WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * Air Force seeks partner for commercialized on-base lodging ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force is moving forward with plans to transition on-base lodging at 58 installations across the U.S. and its territories to a commercial partner through the Commercial On-Base Lodging initiative. The service is seeking a national hotel partner for a 50-year lease to ensure long-term sustainment and revital  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan Announces Service Academy Appointments Eleven FL-16 Students Appointed to Service Academies BRADENTON, Fla. -- Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan announced that eleven students he nominated have received an appointment to a U.S. Service Academy. "I would like to congratulate these outstanding young men for their appointments to our nation's U.S. Service Academies," said Buchanan. "This is   more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 19, 2025 NAVY BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Services Inc., Rockville, Maryland, is awarded a $138,549,731 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-award-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. This contract provides engineering services, installation engineering, equipment integration, overhauls, design engineering for airborne capabilities, test and evaluation, user and maint  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 20 -- The Florida Department of Education issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * The Florida Department of Education Reaches Milestone $200 Million Awarded to Support Workforce Education Tallahassee, Fla., May 19, 2025 - The Florida Department of Education, under the leadership of Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr., awarded $12 million through the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program (Workforce CAP) to expand workforce education pr  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Jayapal Statement on SCOTUS Ruling Allowing for the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's decision to allow the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ve  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Kiggans Fights to Modernize VA Inventory Management to Improve Veteran Care and Cut Waste WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02), a member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, introduced the VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act, a bipartisan bill to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) ability to track and manage medical equipment across its healthcare   more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * President Trump and Rep. Mast Honor Fallen Law Enforcement Officers in Oval Office Washington, D.C. - President Donald Trump and U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-21) honored three fallen law enforcement officers and their families today in the Oval Office, presenting them with a first-of-its-kind Medal of Sacrifice. President Trump awarded the inaugural medals posthumously to three Palm Beach County depu  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Wasserman Schultz Condemns Supreme Court Order that Empowers Trump to Return Venezuelans to Murderous Dictator Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), co-chair of the Venezuela Democracy Caucus, denounced a U.S. Supreme Court order that would allow the Trump Administration to return hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans right back into the hands of a murderous d  more