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After Trump Admin Admits to Improper Use of ICE Memo to Justify Immigration Court Arrests, Goldman Demands Answers and Accountability (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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After Trump Admin Admits to Improper Use of ICE Memo to Justify Immigration Court Arrests, Goldman Demands Answers and Accountability
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Washington, D.C. \- U.S. Representative Dan Goldman is demanding answers and accountability from the Trump Administration following the revelation that it improperly used a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) memo to justify immigration court arrests. more PR
Ahead of Upcoming USMCA Review, Cortez Masto Pushes for Inclusion of Her Bipartisan Bills to Support Travel, Tourism, and Supply Chain Security (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Ahead of Upcoming USMCA Review, Cortez Masto Pushes for Inclusion of Her Bipartisan Bills to Support Travel, Tourism, and Supply Chain Security
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Washington, D.C. - Ahead of the July 2026 review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) sent a letter to U.S. Trade Ambassador Greer highlighting Nevada's priorities and pushing for the inclu more PR
Ansari Introduces Legislative Package that Finally Recognizes Women's Pain (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Ansari Introduces Legislative Package that Finally Recognizes Women's Pain
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WASHINGTON - On the final day of Women's History Month, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), the youngest woman in Congress, introduced the Health, Equity, and Rights (HER) Agenda, a legislative package aimed at addressing longstanding gaps and inequities in women's healthcare, with a focus on autonomy, pain manageme more PR
At Port of Seattle, Murray Talks Fighting for Waterway Infrastructure, Securing Historic $3.47 Billion for the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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At Port of Seattle, Murray Talks Fighting for Waterway Infrastructure, Securing Historic $3.47 Billion for the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund
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Murray : "When federal law is putting Washington state at a disadvantage, I will push with everything I've got to change the law and deliver a solution that works for our communities and creates jobs."
VIDEO OF PRESS CONFERENCE HERE, PHOTOS AND B-ROLL H more PR
BLM Eastern States Director Leverette Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources released the following testimony by Mitchell Leverette, Eastern States director of the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, from a March 25, 2026, hearing on energy and mineral management legislation:
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Chairman Stauber, Ranking Member Ansari, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony on behalf of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) more PR
Buchanan Applauds HHS Action to Strengthen Hospital Nutrition, Support Florida Farmers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Buchanan Applauds HHS Action to Strengthen Hospital Nutrition, Support Florida Farmers
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"What we serve patients matters as much as their prescriptions."
Announcements Made During 'Take Back Your Health' Tour in Miami
WASHINGTON -Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and Chairman of the Health Subcommittee, applauded new actions by Secretary Robe more PR
Chairman Guthrie Issues Subpoena to California Air Resources Board (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Chairman Guthrie Issues Subpoena to California Air Resources Board
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, issued a subpoena to California Air Resources Board (CARB) Chair Lauren Sanchez for documents and communications related to CARB's implementation of vehicle emissions regul more PR
Committee Report: Trump Policies are Crushing Small Agriculture (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026:
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Committee Report: Trump Policies are Crushing Small Agriculture
Today, House Small Business Committee Ranking Member Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) released a new staff report detailing how Trump Administration policies are accelerating the collapse of small farms, deepening the rural economic crisis, and threatening the long-t more PR
Congresswoman Salinas, Ranking Member Morelle, Secretary of State Read, and County Clerk Burgess Host Discussion on Defending Voting Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Salinas, Ranking Member Morelle, Secretary of State Read, and County Clerk Burgess Host Discussion on Defending Voting Rights
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Washington. D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) convened a virtual roundtable -featuring U.S. Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Joe Morelle (NY-25), Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, and Marion County Clerk Bill Burgess -t more PR
Cortez Masto Leads Amicus Brief Defending Taxpayer Privacy Against IRS-DHS Data Sharing (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Cortez Masto Leads Amicus Brief Defending Taxpayer Privacy Against IRS-DHS Data Sharing
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and her colleagues in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) led 115 House and Senate Democrats in filing a bicameral amicus brief standing up for taxpayer privacy in the case Center for Taxpayer Rights v. IRS, currently before the U.S. more PR
Court Rules Trump Must Seek Approval From Congress on Billionaire Ballroom (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Court Rules Trump Must Seek Approval from Congress on Billionaire Ballroom
Today, a federal judge ordered construction halted on President Trump's billionaire ballroom until Congress provides statutory authorization for the project. House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following sta more PR
DelBene Leads Push to Stop the Trump Administration from Using AI to Deny Medicare Treatments, Procedures (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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DelBene Leads Push to Stop the Trump Administration from Using AI to Deny Medicare Treatments, Procedures
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Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Ami Bera, MD (CA-06), Llyod Doggett (TX-35), Greg Landsman (OH-01), Rick Larsen (WA-02), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Kim Schrier, MD (WA-08) led a letter along with 28 of their colleagues urging leadership of the House Appropriations more PR
GAO Confirms CMMI Failures, Chairman Arrington Calls for Accountability and Reform Under Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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GAO Confirms CMMI Failures, Chairman Arrington Calls for Accountability and Reform Under Trump
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report assessing the success of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center (CMMI) from 2011 to 2024, in response to an April 2024 letter from House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R more PR
Hagerty Announces Staff Promotions, Additions (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
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Hagerty Announces Staff Promotions, Additions
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WASHINGTON- Today, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) announced several changes to his staff in Washington, D.C.
