WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, recently welcomed seven new committee interns for the summer term. "On behalf of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee minority, I'm glad to welcome a new group of talented interns for our summer term," said Risch. "These students will experience firsthand how Cong  more

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on June 29, 2021: Today Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) sent a delegation letter to Gov. Laura Kelly (D-Kansas) urging her to send Kansas law-enforcement resources to assist border states Texas and Arizona. Since President Biden took office, there has been an unprecedented influx of illegal activity and immigration along the southern border. Without adequate support from the federal government, Texas has been forced to   more

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following transcript of a news conference on June 30, 2021, on the INVEST in America Act: * * * Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Chairman Peter DeFazio, Chairman Frank Pallone and House Democrats for a press conference ahead of House passage of H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act, which directs federal investments in roads, bridges, transit, rail, drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, reimagines our national transpo  more