Press Releases
Latest releases from tracked officials · 21,464 total
PHOENIX – Today, U.S. Congressman Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) issued the following statement following this weekend's violence in the West Bank: "This past weekend, extremist Israeli settlers carried out coordinated, violent attacks against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank. These attacks deserve clear condemnation as acts of terrorism, and ...
Cherokee, AL – Yellowhammer News published the following story detailing the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hadrian’s new shipbuilding and maritime production facility in Cherokee, AL. U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, along with Secretary of the Navy, John C. Phelan, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R, MS), U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (AL-04), U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R, AL), U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R, AL), and Hadrian CEO, Chris Power gave remarks at the event. Read the full story in Yellowhammer News here an
PRINCETON, IN – Today, Rep. Mark Messmer (R-IN) issued the following statement in response to Toyota Indiana’s announcement of a $200 million investment in their Gibson County facility: “Today’s announcement that Toyota will invest $200 million to expand its production capacity at the Gibson County plant is tremendous news for Southwest Indiana and our whole state. Increasing production of the Grand Highlander will further strengthen a facility that already employs more than 7,300 Hoosiers. This welcomed news from Toyota reflects that international businesses recognize a community that is ha
Proposed Recipient: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Address of Recipient: 600 John Kimbrough Blvd., Ste 509, MS 7101 College Station, TX 77843-7101 Amount of Request: $3,518,500.00 Project Description and Statement of Public Benefit: This community project would focus on using the agricultural sciences and principles of conservation planning to provide federally mandated, state sanctioned and approved pesticide applicator certification (pre-licensing) training to Texas Veterans, their eligible family members and agricultural producers in District 6. In addition, the project would provide
WASHINGTON, DC–Congressman Neal Dunn (FL-02) released the following statement following the line of duty death of Calhoun County Sheriff's Deputy Steven Bruner: "Leah and I are incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of Deputy Steven Bruner. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones in this difficult time. Please join me in keeping the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office in your prayers as they mourn this loss and continue to serving their community in the ongoing wildfire," said Congressman Dunn.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Fox News Live to discuss day 35 of the Democrat shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, SAVE America Act, and Operation Epic Fury. Click the video above to listen to the full discussion. Key Excerpts Below: Sen. Banks: “… Democrats are proving over and over again that they are on […]
We are continuing to monitor the situation in the Middle East to ensure you and your loved ones remain safe. I want to share the most important resources currently available for Americans traveling or residing abroad. If you are traveling internationally, it is critical that you enroll in the State Department’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program […] The post Important Safety Information for Americans in the Middle East (UPDATED: 3/20) appeared first on Jared Moskowitz.
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, which would allow active and retired federal law enforcement officers in good standing to purchase retired service weapons and firearms. “Destroying a perfectly good firearm when a federal agency no longer needs it […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Sandra Smith to discuss day 34 of the Democrat shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Click the video above to listen to the full discussion. Key Excerpts Below: Sen. Banks: “…Democrats in the Senate for the 12th time just blocked funding to go to reopen the Department of Homeland Security. Keep […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Troy Balderson (OH-12), Mike Carey (OH-15), and Dave Taylor (OH-2) introduced a resolution honoring the lives, service, and sacrifice of six servicemembers killed during a March 12 air refueling mission over western Iraq in support of Operation Epic Fury. Three of those servicemembers were part of the Ohio Air National Guard. “Our nation is forever grateful to Capt. Koval, Capt. Angst, and Tech. Sgt. Simmons for their commitment to defending freedom,” said Balderson. “They answered the call to serve—and did so with courage and selflessness. We
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership, released the following statement: "This is the absolute correct decision by the Trump Administration to sue Harvard for failing to protect Jewish students. This is after years of Congressional oversight work that I was proud to lead in holding Harvard accountable."
WASHINGTON, DC–Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) and Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) have introduced the Facilitating Access to Innovation in Cancer Care Act (FAIC Act) to ensure cancer patients on Medicare can access the most effective treatments available. Recent breakthroughs in cancer care have produced innovative therapies that improve patient outcomes while reducing long-term healthcare costs. However, flaws in Medicare’s current payment structure have prevented many of these treatments from reaching patients, instead favoring older, less effective options. The FAIC Act addresses t
For Immediate Release Contact: massie.press@mail.house.gov Contact #: 202-225-3465 Crescent Springs, KY- Representative Thomas Massie announces that he will host his annual "Academy Day" event on Saturday, April 18th at the Marriott Cincinnati Airport in Hebron, KY. On "Academy Day" interested students of all ages and their parents have the chance to meet with Service Academy representatives to learn more about the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, the Merchant Marine Academy, and the Coast Guard Academy, known collectively as the U.S. Servi
Agriculture defines Virginia’s Sixth District. It shapes our communities, drives our economy, and reflects the character of the people who call the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding regions home. Across rural Virginia, hard work is not a slogan, it is a way of life. Families rise before dawn, steward their land, care for livestock, and ensure their farms can be passed down to the next generation. That commitment is why the Sixth District remains one of the most productive agricultural regions in the Commonwealth. Growing up in Rockbridge County, I was involved in 4-H, where I learned first
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Michael Rulli (OH-06) praised President Donald J. Trump’s State of the Union address, highlighting the progress made over the past year and announced plans to introduce a resolution censuring Rep. Al Green (TX-09) following his conduct during last night’s Joint Session of Congress. Last night, President Trump outlined his Administration’s work successfully lowering costs for families, securing the border, restoring American energy dominance, strengthening our military, and rebuilding pride in […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Michael Rulli introduced The Halo Act (H.R. 7846) a bill that would help increase protections for federal immigration enforcement officers. Deliberate misrepresentation of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions has led to a drastic increase of violence towards ICE personnel. As a result, federal officials report that ICE agents have faced a dramatic surge in threats […]