WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto's (D-Nev.) bipartisan effort to crack down on xylazine continues to pick up support from across the country, with 39 attorneys general from both parties calling for Congress to pass her Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. In a new letter, attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florid  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Representatives Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, pressing the Department of Defense for information on the events surrounding  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 18, 2023: Fred Johnson of Rainsville testified in a U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (AG) Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy hearing at the invitation of Ranking Member U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL). Mr. Johnson is the CEO of Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative (FTC), Inc., which is the largest, member-owned telecommunications cooperative in Alabama. During the h  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on May 18, 2023: U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) during today's hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs highlighted how federal regulators failed to properly conduct oversight of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank before these financial institutions collapsed in March. Postmortem reviews of SVB and Signature Bank found that both mismanagement and regulators failing to  more