WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * $6.7 Million for Community Projects in Maryland's 6th District Secured by Congresswoman McClain Delaney, Signed into Law * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD) announced $6,691,000 in federal Community Project Funding (CPF) has been signed into law for seven projects across Maryland's 6th District, maintaining full funding levels approved by the Appropriations  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- AbbVie, Rockville, Maryland, has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the agency's initiative on Patient-Focused Drug Development, specifically addressing the draft version of a new evidence dossier template aimed at enhancing the submission of Clinical Outcome Assessments (COAs). AbbVie praised the FDA for creating a platform that encourages discussions on the methodological challenges associated with patient experience dat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Protect Federal Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, joined Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and their Rules Committee colleagues in reintroducing the Citizen Ballot Protection Act. The bill would ensure States are able to better verify that only Ame  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kweisi Mfume Statement on Epstein Files Transparency Act Vote * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement in response to the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which requires Attorney General Pam Bondi to release all documents and records in possession of the Department of Justice relating to Jeffrey Epstein, passing through the U.S. House of Repres  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Files Subpoena Enforcement Action Against University of Pennsylvania Over Antisemitic Work Environment * Federal agency seeks court order for information relating to potential witnesses and victims of antisemitic harassment on campus PHILADELPHIA - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today announced the filing of an action in federal court to enforce a subpoe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Delivers Additional 100 Top Environmental Accomplishments, 300 Environmental Wins Now Highlighted Since President Trump Took Office in January * DALLAS, TEXAS (November 19, 2025) - Monday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin shared 100 additional environmental accomplishments EPA has achieved in the last 100 days, recognizing 300 days of fulfilling the agenc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement After Voting to Release the Epstein Files * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today after voting on H.R. 4405, the Epstein Files Transparency Act: "Today, I voted to release the Epstein files. I did so not only as a Member of Congress; not only as someone who cherishes my daughters, granddaughters, and great-granddaughters; but  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement Condemning Trump's Comments on the Murder of Washington Post Columnist Jamal Khashoggi * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's remarks about how he does not hold Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, responsible for the murder of Washington Post opinion columnist Jamal Khashog  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Board of Public Works Approves $3.3 Million for Recreation and Land Conservation in Baltimore City and Eight Maryland Counties Funding approved for DNR's Program Open Space Local, Community Parks and Playgrounds, Greenspace Equity, Rural Legacy programs * The Board of Public Works today approved nearly $3.7 million in grants from the Maryland Department of Natural R  more

PASADENA, California, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * NASA's Mars Spacecraft Capture Images of Comet 3I/ATLAS Two orbiters and a rover captured images of the interstellar object -- from the closest location any of the agency's spacecraft may get -- that could reveal new details. * At the start of October, three of NASA's Mars spacecraft had front row seats to view 3I/ATLAS, only the third interstellar object so far discove  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has announced that a collection of historical properties from Maryland, Oregon, Virginia and Wisconsin is under consideration for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. These nominations are being evaluated for their historical or cultural importance. The National Park Service is reviewing the properties for potential inclusion in the nation's official list of historic places. The nominations  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Naval Research Laboratory and Florida International University Advance Non-Contact Detection of Trace Fentanyl Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), working with Florida International University's (FIU) Global Forensic and Justice Center, have demonstrated a new method for detecting trace levels of fentanyl using a silicon nanowire (SiNW) array that concentrates chemical vapors for han  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release: * * * NEW DATA: Under Trump, Families Have Already Spent An Average of $700 More Due to Inflation The Joint Economic Committee - Minority released a new report finding that the average U.S. household has already spent $700 more in the first eight months under President Trump. On the campaign trail, the President claimed that he would "bring the cost o  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McClain Delaney Introduces Bill to Support American Farmers Harmed by the President's Trade War * Bill Would Redirect $20 Billion for Argentina and Reinvest it in American Farmers Struggling Under Rising Tariffs WASHINGTON, D.C.-This week, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD) introduced the American Farmers First Act, legislation that would support American farmers who are fac  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * Test squadrons prove ATAWS ready for legacy Hornet pilots * An F/A-18 Hornet raced low across the China Lake desert during a simulated terrain collision. Seconds later, the jet pulled up and climbed to safety. The recovery proved the Automatic Terrain Awareness and Warning System could take over when a pilot no longer has time to respond. The recovery was part of a joint test pr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Institute for Trustworthy AI in Law and Society (TRAILS), College Park, Maryland, has issued a public comment letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) highlighting critical barriers to the development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI). TRAILS emphasizes the need for cohesive governance and inclusive policies that foster trust, innovation, and accessibility in AI technologies. In its letter, TRAILS outlines how existing federal statutes  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * US Department of Labor awards more than $10.5M in grants to support mine safety, health training across the nation * WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded more than $10.5 million in grants to organizations in 45 states, the Navajo Nation, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to reduce mining accidents, inju  more