WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Wynn Vickers, an assistant Florida state attorney in Marion County, Ocala, has appealed to the U.S. Department of Education to address issues with the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, highlighting its importance for public service professionals. She stated, "Since 2007, the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program has stood as a cornerstone of our country's public service workforce strategy." She added, "Any efforts to potentially roll back or alter the Public Servi  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following enforcement news release: * * * CFTC Alerts Traders Domain Customers to July 28 Claim Deadline * The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Division of Enforcement today is alerting customers the Traders Domain claims process will end July 28. Customers who believe they may be victims in this alleged fraud scheme are urged to complete the claims process by this date to be eligible for any future judgment. The  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- NASA issued the following news on June 3, 2025: * * * Future Engineers Shine at NASA's 2025 Lunabotics Robotics Competition By Elyna Niles-Carnes And the winner is... the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The Utah Student Robotics Club won the grand prize Artemis Award on May 22 for NASA's 2025 Lunabotics Challenge held at The Astronauts Memorial Foundation's Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. "Win was our motto for t  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Stefanik Joined 77 WABC on Boulder Terror Attack, Antisemitism in Higher Education * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In case you missed it, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined 77 WABC radio to discuss the terror attack in Boulder and antisemitism in higher education. View Interview Here View highlights of the interview here: On Boulder Terror Attack: ELISE STEFANIK: It i  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13015) on June 2, 2025, by natural resources policy analyst Anthony R. Marshak. Here are excerpts: * * * The Marine Mammal Commission Introduction The Marine Mammal Commission (MMC) is an independent advisory agency of the executive branch that provides "independent, science-based oversight" of federal agency policies and actions addressing human impacts on marine mammals and   more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- NASA issued the following news: * * * NASA Kennedy Digs Latest Robot Test By Elyna Niles-Carnes NASA's RASSOR (Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot) undergoes testing to extract simulated regolith, or the loose, fragmental material on the Moon's surface, inside of the Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations Lab at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 27. Ben Burdess, mechanical engineer at NASA Kennedy, observes RASSOR's counterrotating d  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman Leads House Democrats in Demanding Federal Budget Fully Fund Public Broadcasting * Funding Request Comes Amid Trump Administration's Continued Attacks on Public Journalism Goldman is Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Public Broadcasting Caucus Read the Letter Here (link is external) Washington, D.C - Co-Chair of the Congressional Public Broadcasting Caucus Congressman Dan Goldman (  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Lois Frankel Appointed to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) announced her recent appointment by Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, which governs the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. "I'm deeply honored to join the United States Holocaust Memorial Council and help carry forward   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Salazar, Miller-Meeks, and Wasserman Schultz Launch Bill to Fight Antisemitism Across the U.S. * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maria Salazar (R-FL) joined Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) in introducing the bipartisan Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States Act, legislation that creates a national commission to investi  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott: The Next UF President Must Fully Commit to Protecting Jewish Students and Fighting Woke Policies * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott released the following statement as the Florida Board of Governors is set to consider Santa Ono's nomination as University of Florida (UF)'s president. Senator Rick Scott said, "I have serious concerns about Santa Ono's nomination to be the p  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Strategic integration, deterrence take center stage in Bamboo Eagle * JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii; KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, New Mexico; and HURLBURT FIELD, Florida - As the pace and scale of joint operations continue to intensify in the Indo-Pacific region, the U.S. Air Force and its partners are drawing strategic insights from Bamboo Eagle 25-1,   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * VETERANS, EXPERTS SHARE HOW HARMFUL REPUBLICAN POLICIES ARE TO VETERANS CARE * Norfolk, VA - Today, the House Democratic Steering & Policy Committee held a hearing on the impacts of the Trump Administration proposed policies and DOGE cuts for veterans, led by Co-Chairs Congresswomen Robin Kelly (D-IL) and Nanette Diaz Barragan (D-CA). The committee heard from policy experts, healthcare pr  more