WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Boyle Statement on August CPI Inflation Data Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported the annualized CPI inflation rate for August increased to 2.9 percent: "Donald Trump is the single greate  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Cole Remembers September 11, 2001 * | CONTACT : Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) 202-225-6165 Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement in remembrance of the tragedy that occurred in the United States of America on September 11, 2001: "On September 11, 2001, our nation was forever changed when the United States was struck by horrific acts of terror a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Ukraine Caucus Statement on Unprecedented Russian Drone Incursions into Poland and Major Attacks on Ukraine * Washington, DC -- Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), along with his fellow Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus, Representatives Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Mike Quigley (D-IL-05), and Joe Wilson (R-SC-02), issued the following statement in   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson - August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson was up 0.3 percent for the two months ending in August 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee not  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Northeast region -- August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.4 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.5 percent in August. Food prices inc  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington -- August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington was up 0.5 percent from June to August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that th  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Observes the 24th Anniversary of September 11, 2001 * WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) joins the nation in remembering the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. The history of our nation was altered forever. Twenty-four years later, the Department honors the courage and bravery of the 9/11 first responders, the resilience of  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Roland Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center and Atlas Healthcare for Sex and Pregnancy Discrimination Federal lawsuit says healthcare facility fired employee after denying pregnancy-related accommodations *  BALTIMORE - Roland Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a residential health care facility in Baltimore City, and Atlas Healthcare, the management company o  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Fetterman, Colleagues Urge Administration to Reinstate Fair Pay Rule for Workers with Disabilities Yesterday, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) and eight of his Senate colleagues urged the U.S. Department of Labor to reverse its July decision to cancel a proposed rule to end the subminimum wage program, which allows employers to pay American workers with disabilities below   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Delivers Historic PFAS Accountability Win as FY26 Defense Bill Passes the House * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Co-Chair of the Congressional PFAS Task Force, announced that his bipartisan legislation, H.R. 3761, has been secured in the bipartisan Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which has now passed the House. This histo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Marks 9/11 Anniversary with Urgent Call to Pass Patriot Day Act * With support from the FOP, PBA, and IAFF, H.R. 911 would enshrine September 11th as a National Day of Reflection and Service WASHINGTON, DC - Twenty-four years after the September 11th attacks, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) marked the anniversary by renewing his push to pass the bipartisan Patriot Day A  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Former Liberian Rebel General Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison for Concealing Serious Human Rights Violations to Fraudulently Obtain Immigration Status in the United States * Laye Sekou Camara, 47, was sentenced today to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of visa fraud. "The defendant, who was a member of a Liberian rebel group, engaged in the extrajudicial killing of  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has published a list of 93 petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The program offers a system of no-fault compensation for individuals who have been injured by vaccines. Petitions for compensation are filed with the United States Court of Federal Claims. The Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all proceedings, a responsibili  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Honoring Victims and Survivors on 24th Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.) released the following statement today on the 24 th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks: "Those of us who were in Washington, D.C. on the morning of September 11, 2001 woke to a beautiful, sunny day. Just moments after arriving to work in the U.S. C  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: National Outcry Over Democrat Obstruction of Law Enforcement Nominees In case you missed it, local voices from across the nation are spotlighting Senate Democrats' blockade of critical U.S. Attorney nominees. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) are blocking Senate confirmatio  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * In Wake of Charlie Kirk Murder, Sanders Addresses Rising Political Violence in America Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released a video statement responding to rising political violence in America. The video is available here (https://youtu.be/HlIvH6ozvv4), and a transcript is below: I want to say a few words regarding the terrible murder yesterday of Charlie Kirk -- someone   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Intelligence Community Gets Major New Biotech Capabilities in HPSCI-passed Intelligence Authorization Act * Washington, DC - Yesterday, the United States House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) passed the FY2026 Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) with three provisions focused on the impact of emerging biotechnologies on national security and intelligen  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Judiciary Committee Advances Judicial Nominations for First and Ninth Circuits & Montana and Eastern Kentucky District Courts, Along with 17 U.S. Attorney Nominations The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the following nominations: * Joshua D. Dunlap, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit, by a vote of 12-10; * Eric Chueyee  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly votes for National Defense Authorization Act, supports pay raise for service members * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) voted in favor of the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual comprehensive package of legislation that supports American defense and military service members. The bill now advances to the U.S. Senate for consideration.   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta Statement on the 24th Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks * Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) released the following statement on the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks that took place in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania: "Today marks 24 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks that changed our nation forever. On that morning, 2,977 innocent lives were taken, and countless famil  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan: 24 Years Later, We Stand United in Remembrance of Those We Lost On 9/11 * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the 24 th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001: "Our nation was forever changed on September 11, 2001 by the horrific terrorist attacks that claimed thousands of innocent lives in New York, Pennsylvania,  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Our 2025 NOAA-Supported Education Program Students Share Insights NOAA offers a variety of student internship and fellowship opportunities. Some of the students participating in a few of these programs choose to work with mentors at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. This summer, the Northeast Fisheries Science Center hosted 19 students from 10 states and 12 different colleges an  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11 -- The Pennsylvania Treasurer issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Treasurer Stacy Garrity Launches OpenBookPA - Increasing State Financial Transparency Treasury's Transparency Portal becomes Open Book PA with new, expanded features * Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced today the launch of OpenBookPA, a new, enhanced version of Treasury's award-winning Transparency Portal. With improved navigation, design and added features, visitors to  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- President Trump House issued the following proclamation: * * * PATRIOT DAY 2025, THE 24TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS September 11, 2001, will forever live in the collective consciousness of those who witnessed four commercial jetliners converted into weapons of terror to target innocent Americans on a beautiful Tuesday morning in September, 24 years ago. At 8:46 a.m., the first plane -- Flight 11 from Boston, Massachusetts -- hit the North Tower  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Slams Republicans on Bills That Would Strip DC Autonomy, Deter Public Safety, and Criminalize Homelessness * WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 -- Yesterday, during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee markup, Congresswomen Summer L. Lee (PA-12) slammed Republicans for passing a series of legislation that would deter public safety in Washington D.C. and criminalize   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Votes Against Bloated NDAA, Stands with People Over Pentagon * WASHINGTON, D.C. - SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 -- Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) released the following statement after voting against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): "Today, I voted against the National Defense Authorization Act because it once again prioritizes bloated Pentagon budgets over the u  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Dean and Reschenthaler Introduced Bill to Support Mental Health Services for Law Enforcement * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04) and Congressman Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14) introduced the Supporting and Treating Officers in Crisis (STOIC) Act to improve mental health treatment and support for our nation's law enforcement officers, especially as it relates to suicid  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Democratic Leadership Continues Unsustainable Obstruction of Law Enforcement Nominees Majority Leader Schumer rebuffed Grassley's good faith offer to confirm critical U.S. Attorney nominees, despite nominees' bipartisan support. * Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), for the second time in one week, requested unanimous   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 12 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Hosts Pennsylvanians in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder for 'Recovery in Nature' Wellness Event in the Heart of the Pennsylvania Wilds 'Recovery in Nature' stop at Sinnemahoning State Park centered on the healing power of nature and community through a guided hike and group kayaking - key wellness activities avai  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune Reflects on 24th Anniversary of 9/11 * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, 24 years ago, on a bright September day whose blue sky I still remember, terrorists hijacked four planes and flew three of them into the Twin  more