AI Identifies Heart Valve Disease From Common Imaging Test
LOS ANGELES, California, April 17 -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, issued the following news:
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AI Identifies Heart Valve Disease From Common Imaging Test
Deep-Learning Program Created at Cedars-Sinai May Lead to Earlier Treatment for Tricuspid Regurgitation Patients
An artificial intelligence (AI) program trained to review images from a common medical test can detect early signs of tricuspid heart valve disease and may help doctors diagnose and treat patien more
At C.H. Robinson, Artificial Intelligence Has Now Performed Over 3 Million Shipping Tasks
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, April 17 -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a company that says it solves logistics problems, issued the following news release on April 16, 2025:
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At C.H. Robinson, Artificial Intelligence Has Now Performed Over 3 Million Shipping Tasks
The global logistics provider has also expanded its fleet of generative AI agents to further automate the lifecycle of a freight shipment
Today C.H. Robinson announced it has performed over 3 million shipping tasks with its fleet of ge more
Booz Allen Advances Physical AI for DOD
MCLEAN, Virginia, April 17 -- Booz Allen Hamilton, an information technology information company, issued the following news release on April 16, 2025:
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Booz Allen Advances Physical AI for DOD
Investing in the future of human-machine teaming
MCLEAN, VA. - Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced that its corporate venture capital arm, Booz Allen Ventures, LLC, has made a strategic investment in Scout AI to modernize legacy robotic systems and prepare for a new era of autonomous wa more
Bryant's Healthcare Summit Returns With Focus on Transformative Power of AI
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, April 17 -- Bryant University issued the following news:
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Bryant's Healthcare Summit returns with focus on transformative power of AI
By Peter Kerwin
SMITHFIELD, RI--Bryant University will hold its third Healthcare Summit on the Smithfield campus on Friday, May 2. Transforming Healthcare Through AI: Innovation, Ethics, and Impact will bring together industry leaders, healthcare professionals, and researchers to explore how artificial intelligence is sparking i more
Hackett Group Launches Gen AI-Focused Executive Advisory Program for Enterprises
MIAMI, April 17 -- The Hackett Group, a consulting and executive advisory firm, issued the following news release:
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Hackett Group Launches Gen AI-Focused Executive Advisory Program for Enterprises
Program bridges strategic plan through execution, led by top AI expert and best-selling author John K. Thompson
MIAMI - APRIL 16, 2025 - The Hackett Group, Inc. - (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) strategic consultancy and executive advisory firm, today anno more
Moolenaar, Krishnamoorthi Unveil Explosive Report on Chinese AI Firm DeepSeek -- Demand Answers From Nvidia Over Chip Use
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on April 16, 2025:
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Moolenaar, Krishnamoorthi Unveil Explosive Report on Chinese AI Firm DeepSeek -- Demand Answers from Nvidia Over Chip Use
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on China more
Record-Breaking Growth: Data Cloud & AI Annual Recurring Revenue Reached the $900M Milestone in FY25, Proving Data Cloud's Role as the Intelligent Activation Layer for Enterprise AI
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 17 -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release:
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Record-Breaking Growth: Data Cloud & AI Annual Recurring Revenue Reached the $900M Milestone in FY25, Proving Data Cloud's Role as the Intelligent Activation Layer for Enterprise AI
Fisher & Paykel, Insulet, Equinix, Maserati among brands using Data Cloud and Agentforce to gain a 360 customer view and deliver smarter customer engagement
Gartner and IDC Marke more
University of Maryland Global Campus: Decoding Disinformation - Jason Pittman on AI, Intent and the Battle for Truth
ADELPHI, Maryland, April 17 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news:
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Decoding Disinformation: Jason Pittman on AI, Intent and the Battle for Truth
By Alex Kasten
Jason Pittman, Sc.D., collegiate associate professor in the School of Cybersecurity and Information Technology at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is currently serving as a Fulbright Scholar at the Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) at the University of Adelaide. He is res more
Best of Core Forum: Transforming Libraries with AI: Enhancing Access, Efficiency, and Community Engagement
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 16 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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Best of Core Forum: Transforming Libraries with AI: Enhancing Access, Efficiency, and Community Engagement
CHICAGO--Join Core for the webinar "" on June 9, 2025, at 1 p.m. CT. Explore how artificial intelligence can revolutionize libraries by enhancing accessibility, streamlining operations, and fostering community connections. In this session, Brian Pichman will shar more
Intense Virtual Reality Experience From peta2 Puts Rutgers Students at the Mercy of AI-Powered Aliens
NORFOLK, Virginia, April 16 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:
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Intense Virtual Reality Experience From peta2 Puts Rutgers Students at the Mercy of AI-Powered Aliens
New Brunswick, N.J. - Can students convince a powerful, advanced alien species to set them free? That's the objective behind When They Came for Us, the immersive new virtual reality experience coming to college campuses courtesy of peta2, part of PETA's youth more
Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Ban Deceptive AI-Generated Content in Elections
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
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Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Ban Deceptive AI-Generated Content in Elections
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Chris Coons (D-DE), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act, bipartisan legislation to ban the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate materially deceptive conte more
UC-San Diego: New AI Technology Aims to Revolutionize Fish Farming
LA JOLLA, California, April 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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New AI Technology Aims to Revolutionize Fish Farming
By Kimberly Mann Bruch
To better understand how artificial intelligence (AI) can advance U.S. aquaculture development -- the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants for food, fuel and more -- a team of scientists from UC San Diego, UC Davis and the University of Washington will use a mobile camera mounted system, similar to a more
Wicker, Colleagues Send Letter Calling for Reform to Biden AI Diffusion Rule
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release:
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Wicker, Colleagues Send Letter Calling for Reform to Biden AI Diffusion Rule
WASHINGTON - Last week, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) joined Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) in sending a letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick regarding the Biden administration's AI Diffusion Rule (AIDR). The letter highlights the need to withdraw Biden's overly obstructive rule and propose an alternative before more
Meta Removes Child Sex Abuse AI Content After Pulitzer Center-Supported Investigation
WASHINGTON, April 15 [Category: Media] -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news:
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Meta Removes Child Sex Abuse AI Content After Pulitzer Center-Supported Investigation
Editor's Note: The following was translated from a report originally published in Portuguese in Nucleo.
