WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release: * * * 117th NAACP National Convention Ends in Chicago, Mobilizing Thousands Under the Theme "We, The People" * July 24, 2026 Contact: Chyna Fields, cfields@naacpnet.org CHICAGO -The 117th NAACP National Convention ends in Chicago, after bringing together civil rights advocates, community organizers, youth leaders, policymakers, and industry pioneers from across the nation. Held under the theme "We, The People," the five-day gathering served as a po more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump administration's continued efforts to use federal funds-specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds -to coerce states into complying with the administration's political and policy priorities. Attorney General Ne more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Markup of Legislation Increasing Transparency & Accountability in Tax-Exempt Sector, Preventing Foreign Influence in American Politics, Protecting Religious Freedom Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following opening statement at a Committee markup of legislation to increase transparency in America's tax-exempt sector, hold bad actors  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Blunt Rochester Slams Trump Administration's Repeal of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Immigrants U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today spoke on the Senate floor about the Trump administration's repeal of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants. Following the Trump administration's decision to terminate TPS for Haitians, Senator Blunt Rochester has worked to reverse this policy. Yet, despite  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * On The Senate Floor, Durbin Continues To Call Out Trump For His Election Denialism Durbin debunked the President's false claims about the 2020 election and his attempts to sow doubt in the 2026 & 2028 elections - Following President Trump's speech on Thursday where he peddled lies about the 2020 election and attempted to sow doubt in the 2026 and 2028 elections, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Di more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju Joins Garlin Gilchrist and Eli Savit For GOTV Event Ahead of Michigan Primary * Yesterday, Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju joined attorney general candidate Eli Savit and secretary of state candidate Garlin Gilchrist at a Get Out the Vote event ahead of Michigan's August 4th primary election. Mic more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement by Secretary Marco Rubio: * * * A Call to Action: Addressing the Murillo-Ortega Dictatorship's Vow to Abolish Elections Daniel Ortega's declaration that under his family's dictatorship Nicaragua will never again hold elections lays bare their true authoritarian nature. Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo have abandoned even the pretense of popular consent. The Nicaraguan people have the right to choose their own leaders through democratic elections. The United more PR

MANILA, Philippines, July 25 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of Secretary Marco Rubio's interview on July 23, 2026, with Tak Togawa of NHK World-Japan: * * * QUESTION: Secretary, thank you for the time today. SECRETARY RUBIO: Thank you. QUESTION: First, I'd like to ask you about the Iran situation. ASEAN countries have expressed concern about the situation in the Middle East, and recently U.S. has been carrying out attacks on Iran for more than 10 days. Do you believe that these attack can change Iran's negotiat more PR

GENESEO, New York, July 24 -- The State University of New York Geneseo Campus posted the following news: * * * SUNY Geneseo Again Recognized for Democratic Engagement * SUNY Geneseo received the 2026 Highly Established Action Plan Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. This recognition honors campuses that implement innovative strategies to promote nonpartisan democratic engagement and increase student voter participation. SUNY Geneseo is among 233 campuses nationwide recognized with this seal for the 2026 election cycle. Genese more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * Democrat "Glitch" Registers Thousands of Noncitizens to Vote: Another Reason to Pass the SAVE America Act Democrat New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill admitted today that a "software glitch" registered approximately 6,600 noncitizens to vote in her state between 2023 and 2024 -- and hundreds of them actually cast ballots. This is the direct result of Democrat policies that refuse basic citizenship checks -- and exactly why Congress must pass the SAVE America Act immediately. more PR