WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- BJL13 Enterprise Solutions LLC, Harrisonville, Missouri, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expressing opposition to a proposed rule that would significantly expand biometric data collection practices. The organization asserts that the proposal breaches established constitutional protections and raises serious concerns regarding privacy rights. According to BJL13, the proposed rule would extend intrusive data collection   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Nov. 7 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Missouri Geological Survey seeks public help for water study in Lewis County Landowners invited to help identify possible underground aquifers to ease drought impacts on water supply * The Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Missouri Geological Survey invites Lewis County landowners with water wells to participate in an ongoing study to identify pos  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- A report prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy, titled 'Bonding Environments and Radiation Stabilities of Phosphate Glasses,' offers an overview of phosphate glass structure, properties, and radiation tolerance, particularly for nuclear waste applications. The document, PNNL-35754, was issued on March 19, 2024, by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory authors J. Marcial, S. Chong, and B.J. Riley, alongside collaborators R.K. Brow of Missouri University of Sci  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news: * * * Save Up to 30% on Amtrak Travel During the "Winter Wanderlust Sale" * Make the most of the season with discounted fares on select routes nationwide WASHINGTON - Travelers can embrace the magic of the holiday season and travel more in the new year by exploring new and favorite destinations during Amtrak's "Winter Wanderlust Sale." Customers can cozy up to discounted fares for travel across the   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSbrep) -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * November 06,2025 Trumpcare is Gutting Americans' Health Care "Republicans are lying when they say the harms of this law will not be felt in the near term." Monthly Tally of Hospitals, Patients, and Health Care Workers Getting Harmed Continues to Grow * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., released the late  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Defends Trump Administration's American Realism Foreign Policy Approach in Senate Armed Services Committee * Schmitt Allows Nominee for Deputy Under Secretary of War for Policy to Address Claims Pertaining to DOW's Policy Office WASHINGTON Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) reiterated his strong support for the Office of the Un  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt on the Schumer Shutdown, President Trump's America First Foreign Policy * WASHINGTON Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) joined Fox Business' Varney & Co. to discuss the consequences of the Schumer Shutdown now the longest in American history and to tout President Trump's America First foreign policy agenda. Watch the full interview HERE Senator Schmitt on the Consequences of  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSrpt) -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Smith Lauds IRS Decision to Halt Democrats' Failed, Unlawful Direct File Program Decision Restores Focus to Improving, Expanding Proven and Existing Free Tax Filing Programs * Years after Democrats unlawfully expanded IRS authority and cooked the books to create Direct File, a forced government-run tax filing scheme, the Trump Administration w  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Stacey Abrams-Founded Organization Dissolves Following Ways and Means Committee Scrutiny Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the New Georgia Project, the Stacey Abrams-founded 501(c)(3) non-profit, announced the organization would cease operations and shutdown. This decision comes amid scrutiny fro  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Lowering Prices and Increasing Access of Obesity Medications Consistent with Ways & Means Committee Action to Improve Seniors' Health Care, Address Long-Term Care Costs, Help Americans Live Healthier Lives Americans will have more affordable access to anti-obesity medications (AOMs) under the Trump Administration's new plan following  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The University of Missouri Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center, Columbia, issued a report providing an outlook on farm incomes in Nebraska for the coming year, analyzing key economic drivers, price trends, and production costs influencing agricultural profitability. The report offers insights into market conditions for crops and livestock, helping producers plan for financial stability amid a dynamic agricultural sector. The report outlines that Nebrask  more