WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Jessica Killin Is Killing It In Her Run For Congress" [The Colorado Sun Opinion] * Now statistically tied and outraising Republican Jeff Crank by a jaw-dropping $1.3 million, Jessica Killin is on track to flip one of the most competitive House races in the country. A Colorado Sun columnist is even declaring that the Fifth District contest could be the state's "closest race." As a "multigenerational member of the community... rai more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 5 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Issues Statement On The Termination Of Temporary Protected Status For Haitian Nationals * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today issued the following statement after the United States District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order in response to the Supreme Court's ruling, officially allowing the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals to more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 5 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures More Than $800,000 in Citations Against Multiple Staffing Agencies and Hotel Operator for Wage Theft and Other Fair Labor Violations * Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today announced that she has secured $875,234 in citations against four staffing agencies and a client company for failing to comply with various state employment laws pertaining to minimum wage, overtime, sick leav more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 6 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * This has to stop now! Another life lost as a result of inhumane immigration policies. Democracy Edwin Jovanny Lopez-Cornejo, a 41-year-old Salvadoran man who had been detained for six weeks on immigration grounds at Delaney Hall in New Jersey, died over the weekend. Edwin had underlying medical conditions--high blood pressure and diabetes--and had therefore fi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13003) by immigration policy analyst Holly Straut-Eppsteiner and legislative attorney Alejandra Aramayo: * * * Alien Registration Requirements Section 1302, Title 8 of the U.S. Code requires aliens (i.e., non-U.S. citizens or nationals) who are age 14 and older and present in the United States for 30 days or more to apply for registration and fingerprinting with immigration authorities. Parents or legal guardians of children un more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following fact sheet: * * * New Mexico: The Great American Comeback The Economy: Federal Tax Relief Goes Further in New Mexico New Mexico's economy has never been bigger--and Washington just delivered the largest federal tax relief for working families in a generation, the Working Families Tax Cuts (WFTC), enacted as the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) and signed July 4, 2025. Because New Mexico's incomes and tax bills run below the national average, the new relief stretches  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * At Hearing, Warren Calls on Congress to Solve Social Security Insolvency Before 2032 Benefits Cuts * If Social Security runs out of money, benefits could be slashed by 22 percent Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, D.C. -At a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) questioned witnesses on potential solutions to the impending insolvency of the Social Security Trust Fund, which could lead to a 2 more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Calls Out Dangerous, Far-Left Extremists Controlling the Democrat Party * "That's the Democratic Party that has a manifesto and a mantra. They have a radical set of beliefs. And they are clearly those of the Democrat nominee in Michigan." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke about how radical extremists now control the Democrat Party. Click HERE to watch Senator Barrasso's remarks. Sen. Barrasso's r more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 6 -- The British Home Office issued the following news release with Member of Parliament Jonathan Reynolds: * * * Global Talent visa expanded to attract world's brightest researchers to power British innovation More than 100 innovative research companies can now support the world's brightest researchers to come and work in the UK through the Global Talent visa. From: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, UK Research and Innovation, Home Office and The Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP Published: * Global more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement on Aug. 4, 2026, at an executive business meeting on Todd Blanche's nomination to be attorney general: * * * On today's agenda, we have one nomination. We'll vote on Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General of the United States. Before we begin, I'd like to acknowledge that Mr. Blanche's nomination has drawn significant public interest. I've started today's markup early because I'd like to afford my co more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 [Category: International] -- The Federation for American Immigration Reform issued the following news release: * * * Church Groups Blame Trump for Declining Attendance * FAIR shows policy on "protected areas" not the culprit WASHINGTON-The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit defending the Trump administration's enforcement policy at places such as hospitals, schools, protest rallies, and religious services. A number of religious groups ha more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Common Cause - New York posted the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Coalition Challenges Dramatic Data Privacy Changes to Federal