WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * Delaware Returns Home from Deployment * GROTON, Connecticut - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791), under the command of Cmdr. Jason Patton, returned to Naval Submarine Base New London Saturday, July 5, completing a six-month deployment to U.S. European Command area of responsibility. Download Cmdr. Jason Patton praised his crew and their commitment to projecting power across the globe.   more

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Introduces First-of-its-Kind Legislation to Facilitate Use of Invasive Blue Catfish in Pet Food * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03), Vice Ranking Member of the Natural Resources Committee and Co-Chair of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force, introduced the bipartisan Mitigation Action and Watermen Support (MAWS ) Act alongside Representatives Rob Wittman (R-VA  more

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Joins Elfreth to Introduce First-of-its-Kind Legislation to Facilitate Use of Invasive Blue Catfish in Pet Food * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03), Vice Ranking Member of the Natural Resources Committee and Co-Chair of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force, to introduce the bipartisan Mitigation Action and Watermen Supp  more

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, July 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Contract Audit Agency issued the following news: * * * Introducing the Land, Sea and Air Directorates DCAA officially consolidated the regional organization structure and welcomed the Land, Sea and Air Directorates on July 1. This organization refocuses operations to better align with the needs of the Department of Defense and strengthens the connection between DCAA and the support provided to the Warfighter. Corporate  more

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Richard T. Shea Jr. * Army 1st Lt. Richard Thomas Shea Jr. was a decorated U.S. Military Academy distance runner who could have been an Olympian but instead decided to fulfill his obligation to the Army by serving during the Korean War. He lost his life during a dayslong battle there, and his courage and leadership led to a posthumous Medal of Honor. Shea was born Jan.   more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on June Jobs Report Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the economy added 147,000 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate ticked down from 4.2 percent to 4.1 percent. "Since taking office five months ago, the  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * Scott Demands Briefing on DOL Alarming Deregulatory Agenda Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Committee on Education and Workforce,sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer requesting a staff briefing on the Department of Labor's (DOL) plans following revelations that the agency is moving forw  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Votes Against GOP's Big, Ugly Bill. Again. Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after voting against the Republicans' Big, Ugly Bill. "Once again, Republicans rushed to jam their Big, Ugly Bill through Congress. Their bill will have serious c  more