WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued the following testimony by Michael Gerhardt, a professor at the University of North Carolina School of Law, at a hearing entitled "The Impeachment Inquiry into President Donald J. Trump: Constitutional Grounds for Presidential Impeachment": "It is an honor and a privilege to join the other distinguished witnesses to discuss a matter of grave concern to our Constitution and our country. Because this House, the people's House, has "the so more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 5 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news release on behalf of Pennsylvania State Rep. Mike Tobash, R-Schuylkill/Dauphin: Rep. Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) today voiced strong support for a U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) finalized rule that will strengthen work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients. It would build on a Tobash proposal pending in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. T more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Barbara Lee, D-California, issued the following floor in support of a resolution (H.Res. 517) supporting the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, which passed the House on a bipartisan voice vote: "This important resolution reaffirms our commitment to ending AIDS and calls on our government to maintain its historic contribution to the Global Fund. As one of the original authors of the Global Fund, PEPFAR and as co-chair of the HIV/AIDS Caucus, I am ple more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) introduced two pieces of legislation honoring the late Hazel M. Johnson, widely known as the "Mother of Environmental Justice." H.R. 5340, the Hazel M. Johnson Congressional Gold Medal Act, would posthumously present Ms. Johnson with a Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of her achievements and contributions to the environmental justice movement. H.R. 5343 more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * - With record low unemployment, USDA finalizes rule to promote work * * * At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced a final rule to move more able-bodied recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) towards self-sufficiency and into employment. The rule restores the system to what Congress intended: assistance  more PR