WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy, Crapo, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Correct Biden-Harris Attack on Louisiana Commuters WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Mike Crapo (R-ID), and a group of Republican colleagues reintroduced the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act to repeal the aggressive Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tailpipe rule from President Biden and Vice President Harris  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Committee Leaders Introduce Bills to Stop Trump & Musk's Reckless Firings of Critical Federal Workforce WASHINGTON, DC (March 20, 2025) -- This week, Science Committee leaders introduced bills that would institute a moratorium on reductions in force (RIF) at federal science agencies under the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology's jurisdiction. Ranking Member Zoe L  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues to Push Back on Proposed Cuts to Disaster Recovery Programs March 19, 2025 In a new letter, the lawmakers pushed back against U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner's proposed cuts to critical disaster recovery programs WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) joi  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 21 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news: * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Announces $50 Million Available Through 2025 Affordable Housing Program General Fund Applications will be accepted for affordable housing grants starting April 21 ATLANTA, March 20, 2025 -- Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) will allocate $50 million through its 2025 Affordable Housing P  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 21 -- North Carolina Community College System issued the following news on March 20, 2025: * * * North Carolina Community College System Named Top 'Export Partner' in 2025 Governor's Awards The North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS), a statewide network of 58 public community colleges, has been named a 2025 Governor's Export Award winner. The annual program recognizes businesses and partners for their contributions to expanding North Carolina's products  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams Stands Against President Trump's Attempt to Close Down the Education Department WASHINGTON, DC--Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workplace Safety and a former teacher of 40 years, released a statement on President Trump's executive order attempting to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). Nationally, this e  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations , issued the following news release: * * * Sessions Announces Hearing on FEMA Reform Opportunities, Recovery Efforts in North Carolina Subcommittee on Government Operations Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) announced a hearing titled "Oversight of the Federal Emergency Management Agency: Operational Challenges and Opportunities for Reform." The subcom  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 5:23-cv-00503; E.D.N.C. filed Sept. 11, 2023) involving SharkDreams Inc., D Dollar Inc. and Dharma Teja Nukarapu: * * * On March 6, 2025, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina entered final judgment against Dharma Teja Nukarapu and two companies he controlled, SharkDreams, Inc. and D Dollar Inc., for their role in a fraudulent offering scheme. Accor  more