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Alabama Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Alabama members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more

Alaska Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Alaska members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communitie  more

Annual Mental Health Poll Finds Americans Anxious About Current Events, Personal Finances and Emerging Technology
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 12 -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release: * * * Annual Mental Health Poll Finds Americans Anxious About Current Events, Personal Finances and Emerging Technology Washington, D.C. -- Ahead of the American Psychiatric Association's Annual Meeting in San Francisco, APA released new national poll data showing that Americans continue to report high levels of anxiety, with current events and paying bills or expenses tied as the leading so  more

Arizona Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Arizona members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more

Arkansas Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Arkansas members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Bipartisan U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act Advances Out of Committee
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act Advances Out of Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, the bipartisan U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act, introduced by Representatives Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Chris Pappas (NH-01), Dina Titus (NV-01), and Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), co-chairs and vice co-chairs of the Hellenic Caucus, advanced out of the House Foreign Affa  more

Bipartisan U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act Advances Out of Committee
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act Advances Out of Committee * This week the bipartisan U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act, introduced by Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01), Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Dina Titus (NV-01), and Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), co-chairs and vice co-chairs of the Hellenic Caucus, advanced out of the House Foreign Affairs Committee with  more

Boyle Leads Fight to Block Billion-Dollar Ballroom
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on May 14, 2026: * * * Boyle Leads Fight to Block Billion-Dollar Ballroom Today on the House floor, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, slammed Trump and Republicans for attempting to steal $1 billion in taxpayer funds for a White House ballroom in their latest budget. Ranking Member Boyle offered an amendmen  more

California Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how California members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal commun  more

Center for American Progress: Trump's War in Iran Is Driving Up Gas, Grocery, and Farming Costs Across Rural America
WASHINGTON, May 16 (TNSrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on May 15, 2026: * * * Trump's War in Iran Is Driving Up Gas, Grocery, and Farming Costs Across Rural America Rising gas and fertilizer prices tied to the Trump administration's war in Iran are driving up costs for rural families, farmers, and consumers across the country, according to a new Center for American Progress analysis (https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-trump-administrations-  more

Colorado Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Colorado members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Congressman Pat Harrigan Statement on His Vote Against the War Powers Resolution
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Statement on His Vote Against the War Powers Resolution * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) released the following statement after voting against H. Con. Res. 75, a War Powers Resolution directing the President to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran: "I'm votin  more

Connecticut Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Connecticut members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal commu  more

CORREA AGAIN VOTES TO LIMIT MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAN
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA AGAIN VOTES TO LIMIT MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAN * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) released the following statement after voting YES this afternoon on H.Con.Res 75 to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran: " After two months of this Administration's war in Iran, there is still no end in sight. Americans are dearly paying for it, with their taxp  more

CSIS Issues Commentary: Lebanon and Israel Talks - Empowering Diplomacy Over Open-Ended Conflict
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on May 14, 2026, by non-resident senior associate Paul Salem: * * * Lebanon and Israel Talks: Empowering Diplomacy Over Open-Ended Conflict Israel and Lebanon hold their third round of talks today under U.S. auspices in Washington, D.C. The first two rounds were preparatory rounds to agree on the parameters for starting full-scale talks; this third round will be transitioning to the substa  more

Daines Reacts to Trump's Historic China Visit: A Great Moment for America
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines Reacts to Trump's Historic China Visit: A Great Moment for America * Joins Fox News, Fox Business, and Bloomberg WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Steve Daines joined Fox News, Fox Business, and Bloomberg TV to react to President Trump's historic trip to China as well as latest updates in Iran. Read highlights below. Daines on Fox and Friends I could not be prouder of President Trump. And   more

Delaware Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Delaware members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

District of Columbia Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how District of Columbia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coas  more

DNC: Donald Trump's Failed Economy Is Devastating AANHPI Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on May 15, 2026: * * * Donald Trump's Failed Economy Is Devastating AANHPI Small Businesses Between reckless trade wars and a war of choice with Iran, Trump's toxic agenda has wrecked the economy and hit Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI)-owned businesses hard. Restaurant owners and grocery shopkeepers can barely afford imported goods because of sky-high tariffs, and inflation  more

Fitzpatrick Statement on Iran War Powers Resolution
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Statement on Iran War Powers Resolution * When it comes to the conflict in Iran, these two statements of fact remain: 1) The world is a safer place after Iran's nuclear capabilities have been degraded, and; 2) We are a nation of the rule of law and three independent, co-equal branches of government. We must keep the world safe, and we must also follow the law. The War Powers A  more

Florida Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Florida members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more

