WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Administration Continues Cruel Attacks on Transgender Community, Markey and Jayapal Reintroduce Transgender Bill of Rights * Resolution Text (PDF) Washington (February 11, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), with Representatives Mark Takano (CA-49), and Sara Jacobs (CA-51) today reintroduced the Transgender Bill of Rights, a lan more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE AND LAWLER LEAD BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL LETTER TO SECRETARY NOEM URGING EXEMPTION FROM $100,000 FEE FOR H-1B HEALTH CARE SECTOR * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Michael Lawler (NY-17) led 98 of their colleagues in a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Secretary of the Department Homeland Security (DHS) Kristi Noem, urging DHS to grant a health care sector exemptio more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Garamendi Joins Jayapal, Begich To Demand FAA to Prioritize Air Traffic Controller Working Conditions * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today U.S. Representatives John Garamendi (CA-08), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Nick Begich (AK-AL) demanded (link is external) that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prioritize the health and well-being of air traffic controllers as they work to reach full staffing a more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Jayapal, Begich Urge FAA to Prioritize Air Traffic Controller Working Conditions * WASHINGTON, DC -U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Nick Begich (AK-AL) are urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prioritize the health and well-being of air traffic controllers as they work to reach full staffing at all U.S. airports. "Nationwide, controllers ensure the safe and efficient mo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Jayapal, Markey Introduce Landmark Trans Bill of Rights * WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Representatives Sara Jacobs (CA-51) and Mark Takano (CA-41) are reintroducing the Transgender Bill of Rights amidst ongoing attacks on the trans community. This resolution encourages the federal government to take concrete measures to advance pro more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler and Clarke Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Secretary Noem Urging Exemption From $100,000 Fee for H-1B Health Care Sector * Washington, D.C. - 2/12/2025... Today, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Yvette Clarke (NY-09) led 98 of their colleagues in a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kristi Noem, urging DHS to grant a health care sector exe more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Secures $14.2 Million in FY26 Federal Community Project Funding for 15 Projects in The Bronx and Queens * THE BRONX, N.Y. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) announced that she secured $14 million in federal funding for 15 community projects that would serve New York's 14th Congressional District through H.R. 6938 and H.R. 7148. This federal funding more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Warren Team Up to Lower Costs, Deliver Universal Child Care * Child Care for Every Community Act would ensure half of families nationwide pay no more than $10 a day for child care, all families would see child care costs capped Washington, D.C. - Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and are teaming up in the fight t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Williams Demand Reversal of Department of State's Threat to Reproductive Freedoms Across the Globe * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) led 73 congressional colleagues in a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urgently calling for the reversal of guidance issued in November to U.S. embassy p more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Ocasio-Cortez Team Up to Lower Costs, Deliver Universal Child Care * Child Care for Every Community Act would ensure half of families nationwide pay no more than $10 a day for child care, all families would see child care costs capped Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) are teaming up in the fight to deli more PR