WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Inspector General issued the following report on Sept. 30, 2025, entitled "FY 2026 OIG Annual Audit Plan:" * * * U.S. Department of Energy Office of Inspector General Office of Audits Fiscal Year 2026 Work Plan Overview / Objective The fiscal year (FY) 2026 work plan reflects the first round of work that the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) will commence to fulfill its oversight duties. As circumstances change and new issue  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Massachusetts Delegation Demand Answers on Trump Admin. Effort to Cut MA Energy Grants, Spike Electricity Costs, Hurt American Economy * Letter Text (PDF) Washington (October 3, 2025) -- Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and the entire Massachusetts congressional delegation -- Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Rep. Stephen   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Targeting Crime in America's Cities * Q: Why did you convene a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about soft-on-crime policies? A: I've worked on Capitol Hill since 1975 when I was sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives and enjoy welcoming Iowans to the nation's capital. Millions of Americans visit Washington, D.C. every year, including veterans who take pride in seeing war m  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Statement on President Trump's Political Attack on Minnesota's Energy Infrastructure * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it was cancelling energy infrastructure awards only in states that either did not support him in the presidential election or whose Senators are pushing to  more