WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Cole Introduces Legislation to Reaffirm Tribal Trust Land Agreements * | CONTACT : Olivia Porcaro (link sends email) 202-225-6165 Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK), along with Reps. Betty McCollum (D-MN), Mike Rogers (R-AL), and Jared Huffman (D-CA), introduced H.R. 5257 (link is external), the Tribal Trust Land Reaffirmation Act. This legislation would address the Supreme Court's 2009  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * FAA Announces First Arizona School to Join the Enhanced Air Traffic - Collegiate Training Initiative Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The FAA today announced the next school to sign an agreement to become an Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott, Arizona, campus is the ninth school to provide the same thorough cu  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision: * * * FAA Announces First Arizona School to Join the Enhanced Air Traffic - Collegiate Training Initiative Program * The FAA today announced the next school to sign an agreement to become an Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott, Arizona, campus is the ninth school to provide the same thorou  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Lankford, Budd Lead Colleagues Condemning Violence Against Christians in Nigeria, Calling for Redesignation of CPC Status * WASHINGTON, DC -- US Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined his Senate Republican colleagues Tedd Budd (R-NC), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Josh Hawley (R-MO), and Ted Cruz (R-TX) in sending a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, calling on the Trump administration to redesigna  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Mullin Invites Oklahoma to Apply for Historic Federal Rural Health Transformation Program * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is now accepting applications from all states looking to take advantage of the Rural Health Transformation Program. This unprecedented investment is designed to empow  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Strickland Gives New Farmers, Ranchers Early Financing Opportunities * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), and Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) reintroduced the bicameral Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act. The bill will help new farmers and ranchers address early financial challenges. "New farmers starting their bus  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, Strickland, Adams Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Make it Easier for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers to Start and Maintain Farming Operations * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, joined U.S. Representatives Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10) and Alma Adams (D-NC-12) in reintroducing  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Leads 11 Members of Congress Urging Appeals Court to Uphold Independence of Privacy Oversight Board * Sens. Heinrich, Blumenthal, Booker, Hirono, Markey, and Warren, with Reps. Lieu, Lofgren, Jayapal and Jacobs, File Amicus Brief Arguing Trump Cannot Fire Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Members Without Cause Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., led 11 members of Congre  more