Support Veterans * NEW HAMPSHIRE - Last week, Senator Maggie Hassan participated in WMUR's Conversation with the Community town hall, during which she took questions from Granite Staters on a range of issues important to them, including affordability, tax cuts for working families, the fentanyl cri more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Fetterman Calls on President Trump to Fire DHS Secretary Noem Today, following the tragedies in Minnesota and the incompetence of the Department of Homeland Security under Secretary Noem, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) released the following statement: "President Trump: I make a direct appeal to immediately fire Secretary Noem. "Americans have died. "She is betraying DH more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick, Suozzi Request Meeting with President to Advance Bipartisan Immigration and Border Security Solutions * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), along with his Problem Solver Caucus Co-Chair Tom Suozzi (NY-3), sent a joint letter to President Trump requesting a meeting to discuss a bipartisan solution to our country's immigration and border security chal more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Imminent Construction Pause Of Gateway Project * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, released the following statement regarding reports that the Trump administration's continued withholding of federal funding could imminently halt construction of the Hudson Tu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman, Members of Congress Seek Emergency Court Intervention in Neguse et al. v. ICE et al. to Restore Congressional Oversight at ICE Detention Facilities * Emergency Motion Filed After ICE Denies Minnesota Delegation Access to Facility, Citing Reinstated Policy in Secret Memo Issued by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Washington, D.C. -U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) and twelv more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Grothman Reintroduces the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act * Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has reintroduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act. This legislation would strengthen social safety net programs and ensure their availability for U.S. citizens by preventing non-citizens from receiving federal welfare benefits, including Social Security and Medicare, by establishing s more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Demand Answers Over Trump Administration's Plan to End Student Loan Repayment Program * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined 15 Senate Democrats to send a letter demanding answers from U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon on the Trump Administration's proposal to eliminate student loan repayment options for millio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Demand Answers Over Trump Administration's Plan to End Student Loan Repayment Program * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined 15 Senate Democrats to send a letter demanding answers from U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon on the Trump Administration's proposal to eliminate student loan repayment options for millions more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * House Appropriators Complete FY26 Funding Bills, Advance Results for the American People For the American people, effective legislating means results. After months of hearings, markups, and bipartisan, bicameral negotiations, the House has completed action on all twelve Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills - advancing full-year funding th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, released the following opening statement from a Jan. 22, 2026, hearing entitled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Mine Safety and Health Administration": * * * We all share the goal of keeping hardworking Americans safe. Today's hearing examines the federal agency responsible for ensuring the safety of the men and women who help to power o more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * House Veterans' Affairs Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Julia Brownley Introduces Joint Resolution of Disapproval to Overturn Dangerous VA Abortion Rule Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26), Ranking Member of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health, introduced a joint resolution of disapproval under the C more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Husted, Senate HELP Committee launch task force to eliminate fraud in federal spending, protect taxpayers Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined his Republican colleagues on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) in launching a task force to tackle fraud in federal funding, which is hurting American families and taxpayers. This comes after Husted joined the entire S more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH, GILLIBRAND CELEBRATE ENACTMENT OF TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS RELIEF ACT * Bipartisan Law Provides Federal Protections for Human Trafficking Survivors WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) today celebrated the enactment of their legislation to allow nonviolent offenses to be vacated or expunged from the record of survivors of huma more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Pen New York Times Op-Ed Urging Congress to Stand Up for NATO Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) published an op-ed in the New York Times on the importance of Congress moving dec more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Scott Scrutinizes EEOC for Abandoning Mission to Protect Workers from Discrimination Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce scrutinized the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) led by Chair Andrea Lucas regarding its recent moves which signal th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * In Los Alamos and Taos, Senator Lujan Discusses Health Care, Highlights Funding Secured for Workforce Development, and Meets With Local Officials * Los Alamos, N.M. - This week, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) held a series of events across Northern New Mexico to discuss Republican cuts to health care, highlight federal funding secured for local communities, and meet with local leaders. "R more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Joint Democratic Leadership Statement on Kristi Noem and the Department of Homeland Security * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: Taxpayer dollars are being weaponized by the Trump administration to kill American citizens, brutalize communities and violently target law-abi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON KRISTI NOEM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: Taxpayer dollars are being weaponized by the Trump administration to kill American citizens, brutalize communities and vio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON KRISTI NOEM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: Taxpayer dollars are being weaponized by the Trump administration to kill American citizens, brutalize communities and violently target law-abiding  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Answer for Its Refusal to Investigate Homicides of American Citizens in Minneapolis by Law Enforcement * Washington, D.C. (January 27, 2026)-Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee; Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement; Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Answer for Its Refusal to Investigate Homicides of American Citizens in Minneapolis by Law Enforcement Letter Calls on Attorney General Bondi to Explain Why DOJ Killed Civil Rights Investigation, Targeted Victim's Family, and Obstructed State Law Enforcement Investigation After Federal Agents F more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly Secures Major Wins for Arizona Communities, Public Lands, Courts, and Science Programs in Bipartisan Funding Package * Bill invests in Arizona Public Lands and Tribal Communities Rejects Trump Efforts to Cut NASA Science Funding Boosts support for wildland firefighters, law enforcement, and court security Today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly announced that he secured key priorities for Arizon more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "IN THE EVENT KRISTI NOEM IS NOT TERMINATED, WE ARE PREPARED TO INITIATE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's Chris Jansing Reports, where he made clear that Democrats have called for Kristi Noem to be fired and will continue to use every avenue available to hold Donald Trump and DHS ac more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "IN THE EVENT KRISTI NOEM IS NOT TERMINATED, WE ARE PREPARED TO INITIATE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's Chris Jansing Reports, where he made clear that Democrats have called for Kristi Noem to be fired and will continue to use every avenue available to hold Donald Trump and DHS accountable for their out of more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Opposing DHS Funding Without Oversight and Transparency * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement: "Kristi Noem and Donald Trump's ICE is out of control and terrorizing our communities. With multiple deadly shootings of American citizens by federal agents in Minnesota and no accountability, I will not support an appropriations bi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- 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. 