WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Suhas Subramanyam Leads Resolution to Designate May as PSP Awareness Month Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) introduced a resolution to designate May as PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) Awareness Month. Congressman Subramanyam's mentor and predecessor, Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton, was diagnosed with PSP in September 2023. In honor of May, which i  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA to Provide Nearly $1 Million to Mid-Atlantic States to Protect Beachgoers from Bacteria PHILADELPHIA - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will provide to the states of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia a total of $962,000 in grant funding to monitor water quality at coastal and Great Lakes beaches and to notify the public if elevated levels of illness-causing bacteria make  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on So-Called "Sanctuary Jurisdictions" in the Ninth A number of communities and localities in Virginia's Ninth District are reported to be considered "sanctuary jurisdictions" by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In light of this news, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "Ninth District law enforcement organizations and localit  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Require Supreme Court to Adopt Binding and Enforceable Code of Ethics WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a former civil rights lawyer and legal ethics professor, joined 26 of his colleagues to reintroduce the bicameral Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency (SCERT) Act, legislation to require Supreme Court justices to adopt a binding code of co  more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Launches Probe Into Ed Martin's Role in Trump's Corrupt Pardon Spree Two Weeks Into Martin's Tenure as Pardon Attorney, Trump Has Pardoned More Than Two Dozen MAGA Loyalists And Wealthy Criminals Who Paid Millions to Avoid Prison Time and Repaying Victims * Washington, D.C. (May 30, 2025)--Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Rankin  more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on Trump Effectively Closing All Job Corps Centers WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after the Trump Administration ordered the effective closure of all Job Corps centers across the Unit  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on May 29, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of Julianne Heberlein and her service and contributions to Virginia's First District and the Nation. Julianne served as a mentor and leader for the communications team and the entire office, sharing her expertise and experience with the rest of my team. Her counsel and guidance   more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * Second Suspect Wanted in Brutal Attack of NYPD Officer Captured by U.S. Marshals NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force New York, NY - The U.S. Marshals (USMS) New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force (NY/NJ RFTF), assisted by the USMS Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force (CARFTF), on Wednesday apprehended the second suspect wanted in the violent attack of an off-duty NYPD o  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 (TNSrep) -- The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * Overcoming student mental health challenges College and university students in Virginia and nationwide report facing significant mental health challenges that can affect degree completion rates. The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) today released an analysis (https://www.schev.edu/Home/Components/News/News/641/200?fsiteid=1#!/) of the  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Tlaib, Watson Coleman, Takano Reintroduce Legislation to Prevent Discrimination in Car Insurance Rates Against Working Class Americans DETROIT -- Representatives Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), and Mark Takano (CA-39) reintroduced a bill to ensure insurance companies use only driving-related factors in determining car insurance rates and eligibility. The Prohibit Auto Insurance  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * United States Secures the Extraditions of Individuals Accused of Violent and Other Serious Crimes from Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia, Guatemala, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Israel, Kenya, Kosovo, Malaysia, Mauritius, Note: The defendants whose names are underlined hyperlink to press releases. WASHINGTON -- Extensive coordination between the Justice Department a  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Colleagues Call on DHS to Prioritize Cybersecurity, Reestablish Cyber Safety Review Board WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, joined by U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), both members of the Senate Committee on Homel  more