| Tipoffs: President Trump & Congress Newsletter for Monday May 11, 2026 ( 9 items ) |
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Amid Trump's Affordability Crisis, Lujan Pushes Solutions on Housing Affordability and Early Childhood Action
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Amid Trump's Affordability Crisis, Lujan Pushes Solutions on Housing Affordability and Early Childhood Action
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Lujan Continues Spotlighting Rising Costs Across New Mexico and Efforts to Fight Back Against Trump's Cost-Raising Policies
Santa Fe, N.M. - As costs continue to skyrocket under President Trump's costly and chaotic policies, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) is holding events across
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As Trump's Illegal War with Iran Drives up Costs at Every Turn, Lujan Fights to Tackle Affordability Crisis Hitting New Mexicans and the Agricultural Industry
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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As Trump's Illegal War with Iran Drives up Costs at Every Turn, Lujan Fights to Tackle Affordability Crisis Hitting New Mexicans and the Agricultural Industry
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Lujan Concludes Weeklong Tour Across New Mexico Meeting with Industry Experts and New Mexicans to Address President Trump's Affordability Crisis
Las Cruces, N.M. - As President Trump's illegal war with Iran continues to drive up costs a
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Better World Campaign President Yeo Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Intelligence released the following written testimony by Better World Campaign President Peter Yeo from an April 29, 2026, hearing entitled "U.S. Accountability at the United Nations: Challenges and Opportunities for Reform":
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Chairman Mills, Ranking Member Moskowitz: thank you for the opportunity to testify on the issue of UN reform. I'm here today with a simple message: the UN gets it. It is serious about worki
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Blumenthal Joins 13 Colleagues to Demand Trump Administration Resume Russian Oil Sanctions
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
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Blumenthal Joins 13 Colleagues to Demand Trump Administration Resume Russian Oil Sanctions
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[Hartford, CT] -Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, and 13 Senate colleagues urged the Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent to fully resume sanctions on Russian oil and use every available tool to cut into Russia's war windfall profits.
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Lujan Leads Tour Across Northern New Mexico, Visits Local Ranchers and Landowners to Discuss Action Against Chama Uranium Drilling Proposal, Tours Local Wool Business
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Leads Tour Across Northern New Mexico, Visits Local Ranchers and Landowners to Discuss Action Against Chama Uranium Drilling Proposal, Tours Local Wool Business
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Canjilon, N.M. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) led a community conversation in Canjilon with community members, ranchers, farmers, acequia members, Tribal leaders, and Land Grant Members regarding the proposal of uranium dri
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Lujan, Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Demand FCC Stop First Amendment Attacks on Disney, ABC
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Demand FCC Stop First Amendment Attacks on Disney, ABC
Senators call for FCC's order for early license renewals to Disney be rescinded
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U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Commerce Committee Ranking Member M
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Lujan, Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Demand FCC Stop First Amendment Attacks on Disney, ABC
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Demand FCC Stop First Amendment Attacks on Disney, ABC
Senators call for FCC's order for early license renewals to Disney be rescinded
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U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Commerce Committee Ranking Member
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Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 5/1/2026-5/8/2026
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
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Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 5/1/2026-5/8/2026
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Criticizing Trump's Ballooning White House Vanity Project
[Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), wrote Clark Construction CEO Robert Moser and the National Park Service (NPS) regarding a no-bid contract awarded to Clark Construction to m
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Thomas More Society Senior Counsel Ferrara Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government released the following written testimony by Christopher A. Ferrara, senior counsel of the Thomas More Society, from an April 28, 2026, hearing entitled "From Tool to Weapon: The FACE Act and the Dangers of Federalizing Criminal Law." FACE Act is the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act.
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It is a matter of historical record that on October 30, 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was arreste
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