WASHINGTON, May 2 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Enterprise Institute issued the following report on April 15, 2026 by Joseph W. Glauber entitled "Evaluating the Impact of Tariffs on US Agriculture a Year After Liberation Day." Here are the key points: * * * In April 2025, the Trump administration levied 10 percent tariffs on virtually all countries and higher "reciprocal" tariffs on certain countries, ushering in a new and uncertain tariff architecture that saw significant changes, exemptions, an  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 [Category: Political] -- The National Organization for Women issued the following news release: * * * This Was a Blatantly Political Ruling That Endangers Women's Lives * Statement by National NOW President Kim Villanueva on the 5 th Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling Restricting Access to Mifepristone The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday severely restricted access to the abortion pill mifepristone, ruling that it could no longer be prescribed by telemedicine or deliver  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 4/24/2026-5/1/2026 * Grilling Secretary Hegseth on the Cost of War [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - At a Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) questioned Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Pete Hegseth about the Trump Administration's commitment to doing right by our nation's veterans with the Major Richard Star Act, bipar  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Statement on Fifth Circuit Ruling to Harshly Limit Access to Medication Abortion Nationwide * Washington, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and a senior member and former chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Fifth Circuit ruling that,  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Schiff Debunks Trump's Claim that Iran War is Over, Slams Administration's Weaponization of the U.S. Justice System on NBC's Meet the Press * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined NBC's Meet the Press with Kristen Welker to debunk President Trump's false claim that his Iran War is consistent with the War Powers Act and not a violation of the Constitution, w  more