WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Krishnamoorthi To Bring Tireless Labor Champion Steve Powell of UFCW Local 881 to Trump's Joint Congressional WASHINGTON -- Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi announced Steve Powell, President of United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 881, as his guest to Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress tomorrow night. For years, Congressman Krishnamoorthi and Steve hav  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Employment up in 264 of 369 largest counties, September 2023 to September 2024 March 03, 2025 From September 2023 to September 2024, employment increased in 264 of the 369 largest U.S. counties. Kings, New York, had the largest over-the-year increase in employment, with a gain of 4.9 percent. * Chart* Chart Data Employment percent change in   more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on March 3, 2025: * * * House Passes Resolution Honoring Flight 5342, Black Hawk PAT 25 Victims Today, the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims of the Jan. 29, 2025, collision of American Eagle Flight 5342 and Black Hawk PAT (Priority Air Transport) 25. Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas) introduced the resolution as the representative of Wichita, Kansas, where Flight 5342 originated and the   more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Coons, Young resolution to establish National FFA Week passes Senate WASHINGTON - A bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) to establish February 15-22, 2025, as National FFA Week passed the Senate yesterday. The resolution highlights the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders by pr  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Receives Subcommittee Chairmanships and Assignments WASHINGTON - U.S.Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) today announced his two subcommittee chairmanships and five additional subcommittee assignments for the 119 th Congress. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: * Chair, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety * Member, Subcommittee on Telecomm  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Colleagues Urge ATF to Rescind Unconstitutional Biden Admin Rules, Align with Trump Admin 2A Agenda WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined 29 of his Senate Republican colleagues in sending a letter to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to urge the agency to identify and rescind former unlawful firearms regulations that were implemented under the Biden Ad  more