WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by AMVETS National Commander Horace Johnson from a Feb. 25, 2025, joint hearing with the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on veteran service organizations legislative presentation: * * * Chairman Bost, Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Takano, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and distinguished members of the House and Senate Committees on Veterans Affairs, The Department of Veterans Affairs was created with a  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the following public communication dated Feb. 26, 2025, from the Regional Planning Commission, New Orleans, Louisiana: * * * To: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation 12090 New Jersey Ave. W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 * Secretary Sean Duffy Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary Re: Docket No. DOT-OST-2025-0002 Docket Citation: 90 FR 2781 Document Number: 2025-00474   more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated Feb. 26, 2025, from Pediatrix Medical Group, Sunrise, Florida: * * * To: Anthony Archeval Acting Director, Office of Civil Rights U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 RE: Response to the "HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information" Proposed Rule [RIN 0945-  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 28, 2025, from 9to5 Colorado and eight collaborators. The collaborators were Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, Central Florida Jobs with Justice, Center for Coalfield Justice, Fauquier Habitat for Humanity, Florida Watch, Just Solutions, POWER Interfaith and Sierra Club: * * * To: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th St SW, R  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 27, 2025, from the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition: * * * To: Regulations Division Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 RE: Docket No. FR-6505-N-01 / Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) response to Request for Information Regarding Resilience Measu  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 28, 2025, from the Insurance Coalition: * * * To: The Honorable Scott Turner Secretary U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Re: Request for Information Regarding Resilience Measures and Insurance Coverage * * * Dear Secretary Turner, We write on behalf of the Insurance Coalition (the C  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 28, 2025, from the International Code Council: * * * To: Regulations Division Office of General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Re: Comments of the International Code Council on HUD's Request for Information (RFI) Regarding Resilience Measures and Insurance Coverage (Docket N  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 28, 2025, from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners: * * * To: Secretary Scott Turner U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 457 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20410 Re: Department of Housing and Urban Development Request for Information Regarding Resilience Measures and Insurance Coverage (FR-6505-N-01) * * * Dear Secretary Turner  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the following public communication dated Feb. 28, 2025, from Smart Home America, Mobile, Alabama: * * * 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 Property Resilience and Insurance * * * Dear Mr. Richardson, Smart  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich Join Colleagues in Urging USDA to Reinstate Hispanic-Serving Institution Fellowship Program That Has Served New Mexico Students and Educational Institutions Senators to USDA: "The Department's decision to suspend EKDLG Fellowship Program threatens the U.S. agricultural workforce pipeline and the opportunities this program provides educators and students nationwide" NMSU Was Part   more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Robert Olivarez Jr., national commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, from a Feb. 25, 2025, joint hearing with the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on veteran service organizations legislative presentation: * * * Chairman Moran, Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Blumenthal Ranking Takano, distinguished members of the Veteran Affairs Committee, and esteemed leaders, I am honored and humble  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated Feb. 21, 2025, from the Environmental Protection Agency Office of Federal Activities Acting Director Prasad Chumble: * * * To: Andrew Strelcheck Regional Administrator Southeast Regional Office NOAA NMFS 263 13th Avenue South St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 * * * Dear Regional Administrator Strelcheck: In accordance with our respons  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Kristi Noem Announces Expanded Leadership to Revamp ICE WASHINGTON --Today, Secretary Kristi Noem announced new leadership to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reinstitute a culture of results and accountability after four years of agency decay under the Biden Administration. Secretary Noem issued the following statement: "For the past four years, our brave me  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Jack McManus, national president of Vietnam Veterans of America, from a Feb. 25, 2025, joint hearing with the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on veteran service organizations legislative presentation: * * * Chairmen Moran and Bost, Ranking Members Blumenthal and Takano, and distinguished members of your respective committees. It is my pleasure as National President of Vietnam Veterans of America   more