WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * After Trump Abruptly Cancels Signing Ceremony, Rosen Calls on Him to Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill ASAP * Watch her full remarks HERE WASHINGTON, DC - Today, after Donald Trump abruptly canceled the signing ceremony for the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) criticized this decision and called on him to sign this landmark bill as soon as possible. This bipartisan bill which she helped pass would be the bigge more PR

BANGKOK, Thailand, June 25 -- The Asian Network for Free Elections issued the following news: * * * Tech-facilitated gender-based violence through AI during elections | Elections and Technology Reader Issue No. 09 The recent elections in Bangladesh, Nepal and South Korea showed the online mis- and disinformation as persistent fixtures in the electoral environment. Monitoring efforts also showed that gender-based attacks and violence online continued to affect women's participation and engagement in elections. As prevalent as they are, howev more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, June 24 [Category: Union] -- The United Automobile Workers posted the following news: * * * At 39th Constitutional Convention, UAW Delegates Chart Ambitious Course For Next Four Years * Nearly 900 delegates gathered in Detroit, Michigan, last week for the UAW's 39th Constitutional Convention, charting an ambitious, aggressive path forward for the iconic union. Among other business, delegates voted to grow the union's strike fund, commit more resources to organizing, and raise strike pay, passing resolutions in support o more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order * OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 19 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalition's motion for a permanent injunction and blocked key provisions of Executive Order No. 14248 from takin more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 24 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order * Attorney General Charity Clark and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general today announced a victory after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalition's motion for a permanent injunction and blocked key provisions of Executive Order No. 14248 from taking effect. Issued by President T more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Stops Federal Elections Overreach * June 24, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after a federal judge ruled that the administration's executive order asserting federal control over elections is unlawful: "Generations of Americans fought tirelessly for the right to vote, and we honor their legacy by protecting that right against anyone who tries to more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Celebrates Historic Investment in Rural Healthcare * "Where a person lives should not determine whether they have access to high-quality medical care... That's why, one year ago, Republicans passed the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Fund." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today celebrated how the Rural Health Transformation Fund is strengthening and expanding access to high-quality medical care in  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Applauds Federal Court Ruling Stopping Trump-LaRose Voter Purge Scheme * Washington, DC - A federal judge has halted (link is external) the Trump Administration's effort to purge eligible voters using the faulty Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) system and a federal database of private voter registration data wrongly handed over by Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and other states. Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) app more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- House Democratic Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Aguilar: While House Republicans ignore Americans' kitchen table concerns, Democrats are facing them head-on. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar, Vice Chair Ted Lieu and DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene held a press conference on House Republicans' track record of broken promises and refusal to put working Americans first. You can watch the full press conference here and read the transcript below. CHAIRMAN AGUILAR: G more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Colleagues Demand USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out Trump's Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), alongside the entire Senate Democratic Caucus, joined a letter led by Senators Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) abandon its proposed rule to implement Presi more PR

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Delaware Voting Rights Act Passes State House of Representatives * On June 18, the Delaware John Lewis Voting Rights Act (DEVRA) passed in the Delaware House of Representatives in a bipartisan vote. This crucial bill will help prohibit racial discrimination in voting procedures at the local level, including in redistricting. "The Delaware House, in a bipartisan vote, has recognized how urgently the DEVRA voter protectio more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Statement on Abortion Driving Voters Four Years After Republicans Overturned Roe v. Wade * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today marks four years since the Trump-stacked U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and eliminated Americans' long-standing, constitutional right to abortion. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement on Republicans' continued push to ban abortion nationwide and the political implications ah more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Slams Trump's Decision To Cancel Signing Of Major Housing Bill, Calls For Congress To Override If He Vetoes * Today, in response to President Trump canceling his planned signing ceremony for the bipartisan 21st Century Road to Housing Act in an attempt to pressure Republicans to pursue his dangerous elections bill, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement: "This is ridiculous. Housing costs are surging an more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Introduces Sweeping Bipartisan Bill to Ban Stock Trading and Prediction-Market Betting for Senior Officials in All Three Branches of Government * WASHINGTON -Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) introduced the Public Service Accountability Act, sweeping bipartisan ethics legislation to restore public trust by prohibiting senior officials across all three branches of our government from trading individual stocks or be more PR

