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. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Demands Accountability from Gov. Kemp and AG Carr on the Impact of Georgia's Cruel Abortion Ban WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) expressed deep concern in a letter sent to the Governor of Georgia, Governor Brian Kemp, and Georgia Attorney General, Chris Carr, about the appalling ordeal Adriana Smith and her family are going through because  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Delta Air Lines, Atlanta, Georgia, has formally requested several modifications to a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed rule aimed at addressing potential safety concerns with fuel tubes and thermal management system (TMS) mounts on certain Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM series engines. In a May 5, 2025, submission to the FAA docket, Delta outlined specific changes it believes are necessary to ensure the Airworthiness Directive (AD) is clear, practical, and incorpor  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48097) on May 15, 2025, entitled "Energy and Water Development - FY2025 Appropriations:" (Continued from Part 2 of 4) * * * Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) Authorized in 1975 by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (P.L. 94-163, as amended; 42 U.S.C. Sec.6201 et seq.), the SPR fulfills two statutory policy objectives: (1) reduce the economic impact of oil supply disruptions, and (2) carr  more

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * New AJC Op-Ed: 42,000 New Jobs in Georgia Could Vanish if GOP Tax Bill Passes Warns Warnock Read the op-ed HERE Senator Reverend Warnock penned an op-ed in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) outlining how Georgia risks losing up to 42,000 good-paying jobs if Washington Republicans repeal the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) Clean Energy Tax Credits These endangered clean energy tax credit  more