WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * America's Farmers Spent $1.4 Billion More on Diesel Fuel Amid Trump's Iran War Nationwide & State-by-State Data Show That This Spring Planting Season, Trump's War with Iran, Tariffs, & Other Actions Led to Skyrocketing Costs for Farmers - As oil prices hit $100 a barrel this morning amid President Trump's war with Iran, the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee - Minority rel more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Association for Accessible Medicines issued the following news release: * * * Biosimilars Council and AAM Applaud Senate Markup and Committee Passage of the Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act Legislation codifies FDA's science-based approach to biosimilar review by limiting comparative efficacy studies; Introduced and Passed House Committee This Week - The Biosimilars Council and the Association for Accessible Medicines today thanked the Senate HELP Committee for marking up and passing the Expedited Access to Bi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Advances Bipartisan Hassan-led Bill to Help Rural Hospitals Provide Urgent Maternal Care * WASHINGTON - The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted today to advance the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act, bipartisan legislation led by Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) to support rural health care facilities in providing urgent obstetric care. "As labor and delivery units close in rural areas in New Hampshire an more PR

HANOVER, New Hampshire, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Study Shows Extent of Damage to Historic Sites in Syria Satellite imagery helps assess destruction from looting during the Syrian civil war. Written by Amy Olson Dozens of archaeological sites were destroyed by looting during Syria's civil war, which began in 2011 and lasted until 2024. But, because the last comprehensive analysis was published in 2017, the extent of the more recent damage to cultural heritage sites that occurred since 2016--in more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the publication of FDA's Strategy Document on Facilitating Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls Readiness for Products With Accelerated Clinical Development, which outlines actions FDA has taken and the Agency's plans for fiscal years 2026-2027 to facilitate chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) readiness for product more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the termination and reestablishment of the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. The Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee was terminated on June 4, 2026, because its charter was not renewed on or before that expiration date. The Commissi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release: * * * GIFFORDS PAC endorses Stefany Shaheen for Congress * WASHINGTON - GIFFORDS PAC, the national gun violence prevention organization led by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, released the following statement endorsing Stefany Shaheen as she runs to represent New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District. "Stefany Shaheen has been a leader in her community for years, fighting to protec more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 17, 2026 Dr. Mehmet Oz Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: CMS-2454-IFC; Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals Submitted electronically via regulations.gov. Dear Administrator Oz, The Health Alliance of Northern California (HANC) is pleased to offer comments  more ST

LOS ANGELES, California, July 22 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Large national study finds differences in multiple sclerosis death rates by age, race and geography * An analysis of more than 42,000 U.S. deaths linked to multiple sclerosis (MS) found that death rates varied by age, geography, and race and ethnicity, with Black patients dying younger than white patients and high blood pressure emerging as a growing contributor. The findings, just published in the journ more PR

NEW YORK, July 23 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Legal Organizations Across Ideologies Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Block on President Trump's Unconstitutional Attacks on Harvard * BOSTON-Late yesterday, legal organizations across the ideological spectrum urged the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to uphold a district court's order blocking the Trump administration's attempted hostile ideological takeover of Harvard University. T more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 24 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Legal Organizations Across Ideologies Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Block on President Trump's Unconstitutional Attacks on Harvard Last year, a federal court blocked the Trump administration's efforts at a hostile ideological takeover of Harvard University - Last night, legal organizations across the ideological spectrum urged the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to uphold a district court's orde more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 24 -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Insurance Department Highlights Major Accomplishments from 2026 Legislative Session The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) is highlighting a successful 2026 legislative session that resulted in all five Department-requested measures being signed into law. The legislation advances health care transparency, strengthens the state's insurance regulatory framework, supports property resiliency, and improves ac more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Speed Up Distribution of Cost-Saving Weatherization Funding * Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced bipartisan legislation that would ensure grant funding from the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) and State Energy Program (SEP) are distributed without delay to state agencies and local partners that implement these cost-saving energy initiatives. more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Votes to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress, Fights for Additional Reforms * After years of advocacy by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), the House today finally passed legislation that will ban members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from purchasing new stocks using insider information and personally profiting from their public service. The legislation also requires members of Congress to publicly disclose the more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Second Goodlander-Backed Bipartisan War Powers Resolution to End Trump's Unauthorized War in Iran Passes House * Washington, D.C. -Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), a member of the House Armed Services Committee and a former intelligence officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve, released the following statement today after the House passed H. Con. Res. 89, a bipartisan war powers resolution directing the President to end hostilities again more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Collins, Warnock, Kennedy Applaud Advancement of Their Bipartisan INSULIN Act Out of Key Senate Committee * ***Bipartisan vote out of the HELP Committee is major step toward Senate passage of the legislation (Washington, DC) - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and John Kennedy (R-LA) applauded the advancement of their bipartisan INSULIN Act out of the U.S. Senate Heal more PR

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Meeks Demand Answers in Letter to Rubio on Foreign Assistance Oversight Obstruction This week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio raising concerns that the State Department may be more PR