WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Courtney Statement on Trump Order to Halt Revolution Wind Project, Putting 200 Jobs at Risk * NORWICH, CT - Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) released the following statement in response to President Trump's order to halt the Revolution Wind offshore wind project: "The Trump Administration's order to halt the Revolution Wind project without any warning to the contractor, the states of Co  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced the 2026 Fair Market Rents (FMRs), effective October 1, 2025, to guide housing assistance for low-income families under the Housing Choice Voucher program. These rents, required by the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, represent the 40th percentile gross rent for standard quality units across various regions, ensuring access to safe, affordable housing. HUD calculated the 2026 FMRs using 2019-2023 American  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump 'Illegal Shakedown' Is Sabotaging Northeast States' Wind Energy, Advancing Gas Pipelines * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Trump administration has ordered a complete halt on 'Revolution Wind,' a nearly-completed wind farm project off the coast of Rhode Island, in the latest authoritarian assault on renewable energy. Earlier this year, the Trump administration impeded another $5 billion wind far  more