WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The U.S. Army News Service issued the following news: * * * Army leaders propose bolstering lethality through transformation By Joe Lacdan, Army News Service WASHINGTON -- During a hearing with Congress members, the Army's top leaders shared details on the Army Transformation Initiative, which calls for cutting spending on stagnant programs, upgrading equipment and restructuring forces. In April, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called on Army leaders to prioritize build  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Boosting readiness: AETC's plan to train 1,500 pilots annually * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) -- To maintain air superiority, project global power and ensure national security, the U.S. Air Force requires a consistent supply of trained aviators--specifically, 1,500 pilots per year. Achieving this goal has been a persistent struggle prompting Air Education and Training Command officials to develop a c  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter brings 400 jobs to Charlton County with ICE detention center expansion * FOLKSTON - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today landed a lucrative Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contract to expand the D. Ray James Correctional Facility to become part of the Folkston Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Centre, which will make it the largest facility for processing illegal  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Allen Continues to Stand with the American LSPTV Industry * This week, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of his colleagues in sending letters to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) Chair Amy Karpel in support of the American low-speed personal transportation vehicle (LSPTV) industry. In the  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 6, 2025: * * * Congressman David Scott Announces Key Priorities for Georgia's 13th District in the 2026 Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), a senior member of the House Agriculture and House Financial Services Committees, announced a list of legislative priorities in the upcoming Surface Transportation Reauthorization bill. These progra  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOHNSON JOINS BIPARTISAN CHARGE TO SAVE JOB CORPS * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) joined Congressmen Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) and Brett Guthrie (KY-02), the co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Job Corps Caucus, in a letter signed by 199 members of Congress--Democratic and Republican--to U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeReme  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Legislation to Support Entrepreneurs at HBCUs and Other Minority-Serving Institutions * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), a member of the Exclusive House Committee on Financial Services, led the introduction of the Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act, bipartisan legislation that creates a grant program with the Small Business Admin  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * El Senador Ossoff Exige Respuestas de la Administracion Trump por Separacion de Familias en Procesos de Inmigracion * Washington, D.C. -- El Senador estadounidense Jon Ossoff exige respuestas a la Administracion Trump sobre el uso de las politicas de separacion familiar en procesos de inmigracion, advirtiendo sobre los riesgos para los ninos. El Senador Ossoff esta exigiendo informacion a la Secretar  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams Introduces Bill to Lower Cost of Housing, Reduce Corporate Housing Ownership Rates * WASHINGTON, DC-- Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) introduced the American Neighborhoods Protection Act (link is external) to protect and improve family home ownership opportunities. The American Neighborhoods Protection Act would require corporations that own more than 75 single-  more