WASHINGTON, April 7 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R42853) on March 26, 2025, entitled "Nuclear Energy: Overview of Congressional Issues" by energy policy specialist Mark Holt. Here are excerpts: * * * Nuclear Energy: Overview of Congressional Issues Policy debate over the role of nuclear power in the nation's energy mix is rooted in the technology's fundamental characteristics. Nuclear reactors can produce potentially vast amounts of useful energy wit  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Jake Ellzey, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Ellzey Statement on Texas Central Subpoena Washington, D.C. - "For more than a decade, rural Texans, especially private property owners, have been left in uncertainty, questioning the backers, funding sources, and future of Texas's Central High-Speed Rail Project. Meanwhile, their land and livelihoods have been at risk," said Congressman Ellzey. "While I've been working in Washington to dis  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System has announced that A.N.B. Holding Company, Ltd., based in Terrell, Texas, has submitted an application to increase its ownership stake in The ANB Corporation to as much as 38 percent. Through this transaction, the holding company would also indirectly expand its control over The American National Bank of Texas, a longstanding financial institution also headquartered in Terrell. The proposal falls under the purview of the Bank Holding Co  more