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Members of Congress Seek Emergency Court Intervention in Neguse et al. v. ICE et al. to Restore Congressional Oversight at ICE Detention Facilities Emergency Motion Filed After ICE Denies Minnesota Delegation Access to Facility, Citing Reinstated Policy in Secret Memo Issued by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem * More than a d more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley Joins Senate Probe of Trump's Cuts to Child Care for Rural Families * "Trump vowed to lower costs for Americans, yet his administration's actions...make this [child care crisis] worse." Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley joined a group of Senators in announcing a new investigation into how the Trump Administration's cuts to affordable child care programs are affecting rur more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone: Trump Freeze of Congressionally Approved Gateway Funding Puts Jobs, Regional Economy at Risk * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today condemned President Trump's decision to freeze federal funding that Congress already approved for the Gateway Tunnel project saying: "Trump froze federal funding Congress already approved for the Gateway Tunnel, and now nearl more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Nisha Verma, an OB/GYN and fellow with Physicians for Reproductive Health, from a Jan. 14, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting Women: Exposing the Dangers of Chemical Abortion Drugs": * * * Good morning Chair Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and distinguished members of the Senate HELP Committee. My name is Dr. Nisha Verma, and I am a double board-certified, fellowship trained,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Statement on Need to Freeze Out Funding for 'Out of Control ICE' and Find Bipartisan Path Forward on Funding the Rest of Federal Gov't * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), a member of the Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on ICE's out of control operations in Minneapolis and other communities across the country, as well as a possible path forward to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams Condemns the Killing of Alex Pretti at the Hands of Federal Law Enforcement * WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (D-NC-12) released a statement calling for an end to federal overreach in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti by a Customs and Border Patrol agent. "The killing of Alex Pretti at the hands of federal law more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Young Kim Demands Newsom Pay Back $1.3 Billion in Medicaid Fraud to the American Taxpayer * Washington, DC -Last week, Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) sent a letter demanding answers from Gavin Newsom after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) found California spent more than $1.3 billion in federal Medicaid dollars on non-emergency care for illegal immigrants. According to CMS, more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * NEW: Sen. Ossoff Investigation Uncovers Over 1,000 Credible Reports of Human Rights Abuses in Immigration Detention * Sen. Ossoff's investigation had previously uncovered reports of abuse of pregnant women and children in immigration detention This is an external link & medical neglect and denial of adequate food or water This is an external link Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff's investigat more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Scott, Chairman Cassidy, HELP Committee Republicans launch task force to eliminate fraud in federal spending, protect American taxpayers * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-SC), Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Ashley Moody (R-FL), Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Jon Husted (R-OH), and Markw more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Moody, HELP Committee Republicans Launch Task Force to Eliminate Fraud in Federal Spending, Protect American Taxpayers U.S. Senators Ashley Moody, Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Jon Husted (R-OH), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), and Tim Scott (R-SC) launched a Committ more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton: Congress Must Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem * PHOENIX- Today, U.S. Congressman Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) issued the following statement: "After yet another death at the hands of federal immigration agents, Secretary Kristi Noem's response has been as reckless and disqualifying as her broader incompetence and mismanagement at DHS. Last year, I presented evidence of her mismanagement and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congresswoman April McClain Delaney on ICE's Warehouse Purchase in Washington County * Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney posted the following statement: "We have now confirmed the facility ICE purchased in Washington County. According to the county's circuit court records, the address is: 16220 Wright Road, Williamsport, MD, 21795. "ICE's covert acquisition of a more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Kelly Morrison, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Joins Members of Congress in Seeking Emergency Court Intervention to Restore Congressional Oversight in ICE Detention Facilities * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Representative Kelly Morrison (MN-03) joined a dozen members of Congress represented by Democracy Forward and American Oversight in filing an amended complaint and emergency motion today seeking a temporary restr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Joins More Than 110 House Democrats Demanding ICE Accountability and Secretary Kristi Noem's Impeachment * Washington, D.C. -Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today released the following statement after backing a resolution to impeach Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem. Vindman joined this effort following the brutal, preventable murders of Alex Pretti and Rene more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Releases Statement on the Death of Alex Pretti * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Representative Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today released the following statement on the murder of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by ICE agents in Minneapolis. "I'm outraged. This weekend, the world watched in horror as federal ICE agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. Video footage shows that as Mr. Pretti lay dying, more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Leads Every Senate Judiciary Democrat in Call to Open a Civil Rights Investigation into the Death of Renee Good * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, led every Senate Judiciary Democrat in urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to heed the calls of career prosecutors and open a civil rights investigation i more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse Statement on DHS Funding Bill * Providence, RI - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) today released the following statement opposing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill and calling on Senate Republicans to separate the DHS funding bill from the full appropriations package: "The Trump administration has empowered masked goons who terrorize American citize more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Wyden Leads Democrats Warning that Trump IRS Cuts Will Overburden Working Class with Audits and Help the Rich Cheat Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and nine Senate colleagues warned the Trump administration on Monday that its deep IRS cuts would overburden working- and middle-class Americans with audits while help more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Wyden Statement on Selection of Medicare Negotiation Drugs Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the next set of prescription drugs that will be subject to negotiation by Medicare. "Two of the best-selling and most e more PR