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***VIDEO RELEASE*** Sens. Johnson, Grassley, Expose "Arctic Frost" Witch Hunt Targeting 430 Republicans

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * ***VIDEO RELEASE*** Sens. Johnson, Grassley, Expose "Arctic Frost" Witch Hunt Targeting 430 Republicans * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) for a press conference regarding the release of 197 subpoenas issued by Special Counsel Jack Smith as part of a case against P more

Ahead of Trump Meeting With President Xi Jinping, Warren Releases New Report on How His Trade War Has Hurt Americans and Emboldened China

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Ahead of Trump Meeting with President Xi Jinping, Warren Releases New Report on How His Trade War Has Hurt Americans and Emboldened China Report details how Trump's trade war with China has hurt American consumers and businesses, sold out American farmers, and given China increased leverage over U.S. more

Arrington Introduces Dr. Mindy Brashears at Confirmation Hearing for U.S. Department of Agriculture Position

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Introduces Dr. Mindy Brashears at Confirmation Hearing for U.S. Department of Agriculture Position * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced Texas Tech Professor Mindy Brashears at her confirmation hearing in support of her nomination as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety at the United States Department of Agriculture. Click HERE to more

As President Trump Fires Staff of Family Planning Program, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, Congresswoman Judy Chu, Congresswoman Dina Titus, and Congresswoman Sharice Davids Lead Effort Urging Administration To Reinstate Workers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * As President Trump Fires Staff of Family Planning Program, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, Congresswoman Judy Chu, Congresswoman Dina Titus, and Congresswoman Sharice Davids Lead Effort Urging Administration To Reinstate Workers * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07), Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28), Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), and Congresswoman Sharice Davids (KS-03) led 100 of their D more

As President Trump Fires Staff of Family Planning Program, Reps. Judy Chu, Lizzie Fletcher, Sharice Davids, and Dina Titus Lead Letter Urging Administration to Reinstate Workers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * As President Trump Fires Staff of Family Planning Program, Reps. Judy Chu, Lizzie Fletcher, Sharice Davids, and Dina Titus Lead Letter Urging Administration to Reinstate Workers * PASADENA, CA - Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28), Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07), Dina Titus (NV-01), and Sharice Davids (KS-03) led 100 of their Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Service more

As Trump Withholds Snap Funding, Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect Nutrition Assistance for Virginia Families

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Withholds Snap Funding, Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect Nutrition Assistance for Virginia Families * WASHINGTON, D.C. - As President Trump withholds existing funding for vital nutrition programs, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined their colleagues in introducing the Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025 to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pro more

As Trump Withholds SNAP Funding, Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect Nutrition Assistance for Virginia Families

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Withholds SNAP Funding, Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect Nutrition Assistance for Virginia Families * WASHINGTON - As President Trump withholds existing funding for vital nutrition programs, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined their colleagues in introducing the Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025 to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (S more

Assistant Minority Leader Neguse Denounces Trump Administration's Refusal to Release Emergency SNAP Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Assistant Minority Leader Neguse Denounces Trump Administration's Refusal to Release Emergency SNAP Funding * Washington, D.C. Yesterday, Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse, Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig, and Representatives Budzinski, Carbajal, Brown, Stansbury, and Adams hosted a press conference on the Trump administration's suspension of November Supplemental Nutrition A more

At Nomination Hearing, Warren Presses Acting FDIC Chairman Hill for Answers on Workplace Culture, Slams Cuts to Bank Examiners and Wall Street Giveaways

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * At Nomination Hearing, Warren Presses Acting FDIC Chairman Hill for Answers on Workplace Culture, Slams Cuts to Bank Examiners and Wall Street Giveaways Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, gave opening remarks at more

Baldwin Blasts Trump Administration Denying More Disaster Aid for Wisconsin Communities Impacted by August Storms

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Blasts Trump Administration Denying More Disaster Aid for Wisconsin Communities Impacted by August Storms * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released a statement following the Trump Administration's denial of Wisconsin's application for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding to help recover and build back from severe storms and flooding in August. This denial c more

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Lujan, Entire Senate Democratic Caucus Introduce Bill to Fund Vital Nutrition Assistance Programs While Trump Administration Illegally Withholds Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper, Lujan, Entire Senate Democratic Caucus Introduce Bill to Fund Vital Nutrition Assistance Programs While Trump Administration Illegally Withholds Funding * The Trump Administration is required by law to use billions in available funding to maintain SNAP benefits in November; USDA's own guidance confirmed its authority to use available funds during a shutdown Washington more

Beyer Works To Support Feds During Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Works To Support Feds During Shutdown * Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) has been working hard to support federal workers, contractors, and constituents affected by the ongoing government shutdown. These headlines tell the story: ALXnow: Beyer Shares Resources For Federal Workers Affected By Government Shutdown WUSA9: Virginia Congressman Proposes Bill To Help Furloughed Employees Government E more

Blumenthal & Veterans Service Organizations Slam Dangerous Narrative That VA's Disability Compensation Process Is 'Too Generous' at Hearing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Blumenthal & Veterans Service Organizations Slam Dangerous Narrative That VA's Disability Compensation Process Is 'Too Generous' at Hearing Veterans Service Organizations testify to the Committee that efforts to root out fraud, waste, & abuse need to target claims sharks and bad actors preying on veterans * At a Senate Vet more

Booker Joins Legislation to Keep SNAP and WIC Funded as Trump Administration Fails to Act

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Joins Legislation to Keep SNAP and WIC Funded as Trump Administration Fails to Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) cosponsored the Keep SNAP Funded Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation to ensure continued funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and the Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act, legislation to extend funding for SNAP and the Special Supplementa more

Booker, Klobuchar Condemn Trump Decision to Withhold SNAP Contingency Funds

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Klobuchar Condemn Trump Decision to Withhold SNAP Contingency Funds * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) sent a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins condemning the Department's cruel decision not to use available contingency funds to extend SNAP benefits into November, despite having the legal authority to do so. This decision threatens access to more

Booker, Padilla, Huffman, Pallone Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Padilla, Huffman, Pallone Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * Lead Senators of the Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism (COAST) Anti-Drilling Act and West Coast Ocean Protection Act Condemn Efforts that would Devastate Coastal Communities WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Alex Padilla (D-CA), along with House Natural Resources Committee more

Boyle Statement on October 2025 Fed Interest Rate Decision

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Boyle Statement on October 2025 Fed Interest Rate Decision Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced a 25 basis point cut to the federal funds target rate: "Today's rate cut is yet another warning more

Bresnahan Shares Information Regarding Federal Food Programs as Government Shutdown Continues

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Bresnahan Shares Information Regarding Federal Food Programs as Government Shutdown Continues * FORTY FORT, PA: As the government shutdown is set to continue into its second month, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) shared the below statement and information regarding his support for the continued funding of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Suppl more

California Lawmakers Defend State's Election Integrity & Oppose Voter Intimidation by Department of Justice Election Monitors

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California Lawmakers Defend State's Election Integrity & Oppose Voter Intimidation by Department of Justice Election Monitors * WASHINGTON, DC - With a pivotal statewide election around the corner, a group of 41 Democratic Members of Congress from California are defending the Golden State's transparent and secure election system while denouncing the use of election monitors from President Trump's more

California Lawmakers Defend State's Election Integrity & Oppose Voter Intimidation by Department of Justice Election Monitors

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California Lawmakers Defend State's Election Integrity & Oppose Voter Intimidation by Department of Justice Election Monitors * Washington, D.C. - With a pivotal statewide election around the corner, a group of 41 Democratic Members of Congress from California are defending the Golden State's transparent and secure election system while denouncing the use of election monitors from President Trump more

Cantwell Statement on Trump Administration Effort to Override WA Law That Protects Families With Medical Debt From Financial Ruin

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Statement on Trump Administration Effort to Override WA Law That Protects Families With Medical Debt From Financial Ruin * 10.29.25 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and senior member of the Finance Committee, released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration' more

Cantwell Warns of Dangers of AI and Politically Driven Media Consolidation to Independent Journalism, Demands FCC Chair Brendan Carr Appear Before Committee to Answer for His Threats to Free Speech and a Free Press

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Cantwell Warns of Dangers of AI and Politically Driven Media Consolidation to Independent Journalism, Demands FCC Chair Brendan Carr Appear Before Committee to Answer for His Threats to Free Speech and a Free Press U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce more

Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding SNAP & WIC Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding SNAP & WIC Funding * 10.29.25 President Trump: "We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible and bad for them like cutting vast numbers of people out. Cutting things they like, cutting programs they like." The Trump administration is required by law to use billions in available funding to more

Carbajal Joins Senator Padilla in Demanding Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Carbajal Joins Senator Padilla in Demanding Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) joined a bicameral letter led by U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) to demand President Trump and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum immediately cease any plans to open new offshore oil and gas leases in U.S. federal waters off more

Cassidy Delivers Speech Calling for End to Schumer Shutdown as SNAP Benefits Hang in the Balance

