WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy issued the following news release: * * * Centrus Reaches 900 Kilogram Mark for HALEU Production For the first time in U.S. history, Centrus Energy Corp has produced 900 kilograms of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU), a crucial fuel source needed by most advanced reactor designs. * Centrus Energy Corp announced the production of nearly one metric ton of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) -- a crucial f  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * Don't Wait for Insurance Settlement to Apply for SBA Low Interest Loans: Physical Damage Deadline to Apply is Approaching * ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is encouraging businesses, private nonprofits (PNPs) and residents in Kentucky, who sustained damages due to severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudsli  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Selects Four Organizations to Receive $3.7 Million in Grants to Assist Farmers with Nutrient Management in Western Lake Erie Basin * CHICAGO (June 25, 2025) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced four Michigan and Ohio grant recipients will receive $3,712,124 to engage farmers and provide nutrient management technical assistance in the Western Lake Erie Basin. Nutrient run  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. WP 25-15) on June 23, 2025 by Shijun Gu and Chengcheng Jia entitled "Rising Skill Supply, Technological Changes, and Innovation: A Quantitative Exploration of China." The study delves into China's remarkable economic transformation, revealing that the nation's massive expansion of higher education has played a significant role in fostering firm-level innovation and boosting overall   more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following white paper (No. WP 24-01R) on June 5, 2025 by Edward S. Knotek II, James Mitchell, Mathieu Pedemonte and Taylor Shiroff entitled "The Effects of Interest Rate Increases on Consumers' Inflation Expectations: The Roles of Informedness and Compliance." The paper sheds light on how effectively the central bank's communications about interest rate increases reach and influence the average American's inf  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board has issued a notice entitled "Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Air Venturi, Ltd.; Air Guns and Pressure Tanks; Solon, Ohio." This notice concerns a request submitted by the Cleveland Cuyahoga County Port Authority, the grantee for Foreign-Trade Zone 40, on behalf of Air Venturi Ltd. for its facility located in Solon, Ohio. The notification outlines Air Venturi Ltd.'s proposed production activi  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has issued a notice entitled "Nasal Devices and Components Thereof; Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainant's Motion For Leave To Amend the Complaint and Investigation." The commission's action involves an investigation initiated on March 26, 2025, following a complaint from Aardvark Medical Inc. The complaint alleged violations of trade law concerning the importation and sale of nasal  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta's Bills to Unleash American Energy & Power AI Approved By Energy and Commerce Committee * Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved two bills introduced by Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH-5) to unleash American energy as artificial intelligence technology continues to evolve and require increased energy generation: the Electric Supply Chain Act and the Researching Efficient Federal I  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSLrpt) -- A new analysis from the nonprofit health advocacy group Families USA, titled "Federal Medicaid Cuts Would Force Rural Hospitals to the Brink of Closure," warns that proposed federal Medicaid reductions could devastate rural health care systems. Released in June 2025, the report projects that 55 additional independent rural hospitals across 26 states would fall into financial distress, bringing the nationwide total of at-risk hospitals to 380. The report highligh  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Moreno to Call on Senate to Formally Nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize WASHINGTON -Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) will introduce a resolution calling on the Senate to formally nominate President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize following his historic brokerage of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. "President Trump just pulled off what neocons and Democrat  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing Devastating Impact of Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" on Health Care in America * WASHINGTON, June 25 - As Senate Republicans attempt to ram through legislation to cut health care for 16 million Americans in order to give tax breaks to billionaires without a single hearing or substantive debate, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Hea  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "American Centrifuge Plant; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact." This notice announces the availability of an environmental assessment and the agency's determination that the proposed action will not cause a considerable impact on the environment. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering amending the Special Nuclear Material License (No. SNM-2011), which was issued on  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Chemical process more efficiently converts carbon dioxide to methanol, a chemical used in manufacturing and a potential fuel A new chemical process funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation has produced methanol -- a type of alcohol essential for manufacturing many common products and a potential fuel source -- more efficiently than ever before. The method generates methanol from carbon dioxid  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Republicans Subpoena Senior ActBlue Employees for Depositions WASHINGTON-- Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) sent subpoenas to ActBlue's Former Vice President of Cust  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Republicans Subpoena Senior ActBlue Employees for Depositions WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI), and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) sent subpoenas to ActBlue's Former Vice President of Customer Serv  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 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

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner, Wagner, Bell, Auchincloss Introduce Legislation to Advance Stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), along with Congresswoman Ann Wagner (MO-02), Congressman Wesley Bell (MO-01), and Congressman Jake Auchincloss (MA-04) introduced the Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act. This bipartisan piece of legislation would   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