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. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Successfully Defeats Effort to Defund the CDC * Atlanta, Ga. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff has successfully defeated an effort to defund the CDC. Sen. Ossoff worked with Republicans and Democrats to ensure the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) receives crucial funding to protect the American people. Last year, as part of their budget request, the Trump Administration proposed  more

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, March 8 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * UAPB Museum Preserves the Legacy of Elizabeth Cash Green, Honoring a Life That Spanned Slavery to the Civil Rights Era * A framed photograph donated by alumnus LTC (RET) Amos King Jr. ensures the story of his great-grandmother-recognized by some historians as one of the last surviving formerly enslaved women in the United States will be preserved for future generations through the UAPB  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Statement on Over 900 Layoffs at SK Battery Plant * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) released the following statement in response to news that SK Battery America will layoff over 900 workers at their plant in Commerce, Georgia. "My heart is with the workers and families affected by these layoffs. The Georgia workers at the SK plant have helped ma  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse, Blumenthal Call for Investigation into FBI's Suspicious Seizure of Election Records in Fulton County * New letter to DOJ Inspector General scrutinizes multiple violations of prosecutorial protocols during the raid and demands a full investigation MAGA DOJ has a history of confecting fake criminal investigations for political gain Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Sheldon Wh  more