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Delivers Speech Calling for End to Schumer Shutdown as SNAP Benefits Hang in the Balance * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) delivered a speech on the U.S. Senate floor slamming Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer for the negative effects of the Schumer Shutdown, including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits running out, leaving nearly 800,000 Lou more

Chair Cassidy Delivers Remarks During Hearing on Delivering Lifesaving Cures to Patients, Maintaining American Competitiveness

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy Delivers Remarks During Hearing on Delivering Lifesaving Cures to Patients, Maintaining American Competitiveness U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during today's hearing on how we can better deliver lifesa more

Chair Cassidy, Senate Republicans Hail Charlie Kirk as an American Hero, Support Nomination for National Honor

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Chair Cassidy, Senate Republicans Hail Charlie Kirk as an American Hero, Support Nomination for National Honor U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led 14 Republican senators nominating Charlie Kirk to be included in the National Garden of more

Chairman Scott Considers Nominees at Ginnie Mae, FHA, FDIC, and the Mint

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Chairman Scott Considers Nominees at Ginnie Mae, FHA, FDIC, and the Mint Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott today delivered the following remarks at a hearing to consider the following Trump administration nominees: Mr. Joseph Gormley, to be President, Government National Mortgage Association, Departmen more

Chairman Scott Talks ROAD to Housing With Family Policy Alliance Foundation

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Scott Talks ROAD to Housing with Family Policy Alliance Foundation Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Joseph Kohm on the Family Policy Alliance Foundation's "House to Home" podcast to discuss the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act, and how it will enable more famili more

Chairman Walberg Issues Statement in Support of Trump Administration's PSLF Rule

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Chairman Walberg Issues Statement in Support of Trump Administration's PSLF Rule Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement on the Trump administration's Public Service Loan Forgiveness rule: "As the name suggests, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) was intended to h more

Chesapeake Bay Democrats Condemn Trump Administration's Proposed Firings at Bay Office

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chesapeake Bay Democrats Condemn Trump Administration's Proposed Firings at Bay Office * "Terminating these employees is a direct attack on the decades-long work to preserve the Chesapeake Bay." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) led Congressional Democrats representing the Chesapeake Bay Watershed in wri more

Commerce Committee Democrats Strongly Oppose Proposed Nomination Hearing on Trump's Replacement for Illegally Removed NTSB Vice Chair Alvin Brown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Commerce Committee Democrats Strongly Oppose Proposed Nomination Hearing on Trump's Replacement for Illegally Removed NTSB Vice Chair Alvin Brown Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, and Committee-members Sens. Lisa more

Comply or Collapse: Why President Trump's Golden Dome for America Depends on Securing Operational Technology

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Comply or Collapse: Why President Trump's Golden Dome for America Depends on Securing Operational Technology * The U.S. military is the most sophisticated fighting force in modern history. However, that doesn't mean there have not been moments of unforced failure or unexpected setbacks. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the Chinese intervention in Korea, and the fall of Kabul as recently as 2021: all more

Congressman Baird Hosts U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Industry Leaders for Farm Tour

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Baird Hosts U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Industry Leaders for Farm Tour * Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) joined U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Indiana Department of Agriculture Director Don Lamb, Indiana Soybean Alliance Chair Denise Scarborough, Indiana Farm Bureau President Randy Kron, and Indiana Corn Growers & Indiana Corn Marketing Council Treasu more

Congressman Castro Stands with Families to Demand Congress Restore SNAP Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Castro Stands with Families to Demand Congress Restore SNAP Funding * October 30, 2025 Castro Calls Out Republicans for Illegally Withholding SNAP Benefits, Hurting Texas Families in Need SAN ANTONIO, TX Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) visited the food pantry at Inner City Development, a community-based non-profit serving the Westside of San Antonio. He held a press confere more

CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE CONTINUES FIGHT TO SAVE SNAP BENEFITS

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE CONTINUES FIGHT TO SAVE SNAP BENEFITS * (Washington, D.C.)Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced he has joined his colleagues in the New York Democratic Congressional delegation in writing to President Trump and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins urging them to ensure that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in New York more

Congressman Neguse Joins Effort to Block Unauthorized War in Venezuela

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Neguse Joins Effort to Block Unauthorized War in Venezuela * Washington, D.C. Today, Congressman Neguse joined his House colleagues in support of H.J.Res.126, a War Powers Act resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress. Neguse did so following reports (link is external) that the Trump administration is consi more

Congressman Sorensen Leads Members of Illinois Congressional Delegation in Urging President Trump to Stop Hurting IL Soybean and Corn Farmers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sorensen Leads Members of Illinois Congressional Delegation in Urging President Trump to Stop Hurting IL Soybean and Corn Farmers * The Letter Comes Ahead of U.S.-China Trade Talks Between President Trump and President Xi of China Where the Two Are Scheduled to Discuss U.S. Soybean and Agricultural Exports Without a Trade Deal, U.S. Soybean Farmers Could Potentially Lose $12.6 Billi more

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Calls on Trump Administration to Prevent Looming Hunger Crisis, Release Contingency FoodShare Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Calls on Trump Administration to Prevent Looming Hunger Crisis, Release Contingency FoodShare Funding * The Trump administration is refusing to use $5 billion in SNAP/FoodShare contingency funding and existing authorities to fund SNAP/FoodShare benefits in November, creating a massive hunger crisis. In response, Congresswoman Moore released the following statement: "Soon, more

Cornyn Blasts Jack Smith for Targeting Republicans as Part of Arctic Frost

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Blasts Jack Smith for Targeting Republicans as Part of Arctic Frost * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Cornyn participated in a press conference led by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Ron Johnson (R-WI) on the publication of 197 subpoenas from Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team issued as part of a cas more

Crapo Statement at Social Security, USTR, HHS Nominations Hearing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Crapo Statement at Social Security, USTR, HHS Nominations Hearing U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) delivered the following remarks at a hearing to consider Arjun Mody to be Deputy Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Jeffrey Goettman to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR), Julie Callahan more

Crow Works to Reopen Government as Republican Shutdown Threatens Food Assistance

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Works to Reopen Government as Republican Shutdown Threatens Food Assistance * WASHINGTON Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06), in a new letter, is calling on President Trump and congressional Republicans to reopen the government as 42 million Americans-including 1 in 10 Coloradans- are at risk of losing their food assistance benefits. 600,000 Coloradans are projected to lose their food assistance more

Day 30 of the Trump-Republican Shutdown: How is the Trump-Republican Shutdown Making It Harder for the Federal Reserve to Make Decisions That Impact Inflation and Unemployment?

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * DAY 30 OF THE TRUMP-REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN: How is the Trump-Republican Shutdown Making It Harder for the Federal Reserve to Make Decisions that Impact Inflation and Unemployment? Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released information on day 30 of the Trump- more

Democratic Health Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Incompetence Regarding Inaccurate Medicare Advantage Provider Directory-- Demand Answers for Beneficiaries

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Health Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Incompetence Regarding Inaccurate Medicare Advantage Provider Directory-- Demand Answers for Beneficiaries House Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) wrote to Department of Health and Human Services more

Democratic Health Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Incompetence Regarding Inaccurate Medicare Advantage Provider Directory--Demand Answers for Beneficiaries

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Health Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Incompetence Regarding Inaccurate Medicare Advantage Provider Directory--Demand Answers for Beneficiaries House Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) wrote to Department of Health and Human Servi more

DESJARLAIS EXPRESSES CONCERN TO USDA & DHS OVER ILLEGAL MIGRANT SNAP BENEFIT USE

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Scott DesJarlais, R-Tennessee, issued the following news: * * * DESJARLAIS EXPRESSES CONCERN TO USDA & DHS OVER ILLEGAL MIGRANT SNAP BENEFIT USE * (WASHINGTON, DC) -Congressman Scott DesJarlais (R-TN-04) authored a letter to United States Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem expressing concern over illegal migrants potentially using SNAP benefits. Rep. DesJarlais expressed his gratitude for more

Duckworth, Schiff, Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Financing of President Trump's White House Ballroom

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Schiff, Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Financing of President Trump's White House Ballroom * October 29, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) and 10 of their Senate Democratic colleagues in launching a new push for answers into the financing of Donald Trump's White House ballroom, which includes private donations fr more

Durbin Applauds The Hundreds Of High School Students In Little Village Who Walked Out Of School To Protest Ice

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Applauds The Hundreds Of High School Students In Little Village Who Walked Out Of School To Protest Ice * October 29, 2025 Durbin: "I salute these students in Little Village for the courage they showed, and I hope that students across the Chicagoland area and beyond will stand in solidarity with them" WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the more

Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing, Debunking Republicans' Claims That Political Violence Only Comes From The Left

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing, Debunking Republicans' Claims That Political Violence Only Comes From The Left U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks in today's Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing that examined polit more

Durbin Leads Judiciary Democrats In Calling On Chairman Grassley To Allow Former Special Counsel Jack Smith To Testify Publicly Before Committee

