WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * 100 Days of Fighting Fake News From Stories on Criminals to Statistics, DHS has been Holding the Media Accountable for Spreading Disinformation to the American people WASHINGTON-- During President Trump's 100 days in office, the Department of Homeland Security published a non exhaustive list of facts, to help set the record straight on numerous false and misleading stories that have spr  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 1 -- The Arizona Supreme Court issued the following news release on April 30, 2025: * * * Arizona Supreme Court Rules that Family of Murdered Child May Seek Future Lost Wages as Restitution PHOENIX - The Arizona Supreme Court ruled today that the family of a murdered child can seek restitution for the child's future lost wages, as long as there is a reasonable basis for estimating the loss. The decision came in E.H. v. Hon. Slayton, et al. In 2018, a jury convicted Lill  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release on April 30, 2025: * * * Congressman Hamadeh Commends President Trump for Executive Order Aimed at DOJ Oversight of Law Enforcement On Monday, Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ-08) thanked President Donald Trump for heeding his call to end the weaponization of the Department of Justice through the implementation of oppressive oversight of local law enforcement agencies. President Donald Trump issued an E  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Cotton, Colleagues Reintroduce the Living Donor Protection Act Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 April 30, 2025 Cotton, Gillibrand, and Colleagues Reintroduce the Living Donor Protection Act Washington, D.C. -- Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-New York) today reintroduced the Living Donor Protection Act, legislation that will protect the  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news on April 30, 2025: * * * Crane-Backed Border Security Funding Package Advances Out of Committee Yesterday, the House Committee on Homeland Security advanced a robust border security funding package, supported by Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ), to ensure that President Trump has the necessary resources to keep Americans safe. These investments would provide new physical barriers, improved facilities, increased manpower, moderniz  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Celebrates 100 Days with 100 Environmental Actions Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin released a recap of 100 environmental actions taken by the agency during President Trump's First 100 Days in office. EPA's Region 2 office contributed to these and other accomplishments. EPA Region 2, under the leadership of Regional Administrator Michael Martucci  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Region 3 Highlights 100 Days of Environmental Actions Across the Mid-Atlantic and United States PHILADELPHIA (April 30, 2025) -- Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin released a recap of 100 environmental actions taken by the agency during President Trump's First 100 Days in office, including the record Phase 1 hazardous materials clean up after the cat  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA-Pacific Southwest Celebrates 100 Days with 100 EPA Environmental Actions Nationwide San Francisco - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin released a recap of 100 environmental actions taken by the agency during President Trump's First 100 Days in office, including the announcement of major actions to combat PFAS contamination, redevelopment at 21 Superf  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated April 8, 2025, from O'ahu Tour Helicopter Safety and Noise Inter-Action Group, Oahu, Hawaii: * * * Re: Docket FAA-2025-0301 Helicopter Consultants of Maui dba Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Petition for Exemption/Rulemaking * * * We urge the FAA to deny the petition from Blue Hawaiian Helicopters for an exemption to fly below the 1,500-foot minimum al  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: On MSNBC, Kelly Warns of Growing Costs, Greater Risk Under Trump "As a country, we're poorer and less safe" Today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly joined MSNBC to discuss President Trump's first 100 days in office, warning that Arizona families and Americans across the country are already paying the price through higher costs, weaker alliances, and growing threats to their safety. Since Trump re  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly's Bill to Strengthen the U.S. Critical Mineral Supply Chain Clears Committee Today, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved Arizona Senator Mark Kelly and Utah Senator Mike Lee's Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 --bipartisan legislation they introduced to strengthen the U.S. critical mineral supply chain. Their bill eliminates disparities between the Critical Materials  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Mesa Man Indicted for Torching Tesla Property Today, a federal grand jury in Phoenix returned a five-count indictment against Ian William Moses, 35, of Mesa, Arizona for Maliciously Damaging Property and Vehicles in Interstate Commerce by Means of Fire. The charging documents filed in the case allege that Moses was at the Tesla dealership in Mesa shortly before 2 a.m. on Monday, April 28, wearing  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news: * * * NEWS: Sanders, Murray, Baldwin, 39 Colleagues Blast Trump's Attacks on Head Start, Demand RFK Jr. Immediately Release Funding and Reverse Firings WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), alongside Sens. Patty Murray (D-W  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 2:25-cv-01043; D. Ariz. filed Mar. 28, 2025): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. David A. Spargo, et al., No. 2:25-cv-01043 (D. Ariz. filed Mar. 28, 2025) On April 24, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a final judgment against David A. Spargo, a resident of Mesa, Arizona, and two entities in his control, CannaCloud, Inc. and D.A. Spargo & Co. LLC, who were c  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:25-cv-02379; E.D.N.Y. filed Apr. 29, 2025): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Albert Golusin, et al., No. 1:25-cv-02379 (E.D.N.Y. filed Apr. 29, 2025) On April 29, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") filed fraud charges against Arizona residents Albert Golusin, Peter Jacobs, and John Scuderi for their roles in an alleged scheme to fraudulently sell milli  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-7) on the history, jurisdiction and a summary of its activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, on March 31, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * MEMORANDUM OF THE CHAIRMAN To Members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: The enclosed report reviews the accomplishments of the Committee in the 118th Congress. It wi  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-7) on the history, jurisdiction and a summary of its activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, on March 31, 2025. * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) JURISDICTION Jurisdiction of the Subcommittee includes oversight and legislative responsibilities for: public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service, including fa  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-8) its activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, on March 31, 2025. * * * (Continued from Part 2 of 7) (A) to require by subpoena or otherwise the attendance of witnesses and production of correspondence, books, papers, and documents; (B) to hold hearings; (C) to sit and act at any time or place during the sessions, recess  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-8) its activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, on March 31, 2025. * * * (Continued from Part 6 of 7) d. Export controls compliance policies at AMD, Analog Devices, Intel, and Texas Instruments failed to meet best practices and recommendations from the Department of Commerce and non-governmental organizations. All except fo  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-2) on its legislative and oversight activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, on March 12, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * I. HEARINGS AND MEETINGS A. First Session (2023) During the First Session of the 118th Congress, the Committee held 20 hearings. At those hearings, there were 115 witness appearances. Two hearings (April 26 and July 12) focused ex  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-2) on its legislative and oversight activities during the 118th Congress. The report was advanced by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, on March 12, 2025. * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) This is about more than just funding. VA's planned medical workforce reductions in FY 2025, coupled with its existing "zero growth" initiative, which seeks to keep the full-time equivalent employee (FTE) number flat between  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Attorneys for Southwestern Border Districts Charge More than 990 Illegal Aliens with Immigration-Related Crimes During the Fourth week in April as part of Operation Take Back America. Since the inauguration of President Trump, the Department of Justice is playing a critical role in Operation Take back America, a nationwide initiative to repel the invasion of illegal immigration, achieve total   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: At Capitol Hill Press Conference, Kelly Announces Bipartisan SHIPS for America Act to Boost American Shipbuilding, Strengthen US Economy and National Security Today, during a Capitol Hill press conference, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Senator Todd Young (R-IN), Representative Trent Kelly (R-MS-01), Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08), and industry leaders announced the reintroduction of the S  more