Investigation uncovered 14 Instagram profiles with hundreds of thousands of followers. None are online anymore
Meta's communications office in Braz more
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Air Force Services Director Larry Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel released the following testimony by Air Force Services Director Horace Larry from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of Military Food Programs":
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Chairman Fallon, Ranking Member Houlahan, and esteemed Members of this Committee, I appreciate the opportunity to speak with you today, and I thank you for your ongoing support. I am here to discuss the Department of the Air Force's (DAF) food services more
American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow Rachidi Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Angela K. Rachidi, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "The Power of Work: Expanding Opportunity Through SNAP." SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and members of the Agriculture Committee.
Thank you for the opportunity to testify on this important issue. My name is Angela Rachidi more
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Noh Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by John Noh, performing the duties of the assistant secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in the Indo-Pacific Region":
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Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity today to discuss how the Department of Defense is reestablishing det more
Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Thompson Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Katherine Thompson, performing the duties of assistant secretary of Defense for international security affairs, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in Europe":
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Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify before you on our defense policy in the U.S. European more
Bluprynt CEO Brummer Testifies Before House Agriculture Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development released the following written testimony by Chris Brummer, professor of financial technology at Georgetown University and CEO of Bluprynt, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: On-Chain Tools for an Off-Chain World":
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Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Davis, and Members of the Committee:
Thank you for inviting me to more
CattleProof Verified Chief Revenue Officer Tague Testifies Before House Agriculture Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development released the following written testimony by Mark Tague, chief revenue officer of CattleProof Verified Inc., from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: On-Chain Tools for an Off-Chain World":
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I. Executive Summary
The traditional cattle transaction system, largely unchanged for the past 150 years, faces significant challe more
Center for Employment Opportunities CEO Schaeffer Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Center for Employment Opportunities CEO Sam Schaeffer from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "The Power of Work: Expanding Opportunity Through SNAP." SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Good morning Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and members of the Committee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify on the value of SNAP Employment and Training, or "SNAP E&T", and how more
Consensys Software Senior Counsel Hughes Testifies Before House Agriculture Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development released the following testimony by Bill Hughes, senior counsel and director of global regulatory matters at Consensys Software Inc., from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: On-Chain Tools for an Off-Chain World":
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Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Davis, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, I thank you for th more
GAO Acting Director of Physical Infrastructure Marroni Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency released the following written testimony by David Marroni, acting director of physical infrastructure at the Government Accountability Office, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Federal Foreclosure: Reducing the Federal Real Estate Portfolio":
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Chairwoman Greene, Ranking Member Stansbury, and Members of the Subcommittee:
According to the most recent official statist more
Geodnet Foundation Project Creator Horton Testifies Before House Agriculture Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development released the following written testimony by Mike Horton, project creator at Geodnet Foundation, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: On-Chain Tools for an Off-Chain World":
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Good afternoon Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Davis and members of the subcommittee.
It is a pleasure to be here to tell you a bit about the more
Hope Ministries CEO Tidwell Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following written testimony by Hope Ministries CEO David Tidwell from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "The Power of Work: Expanding Opportunity Through SNAP." SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson, Ranking Member Angie Craig, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the critical role that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program's (SN more
National Federal Development Association Emeritus Executive Chairman Kendall Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency released the following written testimony by Ronald Kendall, emeritus executive chairman of the National Federal Development Association, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Federal Foreclosure: Reducing the Federal Real Estate Portfolio":
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Madam Chairwoman, Madam Ranking Member, and other honorable members of Congress, staff and guests, I am Ron Kendall, Emeritus Exec more
National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Vice Chair Rozo Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies and Innovation released the following testimony by Michelle Rozo, chair of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology, vice chair of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Final Report of the National Security Commission for Emerging Biotechnology":
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Thank you, Chairman Bacon and my fellow Commissioner, Ranking Membe more
Navy Installations Command Commander Gray Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel released the following testimony by Vice Adm. Scott Gray, commander for Navy Installations Command, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of Military Food Programs":
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Chairman Fallon, Ranking Member Houlahan, and distinguished Members of the Military Personnel Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss the Navy's food services.
