WASHINGTON, March 7 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap - Week of March 2, 2026 * Here's a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, March 3, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee markup on the following bill: * H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Thompson) The Committee advanced the Bill on a 34-1  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The Justice Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. 26-007) on Jan. 6, 2026 entitled "Investigation and Review of the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Conditions of Confinement and Medical Treatment of Frederick Mervin Bardell and Related Representations to the Court, Upon Referral by Senior U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr.": Here is the executive summary: * * * The U.S. Department of Justice (Department or DOJ), Office of the Inspector Genera  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Scott Lead Bipartisan Resolution Designating March 5th as National Slam the Scam Day * Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Rick Scott (R-FL), members of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, announced the introduction of their resolution to designate March 5th as National Slam the Scam Day to raise awareness about government imposter scams targeting older Americans. Kelly has led this resolu  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 2/27/2026-3/6/2026 * Slamming President Trump's War of Choice in Iran [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the U.S. attacks on Iran this past week: "War must always be a last resort and never a first choice. The Trump Administration seems to be engaging in a war of choice that rejects oppor  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * This Week in DOW: Delivering 'Shock and Awe' to Iran, Defense Leaders' Declaration, Updates on AI * On Feb. 28, the U.S. military commenced Operation Epic Fury under the direct order of President Donald J. Trump. "We are delivering twice the airpower of shock and awe and seven times the intensity of Israel's 12-day war," Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson said today in the War Department's Weekly Sitre  more

TAMPA, Florida, March 8 -- The U.S. Central Command issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Forces Issue Safety Warning to Civilians in Iran * TAMPA, Fla. - U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) is issuing a safety warning to civilians in Iran, March 8, as Iran's terrorist regime blatantly disregards the safety of innocent people. The Iranian regime is using heavily populated civilian areas to conduct military operations, including launching one-way attack drones and ballistic missiles. Thi  more