JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 340th Flying Training Group hosts spring 2025 MUTA * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - The 340th Flying Training Group hosted its spring mandatory unit training assembly, or MUTA, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, May 15-16, 2025. Col. Anthony Straw, 340th FTG commander, initiated the commander's call by reiterating the group's strategic prior  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 433rd Airlift Wing Citizen Airmen provide crucial airlift support to Marine Raiders * SAN TIAGO, Chile - Citizen Airmen from the 433rd Airlift Wing from Joint base San Antonio-Lackland provided crucial airlift support to Marine Raiders assigned to the Marine Special Operations Reserve Detachment and Chilean Special Forces personnel as part of Exercise Southern  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 960th Cyberspace Wing host 5th Annual Mental Health & Resiliency Fair * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - The 960th Cyberspace Wing hosted the 5th Annual Mental Health and Resiliency in-person and virtually at the Bob Hope Performing Arts Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, on May 4, 2025. This year's event featured retired Army Master  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation, issued the following news release: * * * Aviation Subcommittee to Hear Stakeholder Perspectives on FAA's Implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing next week to provide Members the opportunity to hear aerospace industry representatives' perspectives  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bean Introduces LOOTER Act to Combat Crime During Natural Disasters * WASHINGTON-- With the Atlantic Hurricane Season officially underway, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) is taking decisive action to combat crime during natural disasters with the introduction of the Law On Offender Transgressions During Emergencies and Recovery (LOOTER) Act. This timely legislation aims to protect communities from   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Bigfoot Energy Services and Iron Mountain Energy to Pay $697,500 in EEOC Race and Sex Harassment Suit * Federal Agency Charged Companies Subjected Multiple Employees to Race and Sex Harassment and Retaliated Against Them When They Complained NEW ORLEANS - Oil field service companies Bigfoot Energy Services and Iron Mountain Energy, who operated as a single employer, will pay $697,500   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP officers seize $78K in unreported U.S. currency at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge * BROWNSVILLE, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge Port of Entry seized $78,040 in bulk, unreported U.S. currency. "Our CBP officers continue to secure our borders, and their v  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Veasey Release Statement Following Attack in Boulder, CO Washington, D.C. - Congressman Veasey released the following statement regarding the antisemitic terror attack in Boulder, CO on June 1, 2025: "I am deeply horrified by the heinous antisemitic terror attack in Boulder. This disturbing incident is not an isolated case. It is part of an uptick of antisemitic attacks in the nation, that s  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * Congressman Williams Introduces Bill to Unlock Investment Research for Main Street Businesses Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), alongside Rep. Cleo Fields, introduced the Securities Research Modernization Act to amend the Securities Act of 1933. This legislation ensures businesses have better visibility, draw more investor interest, and have a greater chance  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * DOD makes plans to reduce discretionary PCS budget by half over next 5 years * WASHINGTON - In a memorandum published May 28, the Defense Department directed the military departments to look at how their services could reduce their discretionary permanent change of station move budgets as a way to increase geographic stability to families, increase department   more

DALLAS, Texas, June 2 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * FHLB Dallas and The First National Bank of McGregor Award $12K Grant to Texas Retiree * Mary Hamilton, a homeowner in Waco, Texas, celebrates a new roof on her home funded by a $12,000 grant from FHLB Dallas through The First National Bank of McGregor. WACO, TEXAS, June 2, 2025--With a new roof over her head, Mary Hamilton can once agai  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Hegseth outlines U.S. vision for Indo-Pacific, addresses China threat * SINGAPORE - While delivering plenary remarks at a Singaporean security summit today, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined to numerous Asian ally countries DOD's vision for the Indo-Pacific region, while also addressing the strategic threat posed by China. Speaking at the International   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Phase II of CSAF's Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign announced * KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, New Mexico - Recently, the Air Force Safety Center announced Phase II in the Air Force Chief of Staff's Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign. Phase II of the campaign will focus on embedding risk management principles throughout all levels of command using the Po  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Crockett, McBath, and Lee Lead Effort Demanding Demand DOJ Reinstate Consent Decrees with Police Departments * WASHINGTON -- Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight, alongside Rep. Summer Lee, Ranking Member of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, and Rep. Lucy McBath, Ranking Member of the House Judicia  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * U.S. Embassy personnel meet with 433rd Airlift Wing Citizen Airmen participating in Exercise Southern Star * SANTIAGO, Chile - Several dozen personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Chile and their families met with 433rd Airlift Wing Citizen Airmen participating in Exercise Southern Star '25 during a C-5M Super Galaxy Tour at Arturo Merino Benitez International Air  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Marshals Extradite Austin Fugitive Intercepted by Foreign Officials in Panama * Austin, TX - The U.S. Marshals, working with the Department of State, and Panamanian Officials received custody of a man who had been sought by the Austin Police Department on a warrant issued May 17, 2024, for aggravated kidnapping. Brayan Estiven Rios, 29, Columbian national, was wanted by the A  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service issued the following news release: * * * USDA Trade Mission to Expand Agricultural Exports in Peru WASHINGTON, June 2, 2025 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture will lead a high-impact trade mission to Lima, Peru from June 9 -12 aimed at expanding market access and boosting U.S. agricultural exports to address the $3.66 billion trade deficit with Peru. The delegation includes more than 50 agribusinesses,   more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Veterans fume after VA partially blames them for overpayments it claws back * Christopher Praino signed a waiver relinquishing his disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs after he was ordered to active duty in fall 2019. In a letter, the VA confirmed it would terminate his roughly $965 monthly payments because, by law, he could not receive both VA benefits and active-duty p  more