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Warfighting Navy
The Secretary of Defense stat more
Northwestern University Professor Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, a professor of human development and social policy at the Northwestern University, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "The Power of Work: Expanding Opportunity Through SNAP." SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today at this more
Open the Books CEO Hart Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency released the following written testimony by Open the Books CEO John Hart from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Federal Foreclosure: Reducing the Federal Real Estate Portfolio":
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Madame Chair Greene, Ranking Member Stansbury and distinguished members, as we gather in this cavernous auditorium, we have an opportunity to reflect on not just the costly problem Madame Chair more
Sen. Young Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies and Innovation released the following testimony by Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, chair of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "Final Report of the National Security Commission for Emerging Biotechnology":
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Thank you, Chairman Bacon and members of the subcommittee, for the opportunity to testify today. It's great to be with two of my more
Steptoe Partner Garrison Testifies Before House Agriculture Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development released the following testimony by Coy Garrison, a partner in Steptoe LLP, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: On-Chain Tools for an Off-Chain World":
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My name is Coy Garrison. I am a partner in the Washington, DC office of Steptoe LLP.
For nearly three years my practice has focused on advising clients how to nav more
U.N. Command Commander Brunson Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Gen. Xavier T. Brunson, commander of the United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in the Indo-Pacific Region":
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Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and Distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to provide a written statement on the security more
U.S. Army Materiel Command Deputy Commanding General Mohan Testifies Before House Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel released the following testimony by Lt. Gen. Christopher Mohan, deputy commanding general for the U.S. Army Materiel Command, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "A Review of Military Food Programs":
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Chairman Fallon, Ranking Member Houlahan, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss the Army Food Program. We appreciate this subcommittee's shared concern fo more
U.S. European Command Commander Cavoli Testifies Before House Armed Services Committee
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The House Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, commander of the U.S. European Command, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in Europe":
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Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Smith, and distinguished members of the House Armed Services Committee, as the Commander, U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) it is my distinct honor to testify before you again on behalf of ou more
AFGE Local 2823 President Swartz Testifies Before House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs released the following testimony James 'Jim' R. Swartz, president of the American Federation of Government Employees Local 2823, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Examining VA Efforts to Decrease Delays in Veterans' Disability Compensation Claims":
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Chairman Luttrell, Ranking Member McGarvey, and Members of the Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee:
The more
Ex-Facebook Global Public Policy Director Wynn-Williams Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism released the following testimony by Sarah Wynn-Williams, former director of global public policy at Facebook, from an April 10, 2025, hearing entitled "A Time for Truth: Oversight of Meta's Foreign Relations and Representations to the United States Congress":
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Chairman Hawley, Ranking Member Durbin and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. My na more
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety President Harkey Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by David Harkey, president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, from an April 10, 2025, hearing entitled "If I Could Turn Back Time: Should We Lock the Clock?":
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Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell, and Members of the Committee--thank you for the opportunity to share my organization's research on the road safety implications of daylight saving time.
The Insuranc more
National Golf Course Owners Association CEO Karen Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by Jay Karen, CEO of the National Golf Course Owners Association, from an April 10, 2025, hearing entitled "If I Could Turn Back Time: Should We Lock the Clock?":
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Thank you, Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell and members of the Committee for allowing me to enter testimony on behalf of the members of the National Golf Course Owners Association. I sincerely appreciate the more
Ohio State University Law Professor Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee released the following written testimony by Margaret B. Kwoka, a law professor at the Ohio State University from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "The Freedom of Information Act: Perspectives from Public Requesters":
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Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Durbin, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to testify about the Freedom of Information Act from the perspective of public requesters more
Oversight Project President Howell Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee released the following written testimony by Oversight Project President Mike Howell from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "The Freedom of Information Act: Perspectives from Public Requesters":
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Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Durbin, members of the Committee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify about our experiences as frequent requestors for government records under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"). My name is Mike Ho more
Thomas University Associate Law Professor Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee released the following written testimony by Daniel Z. Epstein, an associate professor of law at Thomas University and vice president of America First Legal, from an April 8, 2025, hearing entitled "The Freedom of Information Act: Perspectives from Public Requesters":
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Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"). The FOIA statute is an more
University of Massachusetts Professor Johnson Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by Karin Johnson, a professor of neurology at the University of Massachusetts, from an April 10, 2025, hearing entitled "If I Could Turn Back Time: Should We Lock the Clock?":
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Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell, and Distinguished Members of the Senate:
My name is Dr. Karin Johnson. I am a practicing sleep medicine specialist and neurologist at UMASS Chan School of Medic more
Veterans Benefits Administration Acting Executive Director Smith Testifies Before House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs released the following testimony by Kenneth Smith, assistant deputy undersecretary of field operations and acting executive director of education services at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Administration, from an April 9, 2025, hearing entitled "Examining VA Efforts to Decrease Delays in Veterans' Disability Compensation Claims":
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Good morning, Chairman more
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Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
Agricultural Marketing Service Releases Public Communication From Radicle Seed, Calif. Seed Association
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has released the following public communication on April 1, 2025, from Lisa Branco, general manager of Radicle Seed Co., Gilroy, and board member of California Seed Association, Sacramento:
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Public Comment to the National Organic Standards Board
Submitted by Lisa Branco, General Manager, Radicle Seed Company & Board Member, California Seed Association
Spring 2025 NOSB Meeting
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Dear National more
APHIS Releases Public Communication From Center for Biological Diversity
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from the Center for Biological Diversity:
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To: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Dr. Lydia Carpenter, Veterinary Medical Officer,
Aquaculture, Swine, Equine, and Poultry Health Center, VS
920 Main Campus Drive, Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27606
Re: Proposed Rule, U.S. Swine Health more
Bureau of Industry & Security Releases Public Communication From Global Exchange
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has released the following public communication dated July 1, 2024, from Global Exchange.
