WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn, Pfluger, Colleagues Urge CMS to Prioritize Funding for Texas from Rural Health Transformation Program * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) led a letter with members of the Texas congressional delegation to Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Dr. Mehmet Oz, urging him to prioritize funding from the Working Families Tax Cuts'  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert: * * * Ghanaianway Restaurant and Grocery LLC Recalls Fresh Salted Lamb Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection * WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2025 - Ghanaianway Restaurant and Grocery LLC in Newark, N.J., is recalling approximately 5,970 pounds of fresh salted lamb products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agricult  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * McClain Delaney, Thompson Introduce Legislation to Bolster Health Care Workforce * Bill supports health care professionals, first responders willing to help in emergencies WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representatives April McClain Delaney (D-MD) and Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) today introduced the Health Care Worker and First Responder Fairness Act, which will exempt health care workers and fir  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * NAWCAD Lakehurst enhances Cryogenic Systems for Naval Aviation * As the Cryogenics and Corrosion Control Support Equipment (SE) Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead at NAWCAD Lakehurst, Asif Yeahia knows that many people may not fully understand the work his team does. However, working with substances at temperatures below negative 200 degrees gives them one of the "coolest" jobs at   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Raskin Announces Three Montgomery County High Schoolers as Winners of 2025 Congressional App Challenge * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Jamie Raskin (MD-08) announced Montgomery County Public Schools students Kevin Xia, 11th Grade, of Walt Whitman High School; Ryan Chen, 12th Grade, of Walt Whitman High School; and Peter Xiao, 12th Grade, of Montgomery Blair High School have won his 2025 Congress  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Raskin, Warren Lead Call for Investigation of Defense Contractors' Ties to Trump Administration Officials Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) led a new probe calling on the Inspectors General (IG) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Defense (DoD) to investigate whether defen  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales Joins Texas Republicans in Urging CMS to Prioritize Funding for Texas Rural Health Centers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) joined U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) on a letter with members of the Texas congressional delegation to Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Dr. Mehmet Oz, urging him t  more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Dec. 10 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Dec. 9, 2025: * * * Ruchika Nijhara Graduates from Leadership Maryland's Executive Program Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund Executive Director recognized at December 2nd ceremony * Ruchika Nijhara, executive director at the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF), has completed Leadership Maryland's Executive Program, a professional development program dedicated to building  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * TBC Distribution Corporate Recalls Lucky Foods Brand Cinnamon Powder Because of Possible Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: December 09, 2025 FDA Publish Date: December 09, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead Company Name: TBC Distribution Corporate Bra  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, Maryland Governor Moore to meet on Rising FSK Bridge Rebuild Costs and Inaction on DMV Congestion * The Department also announced it is seeking public input on accelerating reconstruction of the American Legion Bridge and improving commute times WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy will meet with Maryland Governor Wes  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, Maryland Governor Moore to meet on Rising FSK Bridge Rebuild Costs and Inaction on DMV Congestion The Department also announced it is seeking public input on accelerating reconstruction of the American Legion Bridge and improving commute times * U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy will meet with Maryland   more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Navy UAS surpass one million hours in ISR operations * The Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program office (PMA-263) recently announced that the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Services UAS surpassed one million flight hours in support of operations on land and at sea. Sailors aboard achieved the one million flight hou  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Dec. 10 (TNSxrep) -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following research news: * * * USU Study Finds Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Provide Cost-Effective Care for Military Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Analysis of a decade of Military Health System data reveals major cost savings from nurse practitioners and physician assistants treating mild TBI. By Sharon Holland A recent study led by researchers at the Uniformed Services University of the   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Wolfe assumes role as 21st Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force * ARLINGTON, Virginia - Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe became the 21st Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force during an Assumption of Responsibility ceremony Dec. 8 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, succeeding Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi. "America's Airmen are lucky to  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Wolfe assumes role as 21st CMSAF * ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe became the 21st Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force during an Assumption of Responsibility ceremony Dec. 8 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, succeeding Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi. "America's Airmen are lucky to call Chief Wolfe CMSAF! I know he will continue his tireless efforts on behalf of Airmen and  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Wolfe assumes role as 21st CMSAF * Chief Master Sgt. David R. Wolfe became the 21st Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force during an Assumption of Responsibility ceremony Dec. 8 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, succeeding Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David A. Flosi. "America's Airmen are lucky to call Chief Wolfe CMSAF! I know he will continue his tireless efforts on  more