"I'm pleased to announce these promotions and welcome new members to my staff," said Senator Hagerty. "Their experience and dedication will help ensure our office continues delivering results for Tennesseans."
Promotions
Jill more PR
House Budget Committee Chairman Arrington on Fox News: Reconciliation is the Tool We Need to Make America Safe Again (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026:
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Chairman Arrington on FOX News: Reconciliation is the Tool We Need to Make America Safe Again
On Sunday, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) joined "My View with Lara Trump" on FOX News to discuss using a second reconciliation package to Make America Safe Again.
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"We've had shutdowns over fraud-r more PR
House Education & Workforce Committee Chairman Walberg Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Foreign Espionage on Universities (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, released the following opening statement from a March 26, 2026, hearing entitled "U.S. Universities Under Siege: Foreign Espionage, Stolen Innovation, and the National Security Threat":
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Dominating global research rankings, American universities remain among the top academic institutions in the world. They are entrusted with hundreds of billions in taxpayer-funded research dollars more PR
Huizenga Announces Nearly $14.5 Million Investment in Battle Creek VA (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Michigan, issued the following news release:
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Huizenga Announces Nearly $14.5 Million Investment in Battle Creek VA
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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI) announced the Battle Creek VA Medical Center will be receiving $14,497,160 to modernize, repair, and improve buildings on its campus as part of the Veterans Health Administration's Non-Recurring Maintenance (NRM) Program. In January, the Trump Administration announced the largest NRM al more PR
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS BILL TO STABILIZE AG LABOR COSTS (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release:
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HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS BILL TO STABILIZE AG LABOR COSTS
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Senators Introduce Bill to Codify Trump Wage Rule for H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) has joined a legislative effort to stabilize agricultural labor costs by providing farmers with greater certainty and clarity when forecasting labor costs as they plan for future more PR
ICYMI: 5 Questions for Senator Alsobrooks (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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ICYMI: 5 QUESTIONS FOR SENATOR ALSOBROOKS
In case you missed it, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) sat down with POLITICO's Carmen Paun to discuss how dangerous RFK Jr. is for our nation's health, especially when it comes to women's health.
This Women's History Month, Senator Alsobrooks is focused on protecting and fighting for additional funding for women's health care. She more PR
ICYMI: Guthrie Continues Leading Effort to Combat Illicit Drugs That Harm American Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news:
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ICYMI: Guthrie Continues Leading Effort to Combat Illicit Drugs That Harm American Communities
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, continued his efforts to counter the devastation in American communities that has been caused by the distribution and use of illicit drugs.
Last week, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce S more PR
ICYMI: Pfluger Talks Iran, Airpower, and Readiness on the Fox News Rundown Podcast (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Pfluger Talks Iran, Airpower, and Readiness on the Fox News Rundown Podcast
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WASHINGTON, DC - ICYMI (In Case You Missed It): Rep. Pfluger joined Jessica Rosenthal on the Fox News Rundown Podcast to break down the latest on Iran, airpower, and what it will take to keep America mission-ready.