This is in response to a Federal Register rule initially posted on April 30, 2024.
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We are writing in response to the Interim Final Rule on firearm exports published by the Department of Commerce. We strongly support several provisions of the Rule, but also urge the Department to strengthen the Rule in several wa more
CDC Releases Public Communication From Caregiver Action Network
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released the following public communication on April 1, 2025, from Caregiver Action Network:
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Caregiver Action Network (CAN) appreciates the opportunity to provide public comment on the critical role of immunization in protecting both family caregivers and those they care for. As the nation's leading organization serving the more than 53 million family caregivers across more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From Calif. Privacy Protection Agency
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated March 28, 2025, from the California Privacy Protection Agency, Sacramento:
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To: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
1700 G Street NW
Washington, DC 20552
Re: Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices, Docket No. CFPB-2024-0044
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The California Privacy Protection Agency/1 (CPPA or Agency) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Consumer Finan more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From Center for Digital Democracy
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from the Center for Digital Democracy:
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Comments from the Center for Digital Democracy
Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V)
Docket No. CFPB-2024-0044
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The Center for Digital Democracy (CDD), a not-for-profit research and policy development organization specializing on the impacts to consumers from the data driv more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From Consumer Federation, 2 Collaborators
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following 24-page public communication dated April 2, 2025, from the Consumer Federation of America and two collaborators.
Here are excerpts:
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COMMENTS OF THE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER, NATIONAL CONSUMERS LEAGUE, and CONSUMER FEDERATION OF AMERICA to the CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU On the Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
CFPB-2024-00 more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From Financial Technology Association
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from the Financial Technology Association:
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To: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Comment Intake--Protecting Americans from Harmful
Data Broker Practices (Regulation V)
c/o Legal Division Docket Manager
1700 G Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20552
FTA Comment Letter on the CFPB's Protecting Americans From Harmful Data Broker Practices Proposal (Regul more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From SentiLink Head of Policy & External Affairs Kratovil
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following 19-page public communication dated April 1, 2025, from Jason Kratovil, head of policy and external affairs at SentiLink.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Comment Intake
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
1700 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20552
Re: Docket No. CFPB-2024-0044, Protecting Americans from Harmful Data
Broker Practices (Regulation V)
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Dear Acting Director Vought:
On behalf of SentiL more
Council on Environmental Quality Releases Public Communication From Colo. Wild Public Lands
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Council on Environmental Quality has released the following public communication dated March 25, 2025, from Colorado Wild Public Lands, Basalt:
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To: Council on Environmental Quality
730 Jackson Place NW
Washington, DC 20503
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Dear Council on Environmental Quality,
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the CEQ's Interim Final Rule: Removal of NEPA implementing Regulations, published in the Federal Register as 2025-03014 (90 FR 10610) on February 2 more
DEA Releases Public Communication From Bamboo Health
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from Bamboo Health Inc., Louisville, Kentucky:
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To: Drug Enforcement Administration Attn: DEA Federal Register Representative/DPW 8701 Morrissette Drive Springfield, Virginia 22152
RE: Docket No. DEA-407 - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Special Registrations for Telemedicine and Limited State Telemedicine Registrations
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Bamboo more
EPA Releases Public Communication From Community In-Power & Development Association, Earthjustice
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following 20-page public communication dated March 26, 2025, from Community In-Power and Development Association and Earthjustice.
Here are excerpts:
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To: Shari Barash
Director, New Chemicals Division
Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information for J more
EPA Releases Public Communication From Global Organotin Stewardship Council
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 27, 2025, from Consortia Management GmbH, Worms, Germany, on behalf of the Global Organotin Stewardship Council:
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From: Global Organotin Stewardship Council
Administered by
Consortia Management GmbH
Herrnsheimer Hauptstr. 1b
67550 Worms; Germany
Tel.: +49 6241 95480 12
To: Dr. Marcy Card, Ph.D.