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Leads Judiciary Democrats In Calling On Chairman Grassley To Allow Former Special Counsel Jack Smith To Testify Publicly Before Committee * "Because of his direct knowledge of the decisions and actions taken under his leadership as Special Counsel, calling Mr. Smith to testify publicly would be a transparent means of answering the questions you and our colleagues have raised," the Senat more

Durbin Leads Judiciary Democrats In Calling On Chairman Grassley To Allow Former Special Counsel Jack Smith To Testify Publicly Before Committee

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Durbin Leads Judiciary Democrats In Calling On Chairman Grassley To Allow Former Special Counsel Jack Smith To Testify Publicly Before Committee U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today led all Senate Judiciary Democrats in sending a letter to Senate Judiciary Commit more

Durbin Questions Former Biden Administration DHS Witness Who Specialized In Reducing Violent Extremism During Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing On Political Violence

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Questions Former Biden Administration DHS Witness Who Specialized In Reducing Violent Extremism During Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing On Political Violence Mr. Braniff served as Director of the Center for Prevention Programs under Biden; Trump Admin cut the entire program * U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking more

Ernst Fast-Tracks Sale of Vacant Federal Buildings Costing Taxpayers Billions

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst Fast-Tracks Sale of Vacant Federal Buildings Costing Taxpayers Billions * WASHINGTON - With the U.S. government clinging to a costly real estate portfolio, including nearly 7,700 vacant buildings, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is introducing new legislation to eliminate regulatory hurdles and fast-track the sale of unneeded federal buildings. Ernst is introducing the Disposing of Inactive Stru more

Even the Washington Post Editorial Board Agrees, the Democrat Shutdown Must End

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Even the Washington Post Editorial Board Agrees, the Democrat Shutdown Must End * WASHINGTON Today's editorial from the Washington Post Editorial Board echoes what House and Senate Republicans have been saying for weeks: Democrats in Congress are holding the government hostage, and it must end immediately. "The right answer is to reopen the government with a clean funding bill, ideally for a full more

Even the Washington Post Editorial Board Agrees, the Democrat Shutdown Must End

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Even the Washington Post Editorial Board Agrees, the Democrat Shutdown Must End * WASHINGTON Today's editorial from the Washington Post Editorial Board echoes what House and Senate Republicans have been saying for weeks: Democrats in Congress are holding the government hostage, and it must end immediately. "The right answer is to reopen the government with a clean funding bill, id more

Feenstra Leads Letter to EPA to Support Homegrown Biofuels Ahead of Final Renewable Fuel Standard Rule

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Feenstra Leads Letter to EPA to Support Homegrown Biofuels Ahead of Final Renewable Fuel Standard Rule * HULL, IOWA - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) led a letter, along with 49 members of Congress, to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin in support of the EPA's proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) "Set 2" rule, t more

Following Warren Questions on His Work Tied to U.K.-Sanctioned Russian Company Evraz, McFerran Withdraws Nomination to Be VP at Export-Import Bank

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Following Warren Questions on His Work Tied to U.K.-Sanctioned Russian Company Evraz, McFerran Withdraws Nomination to be VP at Export-Import Bank "You joined the Evraz subsidiary called East Metals AG...a year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and attempted annexation of Crimea. Evraz describes Eas more

Gallego, Senate Dems Take Action to Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding Funding for Nutrition Assistance Programs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego, Senate Dems Take Action to Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding Funding for Nutrition Assistance Programs * Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) and the Senate Democratic Caucus in introducing the Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025, legislation that prevents the Trump Administration from illegally withholding available funds for the Supplementa more

Gillibrand Blasts New York House Republicans For Turning Their Backs On New Yorkers As Trump Administration Relentlessly Attacks State

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Blasts New York House Republicans For Turning Their Backs On New Yorkers As Trump Administration Relentlessly Attacks State * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand sent a letter to New York's Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives, urging them to stand up to President Trump's politically motivated attacks on New York State. The senator warned that the Trump admini more

Goldman Joins New York Democratic Delegation in Urging the Trump Administration to Fund November SNAP Benefits

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman Joins New York Democratic Delegation in Urging the Trump Administration to Fund November SNAP Benefits * Letter Follows the Trump Administration's Directive Allowing SNAP Benefits to Expire for 3 Million New Yorkers in Less Than 2 Days Read the Letter Here (link is external) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) today joined New York's entire Democratic congressional dele more

Goodlander Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Family Planning Program Staff

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Family Planning Program Staff * Berlin, N.H. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander joined 100 of her colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy encouraging the Trump Administration to reinstate workers at the Office of Population Affairs (OPA), who were fired on October 15. OPA a more

Grassley, Hassan Take Aim at Counterfeit Pill Production

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Hassan Take Aim at Counterfeit Pill Production Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) this week reintroduced legislation to stem the flow of counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl, methamphetamine and other dangerous substances. The bipartisan Stop Pills that Kill Act would impl more

Griffith Statement on Protecting Ninth District Cattlemen

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on Protecting Ninth District Cattlemen * As more details emerge of a potential trade deal that increases imports of Argentinian beef into U.S. markets, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "While I respect the Trump Administration's commitment to lowering costs for American consumers, the reason that beef prices have gone up is because of more

Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation to Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding Funding for Nutrition Assistance Programs That Feed New Mexico Families

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation to Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding Funding for Nutrition Assistance Programs That Feed New Mexico Families * The Trump Administration is required by law to use available federal funds to keep SNAP benefits flowing during Trump's government shutdown WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriatio more

Heinrich, Lujan Condemn Republicans for Refusing to Pay All New Mexico Federal Workers, Contractors, & Service Members During Trump's Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Condemn Republicans for Refusing to Pay All New Mexico Federal Workers, Contractors, & Service Members During Trump's Shutdown * Senate Republicans blocked Democrats' legislation to pay all federal workers during Trump's shutdown WASHINGTON U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) released the following statements after Senate Republicans blocked Democ more

Hirono, Colleagues Press for Transparency on Secretive ICE Air Operations, Raise Human Rights Concerns Over Reports of Improper Treatment of Detainees

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Hirono, Colleagues Press for Transparency on Secretive ICE Air Operations, Raise Human Rights Concerns Over Reports of Improper Treatment of Detainees * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) joined Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and 8 colleagues in pressing the Trump Administration for answers regarding its use of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (IC more

Horsford: Pausing SNAP Despite Emergency Fund is a Choice

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford: Pausing SNAP Despite Emergency Fund is a Choice * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins urging her to use the $6 billion contingency fund for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) before benefits end on November 1st for more than 42 million vulnerable Americans. "As we enter t more

House Small Business Committee Chairman Williams Issues Commentary to Washington Reporter: Every Five Minutes, Democrats Fail Main Street

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following commentary to the Washington Reporter: * * * Every Five Minutes, Democrats Fail Main Street "Somewhere in America, a small business owner is checking their email, waiting for an approval for their loan that is not coming. Another is checking their payroll, trying to decide if they can make it another day without Small Business Administration (SBA) assistance or whether the more

Hoyer, Maryland Delegation Members Express Support for Governor's Action to Provide Food Support to Marylanders

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer, Maryland Delegation Members Express Support for Governor's Action to Provide Food Support to Marylanders * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), and U.S. Representatives Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Glenn Ivey (MD-04), Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), April McClain Delaney (MD-06), and Johnny Olszewski more

Huffman, Pallone, Padilla, Booker Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Huffman, Pallone, Padilla, Booker Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases Lead sponsors of West Coast Ocean Protection Act and Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism (COAST) Anti-Drilling Act condemn efforts that would devastate coastal communities * Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member more

ICYMI Video: Blumenthal Sounds Alarm on Voter Suppression As Trump's Attacks on the Right to Vote Mount

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI Video: Blumenthal Sounds Alarm on Voter Suppression As Trump's Attacks on the Right to Vote Mount * [WASHINGTON, DC] - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) spoke on the Senate Floor yesterday slamming the Trump Administration's continued efforts to suppress voters and attack the right to vote itselfincluding rigging election maps, intimidating election offici more

ICYMI: Rep. Evans, Seven House GOP Colleagues Send Letter to President Trump Following Reports of Potential Beef Imports from Argentina

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Evans, Seven House GOP Colleagues Send Letter to President Trump Following Reports of Potential Beef Imports from Argentina * In case you missed it... Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO) and seven of his House Republican colleagues sent a letter to President Trump urging him to give American producers an opportunity to meet increased demand following reports that the United States may increase more

ICYMI: Senator Mullin Slams Democrats' Hypocritical Hostage Negotiations, Shares Personal Story

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Mullin Slams Democrats' Hypocritical Hostage Negotiations, Shares Personal Story * Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), joined Fox News' "America's Newsroom" with Bill Hemmer and Dana Perino. The Senator discussed his personal experience with SNAP along with the Democrats continuing to play games with the American people through Chuck Schumer's shut more

