ALBANY, New York, June 13 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Unit Management Plan for Woodland Valley Campground and Day Use Area * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is seeking public comment on the Draft Unit Management Plan (UMP) for the Woodland Valley Campground and Day-Use Area located in Ulster County. The draft UMP guides future management of the facil  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Israel-Iran Conflict * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. "The situation in the Middle East is extremely serious and I am closely monitoring ongoing developments. I will always suppo  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 (TNSFR) -- The Department of Justice Antitrust Division has issued a notice entitled "National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Customer Experience Hub." This notice states that on April 1, 2025, the Customer Experience Hub filed notifications regarding changes to its membership. This action was taken to extend the protections of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act, which limits recovery for antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specif  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON SHOOTINGS IN MINNESOTA * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: I am horrified by the heinous shootings that took place overnight in Minnesota and the murder of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. My prayers are with Melissa and Mark's two children as well as with the additional victims  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON SHOOTINGS IN MINNESOTA * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: I am horrified by the heinous shootings that took place overnight in Minnesota and the murder of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. My prayers are with Melissa and Mark's two children as well as with the additional victims who were injured, includi  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE 250TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: 250 years ago, the United States Army was born out of the struggle to defeat a monarchy and establish a government of the people, by the people and for the people. Year after year and decade after decade, our soldiers   more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE 250TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: 250 years ago, the United States Army was born out of the struggle to defeat a monarchy and establish a government of the people, by the people and for the people. Year after year and decade after decade, our soldiers have answered the call wit  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The U.S. Senate conducted six committee hearings on June 4, 2025: * * * APPROPRIATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies concluded a hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the Department of Commerce, after receiving testimony from Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce. * * * CHINA'S INFLUENCE IN AFRICA Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Afri  more