CHICAGO, Illinois, April 10 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Administration Pauses Most Reciprocal Tariffs, Increases Duties on China On April 9, President Trump announced a 90-day pause on the country-specific reciprocal tariffs, applicable to countries not currently imposing retaliatory measures against the United States. A 10% universal tariff rate is still in effect for all trade partners except China, where the more PR

NEW YORK, April 11 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Advocates, Elected Officials Rally Against Mayor Adams' ICE Office at Rikers Today, the ICE Out NYC Coalition, Shut Rikers Campaign, New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), Make the Road Action, elected officials, immigrants and people directly impacted by detention at Rikers held a rally and press conference outside City Hall to denounce an executive order issued by the Mayor on Tuesday allow more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 10 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-Kansas Celebrates Fast Track Permitting Bill Being Signed Into Law # Apr 10, 2025 by AFP Topeka, KS --Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is applauding HB 2088 becoming law which will set a 60-day deadline for local governments to approve or deny permit applications for single-family homes. AFP-KS said this legislation will be a good first step in affordabl more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- TechNet, a network of technology CEOs and senior executives that promotes the growth of the innovation economy, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * After TechNet Push, Congress Reverses the CFPB's Larger Participant Payment Rule Washington, D.C. - TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, today issued a statement from TechNet's Executive Vice President, Carl Holshouser, after the U.S. House of Repr more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 9 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aerospace Industries Association posted the following news release: * * * AIA Applauds President's Renewed Focus on Foreign Military Sales Process Arlington, Va. - Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today applauded President Trump's Executive Order to reform the foreign military sales (FMS) process. "Foreign military sales are an essential tool for the United States to project deterrence, develop a  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 10 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * Americans for Prosperity-KS Condemns Governor Kelly's Tax Veto Days Before Tax Day Deadline # Apr 10, 2025 by AFP Topeka, KS --Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) condemned Governor Laura Kelly's hasty veto of SB 269 which would deliver sustainable tax reform by allowing excess revenue to reduce tax rates until the income tax rate reaches a low, flat rate of 4% more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Animals] -- The Center for a Humane Economy issued the following news release: * * * As Bird Flu Epidemic Wreaks Havoc, U.S. Senators Kennedy and Booker Introduce FIGHT Act to Crack Down on Animal Fighting Trafficking and Other Crimes Bipartisan legislation attracts nearly 800 endorsers, including Animal Wellness Action, the National Sheriffs' Association, and the United Egg Producers Washington, D.C. -- Driven by concerns over threats posed to commercial pou more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, April 11 -- The Association of Equipment Manufacturers issued the following news: * * * Canadian Sales of Agricultural Tractors and Combines Grow as U.S. Sales Decline in March 2025 Milwaukee - According to recent data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), Canadian sales of agricultural tractors and combines grew in March compared to the year before, while U.S. sales of Ag tractors and combines declined during the same time period. "We are thrilled to s more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Center for Law and Social Policy issued the following statement on April 10, 2025: * * * U.S. House Passes Budget that Enriches the Wealthy by Slashing Medicaid & SNAP This statement can be attributed to Rricha deCant, director of legislative affairs at the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a budget resolution bill by a vote of 216-214 that was passed by the Senate last week. Its passage highlights the willi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Center for Science in the Public Interest issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Congress advances reconciliation package - prioritizing tax cuts for the rich over Americans' health and nutrition Statement of CSPI Legislative Affairs Director Philip Kahn-Pauli Today, Congressional Republicans advanced a legislative package that prioritizes tax cuts for the wealthy over food, nutrition, and public health for millions of working-class US resident more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 10 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 1, 2025: * * * Written by John Phelan Accounting for Growth: Human capital and 'raw' labor Last week, I wrote about how the growth rate of per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) can be broken down into the share that comes from growth in human capital, physical capital, or Total Factor Producti more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 10 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 10, 2025: * * * Written by Sarah Montalbano Energy transition has a global shipping problem, report finds A new report from the National Center for Energy Analytics examines a little-studied problem for a so-called U.S. green-energy transition: Where will the ships come from to ship critical min more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 10 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 2, 2025: * * * Written by John Phelan It's official: Minnesota is now a below-average GDP per capita state In American Experiment's 2021 report, "The State of Minnesota's Economy: 2020 -- A focus on economic growth," we wrote: What matters for economic welfare is per capita income. This is a ge more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 10 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 7, 2025: * * * Written by Tom Steward Proposal requires grads to work in MN for each year of free tuition The Minnesota Office of Higher Education calls the free college tuition program initiated in 2024 to stave off the decline in admissions the North Star Promise. Not surprisingly, nearly 17,0 more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 10 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 5, 2025: * * * Written by John Phelan The frozen north -- Canada's economic stagnation Canada's Growth Problem Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is a key metric of economic performance which tells us how much per person is available to be consumed, invested, or put to some other use. Unde more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 11 -- The Center for Individual Freedom issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * CFIF-Led Coalition Letter Cautions Against Limiting the C-SALT Deduction Without Proportionally Lowering the Corporate Tax Rate In a coalition letter led by the Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) and sent to Congress today, a group of national and state organizations representing taxpayers, small businesses and free-market, limited government principles cautioned Co more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Council for Innovation Promotion issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Reintroduction of the NO FAKES Act Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauded the reintroduction of the bipartisan NO FAKES Act, which would protect individuals from the unauthorized, AI-generated use of their voice, image, and likeness. Originally introduced in 2024, the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Ent more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, an organization that engages Republican policymakers and the public in solutions to address the nation's energy, economic and environmental security, issued the following news release: * * * CRES Applauds Senate Republicans' Efforts to Protect Clean Energy Investments WASHINGTON - Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) applauded Sens. John Curtis (R-Utah), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Jerry Mor more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Despite Long List of Disqualifications, Senate Votes to Confirm Atkins to Lead the SEC WASHINGTON -- Voting largely along party-lines, the Senate confirmed Paul Atkins by a vote of 52-44 to serve as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday evening. His confirmation moved forward despite his long work history as a corporate advisor and lobbyist, a litany of crypto industry con more PR

