WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on the FY27 Budget with Top Pentagon Leadership * Secretary Hegseth, General Caine, and Mr. Jules Hurst III Testify Before the Committee Watch Video Here WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today led a hearing to examine the Department of Defense posture for Fiscal Year 2027, focusing on the mos  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management Welcomes Visiting Scholar Diego Area * WASHINGTON (April 30, 2026) -The George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) is pleased to announce that Diego Area, a distinguished leader in international policy, development, and cross-border investment initiatives, will join the school as a Visiting Scholar. Area  more

SOLNA, Sweden, April 27 (TNSrep) -- The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute issued the following news release: * * * Global military spending rise continues as European and Asian expenditures surge World military expenditure reached $2887 billion in 2025, an increase of 2.9 per cent in real terms over 2024. Military spending declined in the United States but rose by 14 per cent in Europe and by 8.1 per cent in Asia and Oceania. The top three military spenders--the USA, China and   more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Asks Governor Newsom and California Sanctuary Politicians to Not Release Illegal Alien Arrested for Fatal Stabbing in San Francisco * This illegal alien from Venezuela was released into the country by the Biden administration WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued the following statement confirming that Wilfredo Jose Tortolero-Arriechi, who is char  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 1 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess nominated to be next US Space Force Chief of Space Operations * ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) - Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess has been nominated by President Donald J. Trump to serve as the Space Force's next Chief of Space Operations.  If confirmed by the Senate, Schiess will become the service's highest-ranking officer and the third Chief of Space Operations since the Space Force was es  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 1 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * On National Investing Day, Here's Michael Whatley's Guide: Push Policies That Spike Stocks At Expense Of NC Families * On National Investing Day, here's a reminder that DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley's investment strategy is simple: push for policies that benefit his stock portfolio, make him richer, and hurt working North Carolinians. Whatley's agenda has sent his person  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta and Colleagues Lay Out National Security Approach to Restore America's Strength, Security, and Status * Monterey, CA -Just ahead of the 60-day mark in the war with Iran, U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and the rest of the New Democrat Coalition National Security Working Group urged President Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to mak  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Wasserman Schultz Stands With TPS Recipients, Advocates to Call on Supreme Court to Defend TPS * Plantation, FL - Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), joined Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients and immigration advocates to call on the U.S. Supreme Court to defend TPS after the court heard arguments in Miot v. Trump, a consolidated case challenging the Trump administra  more