LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * After He Attended the Unveiling of Trump's Reckless New Tariff in D.C., Lombardo Still Wants Nevadans to "Feel a Little Pain" * Trump has been illegally taxing Nevadans' groceries for a year but Lombardo continues to put Trump ahead of working families Nevada small businesses and working families celebrated after the Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump's unconstitutional tariffs that Joe  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 23 -- Vanderbilt Law School issued the following news: * * * Aftyn Behn on Post-Dobbs Reproductive Lawyering Earlier this month, Tennessee State Representative Aftyn Behn visited Vanderbilt Law for a conversation on the post-Dobbs legal era. Funded by the George Barrett Social Justice Program, the conversation discussed the United States' legal landscape following the 2022 Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Celebrates U.S. Supreme Court's Denial of Huntington Beach's Challenge to State Housing Laws * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statements after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the City of Huntington Beach's federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of certain California hous more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Feb. 23 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Wins Major Court Victory as Nevada Supreme Court Clears Path for Snapchat Trial Over Harms to Children * CARSON CITY, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a significant victory in his ongoing fight to protect children online; The Nevada Supreme Court denied a writ petition appeal by Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, clearing the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * AU urges Tennessee court to rule for Rutan-Rams - Jewish couple denied foster care services Americans United for Separation of Church and State on Friday urged a Tennessee court to rule in favor of Elizabeth and Gabriel Rutan-Ram, a Knox County couple denied services by a state-funded, religiously affiliated foster care agency because the couple is Jewish. Rutan-Rams h more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Ross Announces Justice Anita Earls as Guest for State of the Union * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) announced her guest for the State of the Union: North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls. Justice Earls has been a leader in the fight for voting rights in North Carolina and worked to combat egregious gerrymandering by Republican legislators. more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget posted the following news release: * * * CRFB Statement on Treasury Secretary's Comments * Yesterday, on Fox News's "Sunday Morning Futures," host Maria Bartiromo cited Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) estimates that the Supreme Court's recent tariff decision would reduce revenue collection by $1.9 trillion through 2036, without a replacement, and asked Treasury more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Feb. 23, 2026, by William Alan Reinsch, Scholl Chair emeritus with the Economics Program: * * * The Supreme Court's IEEPA Tariff Ruling and What Comes Next Well, it's finally here. The moment trade wonks everywhere have been waiting for--the Supreme Court's decision on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs. There is still a lot of dust to settle, but this colu more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * Where Are the Checks? Donald Trump Owes Americans a Refund Donald Trump has repeatedly promised that Americans will receive rebate checks, but one year later, working families have yet to see a single dime as they bear 95% of the costs of Trump's erratic trade war. On Friday, the Supreme Court struck down Trump's illegal tariffs. Now, Trump is doubling down on his reckless trad more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Financial Services] -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, posted the following news release: * * * Fact Sheet: Fraudsters Shouldn't Be Able to Keep the Money They Ripped Off - That's Why the SEC Needs Disgorgement Authority * WASHINGTON, D.C.-Benjamin Schiffrin, Director of Securities Policy for Better Markets, issued the following statement in connectio more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on Feb. 23, 2026, by Governor Christopher J. Waller at the Great Realignment: Navigating AI, Demographic and Geoeconomic Change, 42nd Annual NABE Economic Policy Conference, hosted by the National Association for Business Economics: * * * Thank you, Constance, and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today./1 Let me commend NABE for focusing this year's conference on economic disruptions including artificial intell more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 24 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * Ky. Supreme Court upholds Constitution in rejecting charter school law The FFRF Action Fund is celebrating a unanimous Kentucky Supreme Court decision striking down a 2022 law that would have allowed the state to fund charter sch more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 20 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * HBCU Attendance May Provide Late-Life Cognitive Benefits for Black Adults *. A new study found that Black adults who attended an historically black college or university scored higher in memory, language, and overall cognition later in life than Black adults who attended a predominantly White institution.  Attending a historically black college or university (HBCU) could provide more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Statement Applauding Decision Striking Down Trump's Tariff Taxes * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's 6-3 decision striking down many of President Trump's sweeping tariff taxes, which have raised costs on New Mexico working families, small businesses, and entrepreneurs. "Trump's illegal tariffs have driven u more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Following SCOTUS Tariff Ruling, Ranking Member Markey Applauds Decision, Demands Immediate Refunds for Small Businesses RM Markey: The Supreme Court and small businesses have spoken: Donald Trump is not a king * Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) held a virtual press conference with Massachusetts sma more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 23 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Judge Aileen Cannon "Permanently" Blocks Release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's Report in Trump Classified Documents Case * FORT PIERCE, Fla.