WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Attacks by Israeli Settlers in West Bank, Cantwell & Colleagues Urge Netanyahu to Stop the Violence In September 2024, UW grad Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was shot to death while she was peacefully protesting in the West Bank - Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined 44 Senate colleagues in a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urging him to put an end to increasing violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. "Inciden more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration About ICE Conduct, TSA Cooperation at DIA & Other Airports * Denver-Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen and six of their Senate colleagues to demand answers from the Trump administration about recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions in airports. This inquiry comes after a string of incidents nationw more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Schiff, Schumer, Lead 42 Senators in Urging Netanyahu to Immediately Crack Down on Settler Violence in West Bank, Protect U.S. Citizens * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, led a group of 42 senators alongside U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) in urging Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take immediate action to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSbrep) -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * DHS Inspector General Finds FEMA Employees Violated the Law by Skipping Homes of Trump Supporters After Oversight Committee Investigation House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on the report issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) finding FEM more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Continues To Raise Alarms About Severe Due Process Violations Targeting Unaccompanied Children At The Chicago Immigration Court Under The Trump Administration's Cruel Immigration Policies * #Today, Durbin joined the National Immigrant Justice Center, the Children's Legal Center, & other elected officials to observe the removal proceedings of unaccompanied children appearing on the "mega masters" court docket CHICAGO - After observing  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Responsible, International Nuclear Energy Cooperation U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, along with Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Ted Budd (R-N.C.), introduced the Foundational Infrastructure for Responsible Use of Small Modular Reactor Techn more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on July 2026 PCE Inflation Data Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported an annual personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index of 3.7 percent for July 2026: "Today's report makes it clear that American families are still struggling  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Slams Jared Kushner's Failure to Respond to Congress and Expands Probe into Suspicious $120 Million Albanian Land Purchase Raskin Targets Kushner's Fraudulent Deal with Suspected Albanian Gangster and Drug Trafficker, Foreign Government Favors, and Potential Anti-Corruption Violations - Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, expanded his investigat more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * Ranking Members Raskin, Meeks Demand Accounting of Trump's Shadowy "Board of Peace" Global Slush Fund Judiciary, Foreign Affairs Democrats Investigate State Department's Efforts to Funnel Millions of Taxpayer Dollars to Unauthorized Fund Controlled by Trump as "Chairman for Life" - Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Gregory Meeks, Ra more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Chairman Smith on PCE, GDP Reports: Manufacturing Booms as Core Inflation Holds Steady Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the release of the July reading of the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, showing core inflation holding at 3.3 percent, and the second estimate of Q2 2026 gross domestic product (GDP), showing more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release: * * * NEW DATA: Families Have Had to Spend an Additional $3,800+ on Everyday Essentials Under President Trump Updated State and Congressional District Fact Sheets on Rising Costs Under Trump - American families have had to spend an additional $3,800+ on goods and services since President Trump took office last year, per updated data released today by the Joint Economic Committee - Minority. The new  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King and Colleagues Call for Committee Hearing on Needless, Avoidable Shortages and Strain on Troops * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), is calling for a public hearing to scrutinize the planning and management of extended military deployments in support of ongoing operations in Iran and the mounting toll on American servicemembers and their families. In a letter to SASC Cha more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Leger Fernandez Leads 18 Members Demanding Answers on Trump Administration's Rush to Strip Chaco Canyon Protections * Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03), Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs, and Congressman Jared Huffman (CA-02), Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee led 18 members of Congress in demanding answers from Interior Secretary Doug Burgum about  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Moulton, Bacon, Whitesides Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Investigate Insider Trading Within the Department of Defense, Urges Prediction Markets to Crack Down on Harmful Practice * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressmen Seth Moulton (MA-06), Don Bacon (NE-02), and George Whitesides (CA-27) introduced the bipartisan No Insider Trading on National Security Act of 2026, legislation that investigates insider trading within the Department of Defense during t more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * New Study: Families In New York Have Had To Spend $5,000+ More Because Of Trump * JEC Report: The Average Household In New York Has Had To Pay An Additional $5,000+ For Goods And Services Due To Rising Costs Under President Trump Washington, D.C. -Today, a new Joint Economic Committee (JEC) report found that as of July 2026, the average household in New York has had to pay an additional $5,000+ for goods and services due to rising costs und more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * NEXT WEEK: CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN TO HOST AFFORDABILITY TELEPHONE TOWN HALL AS WAR IN IRAN REACHES SIXTH MONTH AND HUDSON VALLEY FAMILIES CONTINUE TO FACE RISING COSTS * NEXT WEEK: Congressman Pat Ryan to Host Affordability Telephone Town Hall As War in Iran Reaches Sixth Month and Hudson Valley Families Continue to Face Rising Costs Congressman Ryan will host a Telephone Town Hall on Monday, August 31st at 5:30pm The town hall comes one year after th more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * On MS NOW Morning Joe, Gallego Slams Hegseth for Stars and Stripes Firings Senator Gallego Also Joins ABC News Live and All In With Chris Hayes on Canada Tariffs and Supreme Court Mail-In Voting Decision - This morning, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined MS NOW's Morning Joe national news to discuss the Defense Secretary Hegseth's recent high-level firings at Stars and Stripes. MS NOW's Morning Joe "For many of us, Stars and S more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Warner Demand Answers from Prediction Market Companies Paying Influencers Spreading Election Disinformation * Prediction market paid influencers have posted misinformation