WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Burlison Joins House Conservatives in Renewed Push for Fiscally Responsible Budget Deal WASHINGTON--Thirty-one Members of the House Republican Conference, led by Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) Vice Chair of the Budget Committee, are calling for Congress to pass reconciliation legislation that is "genuinely fiscally responsible." Failure to achieve the spending reduction targets outlined in the budget res  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 (TNSFR) -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published a notice in the Federal Register, proposing the deletion of several products and services from the Procurement List. These items, which were previously provided by nonprofit agencies employing people with severe disabilities, are being considered for removal. The affected products and services include various styles of wooden crates, rain suits for the Army, microfiche of FAA directiv  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Committee Leaders' Joint Statement on Administration's Air Traffic Control Plan Joint statement of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA), Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX), and Aviation Subcommi  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 8, 2025 NAVY Aptim Federal Services LLC, Baton Rouge, Louisiana (N62473-25-D-2211); ECC Expeditionary Constructors LLC,* Burlingame, California (N62473-25-D-2212); Energy Solutions Federal Support LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah (N62473-25-D-2213); Insight Tidewater LLC,* Brea, California (N62473-25-D-2214); ITP America LLC, Brea, California (N62473-25-D-2215); and Perma-Fix ERRG Services,* Oak   more

WASHINGTON, May 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has issued a public notice of its intent to rule on a land release request submitted by the City of Malden concerning 10.59 acres of federally obligated airport property located at Malden Regional Airport & Industrial Park (MAW) in Malden, Missouri. The land in question, part of a surplus property airport, is proposed to be sold to Aycorp, LLC for non-aeronautical development. According to the FA  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Graves Leads Transportation Committee in Advancing Legislation to Cut Waste, Secure the Border, and Modernize the Air Traffic Control System WASHINGTON, DC - The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, led by Chairman Sam Graves (MO-06), approved its budget reconciliation proposal to secure the border, support President Trump's national security agenda, and modernize America's air traffic control s  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Graves, Larsen Release Draft Bill to Dramatically Reform FEMA Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA) today released draft legislation that would provide the most robust legislative reform of the Federal Emergen  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES BREAKS DOWN THE EXTREME MAGA REPUBLICAN AGENDA IN THE HOUSE Washington, DC - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the sycophantic bill put forward by Rubber Stamp Republicans to rename the Gulf of Mexico. JEFFRIES: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I also thank the distinguished gentleman, my good friend from the great state of California, for h  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: "AMERICA IS NOT DOWN WITH MTG" Washington, DC - Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the sycophantic bill put forward by Rubber Stamp Republicans to rename the Gulf of Mexico. JEFFRIES: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I also thank the distinguished gentleman, my good friend from the great state of Cali  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Subcommittee on Open-Source Intelligence, issued the following news release: * * * OSINT Subcommittee Chair Wagner Leads Member Visit to Defense Intelligence Agency WASHINGTON, D.C.-- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Subcommittee on Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Chair Ann Wagner (MO-02) led a bipartisan group of OSINT Subcommittee members to the Defense Intelligence Agency (DI  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Rep. Wesley Bell Announces Nearly $5 Million in Federal Funding for St. Louis Lambert International Airport Washington, D.C.-- Today, Representative Wesley Bell (D-Mo.) announced that the City of St. Louis has been awarded $4,902,750 through the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Infrastructure Grants (AIG) program. This funding will support the design phase of a new public-use de  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Praises President Trump's America First Trade Policies on Fox Business WASHINGTON - Senator Schmitt earlier today appeared on Fox Business' Varney & Company, praising President Trump's America First trade policies, ahead of President Trump's announced trade deal with the United Kingdom. Watch the full interview HERE. Senator Schmitt on President Trump's Announced Trade Deal with th  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Statement on Pope Leo XIV WASHINGTON -Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), the first Catholic Republican elected to the United States Senate by the state of Missouri, released the following statement after the announcement of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost's election to become Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church: Congratulations to the first American   more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Services, issued the following news release: * * * Subcommittee Democrats Denounce Republican Efforts to Rob Americans' Housing and Health Care, Steal Food from Hungry Children Washington, D.C. (May 8, 2025)--Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Services, led Subcommittee Democrats in  more