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 U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated July 1, 2024, from Giffords. This is in response to a Federal Register rule initially posted on April 30, 2024. * * * To: Anthony Christino Acting Director Office of Nonproliferation and Foreign Policy Controls Bureau of Industry and Security United States Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230 ATTN: BIS-2024-0003, R  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden praises President Trump's fishing executive order, urges action on unfair Canadian trade and regulatory practices WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today sent a letter to President Donald Trump highlighting the unfair trade practices and regulatory disparity Canada uses to benefit its lobster industry at the expense of American lobstermen. Golden's letter follows yesterday's execut  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, April 19 -- The Maine Secretary of State issued the following news release on April 18, 2025: * * * Residents in Steuben and Beaver Cove Can Now Renew Motor Vehicle Registrations Online 350 Maine municipalities now offer Rapid Renewal AUGUSTA, Maine -- Secretary of State Shenna Bellows today announced that the towns of Steuben and Beaver Cove each launched Rapid Renewal this week. Rapid Renewal is the Department of the Secretary of State's online service for renewing motor ve  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski and Colleagues Urge Trump to Reinstate Collective Bargaining Rights for Federal Workers Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), Mark Warner (D-Va.), and Susan Collins (R-Maine) today urged President Donald Trump to reinstate federal workers' collective bargaining rights after he issued an executive order to end collective bargaining at several f  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release on April 18, 2025: * * * Rep. Jimmy Gomez Leads Lawmakers in Demanding DHS Reinstate Citizenship Grant Program After Trump Admin Terminates It Termination of Naturalization Grants Leaves Legal Residents Without Support to Become U.S. Citizens WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) is leading 54 House Democrats in demanding the Trump administration reinstate the Citizenship and Assimilatio  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, King, Shaheen Visit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Navy Secretary John Phelan, Highlight Shipyard's Role in Supporting U.S. National Security Click HERE for a full resolution image Kittery, ME - Yesterday, U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Angus King, and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) visited Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Secretary of the Navy John Phelan. The visit was Secretary Phelan's   more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, King, Shaheen Visit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Navy Secretary John Phelan, Highlight Shipyard's Role in Supporting U.S. National Security KITTERY, ME - Yesterday, U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Angus King, and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) visited Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Secretary of the Navy John Phelan. The visit was Secretary Phelan's first to a public shipyard since his con  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Collins, King Visit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Navy Secretary John Phelan, Highlight Shipyard's Role in Supporting U.S. National Security (Portsmouth, NH) - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) visited Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Secretary of the Navy John Phelan. The visit was Secretary Phelan's first to a public shipyard sin  more