WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet Leads Entire Colorado Congressional Delegation in Support of Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Request for Colorado Wildfires * Denver -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a senior member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Representative Jeff Hurd, led the entire Colorado Congressional delegation - Senator John Hickenlooper and U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen, Diana DeGette, Joe Ne more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Denounces Trump's Idiotic Trade Attack On Canada * Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), the Senior House Democrat on Congress' Joint Economic Committee and a member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, issued the following statement today after President Trump imposed massive new tariffs on Canada: "Trump's trade war with Canada is doing lasting damage to one of our oldest and most important strategic alliances. It may take years to fix what T more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Al Green Files H.Res.1486, to Impeach President Donald John Trump for High Crimes and Misdemeanors * On Monday, August 24, 2026, Congressman Al Green filed H.Res.1486, to impeach President Donald John Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution states that President Trump abused his presidential powers by allowing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to operate without accounta more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cleaver Calls on President Trump to Reconsider Importation of Foreign Beef Products * (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) urged the Trump Administration to reverse course on its plan to import 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef over the next 90 days. In a Truth Social post, the President indicated that these beef products will not be subject to out-of-quota tariffs and will allegedly be sold a more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rogers Delivers Funding for Police in Southern & Eastern Kentucky * The Center for Rural Development to administer Law Enforcement Technology 2.0 Project Somerset, KY - (Aug. 24, 2026) When an emergency happens, reliable communication can make all the difference. The Center for Rural Development will administer a new initiative to help equip law enforcement agencies across Southern and Eastern Kentucky with modern communications tec more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew: Gov. Sherrill Responds to Election Integrity Questions with Political Hit Piece * Today, Congressman Jeff Van Drew responded to Governor Mikie Sherrill's letter attacking members of the Republican Study Committee who joined Congressman Van Drew's effort to get answers about the failure that placed thousands of individuals who identified themselves as noncitizens on New Jersey's voter rolls. "When we first raised this more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA RELEASES REPORT ON THE TRUMP COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS * #New data shows tariffs, the Iran war, and the "Big Beautiful Bill" are driving up costs for families Santa Ana, CA -U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) released a report titled The Trump Cost-of-Living Crisis in CA-46: How the Administration Is Making Life More Unaffordable, detailing how President Trump's tariff taxes, his war with Iran, and his so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" ar more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Enforce USMCA Environmental Rules as Vaquita Nears Extinction * One year after an independent investigation confirmed that Mexico is failing to enforce its own wildlife, fisheries, and trade laws, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Austin) led 38 House Democrats in urging U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer to enforce USMCA environmental protections. They seek answers on Mexico's failure to meet i more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, SASC Democrats Call on Chairman Wicker to Hold a Hearing on the Trump Administration's Worsening Strain on Troops from Extended War in Iran * The Senators' letter comes after a series of reports detailing servicemembers on ships like USS Lincoln and bases abroad enduring dwindling supplies and deteriorating conditions on extended deployments with no end in sight [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)-a membe more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Trump's Stupid, Price-Increasing Canadian Tariffs * Trump's Tariffs Will Only Increase Prices and Hurt New York Consumers and Small Businesses New York and Canada Are Major Trading Partners Today, after President Trump and his administration launched their latest cost-increasing trade war with Canada, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: "President Trump and Republicans promised to lower more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand: Trump Is Ripping Food From The Mouths Of New York Families To Pay For Tax Cuts For Billionaires * New Federal Data Shows SNAP Enrollment Has Fallen More Than 13% Nationwide Under Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" More Than 200,000 New Yorkers Have Been Pushed Off Food Assistance Today, in response to new data showing that enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has dropped by more than 13% since May 2025 - more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Answers on Trump Administration's Sweeping Surveillance of Community Organizations in Minnesota Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, demanded answers from Attorney General Todd Blanche and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin on the Trump more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Statement After Supreme Court Removes Hurdle for Trump's Executive Order Restricting Mail-in Voting Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement after the Supreme Court halted a lower court's ruling that paused portions of President Trump's execu more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Neal Statement on Trump Blowing Canada Trade Talks SPRINGFIELD, MA--Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after Trump blew up trade negotiations with Canada: "Trump has once again blown a trade negotiation in the eleventh hour. He moved the goalposts, piling on new demands, and ultimately, tanking negotiations with one of our closes more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Banks joins Fox News Digital for Exclusive Interview on 7-Part Immigration Package Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Fox News Digital to discuss his 7-part immigration package including the Citizenship Act of 2026, the Dalilah Law, and the American Tech Workforce Act. Key Excerpts on Banks Immigration Package: Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.): "I'm new in the Senate, I served in the House for 8 before coming to the Senate, but after 4 years of wide ope more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: On KTAR, Kelly Calls Out Trump for Targeting Military Families, Business Owners for Deportation Instead of Criminals * In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly joined KTAR's Heidi Hommel to call out the Trump administration's reckless immigration enforcement, which is targeting military families, law-abiding business owners, and