-Judge Aileen Cannon today rejected an effort by the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University to compel the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report concerning President Trump's alleged unlawfu more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Joins Wyden, Markey, Shaheen, and 18 Senate Democrats in Releasing Legislation Requiring Refunds of Trump's Illegal Tariffs * Bill Instructs the Trump Administration to Prioritize Small Businesses; Requires Full Refund With Interest of Illegal Trump Tariffs in 180 Days Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined Senate Finance  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Supreme Court Striking Down President Trump's Sweeping Tariffs * Santa Fe, N.M. -U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court striking down President Trump's sweeping tariffs: "Instead of lowering costs for American families as he promised, President Trump ignited a global trade war the  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Feb. 20, 2026, by Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow and director of constitutional studies, to the New York Post: * * * Trump Has Lost the Tariff Battle but Not the Tariff War The Supreme Court's tariff decision landed about where conventional wisdom said it would: The justices ruled 6-3 that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act simply doesn't give the president the sweeping authority the Trump  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: Latest Threat to Medication Abortion: What to Know Ahead of Tomorrow's Louisiana v. FDA Hearing * TO: Interested Parties FROM: Reproductive Freedom for All RE: Latest Threat to Medication Abortion: What to Know Ahead of Tomorrow's Louisiana v. FDA Hearing DATE: February 23, 2026 MEMO: Latest Threat to Medication Abortion:  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 20 -- The National Taxpayers Union issued the following news release: * * * National Taxpayers Union Applauds Supreme Court Tariff Ruling National Taxpayers Union (NTU) on Friday applauded the Supreme Court's rejection of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) in a decision today by Chief Justice John Roberts. "If left in place, the tariffs would have cost $2.5 trillion over the next 11 years, the equivalent of more than $1,6 more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF Petitions U.S. Supreme Court in NSSF v. James * WASHINGTON, D.C. -NSSF (r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari in NSSF v. James, a challenge to New York's public nuisance law that attempts to circumvent the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The petition comes after a U.S. Court o more PR

HERNDON, Virginia, Feb. 23 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * President Trump Imposes 15% "Global Tariff" Following SCOTUS Decision * LATEST UPDATE (2/21): On February 21, 2026, President Trump announced on Truth Social that the tariff rate of the newly imposed tariffs under Section 122 will be 15%, instead of the originally slated 10% that he had announced in an initial tariff proclamation from just one day prior. An Executive Order ha more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 23 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: * * * Professor Miriam Gohara Travels to India to Collaborate with Death Penalty Clinic Miriam Gohara 4, Clinical Professor of Law at Yale Law School, traveled to New Delhi, India, in February to consult with colleagues at the NALSAR University of Law on their work involving capital punishment litigation and research. Gohara, the Law School's deputy dean for experiential education, was invited by the university to more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 23 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Q&A: What happens when the Supreme Court strikes down tariffs? * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision on Feb. 20 that the president could not invoke the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act to levy tariffs against other countries. Terrence Guay, clinical professor of international business and director of Penn State's Center for Global Busines more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Markey, Wyden, Shaheen, and 19 Senate Democrats Release Legislation Requiring Refunds of Trump's Illegal Tariff Taxes Bill Instructs Trump Administration to Prioritize Small Businesses; Requires Full Refund of Illegal Trump Tariffs in 180 Days * Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Ma more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Crockett Introduces The Payback Act to Refund Americans for Trump's Illegal Tariff Costs * WASHINGTON, D.C \-Today, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) introduced The Payback Act, legislation directing the Secretary of the Treasury to refund American consumers for increased costs caused by tariffs unlawfully imposed by Donald Trump. The bill follows the Supreme Court's ruling in Learning more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Garamendi Statement on Supreme Court Striking Down Trump's Tariffs After Filing Amicus Brief * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's tariffs, ruling that President Trump violated federal law by exceeding his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * SCHNEIDER ANNOUNCES STATE OF THE UNION GUEST * Rick Woldenberg, CEO of Learning Resources, the named plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that ruled President Trump's IEEPA tariffs are illegal, will join Rep. Schneider at Tuesday's State of the Union. LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced Rick Woldenberg as his guest to President Trump's State of the Union Address. Wo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following commentary on Feb. 23, 2026, to Fox News: * * * Warren in Fox News: Trump's Broken Promise on Credit Cards Ahead of President Trump's State of the Union address, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, published an op-ed in Fox News about President Donald Trump more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: President Trump Has Improved American Lives * Senator Marshall Joins Wake Up America on Newsmax Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Newsmax's Wake Up America to discuss the