CLAREMONT, California, Feb. 1 -- Claremont McKenna College issued the following news release: Ambassador Wendy Sherman has been in some tough rooms before. As lead negotiator for the Iran nuclear deal during the Obama administration, Sherman helped forge diplomatic relations with one of the United States' most formidable adversaries for the first time since the late '70s. Under President Bill Clinton, Sherman also had a front row seat to tense Israel-Palestine and North Korea negotiations. Oft more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Del. Gregorio Sablan, D-Northern Mariana Islands, issued the following news release: Congressman Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan will chair the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee in the 116th U.S. House of Representatives. The Marianas congressman was unanimously elected to the position by the Democratic members of the committee last Thursday. His chairmanship became official today, when the full committee--Democrats and Republicans--met for  more PR

WACO, Texas, Jan. 28 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * - Historically, coverage of women politicians has focused more on their looks than on that of their male rivals * * * Facebook political memes of Donald Trump in the 2016 election were more likely to focus on his hairstyle and facial expressions, while those of Hillary Clinton were more likely to center on the email scandal and her relationships -- a contrast to historical gender stereotypes in politics, a Baylor Univ more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The office of Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) joined by colleagues in both chambers, introduced bipartisan legislation to award Fred Korematsu the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of his fight against the illegal incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II and his work to advance civil rights. "Japanese internment is a stain on our nation's history, and the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The office of Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * - Civil Rights Hero Led the Opposition to the Illegal Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II * * * On what would have been his 100th Birthday, Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Chris Coons (D-Del.), and Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) and Representative Mark Takano (D-Calif.) introduced bicameral legislation to award Fred Korematsu the Congressio more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 29 -- The William J. Clinton Foundation issued the following news release: * * * - In its first meeting in Puerto Rico, the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Action Network will bring together leaders from government, business, and civil society to discuss ongoing hurricane recovery needs facing Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Dominica, and Antigua and Barbuda including food security, access to health care, small business support, renewable energy, and sustainable tourism.  more PR

JONESBORO, Arkansas, Jan. 31 -- Arkansas State University issued the following news release: President Bill Clinton, the founder of the Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, will speak at Riceland Hall of Fowler Center on the Arkansas State University campus, Monday, Feb. 11. "An Evening with President Clinton" will be part of the Riceland Distinguished Presentation Series, and will begin at 5:30 p.m. William Jefferson Clinton led the United States to the longest economi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, as California celebrates "Korematsu Day" to honor civil rights icon Fred Korematsu, Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA) along with Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI), introduced the Fred Korematsu Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 to recognize his legacy. "Nearly 75 years after the Supreme Court delivered a devastating blow to the civil liberties of Japanese Americans in the landmark Korematsu v. United States dec more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, ranking Republican member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Congressman Mark Meadows (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Government Operations Subcommittee, sent a letter to Chairman Elijah Cummings requesting additional information about Micheal Cohen's scheduled appearance before the Committe more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The office of Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following floor remarks regarding the Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act (S.1): "Mr. President -- I come to the Senate Floor today with a sense of great disappointment -- disappointment in what my colleague, the senior senator from Florida and the Republican Leader have done with the bill before us today. Because they have taken a bill that had broad -- maybe unanimous bipartisan support -- a more PR