Assistance Program Trump-Vance Administration Seeks to Allow Family Support Program to be Weaponized by Immigration Officials - A new legal challenge has been filed to the Trump-Vance administration's effort to unlawfully and arbitrarily change a key data sharing policy to give federal and state agencies broad access to the sensitive personal information of current and past reci more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Community Catalyst issued the following news release: * * * Community Catalyst Continues Multi-State Health Justice Initiative Following Wins on Healthcare, Paid Leave and Child Care * Aug. 5, 2026 Contact: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org BOSTON, MA -Community Catalyst, the nation's leading health justice advocacy organization, today announced the launch of Voices for Health Justice 3.0 (Voices), the next phase in its groundbreaking, multi-year effort centered on more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Calls for Improvements to H-2A Guest Worker Program * Washington, D.C.-U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined a bicameral group of lawmakers in urging the federal agencies responsible for administering the H-2A agricultural guest worker program to make changes to improve its effectiveness. In a letter to the secretaries of the U.S. Departments of Labor (DOL), State (DOS) and Homeland Security (DHS), Crapo joined five additional Senators and 12  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Crow, Hickenlooper Demand Answers from DHS on Shooting Outside Aurora ICE Facility * AURORA -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO) and Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO) are leading Colorado's Democratic Congressional delegation to demand answers from the Trump Administration on a recent shooting outside a GEO-operated ICE facility in Aurora. During demonstrations outside the detention center, a GEO group employee shot a 21-year-old woman with his personally-o more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * De La Cruz Urges DHS Secretary Mullin to Prioritize Religious Worker Visa Applications * WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) wrote Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin, urging the agency to prioritize processing religious worker visa applications. Processing delays have impacted religious leaders in Texas and those who rely on these individuals for religious and community services. In the letter, De  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Dean, Deluzio, and Lee Demand Answers from ICE, GEO Group about Violations at Moshannon Detention Center * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representative Madeleine Dean (PA-04), alongside U.S. Representatives Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Summer Lee (PA-12), wrote letters to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the GEO Group, the for-profit prison corporation that owns and operates Moshannon Valley Processing Center (MVPC) in Philipsburg more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro on Trump Administration's Head Start Changes: "A mandate to do more with less." * Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee and a longtime champion of Head Start, issued the following statement in response to reporting that the Trump administration is preparing to release a rule that guts the quality standards for Head Start programs: "For close to sixty years, Head Start has giv more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 [Category: International] -- The Federation for American Immigration Reform issued the following news release: * * * FAIR Exposes How States Gave Foreign Truck Drivers a License to Kill * Investigation reveals 30+ dead, 128,000 risky CDLs in one state, and tests in foreign languages WASHINGTON-The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) today released a new Investigative Report, License to Kill: Uncovering the Anti-Borders Takeover of the National CDL Program. The report exposes how anti-borders politicians a more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Following Covert ICE Operations at Bradley, Larson Announces Introduction of Bill Immediately Ending TSA Coordination with ICE * Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the introduction of the No TSA Data for ICE Act. Itwould immediately cut off the coordination between the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that enabled recent covert operations at Bradley-where r more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Gabe Vasquez Delivers Results Through Bipartisan Leadership [La Opinion] * In a new Spanish interview with La Opinion, Congressman Gabe Vasquez highlighted his bipartisan record and his focus on delivering real results for New Mexico families - from lowering costs and strengthening public safety, to protecting public lands and advancing practical border security solutions. "When we hold these positions, we have to be adults, not  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 5 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Signs PROTECT Act to Keep ICE out of Courthouses, Schools and Hospitals * CHELSEA -Governor Maura Healey today stood with immigrants, advocates, community leaders, law enforcement, teachers, nurses, doctors, clergy and elected officials at La Colaborativa in Chelsea to sign the PROTECT Act, landmark legislation that provides the strongest protections in the nation against the dangerous and illegal tact more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Crow, Bennet, DeGette, Neguse, Pettersen Demand Answers From DHS on Aurora Detention Facility Shooting * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and Representative Jason Crow led Senator Michael