Former GOP Voter: "I've spent many times sitting next to Mackenzie. All they care about is themselves."
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Former GOP Voter: "I've spent many times sitting next to Mackenzie. All they care about is themselves." * Lehigh Valley voters are souring on vulnerable Congressman Ryan Mackenzie for breaking his promise to lower costs. A lifelong Republican and a three-time Trump voter tells NOTUS that "she won't ever vote for a Republican again" as costs skyrocket and DC Republicans like Macken  more

Georgia Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Georgia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more

Governor Abigail Spanberger Announces General Fund Revenues Grew 7.3 Percent Year-Over-Year Through April
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 14 -- Gov. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abigail Spanberger Announces General Fund Revenues Grew 7.3 Percent Year-Over-Year Through April * RICHMOND, VA -Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that April revenues grew 6.9 percent compared to the previous April. On a fiscal year-to-date basis through the first ten months of Fiscal Year 2026, collections have grown 7.3 percent. Growth has been driven by strong ind  more

Governor Lamont Submits Third Plan To Use Connecticut's Federal Cuts Response Fund To Maintain Affordability for Residents and Businesses
HARTFORD, Connecticut, May 15 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Submits Third Plan To Use Connecticut's Federal Cuts Response Fund To Maintain Affordability for Residents and Businesses Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has submitted a supplemental plan to the bipartisan leadership of the Connecticut General Assembly to use funding from the state's Federal Cuts Response Fund to mitigate the impact of federal f  more

Hawaii Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Hawaii members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communitie  more

House Armed Services Ranking Member Adam Smith Issues Statement at Hearing on Navy FY27 Budget Request
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following opening statement on May 14, 2026, at a hearing on the U.S. Navy fiscal 2027 budget request: * * * Over the last months, we have seen our Sailors and Marines consistently perform their jobs at the highest level. Beyond a shadow of a doubt, they have demonstrated to the world how immensely capable they are and that they can rise to the challenges that are put before th  more

House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement on Republicans Again Voting Against Iran War Powers
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement on Republicans Again Voting Against Iran War Powers * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement after House Republicans again voted against an Iran War Powers Resolution: "Republicans have once again turned their backs on their const  more

How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week?
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? * News 3 : Las Vegas drivers cut back on travel as gas prices squeeze summer plans New York Times : Trump Says Americans' Economic Pain Is Not a Consideration for the Iran War Welcome back to your weekly rundown of the damage the Lombardo-Trump economy is doing to Nevada -from driving up costs to leaving working families behi  more

ICYMI: Dingell Spearheads Effort Blocking Chinese Companies from Disrupting American Manufacturing and Workers
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Dingell Spearheads Effort Blocking Chinese Companies from Disrupting American Manufacturing and Workers * This week, as President Trump was in China for a two-day summit with Xi Jinping, U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) called on the president to keep his word to the American people and not allow China to manufacture in the U.S. or let Chinese car companies disrupt the American   more

Idaho Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Idaho members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communities  more

Illinois Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Illinois members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

In Buffalo: Amid Skyrocketing Gas Prices, Gillibrand Demands End To Trump's Reckless War With Iran To Provide Relief To Western New York Families
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * In Buffalo: Amid Skyrocketing Gas Prices, Gillibrand Demands End To Trump's Reckless War With Iran To Provide Relief To Western New York Families * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand gaggled with reporters at an ARCO gas station in Buffalo, slamming President Trump for causing the highest gas prices in years. With the average cost of gas in New York State today at $4.60 per gallon-nearly 5  more

In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott in the Daily Wire: Victory in Iran, Nothing Less
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott in the Daily Wire: Victory in Iran, Nothing Less * WASHINGTON, D.C. Earlier this week, Senator Rick Scott published an op-ed in the Daily Wire explaining why American victory, and nothing less, should be Washington's focus in military operations against Iran. In the op-ed, Senator Rick Scott wrote, "Iran's radical Islamic leadership has chanted 'Death to Ameri  more

Indiana Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Indiana members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more

Iowa Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Iowa members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communities   more

Iran War Has Now Cost American Taxpayers $29 Billion: Randall Introduces War Powers Resolution to End Conflict
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Emily Randall, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Iran War Has Now Cost American Taxpayers $29 Billion: Randall Introduces War Powers Resolution to End Conflict * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congresswoman Emily Randall (D, WA-06) introduced a War Powers Resolution to end President Trump's war in Iran and reassert Congress' constitutional authority to declare war. Earlier this week, a top Pentagon official testified that the conflict has now   more

Iraqi National Arrested And Charged With Providing Material Support To Iranian-Backed Terrorist Organizations And Directing Attacks Targeting U.S. Citizens And Interests
NEW YORK, May 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Iraqi National Arrested And Charged With Providing Material Support To Iranian-Backed Terrorist Organizations And Directing Attacks Targeting U.S. Citizens And Interests United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Acting Attorney General for the United States, Todd Blanche, Assistant Attorney General for National Security, John A. Ei  more

