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Tipoffs: President Trump & Congress Newsletter for 2026-09-10 ( 49 items )  
As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families Report outlines how Trump's war in Iran continues to strain the United States' Strategic Petroleum Reserve, threatening to further hike gasoline prices - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released a report detailing how draining the United Sta more PR

As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families Report outlines how Trump's war in Iran continues to strain the United States' Strategic Petroleum Reserve, threatening to further hike gasoline prices WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Sena more PR

Babin, McCormick Seek Information on Federal Biotechnology Research and Security (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSida) -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Babin, McCormick Seek Information on Federal Biotechnology Research and Security (Washington, D.C.) - Today, House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Brian Babin and Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Rich McCormick sent letters to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Ja more PR

Burchett Announces Hearing on Fixing Fraud in Federally Funded Homelessness Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tennessee, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Burchett Announces Hearing on Fixing Fraud in Federally Funded Homelessness Services WASHINGTON -- Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) today announced a hearing titled "Fixing Fraud and Failure in Federally Funded Homelessness Services." During the hearing, members will assess  more PR

Carbajal, Whitehouse, Padilla, Schiff Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration's Involvement in the Sable Offshore Pipeline Restart (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Carbajal, Whitehouse, Padilla, Schiff Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration's Involvement in the Sable Offshore Pipeline Restart * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24), along with Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Top Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Adam Schiff (D-CA), led 14 of their colleagues in filing an amicus brief in Cali more PR

Congressman Mfume Statement on the Retirement of Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mfume Statement on the Retirement of Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in response to the retirement of Smithsonian Secretary Dr. Lonnie G. Bunch III, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07) released the following statement: "Lonnie Bunch has devoted nearly four decades to ensuring that America tells its whole, unvarnished story. He understood that our history, in all its complexity and consequence, deserves to more PR

CONGRESSMAN MORELLE LEADS BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO BLOCK TRUMP'S EXECUTIVE ORDER LIMITING MAIL IN VOTING (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN MORELLE LEADS BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO BLOCK TRUMP'S EXECUTIVE ORDER LIMITING MAIL IN VOTING * ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Today, Congressman Joe Morelle, the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, mobilized current and former Members of Congress in a court filing challenging the legality of President Donald Trump's Executive Order seeking to exert control over mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. "Presidents do n more PR

CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN, OVER 250 CURRENT & FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS URGE SUPREME COURT TO BLOCK TRUMP'S EXECUTIVE ORDER LIMITING MAIL VOTING (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN, OVER 250 CURRENT & FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS URGE SUPREME COURT TO BLOCK TRUMP'S EXECUTIVE ORDER LIMITING MAIL VOTING * Congressman Pat Ryan, Over 250 Current & Former Members of Congress Urge Supreme Court to Block Trump's Executive Order Limiting Mail Voting The group includes both Democratic and Republican lawmakers from the House and Senate WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Pat Ryan joined current and former Members of Congress more PR

Cortez Masto, Padilla, Schumer Urge Supreme Court to Block Postal Service Rule Limiting Mail-In Voting (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Padilla, Schumer Urge Supreme Court to Block Postal Service Rule Limiting Mail-In Voting * 261 Current and Former Members of Congress File Bicameral, Bipartisan Brief as Court Order Barring Postal Service Rule Limiting Mail Voting is Being Challenged by Trump's DOJ Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined a bicameral amicus brief led by Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) more PR

Cortez Masto, Salinas, Cantwell Urge Trump Administration Not to Axe Protections for America's Wild Public Forests (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Salinas, Cantwell Urge Trump Administration Not to Axe Protections for America's Wild Public Forests Popular Roadless Rule conservation measure protects 44 million acres of U.S. Forest Service lands from destructive and expensive roadbuilding and logging and supports outdoor recreation - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined a bipartisan coalition of 164 Members of Congress led by Representative Andrea Salinas  more PR

Davids Secures Major Federal Award to Recruit, Support Kansas Teachers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Secures Major Federal Award to Recruit, Support Kansas Teachers * Today, U.S. Representative Sharice Davids announced that she secured $8.3 million for the Kansas State Department of Education through the U.S. Department of Education's Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program (TSL). The program strengthens teacher and school leader recruitment, retention, professional development, and leadership opportunities across the country. "I went more PR