ICYMI: Warnock confronts USDA IG nominee on past record

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Warnock confronts USDA IG nominee on past record * Video of the exchange reached over 400,000 views across social media platforms overnight In the exchange, Senator Reverend Warnock grills Trump nom on his characterization that now eliminated federal food bank funding was a "slush fund" Senator Reverend Warnock : " Mr. Walk, do you still stand by your categorization of the emergency more

In Response to Warren Questioning, Trump Administration Nominee Admits China is Undercutting American Farmers Amidst Trump Trade War and Argentina Bailout

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * In Response to Warren Questioning, Trump Administration Nominee Admits China is Undercutting American Farmers Amidst Trump Trade War and Argentina Bailout Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), member of the Senate Finance Committee and Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urba more

In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Agricultural Competition, Durbin Criticizes Trump Administration For Prioritizing South America Over American Farmers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Agricultural Competition, Durbin Criticizes Trump Administration For Prioritizing South America Over American Farmers U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, delivered opening remarks in today's Sena more

In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing, Durbin Questions Fertilizer And Seed Companies About High Costs For Illinois Farmers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing, Durbin Questions Fertilizer And Seed Companies About High Costs For Illinois Farmers U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, questioned witnesses in today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing entitled more

Kaine Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to End Trump's Global Tariffs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to End Trump's Global Tariffs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate voted 51-47 to pass bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), alongside U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rand Paul (R-KY) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), to challenge President Donald Trump's International Emergency Economic Powers Act more

Kaine, Colleagues Announce Vote on Bipartisan Effort to Repeal Trump's Global Tariffs, Restore Congressional Authority Over Trade

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Colleagues Announce Vote on Bipartisan Effort to Repeal Trump's Global Tariffs, Restore Congressional Authority Over Trade * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Rand Paul (R-KY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced that the Senate will vote today on their bipartisan resolution to repeal Donald Trump's global tariffs and restore congressiona more

Kaine, Paul, Klobuchar, Warner, & Schumer Legislation Challenging Trump's Tariffs on Canada Passes Senate

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Paul, Klobuchar, Warner, & Schumer Legislation Challenging Trump's Tariffs on Canada Passes Senate * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate voted 50-46 to pass bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Rand Paul (R-KY), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Mark R. Warner (D-VA), as well as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), to challenge President Donald Trump's Inte more

Kelly Backs Bipartisan Efforts to Keep SNAP and WIC Funded During Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly Backs Bipartisan Efforts to Keep SNAP and WIC Funded During Shutdown * The Trump administration is required by law to use billions in available funding to keep SNAP benefits flowing in November; USDA's own guidance confirmed its authority to use available funds during a shutdown Arizona Senator Mark Kelly is backing bipartisan efforts to ensure Arizonans continue receiving benefits that allow more

King Questions Strategic Command Nominee on President's Missile Test Claims

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Questions Strategic Command Nominee on President's Missile Test Claims * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), in a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), today questioned Vice Admiral Richard Correll, nominee for the rank of Navy Admiral and to serve as Commander of United States Strategic Command, on whether foreign adversaries Russia and China are in the process more

King-Backed Legislation Would Keep Maine Families Fed During Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King-Backed Legislation Would Keep Maine Families Fed During Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) today cosponsored new legislation that would prevent the Trump administration from illegally withholding available funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) duri more

Klobuchar Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead of Senate Passage of the Bipartisan Canada Tariff Resolution

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead of Senate Passage of the Bipartisan Canada Tariff Resolution * WATCH KLOBUCHAR'S REMARKS HERE. WASHINGTON On the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar delivered remarks advocating for bipartisan legislation to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Canada imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEPPA). The legislation was passed wi more

Klobuchar, Kaine, Paul, Warner Bipartisan Bill Challenging President Trump's Tariffs on Canada Passes Senate

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Klobuchar, Kaine, Paul, Warner Bipartisan Bill Challenging President Trump's Tariffs on Canada Passes Senate * WATCH A CLIP OF KLOBUCHAR'S REMARKS HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate voted 50-46 to pass bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Rand Paul (R-KY), and Mark R. Warner (D-VA), as well as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schume more

Krishnamoorthi Calls on Trump Administration to Address Reports of Russian Military Support for China Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Krishnamoorthi Calls on Trump Administration to Address Reports of Russian Military Support for China Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the Unite more

Krishnamoorthi Warns Against Taiwan Concessions as Trump Prepares to Meet Xi Amid Continued PLA Incursions

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Krishnamoorthi Warns Against Taiwan Concessions as Trump Prepares to Meet Xi Amid Continued PLA Incursions Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States more

Larsen Releases Statement on Senate Vote on Canadian Tariffs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Larsen Releases Statement on Senate Vote on Canadian Tariffs * Today, Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) released the following statement after the Senate voted 50-46 to strike down tariffs on Canada yesterday evening: "When the President stokes tensions with our Canadian neighbors, families in Northwest Washington state pay the price. The President's pointless trade war has destroyed local bus more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "REPUBLICANS WANT TO WEAPONIZE HUNGER AS PART OF THEIR CONTINUING EFFORT TO HURT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "REPUBLICANS WANT TO WEAPONIZE HUNGER AS PART OF THEIR CONTINUING EFFORT TO HURT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Source, where he emphasized that while Republicans remain on vacation, Democrats will continue fighting to find a bipartisan spending agreement to end the shutdown, protect th more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "REPUBLICANS WANT TO WEAPONIZE HUNGER AS PART OF THEIR CONTINUING EFFORT TO HURT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "REPUBLICANS WANT TO WEAPONIZE HUNGER AS PART OF THEIR CONTINUING EFFORT TO HURT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Source, where he emphasized that while Republicans remain on vacation, Democrats will continue fighting to find a bipartisan spending agreement to end the shutdown, protect the healthcare of the Americ more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "MIKE JOHNSON ADMITTED THAT REPUBLICANS ARE WILLING TO STARVE HUNGRY CHILDREN"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "MIKE JOHNSON ADMITTED THAT REPUBLICANS ARE WILLING TO STARVE HUNGRY CHILDREN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that Democrats remain ready, willing and able to negotiate a bipartisan agreement to reopen the government and lower costs as Republicans continue pushing forward their unprecedented more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "MIKE JOHNSON ADMITTED THAT REPUBLICANS ARE WILLING TO STARVE HUNGRY CHILDREN"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "MIKE JOHNSON ADMITTED THAT REPUBLICANS ARE WILLING TO STARVE HUNGRY CHILDREN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that Democrats remain ready, willing and able to negotiate a bipartisan agreement to reopen the government and lower costs as Republicans continue pushing forward their unprecedented cuts to healthcare and nu more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS THE MONEY TO MAKE SURE THAT NOT A SINGLE AMERICAN GOES HUNGRY"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS THE MONEY TO MAKE SURE THAT NOT A SINGLE AMERICAN GOES HUNGRY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press availability, where he emphasized that while Donald Trump and Republicans are choosing to rip nutritional assistance and healthcare from the American people, Democrats will continue to fight to end the shutdown and support eve more

Lofgren Joins Over 100 Lawmakers in Demanding Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lofgren Joins Over 100 Lawmakers in Demanding Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) joined Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-CA-02) and House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-N.J.-06), led o more

Lujan Leads Entire Senate Democratic Caucus in Effort to Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding Funding for Nutrition Assistance Programs That Feed American Families

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Leads Entire Senate Democratic Caucus in Effort to Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding Funding for Nutrition Assistance Programs That Feed American Families * President Trump: "We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible and bad for them like cutting vast numbers of people out. Cutting things they like, cutting programs they like." The Trump administration more

Lujan Statement on Senate Republicans Blocking Effort to Keep Nutrition Assistance Programs Running During Trump Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Senate Republicans Blocking Effort to Keep Nutrition Assistance Programs Running During Trump Shutdown * PHOTO: USDA's Now-Deleted Guidance Confirming Its Authority to use Available Funds During a Shutdown Lujan Led Entire Senate Democratic Caucus in Effort to Stop Trump Administration from Illegally Withholding Funding For SNAP VIDEO : Lujan on the Senate Floor Highlighti more

Lujan Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Reverse Their Own Position and Illegally Withhold Food Benefits from Americans

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Reverse Their Own Position and Illegally Withhold Food Benefits from Americans * Trump : "I hate to tell you, but we are cutting Democrat programs" Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, issued more

Lujan, Heinrich Lead Call for Trump Administration to Reverse Course on Favoring Beef from Argentina

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich Lead Call for Trump Administration to Reverse Course on Favoring Beef from Argentina * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) led a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer calling out the Trump Administration's harmful plan to increase beef imports from Argentina, which will help foreign interests at the expense of New more

Markey Joins Alsobrooks, Van Hollen, Elfreth to Introduce Legislation to Pause Student Loans for Federal Workers, Contractors, and Military

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey Joins Alsobrooks, Van Hollen, Elfreth to Introduce Legislation to Pause Student Loans for Federal Workers, Contractors, and Military * Washington (October 29, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today joined Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) to introduce legislation, The Shutdown Student Loans for Feds Act, more