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania, April 10 -- The National Association of Colleges and Employers issued the following news release: * * * Despite Overall Dip in Intern Hiring, More than 70% of Organizations Plan to Increase or Maintain Intern Hiring Levels More than 70% of organizations expect to increase or maintain intern hiring this year, according to a new report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Research for NACE's 2025 Internship & Co-op Report found that nearly ha more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Economic Liberties Urges Trump Administration to Maximize Transparency in Negotiations During 90-Day Tariff Pause Washington, D.C. -- Today, as the Trump administration announced a 90-day pause in implementation of its "Reciprocal Tariffs," the Rethink Trade program at the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement. "Absent transparency  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Animals] -- The Center for a Humane Economy issued the following news release: * * * FDA Commissioner and Congress Speaking Same Language to Reduce Animal Testing in Drug Development HHS Secretary Kennedy and FDA Commissioner Makary signal movement away from animal testing while a group of bipartisan lawmakers introduce the FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Washington, D.C. -- Today, Animal Wellness Action, the Center for a Humane Economy, and Animal Wellness Foundat more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Food Research and Action Center issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Budget Blueprint Passed by Senate, House Threatens Food Security and Health of Millions of Americans Statement attributable to Crystal FitzSimons, interim president, Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) WASHINGTON, April 10, 2025 - Early this morning, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the Senate's version of a budget blueprint, sending a troubling message to tens more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Energy] -- Growth Energy, a trade association that represents ethanol producers, issued the following news release: * * * Growth Energy to U.S. Treasury: Unleash American Biofuels WASHINGTON, D.C.--Growth Energy, the nation's largest biofuel trade association, called on the U.S. Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to swiftly finalize guidance for the implementation of the 45Z clean fuels credit. In a letter submitted in response to IRS notices 2025-10 a more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Energy] -- Growth Energy, a trade association that represents ethanol producers, issued the following news release: * * * Growth Energy Welcomes Introduction of 45Z Extension WASHINGTON, D.C.--Growth Energy, the nation's largest biofuel trade association, welcomed news that Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced a 45Z extension bill today that would extend the 45Z clean fuel production tax credit for seven years beyond its curr more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * How the Trump Tax Cuts Are Helping Florida Below is a continuously updated list of good news arising from Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted by President Trump and Republicans in 2017 and which now must be made permanent across the board. The average annual TCJA tax cut for Florida households is $1, 354\. ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL IRS DATA 16% tax cut for Floridians making between $25k -  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- TheDream.US, a college and career success program for immigrant youth, issued the following news release: * * * This week, the CUNY (City University of New York) Graduate Center published a profile of TheDream.US Chief Operating Officer Dr. Hyein Lee titled, "She Speaks for the Dreamers," noting, "Alumna Hyein Lee, the chief operating officer of TheDream.US, has a story to tell about college-educated undocumented immigrants based on the vast data she has collected." The more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * If Confirmed, Industry-Friendly Bowman Risks Financial Catastrophe as Fed's Vice Chair for Supervision WASHINGTON, D.C. --The Senate Banking Committee will today hold a confirmation hearing for Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman to be the next vice chair for supervision, a role created after the 2008 global financial crisis to enhance the Federal Reserve's attention to bank safety and s more PR