Deluzio Highlights $25,000 Investment in Job Training Opportunities for Beaver County Youth (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio Highlights $25,000 Investment in Job Training Opportunities for Beaver County Youth * CENTER TOWNSHIP, PA -Today, Congressman Deluzio announced that Beaver County is receiving $25,000 in federal funding to invest in educational and job opportunities for Beaver County youth. The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded the funding to Flourish Beaver County to develop a three-year strategic plan for these opportunities. "Young peo more PR

Franklin Leads Members Of Florida Delegation In Effort To Protect Domestic Fertilizer Production (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Franklin Leads Members Of Florida Delegation In Effort To Protect Domestic Fertilizer Production * Congressman Scott Franklin (FL-18) led members of Florida's congressional delegation in a letter to President Trump and Commerce Secretary Lutnick urging continued action to address the supply and rising cost of sulfur, a critical input used to produce phosphate fertilizer. "Florida is at the heart of America's phosphate fertilizer production, and  more PR

Gallego, Colleagues Demand Postal Service Halt Implementation of Unconstitutional Vote-by-Mail Restrictions (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSida) -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Gallego, Colleagues Demand Postal Service Halt Implementation of Unconstitutional Vote-by-Mail Restrictions WASHINGTON - Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and John Fetterman (D-PA) in demanding that the United States Postal Service (USPS) immediately halt implementation of President Trump's unlawful vot more PR

Garbarino Applauds Reappointment of Dr. John Howard to Lead World Trade Center Health Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Garbarino Applauds Reappointment of Dr. John Howard to Lead World Trade Center Health Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (NY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, today congratulated Dr. John Howard on his reappointment to another six-year term as Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and Administrator of the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP). The r more PR

Gillibrand Statement On Oil Prices Hitting $100 A Barrel Amid Trump's Continued Failures In Iran (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Oil Prices Hitting $100 A Barrel Amid Trump's Continued Failures In Iran * Today, in response to reports that Trump's war in Iran has again spiked oil prices to $100 a barrel and has left 18 U.S. service members dead and 820 wounded so far, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement: "Trump's reckless war in Iran continues to hit devastating new milestones. With oil prices skyrocketing and diese more PR

Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn DOJ's Failure To Vigorously Defend Fundamental Gun Violence Prevention Law (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn DOJ's Failure To Vigorously Defend Fundamental Gun Violence Prevention Law * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joined 12 Senate colleagues in condemning the Department of Justice (DOJ)'s refusal to seek immediate appellate relief from a recent district court decision striking down key regulatory requirements of the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA). In a letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche, the sena more PR

House Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member Takano, Democratic Colleagues Demand VA Provide Reasonable Accommodations for Disabled Employees (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Takano & Democratic Colleagues Demand VA Provide Reasonable Accommodations for Disabled Employees WASHINGTON-- Today, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member Mark Takano and his Committee Democratic colleagues sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins following reports that VA terminated virtually all reasonable a more PR

ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Southeast Colorado, Highlights Water, Housing, Veterans' Care, Healthcare (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Southeast Colorado, Highlights Water, Housing, Veterans' Care, Healthcare * COLORADO - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper visited Hasty, La Junta, Pueblo, Limon, and Lamar to meet with Coloradans and discuss top-of-mind issues. Hickenlooper stopped by the John Martin Reservoir to receive an update on the progress of the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC), which he has helped secure hundreds of millio more PR

In Seattle, Senator Murray Spotlights Bills to Combat Child Labor, Wage Theft, and Strengthen Workers Rights in the Face of Trump's Anti-Worker Agenda (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * In Seattle, Senator Murray Spotlights Bills to Combat Child Labor, Wage Theft, and Strengthen Workers Rights in the Face of Trump's Anti-Worker Agenda * Senator Murray secured $2 million for MLK Labor's Union Hiring Hall ICYMI: Murray Introduces Legislation to Protect Kids as Child Labor Violations Surge and Trump Undermines Enforcement ICYMI: Murray Reintroduces Bicameral Legislation to Combat Wage Theft, Strengthen Workers' Rights ***PHOTOS more PR

