WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin and Colleagues Introduce No War Against Iran Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in introducing the No War Against Iran Act to prohibit the use of federal funds for any use of military force in or against Iran without specific Congressional authorization. This action follows Israel's military strikes against Iran and President Trump's strike on  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal, Murphy & Democratic Caucus Introduce Bill to Restore Abortion Access Nationwide on 3rd Anniversary of Roe Being Overturned * [Hartford, CT] - Today, on the third anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) led the entire Democratic caucus, including U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), in introducing the Women's Health Prot  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Steil Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Oversight of the Architect of the Capitol WASHINGTON - Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) opened today's Full Committee Hearing titled, "Oversight of the Architect of the Capitol: A Review of the Thirteenth Architect's First Year." Chairman Steil's full opening statement a  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Chairmen Steil, Jordan, and Comer Subpoena Current and Former ActBlue Employees WASHINGTON - Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01), House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (OH-04), and Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (KY-01) issued two subpoenas, to a current and a  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice entitled "Authorization of Production Activity; Zebra Technologies Corporation; (Computer Printing Products); Kenosha, Wisconsin." This notice concerns a notification submitted by Zebra Technologies Corp. on January 13, 2025. The company sought authorization for proposed production activity at its facility located within Foreign-Trade Zone 41 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The specific products   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Library of Congress issued the following news: * * * Library of Congress Acquires Manuscripts and Papers of Award-Winning Composer and Lyricist Stephen Sondheim * The Library of Congress has acquired the manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, widely considered one of the most influential and innovative musical theater songwriters of his generation. Winner of eight Tony Awards, i  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Majority Witnesses from PSI Hearing Submit Hundreds of Studies, Thousands of Citations Documenting COVID-19 Vaccine Adverse Events * Minority witness submits 19 pro-COVID-19 vaccine citations after official hearing record closed WASHINGTON - On Thursday, June 5, 2025, the official record closed for the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations' hearing entitled, " The Corruption of Science and Fe  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mark Pocan Opens Military Service Academy Applications for 2025 * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) announced that his office is now accepting applications for nominations to the U.S. Military Service Academies. The U.S. Service Academies are among the most highly respected educational programs in the nation. Admission requires a Congressional nomination and meeti  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Passes Sen. Johnson's Resolution Designating July as National Sarcoma Awareness Month * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, the Senate passed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson's (R-Wis.) resolution designating July as National Sarcoma Awareness Month. The resolution raises awareness of sarcoma, a form of cancer, and honors the life of Melissa Locke and the many other Americans that this disease affects. "I am ple  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Senator Murray Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Trump's Rescission Package Washington, D.C. -- Today, during a Senate Appropriations Full Committee hearing on President Trump's $9.4 billion rescission request--U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, underscored in her openin  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * TODAY: Baldwin Fights Back Against Republicans' Relentless Attacks on Women's Reproductive Rights * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) marked the third anniversary of the Supreme Court's disastrous decision to overturn Roe v. Wade by introducing legislation to restore abortion access nationwide and continuing her fight against attacks from the Trump Administration and Republican  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, posted the following news release: * * * Top Takeaways from Full Committee Hearing on Oversight of Federal Voting Assistance Program WASHINGTON - The Committee on House Administration held a Full Committee Hearing titled, "Serving and Voting: Oversight of the Federal Voting Assistance Program." Witness: * Dr. Liz Clark, Director of DoD Defense Services Support Center * Scott Wiedmann, Dir  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 24 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis: * * * Tribes innovate economic data practices based on tribal values * This article is the second in a series marking the Center for Indian Country Development's tenth anniversary. See our first article for key insights from the Center 's first decade of economic research. Every year since 2021, the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) has brought together leaders from across I  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Vought Refuses to Rule Out More Illegal End-Runs Around Congress & Refuses to Detail How Trump Will Execute Cuts If Rescissions Bill Passes--Murray Urges Congress to Reject Package in its Entirety Washington, D.C. -- Today, during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on President Trump's $9.4 billion rescission request--U.S.   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * May Local Employment and Unemployment Data Released MADISON - The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates of employment and unemployment statistics for metropolitan areas, major cities, and counties in Wisconsin for May 2025. In brief, the nonseasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows: * Me  more