Existing Chemicals Risk Assessment Division (7403M)
Office of Po more
EPA Releases Public Communication From Phoenix Office of Environmental Programs, Arizona
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 17, 2025, from Phoenix Office of Environmental Programs, Arizona:
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To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Docket Center, Office of Water Docket
Mail Code 28221T
1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20460
Docket EPA-HQ-OW-2024-0481
RE: 2026 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) City of Phoenix Comment more
EPA Releases Public Communication From Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, Oregon
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025, from Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, Oregon:
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Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OPPT-2024-0403-0001
To: The Honorable Lee Zeldin, Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20460
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Dear Administrator Zeldin,
The City of Portland, Oregon, Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) appreciates the o more
FAA Releases Public Communication From Delta Air Lines
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated April 2, 2025, from Delta Air Lines Inc., Atlanta, Georgia:
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation
Docket Operations, M-30, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590 Fax: (202) 493-2251
Subject: Docket No. FAA-2024-1895; Project Identifier MCAI-2023-01240-T: ATA 53 - Fuselage - Double Joggle Ar more
FAA Releases Public Communication From Delta Air Lines
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated March 28, 2025, from Delta Air Lines Inc., Atlanta, Georgia:
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation
Docket Operations, M-30, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590
Fax: (202) 493-2251
Subject: [Docket No. FAA-2025-0199; Project Identifier MCAI-2024-00332-T] Airworthiness Directives; Airbus C more
FDA Releases Public Communication From ASPEX Principal Consulting Scientist Rigler
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 27, 2025, from Mark W. Rigler, principal consulting scientist of ASPEX LLC, Reston, Virginia:
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Comments regarding: Testing Methods for Detecting and Identifying Asbestos in Talc-Containing Cosmetic Products. A Proposed Rule by the Food and Drug Administration on 12/27/2024
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Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the r more
FDA Releases Public Communication From East Tennessee Lions Eye Bank
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 28, 2025, from East Tennessee Lions Eye Bank, Knoxville:
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To: Peter W. Marks, MD, PhD
Director
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
RE: Docket Nos. FDA-2024-D-3067 and FDA-2024-D-3863
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Dear Dr. Marks,
Thank you for the more
FDA Releases Public Communication From EMSL Analytical Asbestos Project Manager Ray, Asbestos Division VP McGowan
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 26, 2025, from Robyn Ray, national asbestos special project manager and Michelle McGowan, asbestos division vice president at EMSL Analytical Inc., Cinnaminson, New Jersey:
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Re: Comment to FDA Proposed Rule: Testing Methods for Detecting and Identifying Asbestos in TalcContaining Cosmetic Products (Docket (FDA-2023-N-4225) )
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From Ascent Global Logistics
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 20, 2025, from Ascent Global Logistics, Belleville, Michigan:
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To: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
Transparency in Property Broker Transactions Notice; Request for Public Comment
Docket Number: FMCSA-2023-0257
COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY: ASCENT GLOBAL LOGISTICS
2068 E Stre more
Fish & Wildlife Service Releases Public Communication From Associates of Cape Cod
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has released the following public communication dated Jan. 24, 2025, from Associates of Cape Cod Inc., East Falmouth, Massachusetts:
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Thank you for the opportunity to comment. Associates of Cape Cod Inc. (ACC) is the first FDA licensed Lysate manufacturer, and the original developer of Limulus Amoebocyte Lysate (LAL) based endotoxin detection assays. ACC is now one of only four US FDA licensed manufactur more
IRS Releases Public Communication From CommonWealth New Bedford Energy
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from CommonWealth New Bedford Energy, Scarborough, Maine:
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To: Internal Revenue Service
CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2025-10), Room 5203,
P.O. Box 7604
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044.
Re: Notice 2025-10
Comments on Proposed Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit: Request for Public Comments
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CommonWealth New Bedford Ene more
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Public Communication From Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado:
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To: Mr. Mark Phillips, Chief
Residence and Naturalization Division
Office of Policy and Strategy
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Dr.
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: Alien Registration Form and Evidence of Regi more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From America's Credit Unions
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated April 2, 2025, from James C. Akin, head of regulatory advocacy at America's Credit Unions:
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Comment Intake--Prohibited Terms and Conditions in Agreements for Consumer Financial Products or Services (Regulation AA)
To: Legal Division Docket Manager,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
1700 G Street NW
Washington, DC 20552
RE: Protecting Americans from Harmful Da more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From American Fintech Council
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated April 2, 2025, from the American Fintech Council:
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To: The Honorable Russell Vought
Acting Director
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
1700 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20552
Re: Proposed Rule on "Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V)--RIN 3170-AB27
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Dear Acting Director Vought,
The American Fintech Council (AFC)/1 thanks you more
CFPB Releases Public Communication From Receivables Management Association International Executive Director Becker
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released the following public communication dated April 2, 2025, from Michael E. Becker, executive director of the Receivables Management Association International:
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To: Comment Intake--Protecting Americans from Harmful
Data Broker Practices (Regulation V)
c/o Legal Division Docket Manager
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
1700 G Street NW
Washington, DC 20552
Re: Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Pr more
EPA Releases Public Communication From Salt River Materials Group
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from the Salt River Materials Group, Scottsdale, Arizona:
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To: Adrienne Sandoval
Director
Air and Radiation Division
US EPA Region 8
1595 Wynkoop Street
Denver, Colorado 80202
Subject: Deseret Generation and Transmission Cooperative, Bonanza Power Plant Permit #SMNSR-UO-000004-2023.006, Proposed Synthetic Minor Modification at an existing Major Sourc more
FDA Releases Public Communication From American Medical Association
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 1, 2025, from James L. Madara, CEO and executive vice president of the American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois:
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To: The Honorable Martin Makary, MD
Commissioner
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20993
Re: Docket Number: FDA-2024-D-4488
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Dear Commissioner Maka more
FDA Releases Public Communication From American Psychological Association Services
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 1, 2025, from the American Psychological Association Services Inc.:
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To: Dockets Management Staff
Food and Drug Administration
5630 Fishers Lane, 20 Room 1061 (HFA-305)
Rockville, MD 20852-1740.
