ROBINS AFB, Georgia, March 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * A Loyal Farewell * Published March 6, 2025 * By Staff Sgt. Christina Russo * 910th Airlift Wing YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- For Col. Michael Maloney, 910th Airlift Wing commander, there's one characteristic that he values more than anything and that throughout his tenure at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, he would come to find embodied in the Airmen. "The trait I   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Annual average unemployment rates increased in 21 states in 2024 March 07, 2025 In 2024, annual average unemployment rates increased in 21 states and were little changed in 29 states and the District of Columbia. Employment-population ratios decreased in 5 states and were little changed in 45 states and the District. The U.S. jobless rate increase  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * Buchanan, Scott Renew Calls for Permanent Daylight Saving Time Tout Health and Productivity Benefits to Making Change Permanent Follows Florida's 2018 Enactment of Year-Round Daylight Saving Time WASHINGTON -- As Americans prepare to turn their clocks forward an hour this Sunday, Congressman Vern Buchanan and Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) renewed calls to pass their bipartisan Sunsh  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Introduces Medicaid Provider Screening Accountability Act Washington, D.C. -- March 6 - On Wednesday, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) along with co-lead Congressman Joe Morelle (NY-25) introduced the Medicaid Provider Screening Accountability Act (link is external), which would require states to regularly check the Data Exchange System (DEX) to determine, as part of a p  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- 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

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 7, 2025 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY AmerisourceBergen Drug Corp., Conshohocken, Pennsylvania (SPE2DX-25-D-1000 $5,649,602,820); DMS Pharmaceutical Group Inc.,** Parkridge, Illinois (SPE2DX-25-D-9000, $277,666,966); and Cardinal Health Inc., Dublin, Ohio (SPE2DX-25-D-8000, $16,564,367), have each been awarded a firm-fixed-price requirements contract under solicitation SPE2DX-24-R-0001 for   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Virginia Gentles, director of the Education Freedom and Parental Rights Initiative at the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, from a Feb. 26, 2025, hearing entitled "Federal Investments in Elementary Education": * * * Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member DeLauro, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. As a par  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Hinson Reintroduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Crack Down on CCP's Trade Violations that Hurt American Workers Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act to establish a task force within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to combat China's trade crimes and protect American   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Cybersecurity Legislation Led by Congresswoman Shontel Brown Washington, D.C. - This week, the House passed H.R. 872, the Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act, bipartisan legislation co-led by Congresswoman Shontel Brown, Ranking Member of the Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Subcommittee and Subcommittee Chairwoman Nancy Mace. The bi  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025: * * * Jordan Subpoenas Alphabet for Documents about the Biden-Harris Censorship Efforts WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) subpoenaed Alphabet seeking communications between Alphabet and the executive branch, internal Alphabet communications discussing communications from the executive branch, and Alphabet co  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * Texas Man Convicted of Sabotaging his Employer's Computer Systems and Deleting Data A federal jury in Cleveland convicted a Texas man today for writing and deploying malicious code on his former employer's network. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Davis Lu, 55, of Houston, was employed as a software developer for the victim company headquartered in Beac  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Library of Congress issued the following news: * * * Library Announces Teaching with Primary Sources Regional Grant Awards The Library of Congress recently awarded six Teaching with Primary Sources regional grants. Recipients of these regional grants will make subgrants on behalf of the Library to organizations that wish to integrate Library resources and Teaching with Primary Sources methods into their educational programming. The recipients include Illinois Stat  more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Maj. Alley's Evolution into a Lethal F-16 Pilot * Published March 6, 2025 * By A1C Belinda Guachun-Chichay * 56th Fighter Wing LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz.-- The cockpit hummed with a steady vibration, the scent of jet fuel thick in the air as U.S. Air Force Maj. Isaiah Alley, 309th Fighter Squadron director of operations and instructor pilot, tightened his grip on the  more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Maj. Alley's Evolution into a Lethal F-16 Pilot * Published March 6, 2025 * By A1C Belinda Guachun-Chichay * 56th Fighter Wing LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz.-- The cockpit hummed with a steady vibration, the scent of jet fuel thick in the air as U.S. Air Force Maj. Isaiah Alley, 309th Fighter Squadron director of operations and instructor pilot, tightened his grip on the  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Leads Effort to Combat Debanking Washington, D.C. - Building on his commitment to address debanking, Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.), is leading his fellow Banking Committee Republicans in introducing legislation to curtail the weaponization of federal banking agencies by eliminating the ability for regulators to use reputatio  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025: * * * Scott's Reputational Risk Legislation Receives Widespread Support Washington, D.C. - Today, Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced legislation to eliminate reputational risk as a component of regulatory supervision. By preventing regulators from being able to use reputational risk as a tool to discriminate again  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025: * * * Subcommittee on Energy Holds Hearing on Energy Demand and Grid Reliability WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing titled Scaling for Growth: Meeting Demand for Reliable, Affordable Electricity. "In the coming years, it's critical we produce the   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following news release: * * * Turkish national arrested for allegedly selling counterfeit goods at mall kiosks DAYTON, Ohio - A man who operates kiosks at a local mall was arrested today by federal agents for allegedly trafficking counterfeit goods. Emre Teski, 25, is a citizen of Turkey and illegally entered the United States of America from Mexico on September 10, 2022. Teski admitted to  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 7 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: * * * Yost, Other AGs and DOJ Submit Final Proposed Fix to End Google's Search Monopoly (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and a coalition of 37 state attorneys general and the Justice Department today proposed a final package of remedies to end Google's illegal monopoly over internet search engines and to restore competition to benefit consumers. "Google's monopoly has stifled comp  more