WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Votes to Confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement after voting to confirm Kash Patel to serve as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI): "From being a public defender in the state of Florida, to a federal prosecutor in the Department of Justice, to Senior Director for Countert  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Votes to Pass Budget Resolution to Advance President Trump's Key Priorities WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released the below statement following the passage of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Senate budget resolution: "The American people made a clear statement in November by electing President Trump to the White House and Republican majorities in bot  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Casten, Lee Introduce Legislation to Establish No-Cost, Optional Federal Photo IDs Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Sean Casten (IL-06) and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced the IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act, legislation to empower Americans to obtain a free and optional federal photo identification card. "Over one in ten Americans lack any form of government-issued identification,"   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE arrests another illegal alien outside Northampton County Prison, following county's release and failure to honor immigration detainer PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested an illegal alien and Columbian citizen, Feb. 21, after Northampton County Prison refused to honor the ICE immigration detainer request to hold him in a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed: Federal Government Must Assist Flood Victims, Invest in Flood Resilience & Reauthorize National Flood Insurance Program WASHINGTON, DC - After severe winter storms over the weekend caused major flooding and wind damage across several states, including Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, and West Virginia, causing multiple deaths and leaving communities in disrepair, U.S. Senator Jack Reed  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall, Cornyn, and GOP Colleagues Urge ATF to Rescind Biden's Unconstitutional 2A Rules and Align with Trump Agenda Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and 28 of their Senate GOP colleagues today sent a letter to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) Deputy Director Marvin Richardson, urging him to align the agen  more