WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * At Senate Commerce Hearing, Lujan Underscores Need for Transparency and Communication Following Airspace Closures in Texas and New Mexico * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, underscored the need for clear communication and answers following recent airspace closures in Texas and New Mexico during  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Energy and Environmental Economics has released its first quarter 2026 update to electricity market price forecasts across North America highlighting changing asset valuation dynamics in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas market. The updated outlook reflects modeling of load growth technology costs policy developments and evolving market design. E3 said its fundamentals based approach integrates long term resource planning with hourly market operations to assess no more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following written testimony by Scott Dewhirst, deputy general manager of engineering and technology at Fairfax Water, and a board member of the Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center, on behalf of the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Identifying and Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges to Protect America's Water Infrastructure": * * * Chairman Capito, R more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Speaks Directly with FAA Administrator, Calls for Classified Briefing Over Airspace Closure * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee with jurisdiction over the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), issued the following statement after speaking with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford over airspace closures more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following written testimony by Scott Simonton, a fellow in the Institute for Cyber Security at Marshall University, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Identifying and Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges to Protect America's Water Infrastructure": * * * The current state The water sector remains one of the most cyber-vulnerable U.S. critical infrastructure sectors due to widespread under-resourcing (espec more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Gabriel George, director of pickleball at Military Adaptive Court Sports, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Independent Spirits: Veteran Health & Healing Through Adaptive Sports: * * * Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and Members of the Committee -- thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. My name is Gabriel George, a Texas native who served honorably in the U.S. N more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance issued the following news release: * * * NCLA Backs HUD's Rescinding Disparate Impact Liability Rule that Fair Housing Act Never Supported * The New Civil Liberties Alliance submitted official comments today supporting the Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposal to rescind its "Disparate Impact Liability Rule" first imposed in 2013. Under the rule being rescinded, you could be punished for selling, r more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following opening remarks from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Identifying and Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges to Protect America's Water Infrastructure": * * * Thank you, Chair Capito, for convening us on another important topic and to the witnesses for taking time to be here. Cybercrime and cyberwarfare are realities of the 21st century and  more PR