WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued the following testimony by Stuart M. Gerson, member of the firm at Epstein Becker Green, at a hearing on the National Emergencies Act of 1976: "Good afternoon, Chairman Nadler, Ranking Member Collins, Chairman Cohen, Ranking Member Johnson, and Members of the Committee. Thank you for calling this important hearing and inviting me to testify. "I am a lifelong Republican and a devoted constitutional conservative. I served in a senior ro more PR

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, Feb. 28 -- The Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command issued the following news: By Samantha Hill Public Affairs What did this year's Super Bowl and State of the Union address have in common? Along with millions of Americans watching the events on television, both were protected by the same Army tool developed to save lives in the event of an emergency. The Domestic Operations Awareness and Assessment Response Tool, or DAART, is used t more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 26 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of History Frank Costigliola, a specialist in U.S. foreign relations, is currently writing a book about former U.S. ambassador to Moscow George F. Kennan and his complex attitudes toward Russia. Costigliola spoke with UConn Today about the historical context of U.S. foreign policy, drawing upon his current work and his earlier book, Explaining the History of America more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vermont, issued the following statement on the call for action on climate change: "More than 30 years ago, when cooperation and bipartisanship were a hallmark of the United States Senate, a bipartisan group of Senators sounded the alarm about climate change. They made a modest request of the Office of Technology Assessment: study the issue of climate change, and make recommendations to avert global disaster. Those Senators were concerned that huma more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Association of Public Television Stations issued the following news release: America's Public Television Stations (APTS) today presented the Champion of Public Broadcasting Award to Senator Susan Collins (R-ME). A senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Senator Collins has been a long-time supporter of federal funding for public television. "Now in her fourth term representing the people of Maine, Senator Collins has established a reputation much like  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 26 -- The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation issued the following news release: * * * - Grantees in eight states will bring fishing and boating programs to Hispanic youth and families * * * Today, the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced the 2019 grantees for its George H.W. Bush Vamos A PescarTM Education Fund, the fourth round of grants since the program launched in 2014. Twelve grantee organizations will work to bring fishing and b more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Billie Frys Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Clarence Thomas will provide the keynote address as Mercer University School of Law dedicates its first-floor courtroom in honor of noted alumni Griffin Bell, '48, and Frank Jones, '50, on Monday, March 11. The private dedication ceremony will take place beginning at 4 p.m. All seating in the Bell-Jones Courtroom is reserved; however, a live vide more PR