In Worcester, Pressley, Warren, McGovern Tout Historic Law to Tackle Housing Crisis, Build Safe, Affordable Housing (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * In Worcester, Pressley, Warren, McGovern Tout Historic Law to Tackle Housing Crisis, Build Safe, Affordable Housing * Pressley-Led Bills Will Address Bias in Home Appraisals, Expand Affordable Housing, Strengthen Oversight of Corporate Landlords, and Help Families Reach Financial Stability Pressley-McGovern Grandfamily Housing Act Would Help Grandparents Raising Children Access Safe, Affordable, Age-Appropriate Housing Photos (Dropbox) WORCESTE more PR

Klobuchar, Colleagues Statement on the President's Trade War with Canada (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar, Colleagues Statement on the President's Trade War with Canada * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Patty Murray (D-WA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following statement in response to the President's continued imposition of new tariffs on Canada: "The states we represent rely on Canada as a key trading partner and our primary export market. We have deep ti more PR

Larsen Pushes Back Against Trump's Voter Suppression Efforts (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Larsen Pushes Back Against Trump's Voter Suppression Efforts * Today, U.S. Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement: "President Trump's U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail-in voting rule is an effort to suppress the right to vote. There is no evidence that mail-in ballots result in widespread voter fraud in our elections, no matter what the President claims. "For instance, during a recount of ballots mailed in Whatcom C more PR

McGovern, Warren, Pressley Tout Historic New Law to Combat High Cost of Housing in America (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. James McGovern, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * McGovern, Warren, Pressley Tout Historic New Law to Combat High Cost of Housing in America * WORCESTER - Yesterday, Congressman Jim McGovern (MA-02), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee and Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, alongside Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) visited the Worcester YMCA to discuss the historic 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and how the new law will m more PR

Over 250 Current & Former Members of Congress Urge Supreme Court to Block Trump's Executive Order Limiting Mail Voting (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Over 250 Current & Former Members of Congress Urge Supreme Court to Block Trump's Executive Order Limiting Mail Voting * Washington, D.C. -Current and former Members of Congress mobilized in a court filing challenging the legality of President Donald Trump's Executive Order seeking to exert control over mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The effort was led by House Administration Ranking Member Joe Morelle; Assistant House Minority more PR

Padilla, Whitehouse, Schiff, Carbajal Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration's Involvement in the Sable Offshore Pipeline Restart (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Whitehouse, Schiff, Carbajal Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration's Involvement in the Sable Offshore Pipeline Restart * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla, a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, along with U.S. Representative  more PR

RELEASE: Rep. Friedman Convenes Immigration Advisory Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Rep. Friedman Convenes Immigration Advisory Committee * Above: Friedman speaks with members of her Immigration Advisory Committee. BURBANK, CA -U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) convened a meeting with her Immigration Advisory Committee. The committee, which is made up of local legal aid clinics and immigrant rights groups, discussed ongoing issues around immigration enforcement under the Trump Administration. "President Tr more PR

Rep. Garcia, Co-signers Issue Letter to Education Secretary McMahon (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following letter with co-signers to Education Secretary Linda McMahon: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 4, 2026 The Honorable Linda McMahon Secretary of Education U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW Washington, DC 20202 Dear Secretary McMahon, We write regarding recent reports that a record number of federal student loan borrowers have entered default following the resumption of repayment and other collection activity. Millions  more PR

Rep. Haley Stevens Demands Swift Refunds for Businesses Hit by Illegal Trump Tariffs (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Haley Stevens Demands Swift Refunds for Businesses Hit by Illegal Trump Tariffs * Today, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens alongside Rep. Steven Horsford (NV-4) led their colleagues in calling on U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Rodney Scott to immediately address administrative backlogs preventing American businesses from receiving refunds for duties paid under the Trump Administration's illegal use of the Internatio more PR

