MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 16 (TNSawa) -- The Alabama State Bar issued the following news release: The Alabama State Bar has inducted five new members into the Alabama Lawyers Hall of Fame. "We are so proud to announce the five new inductees to the Lawyers' Hall of Fame," said Alabama State Bar President Gibson Vance, "I am always inspired by the work of the lawyers who are inducted into the Lawyers' Hall of Fame each year, and this year is no different." The five lawyers inducted into the 20  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 22 -- Gov. Doug Ducey, R-Arizona, issued the following speech on Sept. 21, 2022: * * * I want to thank the Reagan Library for this very special honor. I consider this place the sacred ground of conservatism in its fullest - a monument to not only a great president, but a great man who built the modern conservative movement, and inspired many - including myself - to treasure the founding principles and the history of America. A walk through it - as my wife, Angela, our   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2022: Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional leaders met with advocates to discuss legislative solutions for voting rights issues ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. Topics in today's policy roundtable included voter registration and ballot access; voter education and language accessibility; voter I.D. laws, roll purging, and precinct closures; as well as mis/dis  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: With less than 50 days until Election Day, Bob Stefanowski's campaign is heading downhill. Two polls released in September show what little support Stefanowksi has left is quickly eroding, while Gov. Lamont's support remains strong. Polls from Emerson and Quinnipiac show a double-digit race, with Lamont beating Stefanowski by 10 points and 17 points. Stefanowski's support is particularly abysmal with women.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Just when you think you've seen the last of it, here comes Marco Rubio with more anti-choice rhetoric. For the third time, MAGA Hot Mic honors falls on U.S. Senator of Florida Marco Rubio. Marco Rubio said abortion ban exceptions for health reasons are "a massive loophole." VICE: "In a virtual town hall Monday, Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio seemed to compare abortion to vehicular manslaughter."   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2022: Today's MAGA Hot Mic moment comes from none other than Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp. Recently, Brian Kemp was caught on tape opening the door to banning Plan B and forms of contraceptives. Heartland Signal: "During public appearance at the University of Georgia last week, Gov. Brian Kemp (R) expressed his openness to ban contraception depending on 'where the legislatures are'... U  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2022: Over the weekend, new reporting highlighted how Senate Republicans' national abortion ban has put "swing-state Republicans on defense" and "baffled even some Republican political experts" as "Republican Senate candidates appear ill-prepared to respond" to what "media outlets panned... as an unforced error at a pivotal moment." See for yourself: CNN: Graham's 15-week aborti  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release and letter: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senate Finance Committee Republicans to send a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig requesting detailed plans for how the agency will spend the massive $80 billion injection of mandatory funding recently granted to it under the Inflation Reduction Act, including how it will fix existing problems while satisfying the critical   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 -- The Massachusetts Republican Party issued the following news release: Massachusetts Republican Party Chairman Jim Lyons on Friday expressed enthusiastic support for the new "Commitment to America" initiative launched by House Republicans in Congress and called it a "brilliant way for Republicans to hold Democrats accountable for the national nosedive that began after progressives gained control of the federal government." "The Democrats' policies are failing   more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Known conspiracy theorist Tudor Dixon has a long history of pushing baseless lies about the integrity of the 2020 election and new reporting from MLive shows just how extensive her effort to undermine the democratic process has been. Dixon "has said repeatedly that the 2020 election was stolen" and agreed during numerous Republican primary debates "that widespread election fraud changed the outcome   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 20 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news: Late last week, the North Carolina Republican Party, in conjunction with the Republican National Committee and Clay County GOP Chair Barbara Deas, filed a motion for preliminary injunction in Wake County. The motion was filed in the lawsuit brought last week against the North Carolina State Board of Elections over the Board's unconstitutional efforts to restrict poll observers and extend the abse  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (TNSres) -- The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Educational Fund issued the following news release on Sept. 21, 2022: * * * 34 percent of Latino voters planning to vote by mail, but only 23 percent report being familiar with their state's vote-by-mail requirements * * * The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund and BSP Research released today the second week of results from their 2022 Nation  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Chris Deluzio leaves out a lot of his bio in his new ad. Deluzio fails to mention he's a liberal elitist professor, self-described "Bernie Bro" who was a 2020 DNC delegate for Sanders, and "taking [his] cues from Bernard Sanders and Ms. Ocasio-Cortez." Even Deluzio knows he can't be his radical socialist self when Western Pennsylvania Democrats are fleeing for the Republican Party. NRCC Comment  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSgov) -- The National Right to Life Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2022: Republican leadership presented its "Commitment to America," a statement of the Republican Party and what it stands for--which includes protecting unborn lives. "National Right to Life praises Republican leaders for their commitment to women and their unborn children," said Carol Tobias, president of National Right to Life (NRLC). "In contrast, the Democratic Party is purs  more