Kansas Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Kansas members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communitie  more

Kentucky Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Kentucky members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Louisiana Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Louisiana members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communi  more

Maine Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Maine members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communities  more

Maryland Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Maryland members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Massachusetts Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Massachusetts members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal com  more

Meeks Issues Statement on Republicans Again Voting Against Iran War Powers
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on May 14, 2026: * * * Meeks Issues Statement on Republicans Again Voting Against Iran War Powers Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement after House Republicans again voted against an Iran War Powers Resolution: "Republicans have once again turned their backs on the  more

Meeks Issues Statement on Trump's State Visit to China
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on May 15, 2026: * * * Meeks Issues Statement on Trump's State Visit to China Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement following President Trump's conclusion of his State visit to China and meetings with President Xi Jinping. "I'm not surprised President Trump came home from China empty  more

Michigan Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Michigan members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Minnesota Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Minnesota members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communi  more

Mississippi Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Mississippi members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal commu  more

Missouri Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Missouri members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Montana Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Montana members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more

Nebraska Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Nebraska members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Nevada Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Nevada members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communitie  more

New Hampshire Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how New Hampshire members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal com  more

New Jersey Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how New Jersey members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal commun  more

New Mexico Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how New Mexico members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal commun  more

NEW POLLING: AANHPI Americans Sound the Alarm on the Economy
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW POLLING: AANHPI Americans Sound the Alarm on the Economy * Democrats hold a "trust advantage" with AANHPI voters New polling from Navigator Research shows that AANHPI Americans are increasingly concerned about the cost of living and direction of the economy under the Republican trifecta. Nearly eight in ten Asian Americans rate the economy as "poor" or "not so good" and three  more

New York Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how New York members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

North Carolina Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal co  more

North Dakota Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how North Dakota members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal comm  more

Ohio Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Ohio members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communities   more

Ohioans in Lima Call Out Jon Husted's Out of Touch Attacks on Hardworking Families
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 15 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Ohioans in Lima Call Out Jon Husted's Out of Touch Attacks on Hardworking Families * Husted : "People living in poverty are just not very, they're not very experienced at navigating the real world" LIMA, OHIO - Today, Ohioans in Lima gathered for the sixth stop of Husted's Real World Tour, calling out Jon Husted for his out of touch attacks on hardworking families. Ohioans are already struggling with hig  more

Oklahoma Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Oklahoma members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

Oregon Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Oregon members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communitie  more

Pappas Follows Successful Call for House to Investigate Prediction Markets with Call for DOJ to Prosecute Suspected Insider Trading
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Follows Successful Call for House to Investigate Prediction Markets with Call for DOJ to Prosecute Suspected Insider Trading * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined Congressmen Ted W. Lieu (CA-36) and Sean Casten (IL-06) and 53 House Democrats to urge the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pursue suspected insider trading on prediction market platforms more aggressively. Online predictio  more

Pennsylvania Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Pennsylvania members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal comm  more

Record levels of used EVs changing hands
LONDON, England, May 15 [Category: Transportation] -- The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders issued the following news: * * * Record levels of used EVs changing hands * The used car market is where most motorists buy their next vehicle so, while new figures published this week show activity was essentially flat in the first quarter, down just -0.2%, it is encouraging that EV transactions grew by nearly a third. Nearly one in 23 used cars changing hands in Q1 was battery electric - a   more

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Holds Secretary Hegseth Accountable, Pressing Him to Lower Costs and Improve Quality of Life for New Mexico Military Families
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Holds Secretary Hegseth Accountable, Pressing Him to Lower Costs and Improve Quality of Life for New Mexico Military Families On May 15, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, following an April 29 hearing during which Vasquez demanded Hegseth direct the Pentagon to use taxpayer funds to improve quality of life and low  more

Rep. Gomez Votes Again to Stop Trump's Unauthorized War with Iran
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gomez Votes Again to Stop Trump's Unauthorized War with Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jimmy Gomez released the following statement after voting for the third time for a War Powers Resolution to force an end to President Trump's unauthorized war with Iran. "I voted once again to end Trump's reckless war with Iran," said Congressman Gomez. This was the third time I voted to stop Trump   more

Rep. Sykes Votes Yes on War Powers Resolution for Fourth Time to Reassert Congressional Authority as Iran Conflict Continues
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 14, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Votes Yes on War Powers Resolution for Fourth Time to Reassert Congressional Authority as Iran Conflict Continues For the fourth time, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) voted in favor of a war powers resolution directing the withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran. Nearly two weeks ago, President Trump surpassed the 60-day deadline under the  more