Rep. Houchin Applauds Announcement of Nuclear Microreactor at NWS Crane to Develop Energy Resilience (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Houchin Applauds Announcement of Nuclear Microreactor at NWS Crane to Develop Energy Resilience * Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) celebrated the Department of War's announcement that Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Crane will host Indiana's first advanced nuclear Micro Modular Reactor (MMR), with installation planned no later than September 2028. The project, executed jointly by the Army's Janus Program, the Office of the Assistant Secr more PR

Rep. Pressley Urges Extension of El Salvador TPS to Save Lives (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Rep. Pressley Urges Extension of El Salvador TPS to Save Lives * Pressley Has led Efforts in Congress to Extend TPS for Haiti, Other Countries Grappling with Humanitarian Crises BOSTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement urging the Trump Administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador, which is set to expire today. "The termination of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador w more PR

Rep. Ramirez, Co-signers Issue Letter to Trump Administration Officials (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following letter with co-signers to Trump administration officials: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 03, 2026 The Honorable Markwayne Mullin Secretary Department of Homeland Security Washington, D.C. 20528 - Mr. David Venturella Acting Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Washington, D.C. 20536 - The Honorable Marco Rubio Secretary U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20520 - The Honorable Rodney S more PR

Rep. Salinas, Co-signers Issue Letter to Agriculture Secretary Rollins, U.S. Forest Service Chief Schultz (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following letter with co-signers to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 3, 2026 The Honorable Brooke Rollins Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, D.C. 20250 - Tom Schultz Chief U.S. Forest Service 1400 Independence Ave SW Washington, D.C. 20250 - RE: Roadless Area Conservation Rule Rescission - DEIS & Propos more PR

Reps. Garcia, Frost, Krishnamoorthi Issue Letter to Commerce Deputy Under Secretary Cook (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSletter)-- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter with Reps. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, and Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, to Commerce Under Secretary George M. Cook: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 4, 2026 Mr. George M. Cook Deputy Under Sec more PR

Reps. Garcia, Ramirez, Quigley, Jackson, Local Elected Officials and Immigration Advocates Call for Full Accountability for DHS Brutality and Meaningful Immigration Reform (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Garcia, Ramirez, Quigley, Jackson, Local Elected Officials and Immigration Advocates Call for Full Accountability for DHS Brutality and Meaningful Immigration Reform * CHICAGO -Today, Congressmembers Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04), Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Jonathan Jackson (IL-01), joined by a coalition of local elected officials including State Senator Celina Villanueva, State Representative Edgar Gonzalez Jr, Cook C more PR

Reps. Huffman, Morelle Issue Letter to GAO Acting Comptroller General Brown (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, and Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following letter to Orice Williams Brown, acting comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 8, 2026 Orice Williams Brown Acting Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability Office 441 G Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20548 Ac more PR

Reps. Peters, Huizenga Issue Letter to Congressional Leadership (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Scott Peters, D-California, and Bill Huizenga, R-Michigan, issued the following letter to the Congressional leadership: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 4, 2026 The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker U.S. House of Representatives H-232, The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 - The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives H-204, The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 - Dear Speaker Johnson and Leader Jeffries, We write to you today as leaders of the Bipartis more PR

Rosen Joins Colleagues to Demand Hearing on Strain on Troops from Extended War in Iran (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Joins Colleagues to Demand Hearing on Strain on Troops from Extended War in Iran * U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined her Democratic colleagues on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee in urging Committee Chairman Wicker to hold a hearing to investigate the Trump Administration's failures to support our servicemembers who are carrying out indefinite extended deployments in Donald Trump's war in Iran. "The toll this unauthorized, disast more PR

Schiff, Padilla, Whitehouse, Carbajal Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration's Involvement in the Sable Offshore Pipeline Restart (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Schiff, Padilla, Whitehouse, Carbajal Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration's Involvement in the Sable Offshore Pipeline Restart * Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), along with U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.-24), led 14 of their colleagues in filing an amicus brief in California v. Wright, pending in the U.S. District more PR

