WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Clarke, Kelly, Watson Coleman Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Tackle Uterine Fibroids Through Research and Education * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) along with U.S. Representatives Yvette Clarke (D-NY-09), Robin Kelly (D-IL-02), and Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12), reintroduced the bicameral Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act,   more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Carey, Davis Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Breakthrough Medical Treatments * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) and Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.-07), both members of the House Ways and Means Committee, reintroduced their bipartisan Patient Access to Innovative New Technologies (PAINT) Act. This legislation aims to simplify regulations and red tape to encourage   more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Chairman Williams Introduces the Equal Shot Act Today, House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (R-Texas) introduced the Equal Shot Act of 2025, a key piece of legislation aimed at ensuring fairness in federal small business policy. This bill prohibits the Small Business Administration (SBA) and its Administrator from d  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Chairman Williams Introduces the Equal Shot Act Today, House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (R-Texas) introduced the Equal Shot Act of 2025, a key piece of legislation aimed at ensuring fairness in federal small business policy. This bill prohibits the Small Business Administration (SBA) and its Administrator from discriminating against firearm-related businesses  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Beatty Joins Bicameral Letter Opposing Cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Wednesday, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty joined a letter led by Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-Minn.) and 45 Members of Congress to President Trump urging him to reconsider his decision to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). The CPB supports America's children wi  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio Fights Price Gouging, Secures Wins for Western PA in Annual Defense Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last night, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) with colleagues on the powerful House Armed Services Committee, marked up the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)--the large, annual defense bill that creates the policies related to our armed services and other national security-related  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Joins McCollum In Leading 45 Bicameral Colleagues In Letter Opposing Cuts To The Corporation For Public Broadcasting * Washington, DC -- On Wednesday, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), joined Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) in leading a letter alongside 45 bicameral Congressional colleagues to President Trump urging him to reconsider his decision to defund the Corporation for Public Broad  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta's Bipartisan HALT Fentanyl Act Now Law of the Land * Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) announced that President Donald Trump signed into law his bipartisan Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act. Co-led by Congressman Latta and Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-9), this new law permanently classifies fentanyl-related substances (FRS) as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substa  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta, DeGette, Crenshaw and Dingell Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Improved Access to Over-the-Counter Medicines * Recently, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5), Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-1), Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-2) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-6) introduced the Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments (OMFUA), a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Over-the-Counte  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Murray Slams Republicans' Rescissions Package on Senate Floor ICYMI: Vought Refuses to Rule Out More Illegal End-Runs Around Congress & Refuses to Detail How Trump Will Execute Cuts If Rescissions Bill Passes * Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, delivered the following rem  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Murray Urges Colleagues to Vote Down Rescissions Package in Its Entirety ICYMI: Vought Refuses to Rule Out More Illegal End-Runs Around Congress & Refuses to Detail How Trump Will Execute Cuts If Rescissions Bill Passes * Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, delivered the fo  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release: * * * National Cleanup Workshop Spotlights EM's Work to Build New Opportunities * ARLINGTON, Va. -- Progress by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) to drive down risks and build new opportunities for communities and the nation takes center stage at this year's National Cleanup Workshop. Much of EM's planned work for this year reduces r  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 16 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following news release: * * * President's Speech: "The Cleveland Fed's Excellent Community Development Adventure" * President Hammack gave keynote remarks at the Cuyahoga County Community College's Corporate College 20-Year Anniversary Celebration on July 16, 2025. *** Original text here: https://www.clevelandfed.org/collections/press-releases/pr-20250716-presidents-speech-community-development-adventure  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner Leads Congressional Objection to Department of Defense Unauthorized Pauses in Military Aid to Ukraine * $400 Million for Continued Military Support also included in Committee-Passed Bill Washington, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Michael R. Turner (OH-10), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, filed an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) stat  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Where Do Groups Stand on Dangerous Republican-led Crypto Bills? Keep Reading. AFL-CIO (largest labor union in U.S.): So-called CLARITY and GENIUS Acts "pose risks to both retirement funds and to the overall financial stability of the U.S. economy." "We need to make sure that the financial system is stable instead of creat  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Wyden, Bennet, Beyer Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Overhaul Unemployment Insurance Proposal would bring unemployment insurance into the 21st century by raising base benefits, minimizing disparities among states, creating permanent benefits for self-employed workers, and tying extended weeks of benefits to economic conditions on the ground   more