Republican Energy and Water Development Funding Bill Increases Costs, Weakens National Security
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on May 14, 2026: * * * Republican Energy and Water Development Funding Bill Increases Costs, Weakens National Security House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2027 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The bill energy raises costs fo  more

Rhode Island Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Rhode Island members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal comm  more

Save the Children: Number of Children Displaced by Conflict Reached Record High in 2025
WESTPORT, Connecticut, May 15 (TNSrep) -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, posted the following news release: * * * Number of Children Displaced by Conflict Reached Record High in 2025 LONDON/GENEVA - The number of people displaced by conflict globally reached an all-time high of 32.3 million last year, impacting an estimated 13 million children. New data from the Internal Displacement M  more

Sens. Warren, Heinrich Press White House Over Rising Energy Costs and Inflation
WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSletter) -- Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, and Martin Heinrich, ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, D-New Mexico, issued a letter to White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles challenging the administration over rising energy prices and inflation: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 1, 2026 Susie Wiles White House Chief of Staff 1600 Pennsylvania   more

South Carolina Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how South Carolina members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal co  more

South Dakota Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how South Dakota members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal comm  more

Tennessee Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Tennessee members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communi  more

Texas Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Texas members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communities  more

Texas Public Policy Foundation Secure & Sovereign Nation Initiative Senior Fellow Blair Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution and Limited Government released the following testimony by Ammon S. Blair, senior fellow of the Texas Public Policy Foundation Secure and Sovereign Nation Initiative, Austin, from a May 13, 2026, hearing entitled "Sharia-Free America: Why Political Islam & Sharia Law are Incompatible with the U.S. Constitution: Part II": * * * Dear Chairman Roy, Ranking Member Scanlon, and Distinguished Members of the Committee: Good mornin  more

UHERO: Hawaii Outlook Darkens Amid Oil Surge, Rising Costs
MANOA, Hawaii, May 16 (TNSrep) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * UHERO: Hawaii outlook darkens amid oil surge, rising costs Hawaii's economy is facing a new wave of uncertainty as the war involving Iran drives up global oil prices, increasing costs for consumers, raising travel expenses and slowing growth in key visitor markets that support the state's economy, according to the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization's (UHERO) second  more

Utah Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Utah members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communities   more

Vermont Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Vermont members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more

Virginia Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Virginia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communit  more

WALL STREET WHATLEY As Big Oil Rakes In "Robust Profits," Michael Whatley Is Getting Rich While NC Families Pay More At The Pump
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 15 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * WALL STREET WHATLEY As Big Oil Rakes In "Robust Profits," Michael Whatley Is Getting Rich While NC Families Pay More At The Pump * As North Carolina families pay record prices at the pump due to the Iran War and as Big Oil companies like Shell report " robust profits," DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley is growing richer from his stocks in oil and gas companies after he cheere  more

Warren, Sanders, Blumenthal, Heinrich, Probe Major Airlines On Fare and Fee Increases as Jet Fuel Costs Spike Due To Trump's Iran War
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Sanders, Blumenthal, Heinrich, Probe Major Airlines On Fare and Fee Increases as Jet Fuel Costs Spike Due To Trump's Iran War * Flights are almost 20% more expensive to fly this year than at the same time last year. "Americans are paying the high price for President Trump's war." * Today, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Co  more

Washington Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Washington members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal commun  more

Watch: Gillibrand Presses The Pentagon On Cost Of Iran War And U.S. Bombing Of Civilian Schools And Hospitals
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Watch: Gillibrand Presses The Pentagon On Cost Of Iran War And U.S. Bombing Of Civilian Schools And Hospitals * At U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, CENTCOM's Admiral Cooper acknowledged Pentagon has not investigated reports that U.S. and Israeli strikes hit 22 schools and several hospitals in Iran Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services   more

WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Demands Answers on Cuts to Civilian Protection Staff, Propaganda Funding Gap
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Demands Answers on Cuts to Civilian Protection Staff, Propaganda Funding Gap * This week, during a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) hearing, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly (D-AZ) demanded answers from the commanders of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) on the gutting of Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR) st  more

West Virginia Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how West Virginia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal com  more

Wisconsin Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Wisconsin members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communi  more

Wyoming Congressional Votes for the Week ending 2026-05-15
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Here's a look at how Wyoming members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: FOREIGN SHRIMP FARMS: The House has passed the Save Our Shrimpers Act (H.R. 2071), sponsored by Rep. Troy E. Nehls, R-Texas, to bar federal funds from being used by international financial organizations, such as the World Bank, to fund foreign shrimp farming. Nehls said the restriction "stands up for American jobs, American seafood producers, and the coastal communiti  more