Markey Joins Van Hollen, Warren, Colleagues to Press for Transparency on Secretive ICE Air Operations, Raise Human Rights Concerns Over Reports of Improper Treatment of Detainees

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey Joins Van Hollen, Warren, Colleagues to Press for Transparency on Secretive ICE Air Operations, Raise Human Rights Concerns Over Reports of Improper Treatment of Detainees * Washington (October 30, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today joined Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Richard Blumenthal (D-C more

Maryland Delegation Members Express Support for Governor's Action to Provide Food Support to Marylanders

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Express Support for Governor's Action to Provide Food Support to Marylanders * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) released the following statement on Governor Moore's decision to de more

Merkley, Wyden Joint Statement on Republicans' Attempt to Overturn Northern Spotted Owl Protections

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Wyden Joint Statement on Republicans' Attempt to Overturn Northern Spotted Owl Protections * Oregon Senators Opposed Republican Effort Overturning Barred Owl Management Plan Washington, DC - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden issued the following joint statement after opposing a procedural vote on a measure on the Senate floor to disapprove and overturn the U.S. Fish more

Merkley, Wyden Joint Statement on Republicans' Attempt to Overturn Northern Spotted Owl Protections

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Wyden Joint Statement on Republicans' Attempt to Overturn Northern Spotted Owl Protections * Oregon Senators Opposed Republican Effort Overturning Barred Owl Management Plan Washington, DC - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden issued the following joint statement after opposing a procedural vote on a measure on the Senate floor to disapprove and overturn the U.S. Fish and more

Messmer Joins Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Hoosier Farm Tour

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Mark Messmer, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Messmer Joins Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Hoosier Farm Tour * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Mark Messmer (R-IN) joined Indiana congressional delegation members, Indiana state officials, and Hoosier agriculture leaders in hosting the Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, for a farm tour in Indiana. " Indiana leads the nation in agricultural production and innovation, " said Rep. Me more

Moolenaar: President's Trip Secures Agreements on Critical Minerals; Makes Progress for Farmers and the Fight Against Fentanyl

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Moolenaar: President's Trip Secures Agreements on Critical Minerals; Makes Progress for Farmers and the Fight Against Fentanyl Today, Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's meeting with Ch more

Mullin Laments Day 30 of the Schumer Shutdown Ahead of Critical Nov. 1st Funding Cliff

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Mullin Laments Day 30 of the Schumer Shutdown Ahead of Critical Nov. 1st Funding Cliff * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) released the following statement marking Day 30 of the Schumer Shutdown. As a reminder, Oklahomans are facing a critical funding cliff on Saturday, November 1 st, 2025 after Senate Democrats blocked the thirteenth bipartisan attempt to re-open t more

Murkowski Seeks to Reassert Congressional Power over Foreign Trade and Tariffs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski Seeks to Reassert Congressional Power over Foreign Trade and Tariffs * Washington, DC This week, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) joined a majority of her colleagues in voting to reassert congressional authority over foreign trade and to terminate the President's emergency declarations to place tariffs on Canada, Brazil, and other countries. This vote series follows Senator Murkowski more

Murphy: Trump Is Allowing Children To Go Hungry To Protect Billionaires' Tax Cuts

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy: Trump Is Allowing Children To Go Hungry To Protect Billionaires' Tax Cuts * WASHINGTONU.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) today joined Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Edward Markey (D-Mass.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) in a press conference to hammer the Trump administration's refusal to more

N.M. Delegation Welcomes State Government's Plan to Fund New Mexicans' SNAP Benefits During Trump's Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * N.M. Delegation Welcomes State Government's Plan to Fund New Mexicans' SNAP Benefits During Trump's Shutdown * N.M. Delegation also renews their call for Congressional Republicans to work with Democrats to negotiate a government funding deal that lowers the cost of health care and ensures New Mexicans don't go hungry because of Trump's inability to lead WASHINGTON As over 450,000 New Mexican more

N.M. DELEGATION WELCOMES STATE GOVERNMENT'S PLAN TO FUND NEW MEXICANS' SNAP BENEFITS DURING TRUMP'S SHUTDOWN

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * N.M. DELEGATION WELCOMES STATE GOVERNMENT'S PLAN TO FUND NEW MEXICANS' SNAP BENEFITS DURING TRUMP'S SHUTDOWN * N.M. Delegation also renews their call for Congressional Republicans to work with Democrats to negotiate a government funding deal that lowers the cost of health care and ensures New Mexicans don't go hungry because of Trump's inability to lead WASHINGTON As over 450,000 New more

New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside U.S. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), are urging Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought to reinstate a $5 mil more

Newhouse Statement on Firing of Jon Wyss from FSA

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Newhouse Statement on Firing of Jon Wyss from FSA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement on the firing of Jon Wyss, State Executive Director, Washington State Farm Service Agency (FSA). "Jon Wyss has dedicated his career to helping farmers in Washington state, and he has been an asset in making sure we are a leader in the U.S. agriculture industry more

NH Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Senator Maggie Hassan (NH), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) in a letter urging Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought to reinstate a $5 million grant to Brayton Energy, a New Hamps more

Ocasio-Cortez, Riley Lead Entire NY Democratic Delegation in Urging Trump Administration to Fund November SNAP Benefits

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Riley Lead Entire NY Democratic Delegation in Urging Trump Administration to Fund November SNAP Benefits * Letter follows the Trump Administration's directive to let SNAP benefits expire for three million New Yorkers (link is external) in less than 2 days Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Josh Riley (NY-19) led New York's en more

Padilla, Booker, Huffman, Pallone Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Booker, Huffman, Pallone Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * Lead sponsors of West Coast Ocean Protection Act and Clean Ocean and Safe Tourism (COAST) Anti-Drilling Act condemn efforts that would devastate coastal communities WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with House Natural Resources Committ more

Pelosi Joins Congressional Democrats in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi Joins Congressional Democrats in Demanding Trump Administration Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases * Washington, D.C. Today, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joined over 100 lawmakers in demanding (link is external) President Trump and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum immediately cease any plans to open new offshore oil and gas leases (link is external) in U.S. federal w more

Ramirez Statement on the Politically Motivated Indictment of Public Officials, Organizers, Congressional Candidates

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Ramirez Statement on the Politically Motivated Indictment of Public Officials, Organizers, Congressional Candidates * CHICAGO, IL Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) released the following statement after six public officials, organizers, and congressional candidates were indicted by Trump's Department of Justice for protesting ICE's unlawful activity at Broadview Processing Center in Il more

Ranking Member Cantwell Asks Again: Where is Chairman Carr?

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Cantwell Asks Again: Where is Chairman Carr? Senator delivers opening statement at second Republican hearing on government attacks on the First Amendment--featuring anyone but key witness * U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportat more

Ranking Member Larsen Statement on Trump Administration's Aviation Roundtable

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Larsen Statement on Trump Administration's Aviation Roundtable Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA) released the following statement after the conclusion of the Trump administration's air traffic control roundtable. "Democrats supp more

Ranking Member Markey Calls on Congress to Back Main Street, Reject Trump's Reckless Tariffs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Markey Calls on Congress to Back Main Street, Reject Trump's Reckless Tariffs RM Markey: Small businesses are fed up with Trump's illegal actions * Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today delivered remarks on the Senate floor to highlight the devastating impact Trump's econo more

Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Answers on Ghislaine Maxwell Prison Transfer, Trump Admin Cover-Up, From Camp Bryan Prison Warden

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Answers on Ghislaine Maxwell Prison Transfer, Trump Admin Cover-Up, from Camp Bryan Prison Warden Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, wrote to Dr. Tanisha Hall, Warden of the Federal Prison Camp Bryan, where Ghislai more

Ranking Member Shaheen Calls for President Trump to Maintain U.S. Force Posture in Romania

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Calls for President Trump to Maintain U.S. Force Posture in Romania Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following reports that the U.S. will reduce its troop presence in Romania by nearly half. "This is a deeply more

Ranking Member Shaheen Condemns President Trump's Announcement of Resumption of Nuclear Testing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Condemns President Trump's Announcement of Resumption of Nuclear Testing Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement expressing grave concern at President Trump's reported direction to the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapo more

Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Meeting With President Xi in Seoul

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Meeting with President Xi in Seoul Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following President Trump's meeting with President Xi in Seoul, South Korea. "Art of the Deal this was not. Pr more

Ranking Member Shaheen, Democratic Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Historically Low Refugee Cap

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Democratic Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Historically Low Refugee Cap Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Tammy D more

Ranking Members Raskin, Jayapal, Durbin, and Padilla Condemn Trump Administration's Unlawful Refugee Cap

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Ranking Members Raskin, Jayapal, Durbin, and Padilla Condemn Trump Administration's Unlawful Refugee Cap * Washington, D.C. (October 30, 2025)Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, Sen. Dick Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sen. more

