WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The House Financial Services subcommittee on National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy issued the following testimony on Jan. 15 by Rena Miller, specialist in financial economics at the Congressional Research Service, at a hearing entitled "A Persistent and Evolving Threat: An Examination of the Financing of Domestic Terrorism and Extremism": My name is Rena Miller, and I have been a Specialist in Financial Economics at the Congressional Research Se more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The League of United Latin American Citizens issued the following statement by National CEO Sindy Benavides on the appointment of Jovita Carranza as the 36th head of the Small Business Administration: "The confirmation of Ms. Carranza by the Senate at the start of a new year is a significant and historic event for an individual whose career has earned her the recognition and respect of our nation's leaders in business, finance and community stakeholders. U.S. Latino purch more PR

SEATTLE, Washington, Jan. 17 [TNSbiologyresearch] -- The University of Washington issued the following news release: World leaders are currently updating the laws for international waters that apply to most of the world's ocean environment. This provides a unique opportunity, marine scientists argue this week, to introduce new techniques that allow protected zones to shift as species move under climate change. In an article in the Jan. 17 issue of Science, researchers make the case for the Uni more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Eliot L. Engel, D-New York, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 15 for a full committee hearing on U.S. lessons learned in Afghanistan: "Our nation has been at war in Afghanistan for more than 18 years. "Eighteen years. Let that sink in. "More than 2,000 American lives lost and thousands more wounded. More than 60,000 Afghan deaths. And more than $900 billion dollars spent on a war that has dragged on for almost t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following op-ed Barron's on Jan. 15: In Barron's, Senator Portman wrote an op-ed praising the Trump administration for securing the phase-one trade agreement with China. Portman released a statement last month highlighting his support for the agreement which will help to create a more level playing field for American workers, farmers, and business owners to compete with China. He will attend the signing ceremony at the White House late more PR