Comments to Draft Guidance re: Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions: Lifecycle Management and Marketing Sub more
FDA Releases Public Communication From Animal Health Institute
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 26, 2025, from the Animal Health Institute:
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To: Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305)
Food and Drug Administration
5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061
Rockville, MD 20852
Re: Docket No. FDA-2024-N-5538: National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System 2026-2030 Strategic Plan; Request for Comments
The Animal Health Institute more
FDA Releases Public Communication From Biocom California
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated April 1, 2025, from Biocom California, San Diego, California:
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To: Dockets Management
Food and Drug Administration
5630 Fishers Lane, Rm 1061
Rockville, MD 20852
Re: Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions: Lifecycle Management and Marketing Submission Recommendations (FDA-2024-D-4488)
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Biocom Californ more
FDA Releases Public Communication From Egg Nutrition Center
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from the Egg Nutrition Center, the science and nutrition education division of the American Egg Board, Rosemont, Illinois:
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Docket No. FDA-2022-D-1102
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These comments are submitted for the information of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), by the Egg Nutrition Center (ENC). ENC is the science and nutrition ed more
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Releases Public Communication From AWM Associates
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released the following public communication dated March 28, 2025, from Michael Millard, president and CSO of AWM Associates LLC, Albuquerque, New Mexico:
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To: FMCSA
Washington, D.C.
Reference: FMCSA-2024-0317
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I appreciate Huntsman Transport's application for multiple exceptions from the FMCSR; however, per 49 CFR Part Sec.390.5T the "agents" are "employees" or "driver more
FTC Releases Public Communication From National Housing Law Project Senior Staff Attorney Tutt
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025, from Stacey L. Tutt, senior staff attorney of the National Housing Law Project.
This is in response to a Federal Register rule initially posted on Jan. 24, 2025.
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To: Federal Trade Commission
Office of the Secretary
600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite CC-5610, (Annex H)
Washington, DC 20580
Re: Matter No. P251200: Single-Family Rental Investors; Agency Information more
HHS Administration for Children & Families Releases Public Communication From Ore. Child Support Program Director Richardson
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from Kate Cooper Richardson, director of the Oregon Child Support Program:
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To: Office of Child Support Services
Administration for Children & Families
Department of Health & Human Services
Washington, D.C.
RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Name Change From Office of Child Support Enforcement to Office more
Justice Antitrust Division Releases Public Communication From Regional Airline Association
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has released the following public communication dated Jan. 7, 2025, from the Regional Airline Association:
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To: U.S. Department of Transportation
West Building Ground Floor, Rm. W12-140
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590-0001
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Garrett Windle, U.S. Department of Justice
Competition Policy and Advocacy Section
U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 3311
more
NOAA Releases Public Communication From Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Chairman of the Board Singh
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from Pritam Singh, chairman of the board of directors of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Alexandria, Virginia:
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To: West Coast Region Administrator
NMFS West Coast Region
Protected Resources Division
7600 Sand Point Way NE
Building 1
Seattle, WA 98117
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Dear Administrator,
Sea Shepherd Conservation Soci more
Patent & Trademark Office Releases Public Communication From Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America:
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PUBLIC DOCUMENT
PTO-C-2024-0048
Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
P.O. Box 1450
Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
Attn: Coke Morgan Stewart, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademar more
Social Security Administration Releases Public Communication From Assertive SSI Service Team
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Social Security Administration has released the following public communication dated April 1, 2025, from Assertive SSI Service Team, Portland, Oregon:
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To: Leeland Dudek, Acting Commissioner of Social Security
Social Security Administration
6401 Security Blvd.
Baltimore, Maryland 21235
Docket No: SSA-2025-0003
Re: Comments in response to 90 Fed. Reg. 9488 Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Reconsideration--Disability Cessation
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USDA Food & Nutrition Service Releases Public Communication From Calif. Education Nutrition Services Division Director Frinzell
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service has released the following public communication dated March 14, 2025, from Kim Frinzell, director at the California Department of Education Nutrition Services Division:
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To: Tameka Owens, Acting Administrator and Assistant Administrator
Child Nutrition Programs
U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service
1320 Braddock Place
Alexandria, VA 22314
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Dear Ms. Tameka Owens:
Subject: R more
Tipoffs: Grants Opportunities Weekly
USGS Announces $5 Million for State Geological Surveys to Map Mine Waste Resources
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a bureau of the Department of the Interior, has announced a new funding opportunity under the Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) to support state geological surveys in inventorying and characterizing mine waste.