Democrat shutdown, the SAVE Act, the Supreme Court's disappointing tariff decision, and how the State of the Union can highlight the ways President Trump has improved American li more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Colleagues Unveil New Legislation Requiring Refunds of Trump's Illegal Tariffs Following Landmark SCOTUS Ruling * **Bill instructs Trump Administration to prioritize small businesses; requires full refund of illegal Trump tariffs in 180 days** (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a senior member of more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Steven Horsford Fights for Nevada Small Businesses Crushed by Trump's Costly Tariffs * New Horsford bill would reimburse NV businesses forced to pay illegal tariffs Steven Horsford knows Nevada's small businesses are struggling with the high costs of Trump's reckless tariffs - and he has a plan to help. After the Supreme Court threw out Trump's "emergency" tariffs on Friday, H more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Grants Review of Boulder County's Climate-Change Tort Suit * "Allowing state courts to regulate global climate change through tort suits threatens national economic stability and federal authority." -Cory L. Andrews, WLF General Counsel & Vice President of Litigation (Washington, DC)-Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a decision of the C more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 23 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Calls on Ohio Supreme Court to Stop Cuyahoga Co.'s Home Equity Theft Scheme * Columbus, OH - On Monday, The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in Craig v. Cromes, calling on the Ohio Supreme Court to hear the case and put an end to Cuyahoga more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 23 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Broad Use of IEEPA Tariffs * On February 20, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration exceeded its authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) by imposing sweeping tariffs. "The Supreme Court's decision today on the IEEPA tariffs is an important ruling on a topic that is of great imp more PR

PLANO, Texas, Feb. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Review of Fifth Circuit Opinion Protecting Religious Ministry Employment Rights * Washington, DC- Today, the U.S. Supreme Court denied review of an appeal seeking to overturn a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirming dismissal of a lawsu more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision regarding the International Economic Emergency Powers Act: * * * The Supreme Court's decision today affects one element of the Administration's successful work to reorient the global trading system to benefit American workers and businesses. President Trump's use of the International Economic Emergency Powers Act ("IEEPA") was a necessary and appropriate tool to quickl more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * US Supreme Court to Consider Fossil Fuel Industry Effort to Circumvent State Courts * CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (February 23, 2026)-The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) today agreed to hear arguments from Suncor Energy and ExxonMobil challenging local governments' ability to seek relief for climate change damages in state courts. SCOTUS's approval of the petition will be  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 23 -- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression posted the following news release: * * * Victory! High school clears publication of stalled student articles after FIRE's intervention * Peruse stories produced by high school student journalists for The Torch at Pine View School in Sarasota, Florida, and you'll find articles detailing walkouts, the importance of voting, and criticism of public officials. Torch staffers Ava Lenerz and Alex Lieberman  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * VICTORY: Federal Court Upholds Right to Fair Congressional Map in Utah * SALT LAKE CITY - Today, a federal court ruled that a fair congressional map proposed by the League of Women Voters Utah (LWVUT), Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG) and individual voters -all represented by Campaign Legal Center -will remain in place ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This is a major more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * VICTORY: Federal Court Upholds Right to Fair Congressional Map in Utah * SALT LAKE CITY - Today, a federal court ruled that a fair congressional map proposed by the League of Women Voters Utah (LWVUT), Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG) and individual voters -all represented by Campaign Legal Center -will remain in place ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This is a major  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * Walberg Continues Investigation into MN Fraud in Federal Nutrition Programs Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent a letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz following the Committee's earlier investigation into the state's failure to prevent fraud in two federal nutrition programs. In the letter more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Joins Vermont-Owned Small Business for Press Conference on SCOTUS' Ruling to Block Tariffs * SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, today discussed the Supreme Court's ruling to block President Trump's reckless global tariffs at a press conference in South Burlington. Senator Welch was joined by Calef Letorney, CEO of Rovers North, a V more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * Wyden, Markey, Shaheen and 19 Senate Democrats Release Legislation Requiring Refunds of Trump's Illegal Tariffs Bill Instructs the Trump Administration to Prioritize Small Businesses; Requires Full Refund With Interest of Illegal Trump Tariffs in 180 Days * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Small Business Committe more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following written testimony by Zalman Rothschild, assistant law professor and Horn Family distinguished research scholar in law and religion at Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, from a Feb. 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Defending Faith and Families Against Government Overreach: Mahmoud v. Taylor": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonami more PR