WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Ahead of Hearing, Ranking Member Raskin Presses FBI Director Patel on Epstein Cover-Up: "Who Exactly Are You Protecting and Why"? Raskin Pushes Patel to Explain FBI's 1,000 Agent Review of Epstein Files and Produce Any Findings Amid Growing Evidence of a Cover-Up * Yesterday, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House J  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Banking Committee Democrats Call on Chairman Scott to Immediately Hold Hearing on How U.S. Financial System Enabled Jeffrey Epstein's Crimes U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, and Committee Democrats urged Committee C  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Chairman Garbarino Joins Fox Business to Condemn Political Violence, Honor Charlie Kirk's Legacy, and Fight for 9/11 Survivors Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) joined Fox Business' "Mornings with Maria" to honor the legacy of Charlie Kirk and condemn the heinous political violence that to  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Health Markup of Several Public Health Reauthorization Bills Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening statement at today's health subcommittee markup of several public health reauthorization bills. S  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * The CHC Launches 'Learning Without Fear' Congressional Hispanic Caucus Launches "Learning Without Fear" Campaign, Sends Letter to Trump Administration Demanding Protections for Students and Families * Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) announced the launch of its "Learning Without Fear" campaign, a nationwide effort to protect students, families, and communities f  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 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12513) on Sept. 10, 2025, by financial economics specialists Karl E. Schneider and Andrew P. Scott. Here are excerpts: * * * Congress Repeals CFPB's Overdraft Rule Overdraft refers to when the money in a consumer account cannot cover a given transaction, but a financial institution pays the transaction. While some financial institutions do not offer overdraft coverage, banks t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Lawler Introduces Legislation to Make September 11th a Federal Holiday * Washington, D.C. - 9/11/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the September 11 Day of Remembrance Act, legislation that would designate September 11th as a federal public holiday to honor the lives lost, the heroes who responded, and the enduring spirit of unity that carried our nation forward in   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew Secures Authorization of $61 Million for 177th Air National Guard Fighter Wing in South Jersey * Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew announced that the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which just passed through the House, authorizes $61 million for a new maintenance hangar at the 177th Air National Guard Fighter Wing in Egg Harbor Township, S  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Supports FY26 NDAA Delivering on Trump's Peace Through Strength Agenda * Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today voted in favor of the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, which delivers on President Trump's Peace th  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

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 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Donalds Releases Statement On The 24th Anniversary Of The September 11th Attacks * WASHINGTON - In recognition of 24 th anniversary of the September 11 th attacks, today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) issued the following statement to honor the memories of the thousands of innocent Americans lost and to celebrate the heroic Americans who stepped-up for their fellow man: "Twenty-four years ag  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Delivers Remarks During Senate Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting * U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered remarks during today's Senate Judiciary Committee executive business meeting where he spoke on President Trump's extreme and unqualified judges. During his opening statement, Durbin first reflected on  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Durbin Delivers Remarks During Senate Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered remarks during today's Senate Judiciary Committee executive business meeting where he spoke on President Trump's extreme and unqualifie  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is preparing an environmental assessment for the relicensing of the Lake Algonquin Hydroelectric Project. The project, located on the Sacandaga River in the Town of Wells, Hamilton County, New York, is a 698-kilowatt facility. FERC does not anticipate that the licensing of the Lake Algonquin Project will cause a major federal action that would affect the quality of the human environment. FERC will issue the assessment to   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

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 11 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Following Devastating Federal Funding Cuts, New York State Takes New Action to Preserve Health Care for As Many New Yorkers As Possible Washington Republicans Cut $7.5 Billion in Annual Funding, Threatening Coverage for 1.7 Million New Yorkers Cuts Will Force New York to Make Major Changes to its Successful Essential Plan to Preserve Coverage for 1.3 Million New Yo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board is considering an expansion of Subzone 49H, Site 3, on behalf of Firmenich Inc., Kaiseraugst, Switzerland. The application was submitted by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersy, which is the grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 49. The proposal would add 0.78 acres to the site, bringing its total area to 2.27 acres. The application has been docketed and is undergoing review. An examiner has been designat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * From Soldier to Guardian: honoring 50 years of service to the nation * ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The U.S. Space Force honored Ed Mornston, associate deputy chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, for his 50 years of combined military and civilian service during a ceremony, Sept. 3, at the Pentagon. "Ed has spent 18,262 days -- that's more than 438,000 hours -- serving this nation," said Chief of Space Operatio  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 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Introduces State Department Reauthorization Bill Text Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee introduced its bipartisan, standalone State Department reauthorization bill. The reauthorization will fix what was once a broken State Department by reasserting command and control. The product of nine mon  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks, Africa Subcommittee Democrats Demand Answers from Rubio on Trump Administration's Violation of Law Requiring a U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, and every Democrat on the Africa Subcom  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release: * * * House Intelligence Committee Stands Up Bipartisan Review of 9/11 Intelligence Recommendations Efforts will span the next year in honor of the 25th anniversary of September 11 * Today, in remembrance of the anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Cha  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 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Joins Reps. Garbarino, Gottheimer in Calling on All 50 States to Require 9/11 Curriculum in Schools * Washington, D.C. - 9/11/25... Yesterday, in advance of the 24th Anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) joined Reps. Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) in reintroducing a House resolut  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TERRORISTIC THREATS AGAINST HBCUs * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The violent threats made today against several Historically Black Colleges and Universities throughout the nation are despicable and yet another indication that the explosion of hateful extremism is out of control. We stand wi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TERRORISTIC THREATS AGAINST HBCUs * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The violent threats made today against several Historically Black Colleges and Universities throughout the nation are despicable and yet another indication that the explosion of hateful extremism is out of control. We stand with the students, faculty a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE RECKLESS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and House Republicans are putting their unpopular, far-right extremism ahead of the national security of the American people. They have abandoned a historically bipartisan legislative process, choosing   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE RECKLESS NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and House Republicans are putting their unpopular, far-right extremism ahead of the national security of the American people. They have abandoned a historically bipartisan legislative process, choosing to deny Floor debate on an  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL" * Yesterday, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor to call for a Conference Committee on a spending agreement that meets the needs of the American people and make clear that House Democrats will not vote for legislation that harms the American people  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL" * Yesterday, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor to call for a Conference Committee on a spending agreement that meets the needs of the American people and make clear that House Democrats will not vote for legislation that harms the American people. LEADER JEFFRIES: From   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. 11 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Calls For Terrorist's Trial Date, Champions Legislation to Ensure America Never Forgets * (NEW YORK, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis honors the nearly 3,000 innocent lives taken on this day 24 years ago during the September 11th attacks as well as the thousands who succumbed to related illnesses in the years since. Congresswoman Malliotakis led a letter to Secretary of De  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Meeks Gives Floor Speech on Inclusion of 2002, 1991 AUMF Repeal Bill in NDAA Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today gave a floor speech in support of his amendment repealing the 2002 and 1991 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF) in the NDAA: The floor spee  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Meeks Issues Statement on Israel's Strike in Qatar Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement on Israel's unilateral strike in Qatar. "After speaking with both Ambassador Yechiel Leiter of Israel and Ambassador Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks Issues Statement on Russian Drones in Polish Airspace Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Russia's violation of Polish airspace with at least 19 drones: "Vladimir Putin has once again demonstrated that his ambitions do not end with Ukraine, but the   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks, Africa Subcommittee Democrats Demand Answers from Rubio on Trump Administration's Violation of Law Requiring a U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, and every Democrat on the Africa Subcommittee today s  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks, Mackenzie Introduce the Regional China Officer Authorization Act Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Ryan Mackenzie today introduced legislation to codify the State Department's Regional China Office (RCO) program, first launched in 2019. The program monitors malign activity by  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 12 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * MTA Announces Preparations for Possible Strike Targeting Long Island Commuters MTA Recommends Working from Home NICE Bus Connects to NYC Subway in Queens Limited Weekday Shuttle Bus Service Will Be Available * The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced a range of limited service options for the nearly 300,000 riders who would be imp  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 11 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * DiNapoli Report Identifies Trends in Causes of Subway Delays Calls on MTA To Be More Transparent on How It Targets Subway Action Plan Spending To Reduce Delays * Subway on-time performance (OTP) last year and in the first half of 2025 remained better than in 2019, but the causes of delays have changed as riders have returned. The Metropolitan Trans  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSdok) -- New York State Electric and Gas Corp., Binghamton, and Rochester Gas and Electric Corp. are facing public scrutiny over their proposals to raise electric and gas rates and close several walk-in customer service centers. The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, is inviting public comment and will hold a series of in-person and virtual hearings on the matter, detailed in a docket titled "Proceeding on Motion of the Commission as to the Rates, Charges, R  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following staff report (No. 1164) in August 2025 by Viral V. Acharya, Matteo Crosignani, Tim Eisert, and Christian Eufinger entitled "How Do Supply Shocks to Inflation Generalize? Evidence From the Pandemic Era in Europe." Here are excerpts: * * * We document how the interaction of supply chain pressures, elevated household inflation expectations, and firm pricing power contributed to the pandemic-era surge in con  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following staff report (No. 1165) in August 2025 by Ben Hyman, Benjamin Lahey, Karen X. Ni, and Laura Pilossoph entitled "How Retrainable Are AI-Exposed Workers?" Here are excerpts: * * * We document the extent to which workers in AI-exposed occupations can successfully retrain for AI-intensive work. We assemble a new workforce development dataset spanning over 1.6 million job training participation spells from al  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Espaillat, Meng Reintroduce Legislation to Provide a Pathway to Citizenship for Undocumented Workers Who Helped Clean Up Ground Zero * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Grace Meng (NY-06), and Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) introduced the 9/11 Immigrant Worker Freedom Act, legislation that would   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ON 24TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11, CONGRESSMEN PAT RYAN, JOHN JAMES, AND JOHN MOOLENAAR INTRODUCE "PATRIOT WEEK" RESOLUTION * On 24th Anniversary of 9/11, Congressmen Pat Ryan, John James, and John Moolenaar Introduce "Patriot Week" Resolution Resolution would designate September 11 through September 17, 2025 (Constitution Day) as Patriot Week Congressmen Ryan and James were classmates in their second yea  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * On The 24th Anniversary Of One Of America's Darkest Days, Sens. Gillibrand, Schumer, McCormick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Fund The 9/11 Memorial And Museum * Today, ahead of the 24 th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) introduced the 9/11 Memorial and   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