The "Earth MRI Mine Waste Cooperative Agreements FY2025" will allocate approximately $5 million through cooperative agreements. This initiative is funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).
The fu more
$45 Million Available for Wetlands Conservation Projects Under NAWCA Standard Grants
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has announced a funding opportunity for the NAWCA 2026-1 US Standard Grants, making approximately $45 million available for projects that further the goals of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act.
This competitive, matching grant program supports public-private partnerships undertaking the long-term protection, restoration, enhancement, and/or establishment of wetland and associated upland habitats within the United State more
DOT Announces $8.75 Million in Grants for Small Shipyard Improvements
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced the availability of $8.75 million in grant funding for small shipyards through the FY 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Small Shipyard Grants.
The program aims to provide financial assistance for capital and related improvements to qualified shipyard facilities, fostering efficiency, competitive operations, and quality in ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration.
MARAD anticipat more
DOT Announces Nearly $1 Billion Available for Safe Streets and Roads Grants
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced the Fiscal Year 2025 funding opportunity for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program, with approximately $982.26 million available to support initiatives preventing death and serious injury on roads and streets for all users.
This discretionary grant program, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), anticipates awarding around 500 individual grants.
The award ceiling for more
Federal Grant Opportunity Announced for Schofield Barracks Vegetation Management and Berm Maintenance
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Department of Defense, Alaska District, has announced a federal grant opportunity for vegetation management and berm maintenance at Schofield Barracks on Oahu, Hawaii.
The initiative aims to support the Integrated Training Area Management Program across various training areas, including Schofield Barracks South Range, East Range, Kahuku Training Area, Dillingham Training Area, and Kawailoa.
A significant estimated total program funding of $8,492,154 has been alloca more
Federal Grant Opportunity Announced to Enhance Workforce Data Quality
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has announced a forecasted funding opportunity, the Workforce Data Quality Initiative (WDQI) Round 10.
This discretionary grant program aims to improve the quality, accessibility, and use of workforce data to enhance the effectiveness of workforce development programs across the nation.
Approximately $11.6 million in total program funding is anticipated to be awarded, with an estimated five ind more
Federal Grant Opportunity: $6.1 Million Available for Tribal Wildlife Conservation
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the Fiscal Year 2025 Tribal Wildlife Grant Program (TWG), offering federally recognized Native American tribal governments $6.1 million in funding to support wildlife conservation and habitat management.
The funding opportunity aims to empower tribes to develop and implement programs that benefit fish, wildlife, and their habitats, including species of cultural or traditional importance.
The program offers individual gra more
Grant Opportunity Announced for Natural Resources Training and Education at Mill Creek
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Department of Defense, Walla Walla District, has announced a grant opportunity to support natural resources training and education initiatives at Mill Creek.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is seeking a non-federal public or non-profit entity to enter into a cooperative agreement focused on outdoor education and training, flood control infrastructure maintenance, effective environmental and recreational resource management, enhanced public engagement, and re more
Interior Department Announces $1 Million Grant Program for Native Hawaiian Organizations
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced the Heritage (Tourism) Opportunities in Hawaii (HOIHI) Grant Program for Native Hawaiian Organizations (NHOs), making $1 million in total funding available.
This initiative, administered by the Interior Business Center, aims to bolster economic development within the Native Hawaiian Community by supporting regenerative and collaborative tourism ventures that incorporate Native Hawaiian traditional knowledge.
The HOIHI G more
NASA Seeks University Leadership for Aeronautics Innovation Initiative
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters has announced the University Leadership Initiative 2 (ULI2) grant opportunity, seeking university teams to drive innovation in aeronautics research.
The ULI program empowers universities to propose unique technical challenges, define multidisciplinary solutions, establish peer review mechanisms, and apply innovative teaming strategies to enhance research impact.
While the Estimated Total Program Fund more
NEH Offers $50 Million in General Operating Support for State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Federal/State Partnership has announced a grant opportunity providing $50 million in general operating support to State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils.
This program aims to bolster these councils in the United States and its jurisdictions, enabling them to tailor grantmaking and programs to the specific needs, resources, and interests of their respective areas while extending the reach of NEH-funded proje more
NOAA Announces $47.5 Million Cooperative Agreement Opportunity for Joint Hydrographic Center
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), within the Department of Commerce, has announced a funding opportunity for the establishment and operation of a Joint Hydrographic Center in 2025.
This discretionary funding will be awarded as a single cooperative agreement.
The total estimated program funding is $47,500,000, which also serves as the award ceiling. The award floor is set at $1. This initiative aims to advance ocean and coastal mapping integrat more
Sole-Source Grant Targets Encroachment Solutions at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Naval, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at developing encroachment solutions for the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) Twentynine Palms in California.