From the cockpit to Congress, Rep. Pfluger drew on his 20+ years of experience as an Air Force figh more PR
In Tacoma, Murray Meets with Veterans as Trump Undermines VA, Highlights Cost of War and Calls Again for End to War with Iran (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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In Tacoma, Murray Meets with Veterans as Trump Undermines VA, Highlights Cost of War and Calls Again for End to War with Iran
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Murray, who was an outspoken opponent of the Iraq War, also clashed with the Bush administration over their failure to properly invest in VA care for the influx of Iraq war veterans-today she is issuing a similar warning, highlighting how politicians like Donald Trump a more PR
Kelly presents Community Project Funding to Greenfield Twp. Vol. Fire Company (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Kelly presents Community Project Funding to Greenfield Twp. Vol. Fire Company
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NORTH EAST, PA - Today, during a ceremony in North East, Erie County, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) presented $975,000 in Community Project Funding to the Greenfield Twp. Vol. Fire Company for a critical public safety project benefitting communities in northeastern Erie County.
Kelly secured the funding in the fiscal more PR
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S VOTER SUPPRESSION EXECUTIVE ORDER (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S VOTER SUPPRESSION EXECUTIVE ORDER
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Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement:
Donald Trump and Republicans know that the American people have had enough of their extremism, disastrous policies and chaos. Voters are ready to take our country back in November. Instead of working to make life more PR
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S VOTER SUPPRESSION EXECUTIVE ORDER (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP'S VOTER SUPPRESSION EXECUTIVE ORDER
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Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement:
Donald Trump and Republicans know that the American people have had enough of their extremism, disastrous policies and chaos. Voters are ready to take our country back in November. Instead of working to make life more affordable, Republica more PR
Lujan Statement on Being Named as James Beard Foundation Impact Award Honoree (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Statement on Being Named as James Beard Foundation Impact Award Honoree
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, released the following statement after being named a 2026 James Beard Impact Award honoree:
"I am deeply honored to receive this more PR
Lujan Statement on DHS Funding Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Statement on DHS Funding Bill
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on funding parts of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, implementing the Senate Democrats' plan to pay our TSA workers, Coast Guard, and more, while holding the line against funding for ICE and Border Patrol:
"I'm glad that the hardworking men and women of TSA, FEM more PR
Lujan Votes Against Confirmation of Senator Markwayne Mullin for Secretary of Homeland Security (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Votes Against Confirmation of Senator Markwayne Mullin for Secretary of Homeland Security
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after voting against the confirmation of Senator Markwayne Mullin to serve as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS):
"New Mexicans deserve steady, responsible leadership at the Department o more PR
Lujan, Kim Introduce Legislation to Support Student Success through Early Childhood Education (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Kim Introduce Legislation to Support Student Success through Early Childhood Education
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), one of only two Head Start graduates to serve in the Senate, and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) introduced the Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act, legislation to bolster early childhood education training for school admin and leaders and help them lay the more PR
Markey, Ocasio-Cortez Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Markey, Ocasio-Cortez Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects
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Letter Text (PDF)
Washington (March 31, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today wro more PR
Murray Highlights Efforts to Boost Federal Investments to Treat Addiction--Rejecting Trump Cuts, Secures $2.6 Million for Tacoma-Pierce Co. Public Health Department Mobile Medical Services (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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Murray Highlights Efforts to Boost Federal Investments to Treat Addiction--Rejecting Trump Cuts, Secures $2.6 Million for Tacoma-Pierce Co. Public Health Department Mobile Medical Services
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Murray rejected proposed cuts by the Trump administration to SAMSHA and instead boosted funding to help treat substance use disorder in our communities
Murray noted how she passed the largest bipartisan bi more PR
National Cotton Council Chairman Reed Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by National Cotton Council Chairman Nathan Reed, Marianna, Arkansas, from a March 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Domestic Consumption of U.S.-Grown Agricultural Products":
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Good Morning:
I am Nathan Reed, from Marianna, Arkansas. My wife, Kristen, and I own and operate Eldon Reed Farms, Inc, where we farm 9,000 acres of cotton, corn, soybeans, and rice.