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. Grace Meng, D-New York, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following remarks on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Meng's Remarks at the Full Committee Markup of the Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Funding Bill Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-NY-06), Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Appropriations C  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Answers As Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency Politicizes Agency's Investigations Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to a Acting Inspector General John "Joe" Allen at the Federal Housing Fin  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Thompson Remembers 9/11 Attacks, Will Travel to Ground Zero Today Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks. Ranking Member Thompson will also co-lead a bipartisan  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Florida, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, issued the following opening remarks on Sept. 10, 2025, at a hearing entitled "Water Resources Development Acts Implementation: Review and Oversight of Past Provisions": * * * Ranking Members Larsen, Wilson Statements from Hearing on WRDA Implementation The   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Allen Holds Hearing on Unmasking Union Antisemitism Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Unmasking Union Antisemitism": "Today's hearing will examine th  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Statement on House Passage of Kate's Law * WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 3486, Kate's Law, with bipartisan support:  "Americans overwhelmingly agree that violent criminals without legal status have no place in our country and should be held accountable to the full extent of our nation's immigra  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Voting Against FY26 National Defense Authorization Act * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) released the following statement: "I voted against the FY26 NDAA because it fails to put service members and our national security at the forefront. While I cannot support a bill that prioritizes partisan politics over the real needs of our troop  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) Commits to Fighting for a Final NDAA Bill that Prioritizes National Security and Support for Central New York and the Mohawk Valley Over Partisan Politics * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following efforts by Congressional Republicans to add poison pill amendments to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Representative John W. Mannion (NY-2  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:25-civ-07573; S.D.N.Y. filed Sept. 11, 2025) involving Jian Wu: * * * On September 11, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged New York resident Jian Wu with orchestrating a scheme to deceive his former employer, Two Sigma Investments, LP and its affiliate, Two Sigma Advisers, LP (together "Two Sigma"), and reap millions of dollars in ill-gotten compensation by manipulatin  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:22-cv-05080; D.N.J. filed Aug. 17, 2022) involving Anthony J. Mastroianni Jr.: * * * On September 10, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a judgment against New Jersey resident Anthony J. Mastroianni, Jr., a barred broker whom the SEC previously charged in connection with a $1.2 million fraudulent promissory note scheme targeting older Americans. According to the SEC  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * New Wyden Bill Would Force Treasury to Turn Over Epstein Files Secretary Bessent Has Repeatedly Refused to Give Epstein Bank Records to Senate Investigators, Impeding Senator Wyden's Follow-The-Money Investigation * Following new revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's deep and long-running relationship with J.P Morgan, Senate Finance Commi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Congressman John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on the Stop Illegal Entry Act: "I support giving law enforcement the resources they need to secure the border and go after violent criminals. Unfortunately, this bill does neither. Instead, it redirects taxpayer dollars to house, feed, and clothe   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Secures Historic Results for New York 21 in National Defense Bill * Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, today voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).  "Today, I helped lead the final passage of this year's America First defense bill that strengthens our military in the face of the rapidly evo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Selected as Chair of Bipartisan Review of 9/11 Commission Report * Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik announced she will chair the bipartisan House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence review of 9/11 Commission Report to evaluate the progress made on the intelligence-related recommendations made by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the Uni  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-New York, chairman of the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure, issued the following news release: * * * Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure Holds Hearing on Expanding Opportunities for Small Business Contractors Yesterday, Congressman Nick LaLota (R-NY), Chair of the Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure, held a hearing titled "Leveling the Playing Field: Fostering Opportunities for   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

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock, Marshall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Servicemember Food Quality and Access on Military Bases * The Commissary Healthy Options and servicemember Wellness (CHOW) Act would increase access to affordable healthy foods on military bases for servicemembers Bipartisan legislation would launch a pilot program to provide servicemembers with a monthly commissary credit,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Announces Mirna Valerio as Keynote Speaker for Women's Economic Opportunity Conference * WEOC Held September 27 th - Registration Now Open! RANDOLPH, VT - Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) announced that best-selling author, ultramarathoner, and National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Mirna Valerio is the keynote speaker of this year's annual Women's Economic Opportunity Conference.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Jayapal, Welch, Bennet Reintroduce Legislation to Improve Child Nutrition * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Peter Welch, D-Vt., and Michael Bennet, D-Colo., and U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., today reintroduced legislation that would improve child nutrition by expanding access to locally-grown, unprocessed fruits and vegetables for school meal programs. "It'  more