WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Cramer Reintroduce Fair Access to Banking Act to Protect Legal Industries from Debanking WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and 39 Republican colleagues reintroduced the Fair Access to Banking Act, which protects fair access to financial services and ensures banks operate in a safe and sound manner. The legislation requires that lending and services d  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R44363) on Feb. 4, 2025, by Maya V. Thomas, reference and digital services librarian: * * * National African American History Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet SUMMARY This fact sheet links to authoritative information resources related to National African American History Month, which is also referred to as African American History Month and Black History Month. It is designed to assist c  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Cramer Reintroduces Fair Access to Banking Act to Protect Legal Industries from Debanking ***Click here for audio.*** WASHINGTON, D.C. - In recent years, prominent American banks have engaged in a discriminatory practice, referred to as debanking. Banks and financial institutions use their economic standing to categorically exclude law-abiding, legal industries by refusing to lend or provide se  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 6 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, February 10, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 46162; ALJ: LOYD; TIME: 9:00 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: ZIEGNER; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 APPEAL BY BRIAN DAVIS OF THE CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION'S DECISION CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF WATER UTILITY SERVICES BY INDIANA AMERICAN WATER. * * * Monday, February 10, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 38703-FAC146; ALJ: LOYD; TIME: 11:00 A.M.; ROOM: PNC, Ro  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 6 -- The Indiana Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Indiana Chamber Comments on Property Tax Relief Bill (INDIANAPOLIS) -- The Indiana Chamber of Commerce comments on Senate Bill 1, the property tax relief measure that was heard today in the Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee: "The tax conversation is an important one and why the Indiana Chamber commissioned a two-part study last year to assess the state's tax landscape and then to of  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Mullin, Cramer, Colleagues Reintroduce Fair Access to Banking Act to Protect Legal Industries from Debanking Washington, D.C. - In recent years, prominent American banks have engaged in a discriminatory practice, referred to as debanking. Banks and financial institutions use their economic standing to categorically exclude law-abiding, legal industries by refusing to lend or provide serv  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2025: Monterey, CA - United States Representative Jimmy Panetta, a former prosecutor for Monterey and Alameda Counties, authored and introduced a bipartisan resolution that would designate February 5, 2025, as National Prosecutors Day in recognition of the essential role prosecutors play in upholding justice, ensuring public safety, and advocating for victims' rights across the United States. Co  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2025: U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry, in a Committee hearing on the Agricultural Economy, raised concerns from farmers about the impact of the Administration's proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico. In response to Klobuchar's questioning, Nat  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Will Support Tulsi Gabbard for DNI WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today issued the following statement in support of Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence: "American intelligence officers around the globe deserve our respect and support. I appreciate Tulsi Gabbard's engagement with me on a variety of issues to ensure that our intelligence professionals will be suppor  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Warner Lead Senate Resolution Honoring the 80th Anniversary of Iwo Jima WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) introduced a resolution recognizing the 80 th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, which began on February 19, 1945, and lasted until March 26, 1945. "For myself, every Marine, and many Americans, Iwo Jima is symbol of duty and sacrifice," said   more