WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Dunn Unleashes American Space Travel by Cutting Bureaucratic Red Tape WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) introduced the Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act, legislation that would encourage greater investments in spaceports by allowing space facilities to qualify for municipal revenue bonds. The bill would add spaceports to the Internal Revenue Code to ensure that local  more

DALLAS, Texas, May 3 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas 2024 Affordable Housing Advisory Council Annual Report Highlights Record Community Investment Funding DALLAS, TEXAS, May 1, 2025 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) has released its 2024 Affordable Housing Advisory Council (AHAC) Annual Report detailing a record-breaking year of funding t  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan, Colleagues Demand to Know Who Killed Minority Business Development Agency, Why & Where's the Money Going? "Who is actually running the Department: Secretary Lutnick or Elon Musk and DOGE?" Senators ask WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, joined U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of t  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Announces Legislation to Lower Taxes for Hardworking New Mexicans Senate Democrats Introduce Tax Breaks for Working Families While GOP Pushes Tax Scam for Nation's Wealthiest Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, cosponsored the Tax Cut for Workers Act, legislation to give thousands of New Mexicans a much-needed tax break. The b  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Executive Order Ending Federal Funding for NPR and PBS Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, issued the following statement in response to President Trump's executive order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to end federal funding for America's two biggest pu  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich, Colleagues Demand to Know Who Killed Minority Business Development Agency, Why & Where's the Money Going? "Who is actually running the Department: Secretary Lutnick or Elon Musk and DOGE?" Senators ask Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), joined U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, May 3 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release on May 2, 2025: * * * $3.3 million awarded to support New Mexico's advanced energy industry SANTA FE -- The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that five advanced energy companies were awarded $3.3 million through the state's Advanced Energy Award Pilot Program to support innovation and commercialization. The competitive state-funded grant is awarded throu  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The National Association of Scholars (NAS) issued a report, "Ideological Insistence: A Quantitative Study of DEI Statements in American University Job Listings," in March 2025, revealing that 86 out of 98 American universities investigated require diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statements for at least some job positions. The study analyzed over 23,000 job listings across 89 public universities in 11 states, the eight Ivy League institutions, and MIT. The NAS report,  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a notice seeking public comments on a proposal to grant an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) for a marine geophysical survey off the coast of Western Mexico. The request, submitted by the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (L-DEO), involves conducting seismic operations in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean (ETP), an area within Mexico's exclusive economic zone (  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * Senator Ashley Moody Introduces the Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act to Bolster Florida's Public-Private Aerospace Partnerships, Strengthen Spaceports WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Ashley Moody introduced the Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act, to ensure the United States remains competitive and at the forefront of space innovation and exploration. The legislation seeks to  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Leaders Recognize EPA's 100 Monumental Actions in First 100 Days of Trump Administration WASHINGTON - This week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin recognized the historic first 100 days of the Trump administration by releasing 100 environmental actions taken by EPA since Jan. 20 th to advance the agency's core mission of protecting human hea  more