BRISTOL, England, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * A study analysing millions of Tweets has revealed that Republican members of the US Congress are increasingly circulating news from dubious sources, compared to their European counterparts. * * * The research, led by the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) in Austria and the University of Bristol in the UK, showed Republican Congress members are sharing more links to websites classif  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following news: The New Jersey Democratic State Committee will hold its 2022 Convention starting Thursday, October 6th and continuing until Sunday, October 9th. This year's theme is Road Trip: Where We've Been and Where We're Going, and the Convention will focus on connecting Democratic voters in multiple communities across the state while celebrating New Jersey's unique history and charting a course to a more  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Sept. 23, 2022, at a Democratic National Committee event at the National Education Association headquarters: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Well, I tell you what, I think I like this crowd. (Applause.) Talk about being home and the fact you got the president of the union standing out there with other unions -- I'll tell you what, man. (Applause.) I was -- I was going to say, if you have a seat, take one but you don't have any seats.  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Sept. 22, 2022, at a Democratic National Committee reception: * * * THE PRESIDENT: I pulled out a note card here and I realized it's to your granddaughter's teacher, Mrs. Giddin [ph]. (Laughter.) It explains why she's late. I got the wrong note card here. (Laughter.) Well, first of all, thank you -- thank you very much, Henry and Marsha. This is -- and Eric as well. This is a magnifi- -- I don't know if there's a better vie  more

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 (TNSres) -- ProgressNow Colorado, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release on Sept. 21, 2022: New reports in the Colorado Times Recorder this week reveal that Republican candidates Joe O'Dea and Pam Anderson continue to associate with and feature in their campaigns a prominent local election denier and conspiracy theorist, who was present at the January 6th, 2021 protest against the results of the 2020 presidential election that turned into a riot.   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2022: Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-WY) spoke earlier this evening at the American Enterprise Institute's annual Walter Berns Constitution Day event. REP. LIZ CHENEY: Thank you so much, Robert. It is always wonderful to be at AEI, and wonderful to see old friends in the audience and new friends. AEI is a place that - I don't have to tell all of you - has been at the forefront of conservativ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark alongside members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and House Leadership met with advocates to discuss legislative solutions for voting rights issues ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. Topics in today's policy roundtable included voter registration and ballot access; voter education and language accessibility; voter I.D  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2022: U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) and House Republican Leadership today announced the Commitment to America, a policy platform to get America back on track. Americans deserve an economy that's strong, a nation that's safe, a future that's built on freedom, and a government that's accountable. "Joe Biden and the Democrat Party have hurt American families through one disastrous dec  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Ripon Society issued the following news release: With students returning to school this month, the latest edition of The Ripon Forum focuses on the effort to improve education in America and how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted learning -- and youth mental health -- over the past two years. Leading the Forum's coverage of this critical issue is Aimee Rogstad Guidera. Guidera serves as Secretary of Education for the Commonwealth of Virginia. In the journal's lead e  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 20 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: The City of Milwaukee isn't even hiding it anymore. A spokesman for Mayor Cavalier Johnson confirmed his office is planning to coordinate efforts with a Democrat-leaning communications firm called GPS Impact, in what appears to be an effort to help drive up Democrat voter turnout in the city of Milwaukee in November. Last week Mayor Johnson let slip that city resources, including the city website, and po  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Finance Committee Republicans in sending a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig, requesting detailed plans for how the agency will spend the massive $80 billion injection of funds provided through the Democrats' latest spending bill, includi  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 21 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: While most Wisconsinites are working more than 40 hours per week and sometimes more than one job, Governor Evers sometimes puts in part-time hours leading the state and has spent more time campaigning or at the executive residence than in the state capitol working, a new report shows. During the busiest times of the year, or during some of the state's worst crises, Governor Evers' calendar shows his atten  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 24 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: In April 2022, the National Republican Senatorial Committee and nine GOP State Parties announced the launch of "Operacion iVamos!" a seven-figure investment in field and communications programming focused on taking the Republican message to the Hispanic community. As one of the launch states, the Wisconsin Vamos program has been active on the ground, speaking to voters throughout the state, since April. I  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 21 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: The news was embarrassing enough on its own. Mandela Barnes released his list of law enforcement endorsements late last week. It included a grand total of nine law enforcement officials - seven retired and two active law enforcement officers. But then came the salt in the wound this week. One of Barnes' two supposed current law enforcement endorsers, La Crosse County Sheriff's Captain John Siegel, says Ba  more