I am a proud g more PR
NEW: Wisconsin Servicemembers Report Not Receiving Adequate Care After Being Injured in Iran War (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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NEW: Wisconsin Servicemembers Report Not Receiving Adequate Care After Being Injured in Iran War
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) demanded action from the Trump Administration after Wisconsin servicemembers contacted her office and reported they were not getting the care they needed for injuries they sustained in the opening days of President Donald Trump's war in Iran.
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North Dakota Farmers Union President Perdue Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following testimony by North Dakota Farmers Union President Matt Perdue from a March 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Domestic Consumption of U.S.-Grown Agricultural Products":
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My name is Matt Perdue and I serve as President of North Dakota Farmers Union. North Dakota Farmers Union (NDFU) is the state's largest farm organization, representing 70,000 farm, ranch, and member families. I also more PR
Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects
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Washington (March 31, 2026) \- Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today more PR
Padilla, Cortez Masto, CHC Members Lead Amicus Brief Defending Taxpayer Privacy Against IRS-DHS Data Sharing Agreement (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Padilla, Cortez Masto, CHC Members Lead Amicus Brief Defending Taxpayer Privacy Against IRS-DHS Data Sharing Agreement
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.-13), Representative Linda S more PR
Pappas Pushes Legislation to Ban Members of Congress from Cutting Airport Security Lines (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Pappas Pushes Legislation to Ban Members of Congress from Cutting Airport Security Lines
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Pappas is the first Democrat to sign onto this reform legislation to end special privileges for Congress not enjoyed by the traveling public
As Americans face long wait times and delays at America's airports, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) is co-sponsoring bipartisan legislation, the End Special Tre more PR
President's War with Iran: Rep. McClain Delaney, Agriculture Committee Democrats Urge Action to Stabilize Fertilizer Prices (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
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President's War with Iran: Rep. McClain Delaney, Agriculture Committee Democrats Urge Action to Stabilize Fertilizer Prices
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This week, Rep. April McClain Delaney-Maryland's only member of the House Agriculture Committee-joined 17 fellow Democratic Members of the Committee in urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take immediate action to stabilize fertilizer prices. These disrupti more PR
Ranking Member Angie Craig, Agriculture Democrats Demand Answers on Fertilizer as Trump's Iran War Increases Farm and Food Costs (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Angie Craig, Agriculture Democrats Demand Answers on Fertilizer as Trump's Iran War Increases Farm and Food Costs
In a letter led by Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02), members of the House Agriculture Committee urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take immediate steps to stabilize fertilizer prices amid severe global supply di more PR
Ranking Member Huffman Blasts Trump Cabinet's Illegal Gutting of Endangered Species Protections to Benefit Big Oil Donors (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Huffman Blasts Trump Cabinet's Illegal Gutting of Endangered Species Protections to Benefit Big Oil Donors
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Washington, D.C. - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) released the following statement after the Trump administration's Endangered Species Committee voted to exempt all oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from Endangered more PR
Ranking Member Huffman Blasts Trump Cabinet's Illegal Gutting of Endangered Species Protections to Benefit Big Oil Donors (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Ranking Member Huffman Blasts Trump Cabinet's Illegal Gutting of Endangered Species Protections to Benefit Big Oil Donors
Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) released the following statement after the Trump administration's Endangered Species Committee voted to exempt all oil an more PR
Ranking Member Thompson Statement on Trump's Unconstitutional Election Takeover Executive Order (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Ranking Member Thompson Statement on Trump's Unconstitutional Election Takeover Executive Order
Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on President Trump's latest unconstitutional election takeover Executive Order:
"Once again, the Pr more PR
Reed Calls on Trump Admin. to Pause Proposed Rule That Would Weaken Retirement Security for America's Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
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Reed Calls on Trump Admin. to Pause Proposed Rule That Would Weaken Retirement Security for America's Workers
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, after the Trump Administration proposed a risky and unsuitable new rule that could expose Americans' 401(k) plans and retirement accounts to shaky and largely unregulated private markets and cryptocurrencies, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) warned that it could wea more PR
Reps. Pramila Jayapal, Sara Jacobs, Mark Takano, and Sen. Schatz Introduce Resolution Recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news:
