WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Admin on Forest Service Reorganization * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in demanding answers from the Trump Administration on the reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service to the U.S. Department of Agriculture that could impact Wisconsin workers. "We write with strong concerns regarding the announced reor more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Cramer, Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Bratton Visit GFAFB, Highlight Growing Role in Space Defense * ***Click here for media resources. GRAND FORKS, N.D. - The rapidly expanding defense ecosystem in Grand Forks received another boost today, with a visit from Vice Chief of Space Operations General Shawn Bratton to the Space Development Agency's (SDA) Operations Center. The visit comes a  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Statement On DOJ Actions To Expand Use Of Federal Death Penalty, Reinstate Firing Squads And Flawed Lethal Injection Protocol * CHICAGO - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced actions to expand the use of the federal death penalty, incl more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Duckworth Join Introduction Of Bill To Block Trump's Executive Order Restricting Vote By Mail * U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Gary Peters (D-MI) to introduce the Absentee and Mail Voter Protection Act (Absentee MVP Act), which would b more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Demand USPS Uphold Federal Law Over President Trump's Illegal Executive Order to Restrict Vote by Mail * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Alex Padilla (D-CA), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administrati more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Demand USPS Uphold Federal Law Over President Trump's Illegal Executive Order to Restrict Vote by Mail * Senators Also Join Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Block Trump's Executive Order Restricting Vote By Mail U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmen more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Discusses the War with Iran, Ongoing Department of Homeland Security Shutdown, Affordability Crisis Facing Americans on C-SPAN's Ceasefire * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Dasha Burns and Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-02) on C-SPAN's Ceasefire for a bipartisan conversation to discuss the war with Iran, the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, an more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI--Hagerty Joins Balance of Power on Bloomberg to Discuss Iran Negotiations, Federal Reserve Leadership, Reconciliation * WASHINGTON -Yesterday, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Senate Banking Committee and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, joined Balance of Power on Bloomberg to discuss Iran, energy markets, Kevin Warsh's nomina more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI--Hagerty Joins Mornings with Maria on Fox Business to Discuss Budget Reconciliation, Kevin Warsh, AI Competition with China * WASHINGTON -Today, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking and Foreign Relations Committees and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, joined Mornings with Maria on Fox Business to discuss budget reconciliation, Kevin Warsh, AI competition more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Republican Push to Fund an Out-of-Control ICE and CBP While Doing Nothing to Lower Costs for Families * U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement after Senate Republicans passed a partisan budget resolution that pours up to $140 billion into ICE and Border Patrol without any accountability while doing nothing  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Cantwell, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Restore FTC Authority to Return Billions to Consumers Ripped Off by Scams, Fraud & Unfair Practices * Consumers lost a record $15.9B to fraud and scams in 2025 For last 5 years, FTC has operated without "13(b)" authority-its strongest tool to secure redress for victims-& refunds dropped to $2B from $11B over prior 5 years Washington, D. more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Cortez Masto Fight for Fair and Transparent Energy Prices Amid Trump's War in Iran * U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced legislation to help combat high gas and energy prices in New Mexico and across the country. The Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act would require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate anti-competitive, collusi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Warren, Van Hollen, Colleagues Open New Investigation into Hegseth's Role in Dismantling Military's Civilian Harm Prevention Guard Rails * Hegseth has made deep cuts in funding, personnel for civilian harm mitigation programs More than 1,700 civilian deaths, strikes on more than 30 schools, health care facilities since the start of President Trump's illegal war in Iran Washington, D. more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Baldwin Successfully Pushes Trump Administration to Transfer Newcap Grants * U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she successfully pushed President Trump's Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to approve the transfer of Wisconsin nonprofit, Newcap, grants to other capable and qualified organizations. This month, Baldwin demanded that the Trump administration transfer th more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Salinas Tours McMinnville Small Businesses, Highlights Toll of Trump's Tariffs * McMinnville, OR -Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) visited three small businesses in downtown McMinnville to hear from the owners about how President Trump's tariffs are driving up costs, disrupting inventory, and squeezing already-thin margins. The visit was the fourth stop on Rep. Salinas' Affordabili more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Protect Vote By Mail * This Comes In Response To President Trump's Unconstitutional Executive Order To Restrict Mail In Voting WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped introduce the Absentee and Mail Voter Protection Act ( Absentee MVP Act ), which aims to protect the right to vote-by-mail. The bill would block President Trump's unconstitutional executiv more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz Leads Group Of 17 Senators In Demanding Trump Administration Comply With Law, Use Foreign Assistance Funding To Support Global Health, Food Aid, Help Save Lives As Congress Directed * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, today led a group of 17 senators in demanding that the Trump administ more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on April 24, 2026: * * * Warren Statement on DOJ Pausing Bogus Investigation into Powell "This is just an attempt to clear the path for Senate Republicans to install President Trump's sock puppet Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair. "Let's be clear what the Justice Department announced today: they threatened to restart the bogus crimi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 4/17/2026-4/24/2026 * Slamming Senate Passage of Budget Resolution to Fund Lawless ICE & CBP [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Senate approved a budget resolution that will allow Congressional Republicans to move ahead with billions of dollars in spending increases for Immigration & C more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Memphis Mom Dalisia Ballinger Joins 'Unmuted with Marsha' to Discuss Memphis Safe Task Force * NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) released a new episode of 'Unmuted with Marsha' with Memphis mother and independent journalist, Dalisia Ballinger, who has been an outspoken advocate for the Memphis Safe Task Force following a drive-by shooting that left a bul more PR