WASHINGTON, April 25 -- A group of 17 state Attorneys General submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding Exxon Mobil's preemption application. The letter serves as a rebuttal to comments made by the New York Attorney General and advocates for firm enforcement of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act's (HMTA) express preemption provision in order to maintain national uniformity in haza  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 20 -- The National Medical Association issued the following statement: * * * Addressing Intimate Partner Violence and Firearm-Related Harm as a Public Health Crisis A statement from the NMA following the Shreveport, Louisiana incident and recent nationwide tragedies * The tragic killing of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana, by their father is a devastating reminder of the deadly intersection of domestic violence and firearm access. This unimaginable loss  more