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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2025-06-01 ( 10 items ) |
AFP-MN Slams Gov. Walz Campaign Stops as MN Government Shutdown Approaches (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 31 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-MN Slams Gov. Walz Campaign Stops as MN Government Shutdown Approaches
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ST. PAUL, MN - Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called out Governor Tim Walz for his cross-country campaign stops on Saturday as state government employees received 30-day layoff notices ahead of a potential government shutdown thanks to his party's failure to finalize a budget.
Wal more PR
AFP-SC Issues Statement on Tim Walz's Visit to Columbia (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 31 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-SC Issues Statement on Tim Walz's Visit to Columbia
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COLUMBIA, SC-- Today, Minnesota Governor and failed Vice-Presidential candidate Tim Walz will be in Columbia touting the same progressive agenda South Carolinians soundly rejected last November.
Coincidentally, Walz's travel to South Carolina and California this weekend coincides with each state's importance in th more PR
Kiggans, Jacobs Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Medical Credentialing for Military Providers (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news:
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Kiggans, Jacobs Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Medical Credentialing for Military Providers
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) introduced the Digital Oversight of Credentials for Service Members (DOCS) Act alongside Congresswoman Sara Jacobs (CA-51). This bipartisan bill streamlines how the Department of Defense verifies licenses for military healthcare providers, ensuring t more PR
NCUA Issues Prohibition Order Against Former Antioch Community FCU Employee (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 31 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release:
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NCUA Prohibits One Individual; Terminates Cease & Desist Order In May 2025
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (May 30, 2025) - The National Credit Union Administration issued one prohibition order in May 2025. The individual named below is permanently prohibited from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institution.
Notice of Prohibition:
* Desiree Canepa, a former empl more PR
PETA Statement on the Passing of Loretta Swit (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, May 30 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:
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PETA Statement on the Passing of Loretta Swit
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Please see the following statement from PETA Senior Vice President Lisa Lange on the death of Emmy Award-winning actor and dedicated animal advocate Loretta Jane Swit :
While Loretta Swit may have been known to most as Major Margaret Houlihan, she was known to PETA as a major champion for all animals. A longtim more PR
President's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Undermines Rural Services (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 31 [Category: Media] -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release:
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President's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Undermines Rural Services
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WASHINGTON - May 31, 2025 - Kate Riley, President and CEO of America's Public Television Stations, made the following statement on President Trump's fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget released today:
"America's Public Television Stations are deeply disappointed that President Trump's FY 2026 budget proposal more PR
Rep. McGuire and Chairman Bost Introduce the VA Data Transparency and Trust Act (10)
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. John McGuire, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. McGuire and Chairman Bost Introduce the VA Data Transparency and Trust Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), released the following statement regarding his introduction of The VA Data Transparency and Trust Act with House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12)
"We need to ensure that the government is working efficiently and effectively," said Congr more PR
Scott Statement on the Passing of Judge Jerrauld C. Jones (10)
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Scott Statement on the Passing of Judge Jerrauld C. Jones
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NEWPORT NEWS, VA - Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement on the passing of former Delegate and retired Norfolk Circuit Court Judge Jerrauld Jones:
"I am deeply saddened by the passing of my longtime friend, Judge Jerrauld Jones of Norfolk. Jerrauld and I have known each other for many years. We serv more PR
U.S. Announces 25% Tariffs on All Steel and Aluminum Imports; Updated to 50% Tariff (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, May 31 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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U.S. Announces 25% Tariffs on All Steel and Aluminum Imports; Updated to 50% Tariff
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Update-Saturday, May 31, 2025: On May 30, President Trump announced that he will increase the steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from 25%, effective Wednesday, June 4.
Information has been updated throughout according to the two, newly released Executive Orders: 1. Order on Steel 2\. Order o more PR
Warner & Kaine Slam Department of Homeland Security for Issuing Erroneous List of 'Sanctuary Jurisdictions' in Virginia (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner & Kaine Slam Department of Homeland Security for Issuing Erroneous List of 'Sanctuary Jurisdictions' in Virginia
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) issued the following statements slamming an erroneous list released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that includes 20 counties--including Martinsville County, which does not exist--and 13 "c more PR
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