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Reps. Pramila Jayapal, Sara Jacobs, Mark Takano, and Sen. Schatz Introduce Resolution Recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility
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Washington, D.C. - Reps. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Sara Jacobs (CA-51), and Mark Takano (CA-39), and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced legislation to commemorate Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31st, recognize the many achievements and progress made by people in th more PR
Reps. Sara Jacobs, Pramila Jayapal, Mark Takano, and Sen. Schatz Introduce Resolution Recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Sara Jacobs, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Sara Jacobs, Pramila Jayapal, Mark Takano, and Sen. Schatz Introduce Resolution Recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility
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Reps. Sara Jacobs (CA-51), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), and Mark Takano (CA-39), and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced legislation to commemorate Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31st, recognize the many achievements and progress made by people in the transgender a more PR
SALINAS, MERKLEY, HOYLE-LED LETTER FORCES ICE TO CONFIRM: NO PLANS TO EXPAND OR BUILD ICE DETENTION FACILITIES IN OREGON (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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SALINAS, MERKLEY, HOYLE-LED LETTER FORCES ICE TO CONFIRM: NO PLANS TO EXPAND OR BUILD ICE DETENTION FACILITIES IN OREGON
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Washington, D.C. - Today, in response to an inquiry led by U.S. Congresswomen Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Val Hoyle (OR-04) and Senator Jeff Merkley and signed by Senator Wyden and U.S. Congresswomen Bonamici, Dexter, and Bynum, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting more PR
SEEC Lands, Waters, and Nature Task Force Decries Trump Death Knell for America's Marine Wildlife (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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SEEC Lands, Waters, and Nature Task Force Decries Trump Death Knell for America's Marine Wildlife
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Today, the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Lands, Waters, and Nature Task Force, led by Co-Chairs Reps. Don Beyer (VA-08), Maxine Dexter (OR-03), and Doris Matsui (CA-07), released the following statement in response to the Department of the Interior's "God Squad" meeting to w more PR
Senator Markey Calls for Reversal of USPS Postage Rate Hike to Cover Trump-Induced Gasoline Cost Increase, Urges Transition to Electric Fleet (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Senator Markey Calls for Reversal of USPS Postage Rate Hike to Cover Trump-Induced Gasoline Cost Increase, Urges Transition to Electric Fleet
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Letter Text (PDF)
Washington (March 30, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today wrote to Postmaster General David Steiner, objecting to the United States Postal Service's (USPS) decision to raise postage rates in response to surging gas more PR
Senator Marshall: The Democrats are Destroying Our Democracy (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senator Marshall: The Democrats are Destroying Our Democracy
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Senator Marshall Joins The Vince Show
WaKeeney - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined The Vince Show with Vince Coglianese to discuss why the Senate is in recess, the Democrats' continuing refusal to work with Republicans for the good of the country, and the plan going forward for election integrity.
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Sens. Scott, Budd, colleagues introduce FARM Stability Act to stabilize agricultural labor costs (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Scott, Budd, colleagues introduce FARM Stability Act to stabilize agricultural labor costs
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WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) joined Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) in introducing the Farmworker Access and Retention Modernization (FARM) Stability Act, which would codify the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) initiative to stabilize agricultural labor costs. This legislation aims to provide more PR
Shaheen Calls for Automatic and Swift Tariff Tax Refunds, Real Relief for Small Businesses and Families (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen Calls for Automatic and Swift Tariff Tax Refunds, Real Relief for Small Businesses and Families
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(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a senior member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, led several Senate Democrats in calling on the Trump Administration to put in pla more PR
Sullivan Legislation to Increase Mental Health Awareness and Resources on Social Media Passes Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release:
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Sullivan Legislation to Increase Mental Health Awareness and Resources on Social Media Passes Senate
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WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) celebrated the unanimous Senate passage of the Advancing Digital Support (ADS) for Mental Health Services Act, legislation to bring greater transparency to social media advertising and encourage online platforms to promote mental health resources and more PR
