Thursday - July 31, 2025
*Pennsylvania Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday July 02, 2025 ( 12 items )  

Boyle Continues to Lead Fight Against Trump's Big, Ugly Bill in Rules Committee
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Boyle Continues to Lead Fight Against Trump's Big, Ugly Bill in Rules Committee WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, delivered remarks at a Rules Committee meeting on Trump's budget reconciliation bill. Boyle slammed Trump and Republicans in Congress for pushing t  more

Boyle Slams Senate Republicans for Passing Big Bill for Billionaires
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Boyle Slams Senate Republicans for Passing Big Bill for Billionaires WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after Senate Republicans passed their Big Bill for Billionaires: "Senate Republicans have betrayed the American people. Republicans  more

Boyle Slams Senate Republicans for Passing Big Bill for Billionaires That Would Devastate Pennsylvania Families
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Slams Senate Republicans for Passing Big Bill for Billionaires That Would Devastate Pennsylvania Families * PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after Senate Republicans passed their Big Bill for Billionaires. The legislation now returns to the House of Representatives, where Ranking Member  more

Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Seeks Public Input on Certification of Material Events Form
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions Fund has issued an information collection notice entitled "Certification of Material Events Form." This notice concerns requirements for certified CDFIs, recipients and allocatees to report specific Material Events as outlined in their agreements for various programs. This information collection gathers data related to defined material events that organizations participating in pro  more

Navy Ship Names - Background for Congress Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 4)
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RS22478) on June 30, 2025, entitled "Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress" by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke. Here are excerpts: * * * Summary Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accordance with rules prescribed by Congress. Rules for giving certain types of names to certain t  more

Navy Ship Names - Background for Congress Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 4)
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RS22478) on June 30, 2025, entitled "Navy Ship Names - Background for Congress:" (Continued from Part 1 of 4) * * * Frigates (FFGs) Current Navy plans call for procuring a total of 20 Constellation (FFG-62) class frigates./54 The first six ships in the class were named for people and U.S. Navy ships of the Revolutionary War and the early republic: * On October 7, 2020, the Navy announced that  more

NCUA Prohibits Two Individuals In June 2025
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 2 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release: * * * NCUA Prohibits Two Individuals In June 2025 * ALEXANDRIA, Va. (June 30, 2025) - The National Credit Union Administration issued one letter notice of prohibition and one-consent based prohibition order in June 2025. The individuals named below are permanently prohibited from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institution. Notice of Prohibition: * Ch  more

Secretary McMahon Remarks on UPenn Resolution Agreement
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Secretary McMahon Remarks on UPenn Resolution Agreement * Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us today for this major announcement--a turning point in our fight to defend women's sports from radical gender ideology. The women joining us today, including Paula Scanlan and Riley Gaines, have been incredible voices--working so hard on behalf of the female athletes who will come after t  more

Senator Dave McCormick Statement on Senate Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Dave McCormick Statement on Senate Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act WASHINGTON, D.C., July 1, 2025 -- Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) issued the following statement after the Senate passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: "I am proud to support this bill because it would deliver continued tax relief to millions of Pennsylvania families and prevent the largest tax increase in Amer  more

Senator Murray Calls on Trump Admin to Immediately Release Billions in Funds K-12 Schools Across America are Counting On
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Calls on Trump Admin to Immediately Release Billions in Funds K-12 Schools Across America are Counting On * Nearly $7 billion in funding approved by Congress in March is blocked just weeks away from the start of the school year Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement demanding th  more

Senator Murray Calls on Trump Admin to Immediately Release Billions in Funds K-12 Schools Across America are Counting On
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Senator Murray Calls on Trump Admin to Immediately Release Billions in Funds K-12 Schools Across America are Counting On Nearly $7 billion in funding approved by Congress in March is blocked just weeks away from the start of the school year * Washington, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate App  more

U.S. Coal Industry Trends Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48587) on June 30, 2025, entitled "U.S. Coal Industry Trends" by energy policy analyst Lexie Ryan. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The U.S. coal industry has seen a decline in the amount of coal mined and consumed - although mining efficiency has improved. The industry's U.S. employment has declined 92% over a century. U.S. coal consumption and production peaked in 2007 and 2008, respectivel  more