WASHINGTON, April 17 (Rep.) -- Del. Aumua Amata Radewagen, R-American Samoa, issued the following news release: * * * Amata Hails President Trump's Proclamation Restoring Fishing Flag Day Proclamation Supports American Samoa and U.S. Food Security Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is hailing President Trump's Proclamation restoring fishing waters, which will expand options for the U.S. tuna fleet out of Pago Pago Harbor. President Trump made the Proclamation on April 17 th,   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * Army to sunset milSuite platform WASHINGTON - The milSuite platform -- a secure, cloud-based collection of tools for Department of Defense personnel to share information and connect with peers -- will be decommissioned on April 30, 2025. On this date, all milSuite products will sunset, including milBook, milUniversity, milSurvey, milTube an  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Pushes Toward Recession, Heinrich & Lujan Demand Answers on Cuts to New Mexico Manufacturing Center WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) are demanding answers on the Administration's decision to cancel funding for ten National Institute of Standards and Technology Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers across the country, including in  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated April 2, 2025, from DHI Mortgage Co. Ltd., Austin, Texas: * * * To: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Comment Intake - Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V) c/o Legal Division Docket Manager 1700 G Street NW Washington, DC 20552 RE: Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V) [Docket No. CFPB-2024-0044] * * *  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Norma Torres Urges Justice Department and Homeland Security to End Fear-Based Immigration Tactics Warns ICE Strategies Are Undermining Public Safety and Silencing Crime Victims Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Norma Torres sent a letter to Attorney General Pamela Bondi and Secretary Kristi Noem, raising urgent concerns about the growing public safety impact of anti-immig  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Statement on Democrats Undermining Pres. Trump's Border Security Efforts AUSTIN - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement on Senate Democrats' latest actions to undermine President Trump's border security efforts: "Joe Biden and 'Border Czar' Kamala Harris are singlehandedly responsible for the worst border crisis in history. Senator Van Hollen's sham trip to El Salvador to me  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Supports Abbott's Request for Additional Federal Disaster Relief Assistance for South Texas AUSTIN - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump urging the swift deployment of additional federal disaster relief resources to South Texas in response to Governor Greg Abbott's request following severe flooding in Cameron, Willacy, Starr, and Hidalgo counties: The Senat  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Supports Bill to Prevent Taxpayer Dollars From Funding Anti-Second Amendment Groups AUSTIN - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) cosponsored the Firearm Industry Non-Discrimination (FIND) Act, which would prohibit the federal government from entering into contracts with groups that discriminate unfairly against firearm associations or businesses: "Texans should not be forced to foot the bill for corporati  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the American Hospital Association: * * * To: Acting Administrator Derek Maltz Drug Enforcement Administration ATTN: DEA Federal Register Representative 8701 Morrissette Dr. Springfield, VA 22152 Re: Docket No. DEA-407 Special Registrations for Telemedicine and Limited State Telemedicine Registrations * * * Dear Acting Administr  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Releases Bombshell Investigative Report on Kilmar Abrego Garcia Suspected Human Trafficking Incident WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security released a Homeland Security Investigations' Combined Intelligence Unit (CIU) Investigative Referral report on Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The report details the traffic stop encounter that led law enforcement officers to suspect Abre  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following weekly digest: * * * Commission meetings and hearings No open meetings or executive sessions were scheduled this week. * * * Advisory Opinions Opinion Issued Advisory Opinion 2025-06 (https://www.fec.gov/data/legal/advisory-opinions/2025-06/) (Campaign Legal Center) On April 16, the Commission approved an advisory opinion (https://www.fec.gov/files/legal/aos/2025-06/2025-06.pdf) on tally vote in response to a req  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has released the following public communication dated Jan. 21, 2025, from the American Conservative Union Foundation dba Conservative Political Action Coalition Foundation Center for Regulatory Freedom: * * * To: The Honorable Deb Haaland Secretary of the Interior U.S. Department of the Interior National Capitol Parks Headquarters Building 2 1100 Ohio Dr SW Washington, DC 20242 * The Honorable Sophie S  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * IAAFA partners with AMC to modernize maintenance simulator JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - A collaboration between the Inter-American Air Forces Academy and the Air Mobility Command is delivering a major leap forward in optimizing training for the Aircraft Maintenance Officer Course at the 318th Training Squadron. Leaders from th  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * Interagency land agreement strengthens military border mission WASHINGTON - On April 11, 2025, a national security presidential memorandum directed the Defense Department to accept jurisdiction of certain federal lands along the southern border from other agencies. "Our southern border is under attack from a variety of threats," President  more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Laughlin grand opening of renovated Base Exchange * Published April 17, 2025 * By Senior Airman Keira Rossman * 47th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Team XL celebrated the grand opening of its newly renovated Base Exchange with a ribbon cutting ceremony; marking the completion of a major quality-of-life improvement project for  more

CORONADO, California, April 19 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * MAKO Sentry 2025-2: Generating Warfighting Capability and Lethality in the Pacific From Capt. Christopher Lopez, U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs Over 300 Navy Reserve Component Sailors on staff at U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT), U.S. 7th Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet and U.S. 10th Fleet participated in MAKO Sentry 2025-2 in Coronado, California, and other Department of Defense locations including Norfolk, Virginia,  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * MICC commander pins on general officer rank JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - The commanding officer of the Mission and Installation Contracting Command pinned the rank of brigadier general officer in a ceremony held in the Joint base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Theater on April 17. Col. (promotable) Freddy Adams, who was   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * Ready now, and anywhere, 433rd Airlift Wing Citizen Airmen go to Guyana for LAMAT 2025 GEORGETOWN, Guyana - The final health engagement of the 2025 Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) mission began March 31, leaving a lasting impact on both the people and providers of Guyana -- as well as the nearly 60 U.S. Air Force medical pro  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Crockett Issues Statement on Department of Homeland Security's Dallas ICE Office Deporting Nearly 200 Individuals to El Salvador Without Due Process WASHINGTON -- Today, Representative Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) issued the following statement on the recent actions by the Trump Department of Homeland Security's Dallas ICE office effectuating the removal of roughly 200 individuals to El  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 18 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Texas Leads Nation In Job Creation Over Last 12 Months Governor Greg Abbott today credited hardworking Texans and Texas employers for adding the most jobs in the nation over the last 12 months based on March 2025 employment data. Texas again hit new highs for total jobs, the number of Texans working, and the size of the Texas labor force. "Texas leads the nation in job creation thanks to our boomi  more