WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale in Wyoming Generates Over $34 Million in Revenue * CHEYENNNE, Wyo.- The Bureau of Land Management leased 102 parcels totaling approximately 114,439 acres in Wyoming for $34,706,638 in total receipts during a quarterly oil and gas lease sale. Combined lease bonus bids and rentals are distributed between the federal government and state where p  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Announces $168.7 Million in FEMA Funding For New York State * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced the release of $168,732,835 in long-delayed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants to New York State for disaster relief following Tropical Storm Fred, Hurricane Ida, the COVID-19 pandemic, and other severe weather   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Former Rep. Ben McAdams for Election to U.S. House * AFGE says McAdams has the experience needed to advocate for AFGE and federal employees on Capitol Hill AURORA, Colo. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Ben McAdams for election to the U.S. House of Representatives  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * National Park Service selects Grand Teton Lodge Company to provide visitor services at Grand Teton National Park New 15-year contract will support 1,000 jobs and strengthen the economies of gateway communities surrounding the park - MOOSE, Wyo.-- The National Park Service has selected Grand Teton Lodge Company to provide lodging, food and beverage, retail, and other serv  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation posted the following news release: * * * NFWF Announces $18.5 Million to Conserve Grasslands and Support Ranching Communities Across the Great Plains * WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 9, 2026) - The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced nearly $18.5 million in grants to protect vital grassland habitat across the Great Plains while also strengthening ranching operations and communities. The 26 grants announced today  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * REP. BOEBERT INTRODUCES LOCAL DATA FOR BETTER CONSERVATION ACT * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Lauren Boebert announced the introduction of the Local Data for Better Conservation Act, the House companion to S. 4146 led by Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY). The legislation amends the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to require federal officials to accept and incorporate high-quality data collected by stat  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Accounts Will Kickstart the American Dream for the Next Generation * "Some of the biggest benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts law are still ahead. I know many families worry about the future. They want their children to get ahead, not just get by... Trump Accounts put a child's financial future directly into the hands of every American family." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Whip J  more