WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by John Kartch and Sean Rowen: * * * Trump Can Help Middle Class By Ending the Inflation Tax on Capital Gains Three-fourths of households with a capital gains filing make less than $200k * President Trump can help middle class households by using his rulemaking authority to end the inflation tax on capital gains. IRS data shows that 74% of households with a capital gains filing make less than  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- A coalition of 96 national and 181 state organizations submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education urging it to revise its proposed Reimagining and Improving Student Education rule and include post-baccalaureate nursing degrees in the list of professional degree programs eligible for higher federal student loan limits. The letter asserts that recognizing these advanced nursing degrees is vital for enhancing educational pathways and fortifying the more ST

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri posted the following news release: * * * Maryland Man Sentenced for Laundering Fraud Money A Maryland man has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison and ordered to repay $5.45 million to victims of a series of frauds, U.S. Attorney Thomas C. Albus announced Wednesday. James Marcus Dyett, 60, pleaded guilty to one count of money laundering conspiracy in November. He admitted conspiring w more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 7 -- The Missouri National Education Association issued the following news: * * * Legislative Update - 2026, Week 9 By Otto Fajen, MNEA Director of Legislative Policy CAPITOL ACTION DAYS Capitol Action Days are part of the Association's plan to promote positive policy for public education. MNEA's Capitol Action Days occur regularly on Wednesdays during legislative session and continued March 4th. Participating members come to the Capitol to get a briefing and more PR

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Schmitt, Cantwell Announce Groundbreaking Draft Bipartisan Bill to Help Fix College Sports * Bill would Amend the Sports Broadcasting Act to Address College Sports' Revenue Problem U.S. SENATE -Today, U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO), a former two-sport college athlete and member of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * WTAS: Secretary Kennedy and Secretary McMahon Celebrate Medical School Commitments to Increase Nutrition Training for Future Doctors * On March 5, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Education convened leaders from 53 of the nation's top medical schools today to announce commitments to require meaningful nutrition training for fu more PR