Ranking Members Raskin, Jayapal, Durbin, and Padilla Condemn Trump Administration's Unlawful Refugee Cap

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Raskin, Jayapal, Durbin, and Padilla Condemn Trump Administration's Unlawful Refugee Cap Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, Sen. Dick Durbin, Ranking Member of th more

Rap Sheet: President Trump and Russ Vought are Breaking the Law, Stealing From Communities, Usurping Congress

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * RAP SHEET: President Trump and Russ Vought are Breaking the Law, Stealing from Communities, Usurping Congress **NEW RESOURCE** Trump and Vought's litany of abuses violate the law and deprive American communities of crucial resources * Since the day they took office, President Trump and Office of Management and Budget (OMB more

Raskin, Colleagues Question Trump White House Ballroom's Compliance with Federal Law

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Raskin, Colleagues Question Trump White House Ballroom's Compliance with Federal Law * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Jamie Raskin (MD-08) led 59 of his congressional colleagues in a letter to President Trump demanding a halt to his White House ballroom "vanity project" until the president can demonstrate how his demolition of the East Wing complies with federal law. "We oppose you taking a wre more

Reed Warns Trump's Politicization of the Military Breaks 250 Years of Tradition

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Warns Trump's Politicization of the Military Breaks 250 Years of Tradition * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, delivered a floor speech condemning President Trump's efforts to politicize the U.S. military and turn it into a partisan instrument. Reed warned that Trump's actionsincluding holding campaign-style ralli more

Rep. Frankel Leads Florida Democrats Urging State to Join Lawsuit Demanding Trump's Release of Emergency SNAP Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Frankel Leads Florida Democrats Urging State to Join Lawsuit Demanding Trump's Release of Emergency SNAP Funding * Today, Representative Lois Frankel, joined by all Florida House Democrats, sent a letter to Governor Ron DeSantis and Attorney General James Uthmeier urging them to join 26 states in a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's refusal to release $6 billion in contingency funds more

Rep. Gomez Convenes Digital Creators and Influencers for Briefing on Ongoing Republican Government Shutdown and Soaring Health Care Costs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gomez Convenes Digital Creators and Influencers for Briefing on Ongoing Republican Government Shutdown and Soaring Health Care Costs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Just two days before the start of open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act and Republicans' cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) take effect, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) convened social media influencers and digital c more

Rep. Kelly condemns Trump's decision to unlawfully withhold SNAP benefits

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Kelly condemns Trump's decision to unlawfully withhold SNAP benefits * CHICAGO - U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) condemned the Trump administration's decision to suspend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, despite being legally required to fund SNAP benefits through November. "While President Trump is building a $300 million ballroom to host luxurious dinners with his bil more

Rep. Panetta Convenes Local Leaders to Discuss Ways to Reject Administration's Leasing Plans for Offshore Oil Extraction

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta Convenes Local Leaders to Discuss Ways to Reject Administration's Leasing Plans for Offshore Oil Extraction * Santa Cruz, CA - United States Representative Jimmy Panetta convened community leaders in opposition to the Administration's leaked Five-Year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program Draft Proposal, which would open up the California coast to new offshore oi more

Rep. Panetta Urges Admin to Reconsider H-1B Visa Position, Reaffirm Relationship with India

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta Urges Admin to Reconsider H-1B Visa Position, Reaffirm Relationship with India * San Jose, CA - United States Representative Jimmy Panetta led his colleagues in a letter to the President, urging him to reconsider his September 19th proclamation on H-1B visas in light of the decision's potentially negative impacts on the U.S.-India relationship. "The H-1B visa program is an importa more

Rep. Pfluger Statement on Trump Administration's Biosimilar Announcement

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger Statement on Trump Administration's Biosimilar Announcement * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement in response to the Trump administration's biosimilar announcement. "Today's announcement to make biosimilar development faster and less costly is a major victory in the fight to lower prescription drug prices and expand access for all more

REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN DAY 29: Murray Responds to Thune on the Senate Floor, Shares Stories of American Families Seeing Devastating Premium Hikes, Slams Republicans for Ignoring their Own Constituents

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN DAY 29: Murray Responds to Thune on the Senate Floor, Shares Stories of American Families Seeing Devastating Premium Hikes, Slams Republicans for Ignoring their Own Constituents * NEW FROM NEW YORK TIMES : Obamacare Prices Become Public, Highlighting Big Increases NEW FROM KFF : ACA Insurers Are Raising Premiums by an Estimated 26%, but Most Enrollees Could See Sharper Incre more

Republican Shutdown Day 29: Murray Responds to Thune on the Senate Floor, Shares Stories of American Families Seeing Devastating Premium Hikes, Slams Republicans for Ignoring Their Own Constituents

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN DAY 29: Murray Responds to Thune on the Senate Floor, Shares Stories of American Families Seeing Devastating Premium Hikes, Slams Republicans for Ignoring their Own Constituents NEW FROM NEW YORK TIMES: Obamacare Prices Become Public, Highlighting Big Increases NEW FROM KFF: ACA Insurers Are Raising Premiums b more

Ricketts Issues Statement Following Trump's Successful Asia Trip, Trade Negotiations with Xi Jinping

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Ricketts Issues Statement Following Trump's Successful Asia Trip, Trade Negotiations with Xi Jinping * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement following President Trump's trip to Asia: "Throughout his Asia trip, President Trump has secured great trade deals for America. Despite the president's deal with Communist China, we must continue to div more

Ricketts: Republicans Are "Continuing the Business of Governing -- Even If The Democrats Aren't"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Ricketts: Republicans Are "Continuing the Business of Governing -- Even If The Democrats Aren't" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) expressed his commitment to continue delivering for Nebraskans, despite the Schumer Shutdown. Ricketts made the comments during his regular conference call with Nebraska media. Watch the video here. " While on-duty people work withou more

Rogers and Wicker: We Strongly Oppose the Pentagon's Decision to Scale Back the U.S. Troop Presence in Romania

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Rogers and Wicker: We strongly oppose the Pentagon's decision to scale back the U.S. troop presence in Romania U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement expressing concern with the Pentagon's ann more

Rosen, Cortez Masto Demand Trump Administration End Extreme and Dangerous Immigration Enforcement Activities Near Schools

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Cortez Masto Demand Trump Administration End Extreme and Dangerous Immigration Enforcement Activities Near Schools * WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) joined Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Senate colleagues in demanding the Trump Administration take immediate action to ensure the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stops conducting a more

Scalise: Time for Senate Democrats to End the Madness, Reopen Government

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Time for Senate Democrats to End the Madness, Reopen Government * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and members of the New York Republican delegation to discuss the pain Democrats are inflicting on the American people out of fear of more

Scalise: Time for Senate Democrats to End the Madness, Reopen Government

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Time for Senate Democrats to End the Madness, Reopen Government * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and members of the New York Republican delegation to discuss the pain Democrats are inflicting on the American people out of fear of more

Schumer, Gillibrand Demand The Trump Administration Stop Cruelly Denying SNAP Benefits, And Push To Fully Fund SNAP & WIC To Stop GOP-Manufactured Hunger Crisis During Trump Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Schumer, Gillibrand Demand The Trump Administration Stop Cruelly Denying SNAP Benefits, And Push To Fully Fund SNAP & WIC To Stop GOP-Manufactured Hunger Crisis During Trump Shutdown * Nearly 3 Million New Yorkers Rely On SNAP To Put Food On The Table, But Trump Is Now Denying Funding, Despite His Own USDA Saying They Could Keep Funds Flowing Schumer and Gillibrand are pushing for legislati more

Scott Joins Budd in Advocating for U.S. Tobacco Farmers Ahead of President Trump's Trade Meeting with China

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Joins Budd in Advocating for U.S. Tobacco Farmers Ahead of President Trump's Trade Meeting with China * WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Representative David Rouzer (R-N.C.-07) in sending a bipartisan, bicameral letter urging President Trump to prioritize flue-cured tobacco in his trade negotiations with China ahead of his meeting with Ch more

Scott Statement on the Trump Administration Politicizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on the Trump Administration Politicizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness * As originally released by the Committee on Education and Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON - Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after the Department of Education released a final rule (link is exter more

Scott Statement on the Trump Administration Politicizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on the Trump Administration Politicizing Public Service Loan Forgiveness Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after the Department of Education released a final rule restricting access to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). "Pu more

Senate Democrats Probe "Pay-to-Play Corruption" Behind Trump's Privately Funded White House Ballroom

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Senate Democrats Probe "Pay-to-Play Corruption" Behind Trump's Privately Funded White House Ballroom Today, the top Democrats on the three committees with jurisdiction over the White House and its construction projects are launching an investigation into the corruption and dark money influence behind the more

Senate Judiciary Democrats Probe Trump $230 Million Settlement Claims Before Justice Department

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Judiciary Democrats Probe Trump $230 Million Settlement Claims Before Justice Department The Senators highlight another attempt by Trump to weaponize his power for personal financial gain, as well as the inescapable conflicts of interest at DOJ in assessing these claims U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of th more