community members instead of the criminals Trump promised to go after. Kelly has helped secure the releas more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Welcomes Secretary of Energy Chris Wright to Midland * MIDLAND, TX -Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) welcomed Secretary of Energy Chris Wright to the Permian Basin to showcase the region's role in fueling the nation and the world. The Secretary's visit was part of the Department of Energy's "Great American Energy Comeback Tour." The tour began with a rig site visit, where cutting-edge technology and innovation continue to dri more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Indiana Delegation Sends Letter to President Trump Supporting Major Disaster Declaration to Address August Storms * INDIANAPOLIS - Today, the Indiana congressional delegation sent a letter to President Donald Trump in support of Governor Mike Braun's August 20, 2026, request for a major disaster declaration following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that began on August 11. The delegation thanked President Trump for his swift approval of fed more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * Trump Gains $15.5 Million From Oil & Gas Stocks After His Iran War Gives Big Oil Sky-High Profits President Trump and Big Oil Profit Off the Iran War as Americans Pay $71.5 Billion More for Gas - The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee - Minority released a new analysis today which finds that, at the end of 2025, President Donald Trump held as much as $45.6 million more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, SASC Democrats Call on Chairman Wicker to Hold a Hearing on the Trump Administration's Worsening Strain on Troops from Extended War in Iran * The senators' letter comes after a series of reports detailing servicemembers on ships like USS Lincoln and bases abroad enduring dwindling supplies and deteriorating conditions on extended deployments with no end in sight Today, U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and his Senate Armed Services Committee (SA more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Statement on New Tariffs on Canada * Klobuchar heads up bipartisan Canada-U.S. group in the Senate and was one of the leaders of the bill to overturn tariffs against Canada. MINNESOTA - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), co-chair of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary Group, released the following statement on the Administration's new tariffs on Canadian goods and Canada's retaliatory tariffs. "Once again, the President's tariffs are more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION ON MAIL-IN VOTING * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The sycophantic Supreme Court majority's decision in the vote-by-mail case is sowing chaos in service to Donald Trump's effort to undermine our free and fair elections. The Trump-aligned justices on the Supreme Court did not and cannot give the President the power to decid more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION ON MAIL-IN VOTING * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The sycophantic Supreme Court majority's decision in the vote-by-mail case is sowing chaos in service to Donald Trump's effort to undermine our free and fair elections. The Trump-aligned justices on the Supreme Court did not and cannot give the President the power to decide how states run elections more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters, Slotkin Press Armed Services Republicans for Oversight on Troops Serving Extended Deployments in Iran * SASC Democrats hold Administration accountable for the conditions it has allowed to develop that have left troops stranded indefinitely WASHINGTON D.C. -U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), alongside U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and fellow Senate Armed Services Committee Democrats, called on Chairman Roge more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Pettersen Joins Entire Colorado Congressional Delegation in Support of Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Request for Colorado Wildfires * Denver -Today, U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen joined Senator Michael Bennet and Representative Jeff Hurd and the entire Colorado Congressional delegation - Senator John Hickenlooper and U.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, Jason Crow, Lauren Boebert, Jeff Crank, and Gabe Evans - in more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Roy Demands Answers from Texas State University After Hiring H-1B Employee Over Americans * August 24, 2026 Washington, D.C. - Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) sent the following letter to Texas State University, demanding answers after the university renewed an employment contract with a foreign worker on an H-1B visa. The Daily Caller wrote an exclusive report on the letter, which you can read here. Read the full letter here or below: Dr. Kelly more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Derek Tran Raises Alarm on the Cost of the Iran War for American Families * U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) led a letter with his National Security Task Force co-chairs Representatives Jason Crow (CO-06) and Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) to President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth demanding a full public accounting of the economic costs of the war with Iran as prices rise for American families nationwide. "What was more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: American Ranchers Need Certainty to Rebuild the Cattle Herd * Senator Marshall Joins KCMO Radio, Mundo in the Morning Great Bend - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined KCMO Radio's Pete Mundoto discuss the state of America's cattle industry and what he's hearing directly from Kansas farmers and ranchers during his 120 Stops to Strengthen Rural Kansas Tour. Senator Marshall also discussed efforts to lower the cost more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Celebrates Jesus Osete's Nomination to Western District of Missouri * Osete Served as Deputy Solicitor General During Schmitt's Time as MO Attorney General U.S. SENATE -Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) released the following statement following President Trump's nomination of Jesus Osete to the Western District of Missouri. Osete, currently the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice's Civi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons, Schmitt celebrate Senate passage of bill extending authorization for National EMS Memorial U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) celebrated Senate passage of their bipartisan legislation to extend the deadline for the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring the nation's EMS professionals. The bill, which passed the House of Representative more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Clark on MS NOW: "Democrats Are Fighting for an Affordable America" * MALDEN, MA -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) appeared on MS NOW's On the Line with Alicia Menendez to discuss House Democrats' agenda: lowering costs, protecting healthcare, and holding the crooks accountable. Below are excerpts of the conversation. On Trump's Reckless War in Iran: "It is Americans who are paying the costs for Trump's reckless war. Al more PR