U.S. Forest Service Associate Deputy Chief Shultzabarger Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands released the following testimony by Ellen Shultzabarger, associate deputy chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, from a March 26, 2026, hearing on the Public Lands Access Restoration Act (H.R. 7979) and Long-Term Good Neighbor Authority Act (H.R. 7951):
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Chairman Tiffany, Ranking Member Neguse, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before the Subcommitte more PR
U.S. Rep. Castor Blasts Trump for Selling Out Florida Families to Big Oil, Again (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Florida, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Rep. Castor Blasts Trump for Selling Out Florida Families to Big Oil, Again
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TAMPA, Fla. -U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL-14) today blasted the Trump Administration's latest proposal to weaken endangered species protections in the Gulf of Mexico to benefit Big Oil. Castor warned that the move risks repeating the costly damage of past disasters while doing nothing to lower prices for Americans alre more PR
University of Florida Senior Director Farley Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following written testimony by Cassandra C. Farley, senior director of research, integrity, security and compliance at the University of Florida, from a March 26, 2026, hearing entitled "U.S. Universities Under Siege: Foreign Espionage, Stolen Innovation, and the National Security Threat":
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Chairman Walberg, Ranking Member Scott, distinguished committee members, and fellow witnesses:
Thank you for the opportu more PR
Vice Ranking Member Brown Co-Leads Agriculture Democrats in Demand for Answers on Rising Farm and Food Costs Due to Trump's Iran War (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Vice Ranking Member Brown Co-Leads Agriculture Democrats in Demand for Answers on Rising Farm and Food Costs Due to Trump's Iran War
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House Agriculture Committee Vice Ranking Member Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) have co-led a letter urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take immediate steps to protect American farmers by stabilizing fertilizer prices amid sever more PR
Warnock Highlights SAVE Act and ICE Fight at Atlanta No Kings Rally (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Warnock Highlights SAVE Act and ICE Fight at Atlanta No Kings Rally
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On Saturday, Senator Reverend Warnock joined thousands of Georgians, blocks away from the Gold Dome, for the Atlanta No Kings rally
The Atlanta rally was one of more than 3,000 protests worldwide, which together drew 8 million people across the U.S.
During his speech, Senator Warnock highlighted some of his to push back more PR
Warren, Raskin Lead 45+ Lawmakers in Investigating Contractors, Real Estate Firms Involved in Trump's Expansion of Inhumane Warehouse Detention Centers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren, Raskin Lead 45+ Lawmakers in Investigating Contractors, Real Estate Firms Involved in Trump's Expansion of Inhumane Warehouse Detention Centers
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ICE Director intent on building warehouse system like "[Amazon] Prime, but with human beings"
"Cramming tens of thousands of people into warehouses meant for packages, without the ventilation, temperature control, plumbing, or sanitati more PR
Warren, Whitehouse, Waters Lead Probe Into Elon Musk's Potential Involvement in Gutting Bipartisan National Security Law (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026:
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Warren, Whitehouse, Waters Lead Probe into Elon Musk's Potential Involvement in Gutting Bipartisan National Security Law
"(S)ince the Department released its interim final rule, new reporting has revealed the extent of Elon Musk's private business empire--raising additional questions about his invo more PR
Whip Clark on CNN: GOP is Using Workers as Political Pawns (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Whip Clark on CNN: GOP is Using Workers as Political Pawns
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NEW YORK, NY -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined CNN's News Central, where she discussed Trump's reckless war in the Middle East and House Republicans' refusal to end their painful DHS shutdown. Below are excerpts from the conversation:
On Trump's Reckless War:
"We have heard so much from this president -exc more PR
Whip Clark: Trump "Has Absolutely Betrayed" The American People (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Whip Clark: Trump "Has Absolutely Betrayed" The American People
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NEW YORK, NY -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined MS NOW's The Last Word, where she slammed Donald Trump's continued choice to betray "the three pillars of what he ran on." Below are excerpts from the conversation:
On Millions Showing Up to "No Kings" Rallies:
"It's remarkable to see the energy. That peo more PR
Young Opposes Pro-Abortion United Nations Nominee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release:
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Young Opposes Pro-Abortion United Nations Nominee
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined a bicameral letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the United States to veto the nomination of Dr. Michelle Bachelet of Chile to be the next United Nations Secretary General (UNSG). Bachelet has a history of promoting abortion as a human right and overriding state sovereignty with intimid more PR
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