about elections under the label "paid partnership," including in SAVE Act posts WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, and Mark Warner (D-Va.), Vice Chairman of the Senate Selec more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi Marks Women's Equality Day: "They Said Women Would Have to Wait. Women Did Not Wait." * San Francisco - Today, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joined San Francisco women leaders, workers, small-business owners and disability advocates at San Francisco City Hall to commemorate Women's Equality Day and the 106th anniversary of the certification of the 19th Amendment. The event featured Kim Tavaglione, Executive Director of the San Francisco L more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Joins Tlaib, 39 Colleagues Demanding Release of Sama Safi, U.S. Citizen in Israeli Military Prison "It is your responsibility to ensure the safety of all Americans abroad, with no exceptions." - Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) in leading 39 Members of Congress, including six Senators, in a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, demanding the immediate and permanent release of U.S.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following letter with 38 co-signers to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 20, 2026 Ambassador Jamieson Greer Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th St NW Washington, DC 20508 Dear Ambassador Greer: We write with concerns about enforcement of Mexico's environmental obligations under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), and specifically Mexico's failure to enforce its own wildlife, fisheri more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 24, 2026 The Honorable Todd Blanche Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 Dear Attorney General Blanche: Oversight Democrats are investigating the widespread violation of Americans' civil liberties by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following letter to President Trump on articles of impeachment against him for high crimes and misdemeanors, filed on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 24, 2026 President Donald J. Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20500 RE: Articles of Impeachment Against President Donald John Trump for High Crimes and Misdemeanors, Filed on August 24, 2026 Dear Mr. President, Sir, and still I rise to request that you accep more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following letter with 34 co-signers to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 4, 2026 The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Speaker Johnson, We urge you to bring H.R. 6731, the Restore Trust in Government Act to the floor immediately for a vote when the House of Representatives returns from the August recess. The American people deserve a re more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Rep. James McGovern, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Rules Committee, issued the following letter with eight co-signers to President Trump on the Congressional inquiry on the expiration of Executive Order 13936 and changes to Hong Kong sanctions authorities: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 14, 2026 Donald Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: We write to express serious concern regarding the Administration's decision to a more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following letter to Internal Revenue Service CEO Frank J. Bisignano: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 21, 2026 The Honorable Frank J. Bisignano Chief Executive Officer Internal Revenue Service 1111Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20224 Dear CEO Bisignano, I write today to follow up on your March 4, 2026, testimony before the Committee on Ways and Means (Committee) regarding the Ad more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following letter with 48 co-signers to President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on the economic impact of the U.S.-Iran war: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 21, 2026 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President of the United States of America The White House Washington, DC 20500 - The Honorable Pete Hegseth Secretary of Defense Department of Defense Washington, DC 20301 - President Trump and Secretary Hegseth, We write about the signifi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, to SMART Transportation Division President Jeremy Ferguson: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 30, 2026 Jeremy Ferguson President SMART Transportation Division 24950 Country Club Blvd., Suite 340 North Olmsted, OH 44070 Dear Mr. Ferguson: The Committee on Education and Work more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * RULING: Third Circuit Declines to Dismiss U.S. v. McIver, McIver Remains Steadfast NEWARK, NJ - Today, a divided panel of judges for the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit largely sided with a New Jersey district court and refused to dismiss the Trump administration's case against Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10). McIver and her counsel have argued that the Constitution prohibits her prosecution because she is i more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following statement on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Senator Banks Applauds Presidential Disaster Declaration For Indiana Following Monday Phone Call With President Trump FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement after President Donald Trump approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Indiana, unlocking federal assistance for Hoosiers and communities recovering from the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and historic flooding that began on Aug more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following letter with 9 co-signers to President Trump on the Colorado disaster request: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 24, 2026 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C., 20500 Dear Mr. President: We strongly support Governor Jared Polis' request on August 23, 2026, for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration with Public and Individual Assistance for Custer and Pueblo Counties, more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following letter with 11 co-signers to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 24, 2026 The Honorable Roger Wicker Chairman Senate Committee on Armed Services 228 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Dear Chairman Wicker: We request that you convene a public Armed Services Committee hearing with Department of Defense (DoD) leadership regarding the poor planning and mi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * Heinrich Releases Statement on 110th Anniversary of the National Park Service, Celebrates National Park Week Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement celebrating the 110th anniversary of the National Park Service (NPS) today, August 25, 2026, during Na more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Improve Maternal Health in Georgia * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to improve maternal health in Georgia. Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring the NIH Implementing a Maternal health and PRegnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) Act to provide funding for the National Institutes of Health's IMPROVE Initiative, which conducts research to prevent maternal mortality and morbid more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following letter with eight co-signers to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director David Venturella and Transportation Security Administrator David Cummins: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 18, 2026 The Honorable Markwayne Mullin Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther Jr. Avenue SE 5 Washington, DC 20528 - The Honorable David Venturella Acting Director U.S. Immigrat more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following letter with 31 co-signers to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrator Neil Jacobs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 21, 2026 The Honorable Neil Jacobs Administrator National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 1401 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20230 Dear Administrator Jacobs: We write to express our strong opposition to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) out-of-cycle performance evaluation of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Schiff, Leader Schumer, Sen. Booker, Lead 45 Senators in Urging Netanyahu to Immediately Crack Down on Settler Violence in West Bank, Protect U.S. Citizens * Senators call for those responsible for violence against Palestinians, including Palestinian-Americans, to be held accountable Washington, D.C. - Today, a broad group of 45 Senators led by U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Senator Cory B more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following letter with five co-signers to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 25, 2026 The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary of Commerce U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: We write to request that the Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), promptly finalize and implement regulations proposed in 2024 to restrict U.S. cit more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * Durbin Statement On Supreme Court's Temporary Order On President Trump's Attempted Mail-In Voting Restrictions CHICAGO - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after the Supreme Court temporarily permitted President Trump to move forward with portions of an executive order that seek to rest more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Senator Gallego Statement on Disgraceful DHS Deployment on Tohono O'odham Land Gallego says the entire 'consultation' process has been a sham ARIZONA - Today, U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released the following statement after the Trump Administration deployed Department of Homeland Security agents and border wall contractors onto Tohono O'odham Nation land without the Nation's consent. "I warned DHS Secretary Mullin in Marc more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Hosts Conversation About Trump Administration's Rollback of PFAS Protections in Portsmouth * PORTSMOUTH - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan spoke yesterday with Seacoast residents, local water officials, and PFAS reduction advocates about their work to address toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination and ensure that Granite Staters have access to clean, safe drinking water. During the conversation, participants more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Senator Justice Celebrates Opening of Marshall Health Network - Rivers Health, new Emergency Department POINT PLEASANT, WV - Today, Senator Jim Justice joined Marshall Health Network - Rivers Health officials to celebrate the opening of the new emergency department. "Our emergency departments are absolute lifelines for West Virginians. When our folks are facing some of the toughest moments of their lives, they deserve to know  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Urges Congress to Reject Trump-Saudi Nuclear Deal * Markey: "This dangerous deal is the starting gun for a Middle East nuclear arms race" Boston (August 26, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), co-chair of the bicameral Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group, today released the following statement after the Trump administration sent to Congress a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that would ope more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin, Schiff, 45 Senators Press Netanyahu to Protect U.S. Citizens, Stop Settler Violence in West Bank * WASHINGTON D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), in an effort led by Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) and alongside a coalition of 45 senators, almost the entire Democratic caucus, called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to curb escalating violence in the West Bank and prevent further incidents amid a sharp rise in intimid more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Smith Urges Admin to Support America's Ranchers * Today, Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE), a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee and Chair of the Subcommittee on Trade, released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration's move to increase foreign beef imports: "As Nebraska's ranchers continue to recover from the historic wildfires this spring-amid an ongoing drought-they need market certainty. With cattle in more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Walberg, Mackenzie Seek Audit of Additional DOL Agencies Following Inspector General Findings Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) today requested the Department of Labor's (DOL) Office of Inspector General (OIG) conduct an additional audit to determine whether the Biden-Harris DOL's more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Warner, 44 Senate Colleagues Urge Netanyahu to Immediately Crack Down on Settler Violence in West Bank, Protect U.S. Citizens Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and 44 of his Senate colleagues urged Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take immediate actions to reduce violence in the West Bank and prevent further incidents amidst a significant increase in harassment, threats, and acts of violence in recent weeks. They a more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2026: * * * Warner, Padilla Demand Answers from Prediction Market Companies Paying Influencers Spreading Election Disinformation Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Alex Padilla (D-CA), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, demanded answers from the country's largest prediction market platforms and urged them to take immediate action to protect ele more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch and Kim Urge DHS to Reverse Policy Conditioning FEMA Funding on States' Adherence to the Trump Administration's Election Rules * U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.), Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, in urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to reverse a recent policy that restricts states from receiving full disburs more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Clark on GOP Head Start Attacks: "Democrats Are Going To Turn This Ship Around" * MALDEN, MA -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll alongside local educators, parents, and care advocates at ABCD Head Start Malden to denounce the Trump administration's continued effort to dismantle the Head Start program and make life harder for working families. Below is a trans more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Applauds President Trump's Approval of Major Disaster Declaration to Address August Storms * INDIANAPOLIS - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) applauded President Donald Trump's decision to approve Governor Mike Braun's August 20, 2026, request for a major disaster declaration following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding in Indiana that began on August 11. "This federal assistance is much needed and will strengthen ongoing local and s more PR