Senate Nullifies Biden-era Lock-Up of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Nullifies Biden-era Lock-Up of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve * Washington, DC The U.S. Senate, by a vote of 52 to 45, today passed Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the Biden administration's restrictive 2022 Integrated Activity Plan (IAP) Record of Decision (ROD) for the Nationa more

Senate Rescinds Biden-era Lock-Up of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Rescinds Biden-era Lock-Up of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve * WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate, by a vote of 52 to 45, today passed Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski's (both R-Alaska) joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the Biden administration's restrictive 2022 Integrated Activity Plan (IAP) Record of Decision (ROD) for the National Pet more

Senator Blunt Rochester Introduces Bill to Reimburse States for Funding SNAP During the Republican Shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Senator Blunt Rochester Introduces Bill to Reimburse States for Funding SNAP During the Republican Shutdown U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today introduced the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits and Compensation for Keep-Up (SNAP BACK) Act. The bill would retroactivel more

Senator Marshall Op-ed: If You Can't Read the Road Signs, You Shouldn't Be Driving

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall Op-ed: If You Can't Read the Road Signs, You Shouldn't Be Driving * Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) published an op-ed in Newsweek, writing about his bill, the Commercial Motor Vehicle Proficiency Act, which addresses the alarming increase in fatal crashes involving drivers who cannot read or speak English and would require those applying to o more

Senator Marshall: Kansas Farmers Make Money When We Turn Soybeans into Bacon & Corn into Beef

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Kansas Farmers Make Money When We Turn Soybeans into Bacon & Corn into Beef * Senator Marshall Questions Nominees at Senate Finance Hearing Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned nominees, including, Deputy Commissioner Social Security nominee, Arjun Mody, Deputy United States Trade Representative nominee, Jeffrey Goettman, Chief Agri more

Senator Marshall: One of the Most Successful Presidential Trips in U.S. History

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: One of the Most Successful Presidential Trips in U.S. History * Senator Marshall Joins RFD-TV to Discuss China, Trade, Tariffs, & The Schumer Shutdown Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined RFD-TV's Market Day Report to discuss President Trump's trip to Asia, the trade deals he secured, whether China will honor the agreements being made, t more

Senator Marshall: Our Farmers are Doing Backflips

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Our Farmers are Doing Backflips * Senator Marshall Joins the Brian Kilmeade Show Live to Discuss the Schumer Shutdown & Trump's Historic Win for Farmers Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined the Brian Kilmeade Show on Fox News Radio to discuss the repercussions of the Schumer Shutdown as November 1 st approaches, Democrats' Unaffordable C more

Senator Marshall: When Republicans Stick Together, We Win

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: When Republicans Stick Together, We Win * Senator Marshall Joins Newsmax to Discuss The Schumer Shutdown, Democrat Extremism, & the Affordable Care Act Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Chris Salcedo on Newsmax's Chris Salcedo Show to discuss how President Trump and the Republican Party's polling numbers have improved since the gove more

Senator Schmitt Questions Witnesses about the Biden Administration's Efforts to Censor Conservatives

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Questions Witnesses about the Biden Administration's Efforts to Censor Conservatives * Biden Admin Pressured Big Tech to Censor Conservatives During COVID-19 Pandemic WASHINGTON During a Senate Commerce Committee hearing, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) questioned witnesses about the Biden administration's pervasive efforts to pressure tech companies to censor protected speech, deplat more

Senator Warren Statement on Upcoming FOMC Decision

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Warren Statement on Upcoming FOMC Decision United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee released the following statement: "The Fed is meeting to set interest rates, and they'll have to do it without a full picture of what's reall more

Sens. McCormick, Gallego Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Nitazene Trafficking

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. McCormick, Gallego Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Nitazene Trafficking * Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) today introduced the Nitazene Control Act. The bipartisan legislation works to permanently schedule the entire class of nitazenes under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, closing loopholes that traffickers exploit by making slight chemical changes t more

Shaheen Leads New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Letter Urging Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Leads New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Letter Urging Trump Administration to Reinstate Cancelled Energy Funding * U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside U.S. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), are urging Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought to reinstate a $5 more

Shaheen, Wyden, Bipartisan Senators Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution to End Trump's Global Tariffs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Wyden, Bipartisan Senators Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution to End Trump's Global Tariffs Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Ron Wyden (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, applauded the Senate passage of a biparti more

Smith Hails Economic Cooperation with Japan and South Korea

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Smith Hails Economic Cooperation with Japan and South Korea * Washington, D.C. - Today Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chair and Co-Chair of the U.S.-Japan Caucus Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced increased economic cooperation with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung. "Months of diligent work more

Smith Statement on Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cut: "Trump Boom Shouldn't Be Undermined by Too-high Interest Rates."

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Smith Statement on Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cut: "Trump boom shouldn't be undermined by too-high interest rates." Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Federal Open Market Committee announced its decision to lower the benchmark rate by 25 basis points: "Today's rate cut is a more

Smith, Reed Condemn Trump Administration Decision to Reduce U.S. Forces in Europe Amid Russia's War in Ukraine

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Smith, Reed Condemn Trump Administration Decision to Reduce U.S. Forces in Europe Amid Russia's War in Ukraine U.S. Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Senator Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the Trump more

Speaker Johnson: Republicans Have Voted 14 Times to Fully Fund SNAP and Food Assistance Benefits, While Congressional Democrats Have Rejected Every Opportunity

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Republicans Have Voted 14 Times to Fully Fund SNAP and Food Assistance Benefits, While Congressional Democrats Have Rejected Every Opportunity * WASHINGTON This afternoon, Speaker Johnson appeared on CNN's Inside Politics with Dana Bash and Fox News' The Story with Martha MacCallum to discuss how Congressional Democrats have had 14 opportunities to fully fund SNAP and WIC benefits more

Speaker Johnson: Republicans Have Voted 14 Times to Fully Fund SNAP and Food Assistance Benefits, While Congressional Democrats Have Rejected Every Opportunity

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: Republicans Have Voted 14 Times to Fully Fund SNAP and Food Assistance Benefits, While Congressional Democrats Have Rejected Every Opportunity * WASHINGTON This afternoon, Speaker Johnson appeared on CNN's Inside Politics with Dana Bash and Fox News' The Story with Martha MacCallum to discuss how Congressional Democrats have had 14 opportunities to fully fund SNAP more

Statement From Senator Warren on the Federal Reserve's Reported 30% Staff Cuts on Supervisory and Regulatory Team

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Statement from Senator Warren on the Federal Reserve's Reported 30% Staff Cuts on Supervisory and Regulatory Team Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released the following statement on reported 30% staff cuts at t more

Thune Joins Squawk Box on CNBC

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune Joins Squawk Box on CNBC * Click here to watch. WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today joined Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin on CNBC's Squawk Box. On Congress' responsibility to fund the government: "I've lived through several government shutdowns in my time here. Nobody wins. And if there's anything about it, it's just the stupidity of it. This is someth more

Thune: Schumer Shutdown Day 30

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Schumer Shutdown Day 30 * 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, Democrats are grasping at straws these days. "The other day the Democrat leader came to the floor and tried to reboot the notion that the clean CR sitting more

Tillis Introduces Discussion Draft on Legislation to Ban Politically Motivated De-banking

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Tillis Introduces Discussion Draft on Legislation to Ban Politically Motivated De-banking * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced a discussion draft of the Ensuring Fair Access to Banking Act, legislation that seeks to prevent the denial of banking services for politically motivated reasons. Specifically, the legislation guards against both regulator and financial ins more

Trump Nominee to Oversee U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Agrees with Warren: Cost Transparency is Crucial for National Security

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Nominee to Oversee U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Agrees with Warren: Cost Transparency is Crucial for National Security * Warren also sounds alarm on Trump call to resume nuclear weapons testing Warren: "The President may have launched us on a path of a new arms race when he announced that we should base our testing of nuclear weapons on what other countries, including states like North Kor more

Tuberville Discusses Ways to Ensure America Continues Leading in Biotech Innovation

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Discusses Ways to Ensure America Continues Leading in Biotech Innovation * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with Lowell Schiller, Nonresident Senior Scholar at the USC Schaeffer Institute, John Crowley, President and CEO of Biotechnology Innovation Organization, and Josh Makower, Yock Family Professor of Medicine and of Bioengineering at Stanford Universi more

Tuberville Nominates Charlie Kirk for The Garden of American Heroes

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Nominates Charlie Kirk for The Garden of American Heroes * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined his Republican colleagues in nominating Charlie Kirk to be included in the National Garden of American Heroes for his historic contributions to the nation. The Garden of American Heroes is a sculpture garden proposed by President Trump in his first term to honor more

