WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Burnham Holdings Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce, voicing strong opposition to the inclusion of certain Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes related to boiler components in the Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs. BHI's letter underscores that these tariffs could severely disrupt their manufacturing capabilities and increase costs for American consumers. In the correspondence to Deputy Assistant Secr  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * CMU Startups Bring Energy Innovation to Market By Laura Snyder Startups launched out of Carnegie Mellon University are stabilizing the power grid, bringing climate tech solutions to market and preventing household utility service shutoffs before they happen. "At Carnegie Mellon, we do not leave the implementation to others. We spin off companies that can move research forward in ways that direc  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. John Joyce, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Dr. Joyce Introduces Legislation to Streamline Data Collection and Improve Patient Safety and Outcomes Today, Representatives John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-8), introduced legislation to allow clinician-led clinical data registries access to Medicare claims data. This bipartisan legislation will enable researchers to collect needed data to improve patient outco  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Dwight Evans, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025: * * * Evans Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill to Extend Successful "Hospital at Home" Programs Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) is co-leading a bipartisan bill that would enable hospitals to extend successful "Hospital at Home" programs for an additional five years. "The Hospital at Home program has been working for patients of Redeemer Health in the Philadelphia area, and for patients of ot  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Power Shift: How CMU Is Leading America's Energy Evolution By Kelly Saavedra In the heart of Pittsburgh, a quiet revolution is underway. Carnegie Mellon University, long known for its prowess in computer science and engineering, is now emerging as a key innovator within America's energy landscape. As AI models grow more powerful, so too does their appetite for energy, straining an aging and outda  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mike Kelly statement ahead of anniversary of attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, Pa. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) released this statement ahead of the one-year anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump in Kelly's hometown of Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024. "As we reflect on the tragic events that unfolded in  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Temple professor explains the importance of fluoride for dental health Anubhuti Shukla, associate professor at the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry, addresses concerns about water fluoridation * For years, many U.S. communities have added fluoride to public water sources to help prevent tooth decay. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in air, soil and water at varying levels. Howev  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Devasting Local Headlines That Scott Perry's Constituents Are Reading About His Big, Ugly Bill * Perry voted to gut Medicaid and explode the national debt - all so that he could fund tax cuts for billionaires Scott Perry cast a decisive vote for Republicans' Big, Ugly Bill, and now his Central Pennsylvania constituents are reading about just how devastating it could be for t  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * UPMC Altoona Cuts Ribbon on Emergency Department Behavioral Health Pod, Expanding Access to Behavioral Health Services * ALTOONA, Pa. - UPMC Altoona recognized the opening of its behavioral health pod in the emergency department with a symbolic ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, July 11. The behavioral health pod will provide patients seeking emergency treatment for behav  more