WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 4, 2025: * * * Beatty Leads Bipartisan Resolution Championing Financial Health for Every American WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced H.Res.292, a resolution to recognize April as Financial Literacy Month to increase public awareness of the value of financial capability and the  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Leads Letter with Craig to USDA Expressing Concern on Emergency Food Assistance Cuts Washington, DC - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), Vice Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture, was joined by Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) on a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins expressing deep concern regarding the Trump Administration's decision to stop $500 million in Com  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Leads Letter with Craig to USDA Expressing Concern on Emergency Food Assistance Cuts 102 House Democrats join letter following Trump admin cuts to key food bank program House Committee on Agriculture Vice Ranking Member Shontel Brown (OH-11) was joined by Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) on a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollin  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown, Trahan, DelBene Demand Independent Investigation into DOGE Privacy Violations Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) wrote (link is external) to the Deputy Inspectors General of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the General Services Administration (GSA) requesting an independent investigation into   more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 4, 2025 AIR FORCE Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Hawthorne, California, was awarded a $5,923,580,297 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery requirements contract for the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 2 launch service procurement. This contract provides launch services, mission unique services, mission acceleration, quick reaction/anomaly resolution, special studies,  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 21, 2025, from the National Ground Water Association, Westerville, Ohio: * * * To: William Nickerson Director, Office of Regulatory Policy and Management Office of Policy, Mail code 1804 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 Subject: Two Proposed Rules Published by the Environmental Protection Agency With Comment Periods  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States Office of Inspector General issued the following news release: * * * Export-Import Bank of the United States to Host 2025 Annual Conference Beginning Tuesday, April 29 in Washington, D.C. Washington, DC - The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) will kick off its 2025 Annual Conference at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The event will be a two-day forum of remarks, plenary disc  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. issued the following news release on April 4, 2025: * * * Export-Import Bank of the United States to Host 2025 Annual Conference Beginning Tuesday, April 29 in Washington, D.C. Two-Day Flagship Event Will Highlight Government-To-Business Opportunities as Well as Key Industry and Government Leaders Washington, DC - The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) will kick off its 2025 Annual Conference at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in   more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Statement on Mishandling of the Economy Toledo, Ohio -- Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement in response to the economic impact and fallout of President Trump's tariff announcements this week. "America's enemies around the world today are applauding. They also are plotting as they watch US stock markets plummet even further. Nearly $5 Trillion more in US we  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur, Murray Statement on Reports of Potential Mass Firings at Energy Department Washington, DC -- Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, responded to repor  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * NASA Selects Finalist Teams for Student Human Lander Challenge NASA has selected 12 student teams to develop solutions for storing and transferring the super-cold liquid propellants needed for future long-term exploration beyond Earth orbit. The agency's 2025 Human Lander Challenge is designed to inspire and engage the next generation of engineers and scientists as NASA and its partners prepare to send astronauts to the Moo  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on April 4, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Larsen and Stanton Statement on Trump Administration's Short-Sighted Elimination of Successful Resilience Initiative Washington, D.C.-- Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA) and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Develop  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Colleagues Call on FHFA Director to End Waste, Politicization at Agency Washington, D.C. - Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) led all Banking Committee Republicans in calling on Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to root out government waste and return the agency and its regulated entities to their core mi  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * FACT SHEET: Trump Imperils Program to Help Working Americans Heat and Cool Their Homes Trump and RFK Jr. fired entire staff running LIHEAP--putting program that helps 6 million American households heat and cool their homes in grave jeopardy $378 million due to go out to help Americans avoid sweltering heat this summer now at risk  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt, Chair Scott, Banking Committee Republicans Call on FHFA Director to End Waste, Politicization at Agency WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and all of their Senate Banking Republican colleagues in a letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte in support of his goals to root out gover  more