JACKSON, Mississippi, June 24 -- Gov. Tate Reeves, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Tate Reeves Sets Two Special Elections * JACKSON, Miss. - Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he has set two special elections for the Mississippi House of Representatives. The first is for House District 77 to fill the vacancy created by the death of Representative Price Wallace. The second is for House District 70 to fill the vacancy created by the death of Representative William "Bo" Brown. The special election in more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Trump Touts 'Freedom' on the Anniversary of the Day He Took It Away From Millions * Today marks four years since the conservative majority on the United States Supreme Court handed down its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade and ended a 50-year federal right to abortion access. Trump has also chosen today for a rally to mark the W more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses 3 Arizona Lawmakers for Reelection to Congress * AFGE says Reps. Ansari, Stanton, and Grijalva support federal workers and their rights LAKEWOOD, Calif. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of three members of Congress for reelection to the U.S. House representing Arizona in the 2026 elections. The statewide primary is more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "REPUBLICANS WOULD RATHER MAKE IT HARDER TO VOTE THAN EASIER TO LIVE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki where he highlighted how Democrats remain laser-focused on the issues of importance to the American people, like lowering costs, fixing our broken healthcare system and cleaning up corruption. JEN PSAKI: As promised, joining m more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Congressional Progressive Caucus issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Leaders of CPC, CBC, CHC, CAPAC Introduce Resolution Calling For Reforms To Protect Democracy On Wednesday, leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) announced a new House resolution calling for reforms to restore voting rights in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, June 25 -- The Maine Secretary of State issued the following statement: * * * Secretary of State Shenna Bellows statement on federal court striking down provisions of anti-voting Executive Order Secretary of State Shenna Bellows issued the following statement in response to Chief U.S. District Judge Denise Casper permanently enjoining provisions of a 2025 anti-voting Executive Order by President Trump. "Donald Trump continues to stack up loss after loss in court, and as we are now just days away from the 250th anniversary o more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, June 24 [Category: Religion] -- The World Council of Churches posted the following news: * * * Pacific church leaders call on UN to end colonialism in New Caledonia * Leaders from the Pacific Conference of Churches and Eglise Protestante de Kanaky Nouvelle-Caledonie have called on the UN Special Committee on Decolonization to use its mandate to bring colonialism to an end in New Caledonia. Meeting with the C-24 Special Committee in New York on 15 June, Pacific Conference of Churches general secretary Rev. James Shri B more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla and Ossoff Introduce Federal Right to Vote Act * Bill would affirm all Americans' right to vote, protect voting access nationwide WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, joined U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) and nine of their colleagues in reintroducing legislation to create the first-ever affirmative federal voting rights guarantee for all elig more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Peters, Schumer Lead Senate Democrats in Demanding USPS Abandon Plan to Carry Out Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail * Under draft rule USPS would not deliver mail ballots in states that resist Trump Administration's unlawful demands for voter lists WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee and California's former Secretary of State, G more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Peters, Padilla, Schumer Lead Senate Democratic Caucus in Demanding USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out President Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail 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 Administration Committee, more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * President Trump Blocks Liccardo's Bipartisan Housing Bills * WASHINGTON, D.C. -After the House and Senate passed the historic 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, President Donald Trump canceled the bill's signing ceremony, citing frustration that Congress had not passed his SAVE America Act. The housing package would jumpstart homebuilding, cut red tape, and help address the nation's dire housing shortage. The SAVE America Act would create new b more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Angie Craig Helps Lead Legislation to Codify the Right to Vote, Safeguard Federal Elections * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, as part of her continued efforts to combat the Trump Administration's attacks on our democracy, U.S. Representative Angie Craig helped introduce legislation alongside Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) to officially codify the right to vote. The Right to Vote Act would protect American citizens' fundamental more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Grijalva, Mayor Romero Slam Trump for Holding Bipartisan Affordable Housing Bill Hostage * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva and Tucson Mayor Regina Romero issued the following statements after President Trump announced he would not sign bipartisan legislation to expand affordable housing after it passed both chambers of Congress unless Congress passes the SAVE America Act - unrelated legislation to curtail vot more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lee, Neguse, Sen. Ossoff Reintroduce Right to Vote Act to Establish First-Ever Statutory Right to Vote in Federal Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. -JUNE 24, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) reintroduced the Right to Vote Act, legislation to establish the first-ever affirmative federal voting-rights guarantee for all eligible citizens. The Right to  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Schiff Joins Padilla, Peters, Schumer in Demanding USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out President Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) abandon its proposed rule to implement President Trump's unconstitutional executive orde more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Reintroduces Right to Vote Act * Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA-12) is introducing the companion bill in the House. Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is reintroducing legislation to create the first-ever affirmative Federal voting rights guarantee for all eligible citizens. Today, Sen. Ossoff is reintroducing the Right to Vote Act to enshrine into law American citizens' fundamental right to vote. First introduced in 2021, Sen. Ossoff more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Joins Senate Democratic Colleagues in Demanding USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out President Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Voting by Mail * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined the entire Senate Democratic Caucus in demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) abandon its proposed rule to implement President Trump's unconstitutional executive order to restrict voting by mail. Today's l more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Polls, Electoral Results Confirm That Democrats Are Not Proud to be Americans * WASHINGTON - This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson addressed the New York primary elections and the socialist takeover of the Democrat Party. Speaker Johnson also addressed Republican efforts to advance a third reconciliation bill to continue lowering costs for working families. "Th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Polls, Electoral Results Confirm That Democrats Are Not Proud to be Americans * WASHINGTON - This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson addressed the New York primary elections and the socialist takeover of the Democrat Party. Speaker Johnson also addressed Republican efforts to advance a third reconciliation bill to continue lowering costs for working families. "These radical cand more PR

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Case Against Mike Lawler * "Mike Lawler is a career political operative who has only ever looked out for one person: himself. Lawler has turned public service into his own personal payday and repeatedly put Donald Trump's extreme agenda over New Yorkers, even when it means gutting his own constituents' health care and driving up their costs. Cait Conley is everything Lawler is not: a decorated combat veteran who has spent her  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Case Against Peter Oberacker * "Josh Riley is a fifth-generation Upstate New Yorker who has spent his life fighting for working families and taking on the utility companies and corporate giants driving up New Yorkers' costs. Peter Oberacker is an out-of-touch Albany insider who lied the second he launched his campaign, sided with corporate special interests over Upstate families at every turn, and would rubber stamp Donald Tru more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Top Dem Morelle Fought for Fair Voter ID Legislation and an Actual Prediction Market Ban During Committee Markup Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, fought Committee Republicans to pass an actual prediction market ban and to stop their ongoing attempt to suppress millions of voters during today's full committee markup. Today's  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Holds Up Housing Bill, Stabs Homeless Veterans in the Back in Ill-fated Effort to Control Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, President Trump refused to sign a bill into law that alleviates the housing crisis for millions of Americans. Yesterday, Congress overwhelmingly passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which included Congressman Brad Sherman's (CA-32) bill for disabled veterans, the Housing Unhoused Disabled Vetera more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Calls on Congress and Antitrust Enforcers to Take on Corporate Power at Open Markets Conference Warren calls out both Democrats and Republicans for nominating judges that don't follow antitrust laws Warren pushes antitrust tools to tackle new challenges, including AI - At the Open Markets Institute's 2026 conference on "The New American Revolution," U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) spoke on the growing momentum for antit more PR