University of California Health Policy Researcher Feldman Testifies Before Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by William B. Feldman, a health policy researcher at the University of California, from an Oct. 23, 2025, hearing entitled "The 340B Program: Examining Its Growth and Impact on Patients": * * * Summary of major points 1. Reform of the 340B Drug Pricing Program is needed. * The program was created in 1992 to help safety net hospitals stretch scarce federal resources in pr more

Van Hollen, Warren, Colleagues Press for Transparency on Secretive ICE Air Operations, Raise Human Rights Concerns Over Reports of Improper Treatment of Detainees

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Warren, Colleagues Press for Transparency on Secretive ICE Air Operations, Raise Human Rights Concerns Over Reports of Improper Treatment of Detainees * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) were joined by Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Cory Book more

Video: Blumenthal & Veterans Service Organizations Slam Dangerous Narrative that VA's Disability Compensation Process is 'Too Generous' at Hearing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Video: Blumenthal & Veterans Service Organizations Slam Dangerous Narrative that VA's Disability Compensation Process is 'Too Generous' at Hearing * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - At a Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing today focused on examining the veterans' disability compensation process at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal joined advocates from V more

VIDEO: Rosen Slams Trump's Reckless Comments About Restarting Nuclear Testing During Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Rosen Slams Trump's Reckless Comments About Restarting Nuclear Testing During Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing * Watch Senator Rosen's full exchange HERE. WASHINGTON, DC - Today, during a confirmation hearing in the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee for the nominee to be Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) slammed President Trump for his reckless plans to more

VIDEO: Senator Lujan Takes SNAP Fight National, Calls Out Republicans for Blocking Food Assistance Bill

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Senator Lujan Takes SNAP Fight National, Calls Out Republicans for Blocking Food Assistance Bill * Source NM : NM U.S. Sen. Lujan leads bill backed by U.S. Senate Democrats Politico : Sen. Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) introduced legislation to keep food aid flowing during the shutdown NBC : Senate Democrats will bring to the floor a stand-alone funding bill to keep SNAP and WIC... the bil more

Vindman Leads Virginia Delegation Colleagues in Urging Attorney General Jason Miyares to Join Multistate Lawsuit to Protect SNAP Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Leads Virginia Delegation Colleagues in Urging Attorney General Jason Miyares to Join Multistate Lawsuit to Protect SNAP Funding * Washington, D.C. Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today led Democratic members of Virginia's congressional delegation including Representatives Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Va.-03), Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (Va.-08), Jennifer McClellan (Va.-04), Suhas Subramanyam ( more

Walkinshaw, Kaine, & Warner Introduce Resolution to Commemorate Seventh Anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi's Murder

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Walkinshaw, Kaine, & Warner Introduce Resolution to Commemorate Seventh Anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi's Murder Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA-11), member of the U.S. House Oversight Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), and U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner (D-VA) introduced a resolution commemorating the seventh anniversary of journalist more

Walkinshaw, Vindman Lead Virginia Delegation Colleagues in Urging Attorney General Jason Miyares to Join Multistate Lawsuit to Protect SNAP Funding

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Walkinshaw, Vindman Lead Virginia Delegation Colleagues in Urging Attorney General Jason Miyares to Join Multistate Lawsuit to Protect SNAP Funding Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) and Congressman Eugene Vindman (VA-07) today led Democratic members of Virginia's congressional delegation -- including Representatives Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA more

Warner Blasts Trump Administration for Holding Partisan National Security Briefing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Blasts Trump Administration for Holding Partisan National Security Briefing * WASHINGTON - Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the following statement blasting the Trump administration for holding a partisan military briefing and withholding legally requested information from Democratic senators: "Shutting Democrats out of a briefing on U.S. military str more

Warner, Kaine, Paul, Klobuchar & Schumer Legislation Challenging Trump's Tariffs on Canada Passes Senate

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine, Paul, Klobuchar & Schumer Legislation Challenging Trump's Tariffs on Canada Passes Senate * WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Senate voted 50-46 to pass bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Rand Paul (R-KY), and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), as well as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), to challenge President Donald Trump's Internationa more

Warnock Grills Trump Nom Who Called Food Bank Funding a "Slush Fund"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Grills Trump Nom Who Called Food Bank Funding a "Slush Fund" * Today, Senator Reverend Warnock grilled Trump Administration nominee about his involvement in the Trump Administration's decision to cancel $500 million of funding for food banks in March 2025 Trump Administration nominee did not recall referring to that now-eliminated funding as a "slush fund" The Atlanta Community Foo more

Warren Calls for McFerran to Resign From Export-Import Bank Given Ties to U.K.-Sanctioned Russian Company Evraz

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Warren Calls for McFerran to Resign from Export-Import Bank Given Ties to U.K.-Sanctioned Russian Company Evraz Following Warren's questions, McFerran withdrew his nomination to be VP at EXIM Bank * At a nomination hearing for four Trump Administration nominees, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mas more

Warren, Sanders, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Trump Executive Order Exposing Americans' Retirement Plans to Risky Private Markets and Crypto

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Warren, Sanders, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Trump Executive Order Exposing Americans' Retirement Plans to Risky Private Markets and Crypto "This is dangerous and could lead to financial harm for millions of Americans as the cost of groceries, health care, and housing continues to skyrocket." * U.S. more

Warren, Schumer, Wyden, Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Expand Social Security, Veterans Affairs Benefits

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Schumer, Wyden, Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Expand Social Security, Veterans Affairs Benefits * Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act would increase benefits by $200 per month for six months, offering relief while costs rise due to Trump's chaotic tariffs, Republicans' health care cuts Bill follows recent cost-of-living adjustment at just $56 per month on average more

Warren, Van Hollen, Kim Call for Export-Import Bank Officials to Push Back on President Trump's Firing of Bank's Independent Inspector General

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Warren, Van Hollen, Kim Call for Export-Import Bank Officials to Push Back on President Trump's Firing of Bank's Independent Inspector General U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Andy Kim (D more

WATCH: Pressley, DWC Demand Trump Administration Unlock SNAP Funding to Feed Women, Children, & Families

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Pressley, DWC Demand Trump Administration Unlock SNAP Funding to Feed Women, Children, & Families * "The harm of this Republican shutdown and this administration's policy choices is layered, and it's going to reverberate throughout our schools and communities for years to come." Video (YouTube) WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and the Democratic Women's Caucu more

Welch Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal Trump's Global Tariffs, Calls on House to Take Up Final Passage

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal Trump's Global Tariffs, Calls on House to Take Up Final Passage * Bill to reverse Trump's price-hiking global tariffs passed the Senate with bipartisan support WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Sc more

Welch Slams Trump's Trade War for Hurting Vermont Farmers: "The market is absolutely destroyed."

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Slams Trump's Trade War for Hurting Vermont Farmers: "The market is absolutely destroyed." * Welch highlights new bicameral federal legislation to ensure farmers can fix their own equipment WASHINGTON, D.C. - At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this week, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) outlined how President Trump's global trade war has wreaked havoc on the United States' agricultural m more

Welch-Cosponsored Bipartisan Resolution to Block Trump's Disastrous Tariffs on Canada Passes Out of Senate

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch-Cosponsored Bipartisan Resolution to Block Trump's Disastrous Tariffs on Canada Passes Out of Senate * Before the vote, Welch slammed Trump's reckless trade war and called on Congress to reassert its authority on trade policy WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, today voted in favor of a bipartisan resolution to end President Trump's r more

Whip Emmer on Fox & Friends: Democrat government shutdown is "starting to become very real" for the American people

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Emmer on Fox & Friends: Democrat government shutdown is "starting to become very real" for the American people * WASHINGTON - This morning, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined Fox & Friends on day 30 of the Democrat government shutdown to discuss the Democrats' continual refusal to reopen the government and the needless pain their political games are inflicting more

Wyden, Bipartisan Senators Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution to End Trump's Global Tariffs, Call on House to Take Up Final Passage

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Wyden, Bipartisan Senators Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution to End Trump's Global Tariffs, Call on House to Take Up Final Passage Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today applauded the Senate passage of his bipartisan resolution to repeal Donald Trump's global tariffs and restore congressional authority over more

Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Trump Protect U.S. National Security in Trade Negotiations

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Trump Protect U.S. National Security in Trade Negotiations * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined Senate colleagues to urge Donald Trump to protect the national security of the United States and our allies in trade negotiations with China. The letter comes as Trump has already made significant concessions to China - more

Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Trump Protect U.S. National Security in Trade Negotiations

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Trump Protect U.S. National Security in Trade Negotiations * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined Senate colleagues to urge Donald Trump to protect the national security of the United States and our allies in trade negotiations with China. The letter comes as Trump has already made significant concessions to China - hi more

Wyden, Paul, Schumer, Kaine Announce Vote on Bipartisan Effort to Repeal Trump's Global Tariffs, Restore Congressional Authority Over Trade

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Wyden, Paul, Schumer, Kaine Announce Vote on Bipartisan Effort to Repeal Trump's Global Tariffs, Restore Congressional Authority Over Trade Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., announced that the Senate will vote today on their bipartisan resolution to repeal Donald Trump's global tariffs more

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