WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Armenian Assembly of America issued the following news: The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) and the Armenian National Institute (ANI) join in paying tribute to Dr. Vahakn Dadrian, the internationally renowned scholar of the Armenian Genocide who passed away on August 2 at the age of 93. The author of a set of critically important books and articles on the Armenian Genocide, Dr. Vahakn Dadrian was a central figure in the emergence of the field of genocide studi more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * - Democratic senators warn against unilateral action to cut capital gains taxes * * * U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Patty Murray (D-WA) joined 40 Democratic senators in urging Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin against unilaterally cutting capital gains taxes for some of the wealthiest Americans. This unilateral move would be a $100 billion giveaway to the wealthiest Americans, adding t more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Kamala D. Harris, D-California, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D-CA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on Wednesday joined Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and 37 Democratic senators in urging Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin against unilaterally cutting capital gains taxes for the wealthiest Americans by an additional $100 billion over 10 years, an illegal action that would defy longstanding Justice De more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Earlier this week, Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and 39 of their U.S. Senate Democratic colleagues sent a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin to urge against unilaterally cutting capital gains taxes for the wealthiest Americans by an additional $100 billion over ten years. In their letter, the Senators argued that cutting the capital gains ta more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * - Democratic Senators warn against unilateral action to cut capital gains taxes * * * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined the Senate Democrats in urging Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin against unilaterally cutting capital gains taxes for the wealthiest Americans by an additional $100 billion over 10 years, an illegal action that would defy longstanding Justice Department policy. more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and 39 colleagues in urging Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin against unilaterally cutting capital gains taxes for the wealthiest Americans by an additional $100 billion over 10 years, an action that would defy longstanding Justice Department policy. The request follows a letter signed by 21 Republican senators urging Secretary  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news: * * * - 42 senators warn against unilateral action to cut capital gains taxes * * * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., today led 42 Democratic senators in urging Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin against unilaterally cutting  more PR