ROBINS AFB, Georgia, July 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * 419th FW Airmen attend exercise Sentry North 2025 * * Published July 21, 2025 * By By Staff Sgt. Branden Rae * 419th Fighter Wing VOLK FILED AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Wisc. -- The 419th Fighter Wing attended the Sentry North 2025 exercise with six F-35A Lightning II at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin, June 8-13, 2025. Sentry North is a two-week joint-training exercise  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Boozman Joins Push to Expand Access to Mental Health Care for Farmers, Rural Communities * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, joined a bipartisan group of colleagues led by Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) to introduce the Farmers First Act of 2025, legislation aimed at strengthening mental health   more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Aleksandra Hodowany, assistant district attorney at Door County, Wisconsin, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education (Docket ID: ED-2025-OPE-0016) advocating for the preservation of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. "Since 2007, the PSLF program has stood as a cornerstone of our country's public service workforce strategy," Hodowany stated in her correspondence to the federal agency. "It represents a simple, yet powerful promise: if you serve   more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Flexion, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services addressing the Health Technology Ecosystem request for information. The company drew on its experience in delivering human-centered software solutions in the public sector to offer input on advancing care delivery, patient engagement, program integrity, and interoperability. The firm stated that it is challenging for individuals to access all their health inf  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Grothman, Dingell Reintroduce Bipartisan Dillon's Law * Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) have reintroduced Dillon's Law, a bipartisan bill that incentivizes states to empower "good Samaritans" to save lives in critical moments. The legislation encourages trained individuals to administer epinephrine in schools during emergencies. Currently, the administra  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Leger Fernandez, Murkowski, Klobuchar, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Healing Partnerships for Survivors of Sexual Assault * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), alongside Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), introduced the Healing Partnerships for Survivors Act, a bipartisan bill to  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Bayfield, Wisconsin, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding the proposed Nationwide General Permit Reissuance and its corresponding General and Regional Conditions. The Band urged the agency to amend permit conditions to recognize Tribal designations and require Tribal concurrence for potentially adverse project effects. The Band requested that the proposed Nationwide Permit Con  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mann Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Agricultural Supply Chain * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) led 16 of his colleagues in introducing legislation to remove regulatory roadblocks for heavy vehicle operators when renewing their commercial driver's licenses (CDL). The Seasonal Agriculture CDL Modernization Act enables seasonal drivers to renew their CDL onli  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on July 21, 2025: * * * Mr. Chair, I rise today in support of my amendment to the Fiscal Year 2026 Defense Appropriations Act, which provides $10 million to the Army's Long Range Precision Fires Technology Program, or LRPF, for testing and demonstration of advanced-caliber munitions. The LRPF program develops technologies to neutralize and suppr  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Baldwin, Rep. Wied Introduce Bill to Honor Veterans of Operation End Sweep with the Vietnam Service Medal * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI-08) introduced a bipartisan bill to honor veterans who participated in Operation End Sweep with the Vietnam Service Medal. Currently, participants in Operation End Sweep, a mission to clear dang  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Steil Co-Led Legislation to Address Mail Delays Passes House * Washington, DC - Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 3095 (link is external), a bill co-led by Congressman Steil, which updates and modernizes ZIP codes to reflect current municipal boundaries and address USPS mail delays. Communities in Wisconsin and across the country currently face challenges due to outdated ZIP   more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Tiffany's Legislation to Help Wabeno Small Business Clears House * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany's (WI-07) Wabeno Economic Development Act (link is external) passed the U.S. House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support (link is external). H.R. 3937 will expedite the conveyance of 14 acres (link is external) of land in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest to Tony  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. House Passes Rep. Lauren Boebert's Bipartisan Zip Code Bill * Over 65 communities helped by legislation to provide unique zip codes WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-04) successfully passed her bipartisan Zip Code bill, H.R. 3095, through the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday evening. The final recorded vote total was 278-121, a significant bipartisan victory for th  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Improvements to Recreational Aviation Safety, Expansion of Light-Sport Sector * OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule to remove outdated regulations that have impeded innovation and safety in the growing recreational Light Sport aviation sector.   more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision: * * * U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Improvements to Recreational Aviation Safety, Expansion of Light-Sport Sector * OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule to remove outdated regulations that have impeded innovation and safety in the growing recreational Light  more