Monday - June 30, 2025
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday June 22, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Federal Prosecutorial Discretion Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, June 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11326) on June 20, 2025, by legislative attorney Cassandra J. Barnum: * * * Federal Prosecutorial Discretion: A Brief Overview The exercise of prosecutorial discretion has frequently been a matter of congressional interest. For example, on February 15, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed a pending criminal case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, prompting  more

ICYMI: Microsoft, Securin, and More Cyber Leaders Testify on Using AI in the US Cybersecurity Mission
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, issued the following news: * * * ICYMI: Microsoft, Securin, and More Cyber Leaders Testify on Using AI in the US Cybersecurity Mission WASHINGTON D.C.-- Last week, Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), chairman of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, held a hearing to discuss the secure implementation of artificial i  more

Sen. Schumer Issues Comments on Senate Floor About Senate Safety
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following floor remarks on June 17, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. President, first, about safety and the Capitol and our meeting today that Senator Thune and I called. First, I would like to say that the Capitol Police have always been the silent heroes behind the scenes, keeping Members safe. That is no secret. The  more