WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Darrell E. Issa, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Issa Reintroduces Legislation to Support Child Care Options for Law Enforcement WASHINGTON - This week, Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) joined House colleagues Rep. Scott Peters (CA-50), Rep. David Valadao (CA-22), and Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) to reintroduce the Providing Child Care for Police Officers Act (link is external). This bipartisan bill aims to address the nationwide polic  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Op-Ed: Don't Cut Medicaid By U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) | May 12, 2025 | The New York Times Polls show Democrats down in the dumps at their lowest approval level in decades, but we Republicans are having an identity crisis of our own, and you can see it in the tug of war over President Trump's "one big, beautiful bill." The nub of the conflict: Will Republicans be a majority party of wo  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Statement in Support of Reining in Prescription Drug Prices Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) released the following statement in support of President Trump's executive order to lower prescription drug prices. Last week, Senator Hawley introduced the bipartisan Fair Prescription Drug Prices for Americans Act, which would offer relief for millions of patients while ensuring Americans are no  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice seeking public input on properties nominated for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places. This notice, published on May 13, 2025, outlines the nominations for properties located across 14 states, including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. The nominations cover a diverse range of sites,   more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on May 12, 2025: * * * The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Delivers on President Trump's Priorities to Restore and Expand Trump-Era Growth and Relief for Families, Workers, and Small Businesses WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Tuesday, the Ways and Means Committee will markup "The One, Big, Beautiful Bill," delivering on President Trump's economic agenda and supporting pro-famil  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Tort Reform Foundation (ATRF) has named the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as the nation's worst "Judicial Hellhole" in its 2024-2025 report. The annual report identifies jurisdictions where ATRF claims judges systematically apply laws and court procedures unfairly, generally to the detriment of defendants, leading to what it terms "lawsuit abuse." According to the ATRF, Pennsylvania's top ranking is due to a "f  more

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hawley Leads Missouri Delegation in Supporting Governor's Request for Disaster Relief U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) led members of the Missouri congressional delegation -- including Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and U.S. House Members Ann Wagner, Robert Onder, Mark Alford, Jason Smith, Sam Graves, and Eric Burlison -- in support of Governor Mike Kehoe's request for President Donald Trump to   more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on May 12, 2025: * * * T&I Committee to Examine Implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) announced that the Committee will hold a hearing to examine the implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. As the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the l  more