WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Education Leaders Sound the Alarm on Trump Administration Lack of Support for HBCUs, TCUs, and MSIs House Education leaders raised concerns with Department of Education (ED) Secretary Linda McMahon about recent Reductions in Force (RIFs) that would leave the Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE) nearly empty. This would leave ED una  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Introduces Bipartisan Veterans Health Care Legislation * ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, on Veterans Day, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee and bipartisan Psychedelics Advancing Therapies (PATH) Caucus, introduced the bipartisan Transforming Healing, Resilience, and Integrative Veteran Engagement (THRIVE) Act alongside Representative Derrick Van O  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-317) on the Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act (H.R. 5107), which aims to repeal the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022 enacted by the District of Columbia Council. The report was advanced by Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, on Sept. 30, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * Summary and Purpose of Legislation H.R. 5107 repeals certain provisions  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * New Dems Host Roundtable on Tariffs in Seattle, WA on 11th Stop of the On the Road Tour * Today, New Dem Members completed the 11th stop on the New Dems on the Road Tour, an initiative to get New Dem Members out of Washington, D.C. to hear from American workers, businesses, industry experts, nongovernmental organizations, and local leaders about how to improve policy in Washington. New Democrat C  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Olszewski Introduces Amendments to Protect Congressional Funding Authority * (Washington, D.C.) Maryland Congressman Johnny Olszewski last night introduced two amendments to the Senate-passed Continuing Resolution (CR) that would prevent President Trump and his Administration from unilaterally canceling funding approved by Congress. You can watch Congressman Olszewski's testimony before the Hou  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Raskin and Pallone Demand Paramount Fully Comply with Committees' Investigation into Paramount-Skydance Merger Paramount Has Refused to Provide Documents and Information on Merger and Alleged Side Deal that Led to CBS Installing a Minder to Police Newsroom Decisions and Paying Millions in Cash and Free Services   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McClain Delaney, Rep. Wied Introduces BARNS Act to Protect Farmers in the Event of a Future Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON On day 41 of the government shutdown, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD) joined Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI) to introduce bipartisan legislation to ensure that the Farm Services Agency (FSA) is considered essential and remains open regardless of a lapse   more

LANHAM, Maryland, Nov. 13 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Secretary Jake Day And DHCD Leadership Connect With Local Leaders, Tour Elkton During Day Trip to Cecil County ELKTON, Md. (November 12, 2025) - Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day toured parts of Elkton and Chesapeake City that have benefited directly from department programs during the Department's 23rd Da  more