This project specifically addresses challenges posed by drought, fire, and flooding that threaten infrastructure, water supplies, and training ranges within the Mojave Desert Sentinel Landscape.
The funding instrument for this initiative is a Co more
U.S. Embassy Honduras Announces Funding for Alumni-Led Innovation Projects
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa has launched an open competition for the 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2025.
This initiative offers funding to alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to develop and implement innovative solutions addressing global challenges within their communities.
The U.S. Mission to Honduras anticipates awarding approximately two grants through this program. The award ceiling is $35,000, more
U.S. Mission in Costa Rica Announces $100,000 Grant to Bolster Journalist Security Amid Organized Crime
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Mission to Costa Rica has announced a funding opportunity totaling $100,000 to enhance the safety and effectiveness of journalists covering organized crime in the country.
The grant aims to address the dangers faced by reporters investigating crimes related to organized criminal networks and drug trafficking, including environmental, property, and violent offenses.
The initiative seeks to empower Costa Rican journalists by providing essential training, equipme more
U.S. Mission to ASEAN Announces Funding for Alumni Innovation Projects Across Member States
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Mission to ASEAN has announced an open competition for the 2025 USASEAN Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF).
This initiative offers funding to alumni of U.S. government-sponsored programs administered by the U.S. Mission to ASEAN to develop and implement innovative solutions addressing challenges within the ASEAN region and Timor-Leste.
While the expected number of awards is listed as 0, the program has an award ceiling of $35,000 and an award floor of $5 more
USDA Announces $200 Million for 2026 Market Access Program
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), has announced a $200 million funding opportunity for the 2026 Market Access Program (MAP).
This grant program aims to foster expanded exports and market diversification for U.S. agricultural commodities and products by supporting the development, maintenance, and expansion of diverse commercial export markets.
The FAS anticipates awarding approximately 70 grants through this initi more
USDA Announces $34.5 Million for 2026 Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), has announced a $34.5 million funding opportunity for the 2026 Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (Cooperator Program).
This grant program aims to create, expand, and maintain long-term export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products.
The FAS anticipates awarding approximately 20 grants through this initiative. The award ceiling is $34,500,000, although t more
USDA Offers $8 Million to Boost U.S. Agricultural Exports in Emerging Markets
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), has announced an $8 million funding opportunity for the 2026 Emerging Markets Program (EMP).
This grant program aims to support U.S. entities in developing, maintaining, or expanding markets for exports of United States agricultural commodities and to foster cooperation and information exchange between agricultural institutions and agribusinesses in the U.S. and emerging markets.
more
DARPA Seeks Innovative Solutions to Enhance Sleep in Operationally Restrictive Environments
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), through its Defense Sciences Office, has announced a grant opportunity for the Reengineering Enabling Sleep Transitions in Operationally Restrictive Environments (RESTORE) program.
This initiative aims to develop groundbreaking neuromodulation technologies to improve sleep efficiency and cognitive performance under sleep-restricted conditions faced in operational environments.
The RESTORE program seeks innovative pr more
NOAA Announces $3.4 Million Grant for Northeast American Lobster Regional Program
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced a $3,400,000 grant opportunity specifically for Sea Grant programs in the Northeast region to support the FY2025 Northeast American Lobster Regional Program.
This funding, offered through the Department of Commerce, aims to enhance the sustainability and understanding of the vital American lobster fishery.
The program seeks proposals that will synthesize existing and ongoing lobster research, parti more
SBA Announces Renewal Grant Opportunity for Veteran Business Outreach Centers
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a renewal grant opportunity for the 2025 Veteran Business Outreach Centers (VBOC) Directed Announcement.
This initiative aims to provide entrepreneurial training, business development assistance, counseling, and management support to small businesses owned and controlled by eligible veterans, including service-disabled veterans.
The SBA anticipates awarding approximately 31 grants under this announcement. The aw more
U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii Offers $7.5 Million for Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance Support
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii, through the Department of Defense and the Alaska District, has announced a significant grant opportunity totaling an estimated $7,584,162 for Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance (LRAM) support at the Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA) on the island of Hawaii.
The funding aims to support the Range Division Hawaii (RDH) Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM) Sustainable Range Program.
This initiative seeks to ensure sustainable training lands more
U.S. Embassy Slovenia Offers Small Grants to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana has announced the FY 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity Small Grants Program, making $50,000 in total estimated funding available for public diplomacy projects.
This program aims to advance U.S. government priorities and strengthen people-to-people ties between the United States and Slovenia.
The Embassy anticipates awarding approximately 10 grants through this annual program. While typical grant awards range from $5,000 to $10,000, some ex more
USDA Offers $9 Million to Tackle Trade Barriers for U.S. Specialty Crops
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), has announced a $9 million funding opportunity for the 2026 Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) program.
This grant program aims to provide financial support to U.S. entities for projects focused on removing, resolving, or mitigating existing or potential sanitary, phytosanitary, or technical barriers that impede or threaten the export of U.S. specialty crops.
The FAS more
