WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * Tom Tiffany Signs Taxpayer Protection Pledge in Race for Wisconsin Governor Daniel Abrahams 09/15/2026 Americans for Tax Reform commends U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, for signing the Governor Taxpayer Protection Pledge. By signing the Pledge, Tiffany has made a written commitment to Wisconsin taxpayers that, if elected, he will "oppose and veto any and all efforts to increase taxes." This is not Tiffany's first co more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Council on Foreign Relations issued the following report in September 2026 by Elliott Abrams entitled "The Trump Coalition". Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary A Council on Foreign Relations study group convened scholars and political analysts to examine the foreign policy views of several groups of 2024 Donald Trump voters: Hispanic, Black, Jewish, Muslim, evangelical, and white working-class Americans who supported Trump in that year's election. The group found that Republican voters still su more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * September 16, 2026 Lujan Hits the Road in New Mexico, Fighting for Families, Farmers, and Communities Santa Fe, N.M. - During the August and September state work period, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) traveled thousands of miles across New Mexico to hear directly from New Mexicans and highlight his work to lower costs, protect access to food and health care, support farmers and ranchers, strengthen consumer protections, and deliver for co more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following news: * * * McCain Institute Hosts USA Today D.C. Bureau Chief Susan Page for Authors & Insights Discussion WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 18, 2026) - In the latest installment of the McCain Institute's Authors & Insights series, USA Today Washington, D.C. Bureau Chief Susan Page discusses her book, The Queen and Her Presidents, with McCain Institute Executive Director Dr. Evelyn Farkas. Queen Elizabeth II's steadfast commitment to democratic values and the e more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Peterson Institute for International Economics issued the following commentary by senior research staffer Alan Wm. Wolff: * * * Will the Trump-Xi summit make limited progress on AI? September 18, 2026 Expectations for the upcoming September 24 summit meeting in Washington between Presidents Xi Jinping of China and Donald Trump are not high. That is not to say that the outcome will be insignificant, but no great changes are foreseen in their respective policies. Inertia is a strong force. Age (73 and 80 respective more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: * * * Office of the Historian, Bureau of Administration Releases Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981-1988, Volume XVI, South America: Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela Chapters Media Note Office of the Spokesman September 18, 2026 Today the Department of State published the Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela chapters in Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981-1988, Volume XVI, South America. This volume is part of a Foreign Re more PR