SCHNEIDER, GOLDMAN LEAD BIPARTISAN EFFORT URGING SECRETARIES RUBIO AND BESSENT TO PREVENT FURTHER MIDDLE EASTERN INSTABILITY BY PROTECTING THE WEST BANK ECONOMY (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * SCHNEIDER, GOLDMAN LEAD BIPARTISAN EFFORT URGING SECRETARIES RUBIO AND BESSENT TO PREVENT FURTHER MIDDLE EASTERN INSTABILITY BY PROTECTING THE WEST BANK ECONOMY * LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) along with Congressman Craig Goldman (TX-12), Co-Chairs of the Abraham Accords Caucus, led a bipartisan group of colleagues to urge Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent to continue the more PR

Sen. Moran Applauds Exemption of Salt from U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Imports (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Applauds Exemption of Salt from U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Imports * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today released the following statement after the Trump administration's decision to exempt salt from tariffs on Canadian imports: "The administration's decision is welcome news for Kansas businesses and taxpayers. When these tariffs were proposed, I urged the U.S. Trade Representative to consider the impact on Kansas taxpayer more PR

Sen. More, Co-signers Issue Letter to President Trump on Ensuring Long-Term Stability for U.S. Cattle Industry (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following letter with co-signers to President Trump on ensuring long-term stability for the U.S. cattle industry: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 2, 2026 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C. 20500 President Trump, We appreciate your attention to the issues impacting American consumers, farmers, and ranchers. A strong American agriculture industry leads to great more PR

Sen. Peters, Co-signers Issue Letter to Postal Service Officials (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following letter with co-signers to Postal Service officials: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 4, 2026 The Honorable Amber McReynolds Chairwoman, Board of Governors United States Postal Service 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW Washington D.C. 20260 - The Honorable Derek Kan Vice Chairman, Board of Governors United States Postal Service 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW Washington D more PR

Sen. Schiff Continues Bipartisan Push for Federal Film Tax Incentive, Highlights Benefits of Keeping Film Production in America (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Schiff Continues Bipartisan Push for Federal Film Tax Incentive, Highlights Benefits of Keeping Film Production in America * Burbank, CA - U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined CNN's The Story Is with Elex Michaelson to discuss the latest developments in his push to secure a bipartisan film tax incentive following President Donald Trump's endorsement of its passage. Schiff highlighted the tax incentive's benefits, emphasizing how the dr more PR

Senator Markey Statement on Temporary Protected Status Designation for El Salvador (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Statement on Temporary Protected Status Designation for El Salvador * Massachusetts is home to more than 7,000 Salvadoran TPS holders Washington (September 9, 2026) -Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement today after the Trump administration temporarily kept in place Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for El Salvador despite planning to end protections today. El Salvador continues to  more PR

Senator Moody Honors Law Enforcement Heroes Ambushed While Responding to a Woman's Call for Help (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Senator Moody Honors Law Enforcement Heroes Ambushed While Responding to a Woman's Call for Help TAMPA, Fla.-- Senator Ashley Moody today gave special recognition to multiple Hillsborough County deputies who were ambushed and intervened while responding to a woman's call for help. In July, a suspect ambushed three HCSO deputies responding to reports that a woman had been held at gunpoint. The suspect shot Deputy Colton Danie more PR

Senators Coons, Murray, Shaheen, Klobuchar, Slotkin Statement on President Trump's Trade War With Canada (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Senators Coons, Murray, Shaheen, Klobuchar, Slotkin statement on President Trump's trade war with Canada WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) released the following statement in response to President Trump's continued imposition of new tariffs on Canada: "The states we represent rely on Canada as a key trading  more PR

Shaheen, Coons, Murray, Klobuchar, Slotkin Statement on Trump's Trade War With Canada (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Shaheen, Coons, Murray, Klobuchar, Slotkin Statement on Trump's Trade War with Canada WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE), Patty Murray (D-WA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) released the following statement in response to President Trump's continued impo more PR

Warren, Markey Urge Delta Air Lines CEO to Remain Neutral in Flight Attendants' Unionization Efforts (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Markey Urge Delta Air Lines CEO to Remain Neutral in Flight Attendants' Unionization Efforts "All workers deserve the right to join a union freely, and Delta must not obstruct that right for their flight attendants" - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) raised their concerns in a letter to Delta Air Lines, which operates more flights in the New England region than any other airline, about reports of u more PR