Bennet and Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, and Brittany Pettersen in a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin demanding answers following last month's shooting by a GEO Group employee nea more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 6 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: * * * Hispanic Federation Calls for Accountability after the Death of Edwin Lopez Cornejo at Delaney Hall NEWARK, NJ -- Edwin Jovanny Lopez Cornejo, a 41-year-old Salvadoran father, died Saturday after suffering a medical emergency while detained at the Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center. He i more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 6 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Hispanic Federation-Led Coalition Secures Win as the Senate Blocks Politicized OMB Grants Rule The U.S. Senate voted earlier this week for a bipartisan funding deal that will continue funding the government until mid-December and block the Office of Management and Budget's propo more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration Denying Legal Services to Migrant Children On July 31, the federal contract between the Department of Health and Human Services and the Acacia Center for Justice, the nonprofit provider of legal services to unaccompanied children in the care of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), lapsed after the Trump administration refused to ex more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on Aug. 4, 2026, by Zineb Riboua, research fellow at the Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East, to The Australian: * * * How Islamists Have Weaponised Migration to Overwhelm Europe Since the Arab Spring, Morocco's Islamists have struggled to offer a credible governing agenda. Instead, they've spent years convincing young Moroccans their country has no future.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In Response to Warren, Pentagon Nominee Confirms Trump National Guard Deployment in D.C. Will Cost Taxpayers An Additional $1.4 Billion * Warren: "The National Guard are not pawns and taxpayer dollars are not a piggy bank for Trump's political stunts." Washington, D.C. - In a new response to U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Jules Hurst III, President Donald Trump's nominee to become the Pentagon's comptroller, confirmed tha more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Grijalva Stands With Dreamers at Press Conference Highlighting Threats Facing DACA Recipients * Tucson, AZ -Yesterday, Tuesday, August 4, Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva joined Dreamers and community advocates at a press conference highlighting the growing number of longtime DACA recipients and DREAMers facing deportation despite pursuing legal pathways to remain in the United States. During the press conference, Congresswoman  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 6 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts posted the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Immigrant Rights' Coalition Celebrates Enactment of PROTECT ACT Law signed by Gov. Healey will curb reckless federal immigration enforcement in Massachusetts - Gov. Maura Healey today signed the PROTECT Act, which seeks to curtail the federal government's brutal immigration enforcement activities, protect due process, and limit local agencies' cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Inmate who ran gun trafficking organization from state prison sentenced in Homeland Security Task Force investigation * CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 38-year-old resident of Rock Hill, South Carolina, has been ordered by a federal judge to prison for conspiring to "straw purchase" firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. A straw purchase of firearms involves the illegal purchase of a firearm for or on more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Stands with Hardworking Nevadans Against Trump's Corruption in Washington that is Making Life More Expensive * Watch and download video here LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined Ted Pappageorge, Secretary-Treasurer for the Culinary Union, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), and working Nevadans to highlight how the Trump Slump is negatively impacting Nevada's economy and ask why Republican more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 4 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Maine Medical Center nurses demand immediate release of their colleague from ICE detention * Nurses at Maine Medical Center (MMC) in Portland, Maine are staging an emergency protest Wednesday, Aug. 5 to demand the immediate release of an RN colleague who is being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) despite the fact that she is legally authorized to live and work in the country while she waits for her asylum  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * OPERATION HIGHWAY SHIELD: Trump's Departments of Transportation & Homeland Security Sweep 800 Dangerous Truckers, Illegals off U.S. Roads * Second wave of multi-agency operation was conducted across four states in three days WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin today announced preliminary results for the agencies' second wave of Operation Highway Shield. The j more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Condemns Trump Administration's Cruel Mass Deportation Agenda * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, called out the Trump Administration's continued abuses of power through the carrying out of their violent mass deportation agenda and inhumane treatment of detained immigrants. Padilla highlighted how U.S. citizens and noncitizens