WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 20, 2026, by China Policy Senior Director Piero A. Tozzi to the Washington Times: * * * Lee Tung-hui and the Taiwan alternative March 23 is the 30th anniversary of a historical first: Lee Tung-hui's ballot box selection as president of Taiwan, more formally known as the Republic of China. It marked the first direct popular election of a Chinese head of state. Since 1996, Taiwan h more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Tries to Take Over U.S. Elections, Reed Delivers Speech Opposing Anti-Voter SAVE Act * U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) says that when American citizens register to vote, they should be thinking about the issues that matter to them and who they want to cast a ballot for, not on jumping through bureaucratic hoops, locating old documents, and being burdened by financial and logistical barrier more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said during a doorstop at the Coburg Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Melbourne that the government is expanding access to free urgent care services as part of its broader investment in the health system, emphasizing the role of Medicare in delivering equitable treatment nationwide. Albanese stated that nearly all of the 137 pledged clinics are now open and are helping reduce pressure on hospital emergency departments while impro more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Delivers Floor Speech Urging Senate to Pass SAVE America Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today delivered a floor speech urging the passage of the SAVE America Act as Senate Democrats continue to block the bill. The legislation would require proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections. "To my Democratic colleagues, I ask you to listen to the people. Pass t more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on March 20, 2026, by Nikita Shah, senior fellow with the Intelligence, National Security, and Technology program: * * * Demystifying Iranian Cyber Operations in the U.S.-Iran Conflict Iran is a highly capable actor in cyberspace. Known for having conducted cyberattacks against its regional rivals and global foes--particularly the United States and Israel--the Iranian state is adept at e more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lujan Pens Op-Ed on Fighting Back Against Trump's Push to Rig the Election * Washington, D.C. - In Case You Missed It : U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) published an opinion piece in the Santa Fe New Mexican highlighting how he is fighting back against President Trump and Republicans' anti-voter SAVE Act which will have harmful impact on New Mexicans and Americans across the country,  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Proof of Citizenship and Voter ID Shouldn't Be Controversial * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, it's rare for the Senate to be in session on a Sunday. "Needless to say, the fact that we are here more PR