WASHINGTON, July 20 (TNSpp) -- The Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee issued the following news release on July 19, 2023: Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation's largest public policy women's organization, announced that Vivek Ramaswamy, an American entrepreneur and candidate in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries, is the second candidate following former President Donald Trump to sign CWA's pledge defining women. The Presidential Pledge to Women, cre  more

NEW YORK, July 19 (TNSgov) -- House Majority PAC, an organization that says it focuses on electing Democrats to the House of Representatives, issued the following news release: In case you missed it, a timely editorial by The Island 360 called out the hypocrisy of Long Island House Republicans over voting in lockstep with extremist MAGA Republicans since assuming office. The recent NDAA, a yearly bill that authorizes defense spending and policy, gave voters further clarity as Long Island House  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The Immigration Hub issued the following news release: As Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign flounders and Senate Bill (SB) 1718 faces a new legal challenge, criticism from local leaders to conservative news outlets continue to highlight the growing unpopularity of the Governor's extreme agenda-not only with his constituents in Florida but with voters across the country. Over the past week, Florida State Representative Anna Eskamani (D-42) appeared on several MSNBC show  more

LANSING, Michigan, July 20 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on July 18, 2023: * * * Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced felony charges against 16 Michigan residents for their role in the alleged false electors scheme following the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The charged defendants are: * Kathy Berden, 70, of Snover * William (Hank) Choate, 72, of Cement City * Amy Facchinello, 55, of Grand Blanc * Clifford Frost, 75, of Warr  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 (TNStalk) -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following statement: * * * In response to the passage of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act today, Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) issued the following statement: "In the dead of night, extremist Republicans hijacked our nation's annual defense funding bill - a historically bipartisan piece of legislation - to turn it into a wish list for the most radical elements of the Republican party  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on July 12, 2023: * * * AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Madam Speaker, I stand before this room to hold this Supreme Court in contempt; this Supreme Court that is wildly out of step with both precedent and public opinion. This Supreme Court which, through its terrible lack of judgment, both in chambers and on luxury vacations, has lost the faith o  more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The Senate Finance Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight issued the following written testimony by Indivar Dutta-Gupta, president and executive editor at the Center for Law and Social Policy, involving a hearing on July 13, 2023, entitled "Assessing 25 Years of the Child Tax Credit (1997-2022)": * * * Introduction Thank you, Chairman Bennet, Ranking Member Thune, and members of the subcommittee. My name is Indivar Dutta-Gupta, and I am the President and Executive D  more

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release on July 18, 2023: Despite recent claims from the Biden White House stating there is "barely a sound from his GOP colleagues," support is growing for U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville's work to demand the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) abandon its radical new policy of funding travel and paid time off for service members and their dependents seeking an elective abortion. This is in addition to thousands of v  more