alike are being sho more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Denounces Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti & Syria * In April, House Passed Pressley-Led Measure to Extend TPS for Haiti that Awaits Action in the Senate Over 350,000 Haitian Nationals at Risk of Job Loss and Deportation BOSTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued a statement in vigorous support of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and the families impacted by Trump's cruel termination of TPS fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Steube Backs North Port Police Department's Application for Federal Public Safety Grant * WASHINGTON-U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) sent a letter of support to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche backing the North Port Police Department's application for a grant through the Department of Justice's Bridging Immigration-related Deficits Experienced Nationwide (BIDEN) Program. The grant would fund the North Port Police Department's dr more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lee, Dean, Deluzio, Demand Answers from ICE, GEO Group about Violations at Moshannon Detention Center * PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 5, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04), and Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) wrote letters to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the GEO Group, the for-profit prison corporation that owns and operates Moshannon Valley Detention Center in Philip more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-New York, issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Reps. Ritchie Torres and George Latimer Conduct Oversight Visit at Delaney Hall NEWARK, NJ - Today, Congressmen Ritchie Torres (NY-15) and George Latimer (NY-16) conducted a Congressional oversight visit at the Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey. Delaney Hall is the largest immigration detention facility on the East Coast. The facility, which is privately owned and operated by the GEO Group, currently holds hun more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ross Calls on DHS, ICE to Abandon Plans for Eastern NC Immigration Detention * Raleigh, N.C. - Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) demanded that the Trump administration abandon its reported plans to open an immigration detention facility in Hertford County, North Carolina by the end of the year. In a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Congresswoman Ross urged the agen more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Aug. 5 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * Spotlight On: John O'Hara * Galloway, N.J. -As the nation prepared to commemorate its 250th anniversary, John O'Hara spent a year researching and writing a permanent exhibition that brings the evolving promise of American democracy home to South Jersey. O'Hara, a professor of Critical Thinking & First-Year Studies at Stockton, served as the lead researcher and principal author for "The Declaration's Promise," a permanent gallery at the recently restored Be more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 6 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Master of Public Health Students Support Local Community Health at RISSE By Erin Frick Students at the University at Albany's College of Integrated Health Sciences don't just learn the theory behind what supports a healthy society; they get involved in making it happen. As part of their Master of Public Health (MPH) course, UAlbany's Nagifa Tabassum MPH '26 and Victoria Buell MPH '26 both interned at Refugee & Immigrant Support Services of Emmaus (RISSE more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Jennifer Johnson-Carroll, President Trump's nominee to be U.S. Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, from a July 30, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Good morning, Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today as President Trump's nominee for Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago. This nomination holds special personal meaning for me. I was born in Port of Sp more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- United We Dream issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * United We Dream Executive Director Greisa Martinez Rosas Honored with UnidosUS' 2026 Graciela Olivarez La Raza Award Recognition honors Greisa's profound leadership in advancing immigrant youth power and carrying forward the legacy of one of the nation's pioneering Latina civil rights leaders. - Yesterday, UnidosUS -the largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization in the country- named Greisa Martinez Rosas, Executive Director of United  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Schumer, Wyden, Lawmakers Press Thune, Johnson on Republican Plans to Cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid * Johnson recently indicated that Republicans have a "plan" to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid if they retain power; this week, House Republican said Congress could "get into" Social Security "Americans deserve to have full transparency into Republican plans to attack earned benefits like Social Security." Tex more PR

BANGALORE, India, Aug. 6 -- Wipro Ltd., an AI-powered technology services and consulting company, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Wipro and Rubrik Launch Enterprise Resilience as a Service to Deliver Continuous Cyber Resilience BENGALURU, India | EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, and Rubrik, the Security and AI Operations company, today announced the launch of Enterprise Resilience as a Service (ERaaS). The con more PR