NEW YORK, April 10 [Category: Political] -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release: * * * JLens Announces Corporate TOV Awards New York, NY, April 10, 2025 - JLens, a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and affiliate of ADL (the Anti-Defamation League), announced today the recipients of its 2024 Corporate TOV Awards. The TOV Awards, whose nam more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * LCV Statement on House Passage of Pro-Polluter Budget Resolution Washington, D.C. -- In response to today's passage of the House Republican budget resolution, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) issued the following statement from Vice President of Federal Policy, Matthew Davis: "This budget puts more money in the pockets of Big Polluter CEOs, increases families' co more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * League of Women Voters and SPLC Move to Defend Fair Representation in Census Lawsuit Lafayette, LA -- Today, the League of Women Voters (LWV), the League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL), and the League of Women Voters of New York State (LWVNYS), represented by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), filed a motion to intervene in Louisiana v. U.S. Department of Commerce. The la more PR

NEW YORK, April 10 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for South Korea increased in February For Release 10:30 AM ET, April 10, 2025 Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below. * * *  more PR

OAKLAND, California, April 11 -- Media Justice issued the following news release: * * * MediaJustice just reached the halfway point of our bi-weekly political education series WTF: The Rise of the Broligarchy, where we've been tracking the actions of the tech billionaires and the implications of their agenda over Trump's first 100 Days in office. Through the series we've amassed over a thousand viewers who are interested in fighting back against Big Tech and State collusion. At the start of t more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 11 -- Conservation International issued the following news release: * * * Monitoring for Change: New Report Reveals Electronic Monitoring and Wi-Fi Improve Crew Welfare New report led by The Nature Conservancy and Conservation International demonstrates how electronic monitoring and Wi-Fi technologies can be used to improve social responsibility at sea ARLINGTON, Va. (April 10, 2025) - A new report led by The Nature Conservancy and Conservation International shows  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The National Foreign Trade Council issued the following statement on April 10, 2025: * * * NFTC Supports Bipartisan Efforts to Reassert Congressional Authority Over Tariffs WASHINGTON, D.C. - National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) Vice President for Global Trade Policy Tiffany Smith today issued the following statement: "We welcome the bipartisan action led by Senators Grassley and Cantwell and Representatives Bacon, Gottheimer, Hurd and Meeks to reassert Congressional more PR

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, April 10 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Ohio's Water at Risk Columbus, Ohio -- The House of Representatives' plan to cut $120 million from H2Ohio, Governor Mike DeWine's flagship water quality program, jeopardizes the state's fragile progress in combating harmful algal blooms and safeguarding clean drinking water for millions. Gail Hesse, Great Lakes water program director for the National Wildlife F more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Real Estate] -- The National Association of Home Builders posted the following news release: * * * Remodeling Market Sentiment Down in the First Quarter The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the first quarter, posting a reading of 63, down five points compared to the previous quarter. While the reading of 63 is still in positive territory, this is only the second time since the first  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release: * * * SBE Council Applauds Budget Resolution Adoption by U.S. House Tax Relief and Incentives for Entrepreneurs, Rational Government Spending, and a Boost for U.S. Energy will Lead to 'One, Big Beautiful Economy' Across the U.S. Washington, D.C. - In response to today's U.S. House passage (220-208) of the Senate-amended Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 concurrent budget resol more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release: * * * SBE Council Statement on President Trump's Latest Executive Orders on Regulation and Anti-Competitive Barriers Washington, D.C. - On April 9, President Donald Trump signed Executive Orders, "Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers," "Zero-Based Budgeting to Unleash American Energy," "Maintaining Acceptable Water Pressure in Showerheads," and the Memorandu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement on House Adoption of Trump Budget Reconciliation Framework Washington, DC - Today, House Republicans adopted a FY2025 Budget Resolution that sets the stage for them to make dangerous cuts to essential services, sell off our public lands, and give even more huge tax breaks to billionaires and the fossil fuel industry. In response, Sierra Club Director of Beyond Fossi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Media] -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * Symposium Focuses on Ocean Science, Stewardship, and Sustainability The Ocean's Stories Symposium: Science, Stewardship, and Sustainability brought together diverse voices in marine sciences and journalism to discuss the critical impact of storytelling in conservation efforts. From tables lined with fragrant seaweed specimens to students hu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, issued the following news release: * * * New Trump administration executive order targeting state climate laws is a quid pro quo WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2025)- In response to the Trump administration's executive order directing the Department of Justice to take aim at state climate laws and lawsuits, John Noel, Greenpeace USA Deputy Cli more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump's Coal Executive Orders Would Raise Rates and Pollution LITTLE ROCK, AR - On Tuesday Donald Trump signed executive orders aimed at boosting coal burning in the United States in part to support artificial intelligence data centers. Despite being surrounded by coal miners for the press conference, just days earlier Trump cut funding for coal miner protections and shuttered Mine Safety  more PR

NEW YORK, April 10 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Council for International Business issued the following news: * * * USCIB Statement on Reciprocal Tariff Pause Washington, DC, April 10, 2025 - The US Council for International Business (USCIB) is pleased by the Administration's pause on reciprocal tariff actions against most US trading partners. The duties and countermeasures have roiled markets and supply chains, creating tremendous economic uncertainty for US companies and consumers. We n more PR