WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Chairs Comer & Jordan Announce IRS Whistleblowers as Guests for President Trump's Joint Session of Congress Address WASHINGTON--House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) announced that IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegl  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Comer on President Trump's Address: America's Brightest Days Are Ahead WASHINGTON--House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) released the following statement in advance of President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress: "America's brightest days are ahead. President Donald Trump is  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Comer: Sanctuary City Policies Only Create Sanctuaries for Criminals WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at "A Hearing with Sanctuary City Mayors." In his opening statement, Chairman Comer highlighted how the Biden Administration's  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Morgan McGarvey Cosponsors Legislation to Reinstate Veterans Illegally Fired by Elon Musk, DOGE Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey, a member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, cosponsored the Protect Veteran Jobs Act, legislation to reinstate veterans who have been illegally fired by Elon Musk and DOGE. The federal government is the largest employer of veterans in the United   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 6, 2025 ARMY Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Mississippi (W900KK-25-D-0021); Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Florida (W900KK-25-D-0022); Cubic Defense Applications Inc., San Diego, California (W900KK-25-D-0023); Ravenswood Solutions Inc.,* Fremont, California (W900KK-25-D-0024); Cole Engineering Services Inc., Orlando, Florida (W900KK-25-D-0025); Skiftech LLC,* Orlando, Florida (W900KK-  more

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, March 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release: * * * Federal Grand Jury in Louisville Indicts Illegal Alien For Methamphetamine Trafficking and Firearms Offenses Louisville, KY - A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, returned an indictment on March 4, 2025, charging an illegal alien with federal drug and gun crimes. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Sp  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, March 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued the following news release: * * * Frankfort Attorney Sentenced for Wire Fraud, Bank Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Money Laundering FRANKFORT, Ky. - A Frankfort attorney, Brian Logan, 51, was sentenced on Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove to 36 months, for wire fraud, bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering. According to court documents,   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 (TNSFR) -- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has published a list of petitions filed under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program for December 2024. The program, established under the Public Health Service Act, provides a no-fault system for compensating individuals who have suffered injuries or adverse reactions linked to certain vaccines. The United States Court of Federal Claims is responsible for reviewing and ruling on these petitions,  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 10, 2025, from Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers and the attorneys general from 22 other states: * * * To: Brandon L. Taylor, Director Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Department of Health and Human Services 1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 420 Rockville, MD 20852 * Dr. Tameka Owens, Acting Admini  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 28, 2025, from the Enterprise Community Partners: * * * To: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of General Counsel, Regulations Division 451 7th St. NW, Rm. 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Re: Docket No. FR-6505-N-01 * * * To Whom it May Concern: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on this request for information regarding resili  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 25, 2025, from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety: * * * To: Todd Richardson General Deputy Assistant Secretary Office of Policy Development and Research Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 8100 Washington, DC 20410 Re: Request for Information Regarding Resilience Measures and Insurance Coverage * * * Ge  more

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, March 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky issued the following news release: * * * Louisville Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine and Firearms Charges Louisville, KY - A Louisville, Kentucky, man was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in federal prison for engaging in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, distributing methamphetamine, possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes, and p  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Ricketts, Klobuchar Introduce Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced the Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act. The bipartisan bill would allow companies to preserve Renewable Identification Number credits (RINs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program, when the fuel for use is in ocean  more