WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Ramps Up Pressure to Protect Medicaid WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani is ramping up pressure to protect Medicaid, telling House Republican leadership in a letter signed by 12 other colleagues that they "cannot and will not" vote for legislation that reduces Medicaid coverage for those who need it. "Efficiency and transparency must be prioritized for program beneficia more PR

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Conservatives Oppose Tax Rate Increase Conservatives Support Trump's Call for Across the Board Permanent Tax Cuts for All According to beltway media, some moderate -- and anonymous -- staffers are trying to convince President Trump to break his central tax promise to make the Trump tax cuts permanent across the board. President DONALD TRUMP: "We are seeking permanent income tax cu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Conservatives Oppose Tax Rate Increase Conservatives Support Trump's Call for Across the Board Permanent Tax Cuts for All According to beltway media, some moderate -- and anonymous -- staffers are trying to convince President Trump to break his central tax promise to make the Trump tax cuts permanent across the board. President DONALD TRUMP: "We are seeking permanent income tax cu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 17, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Bresnahan Sends Letter to House Leadership Affirming Commitment to Medicaid WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced he and 11 of his Republican colleagues sent a letter sent to House Republican Leadership on the signers' commitment to protecting Medicaid. The letter was sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader Steve Scalise, more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 15 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * Important Tax Day Message Shared with AFP-LA as Fight to Renew Trump Tax Cuts Continues # Apr 15, 2025 by AFP Senator Cassidy Shares Tax Day Message as AFP-LA Applauds Louisiana Leaders in Washington Baton Rouge, LA --Today on Tax Day, Members of Louisiana's Congressional delegation are sharing important messages with grassroots mobilizer Americans for Prosperity- more PR

NEW YORK, April 17 -- United Against Nuclear Iran issued the following news release: * * * Invitation: On May 8, UANI to Unveil Iranian Shahed Drone on Capitol Hill The Public is Invited to Attend (New York, NY) - On Thursday, May 8, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) will display the Iranian regime's Shahed-136 drone--one of the world's most lethal and widely deployed terror weapons of mass destruction--on Capitol Hill. This unique event comes amid the mounting international concern over Ir more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LaLota to House GOP Leadership: Be Responsible and Compassionate When Reforming Medicaid WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY-01), joined fellow House Republicans in sending a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, GOP Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Majority Whip Tom Emmer, and Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie, reaffirming their strong support for Medicaid, urging Republican leadership more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Warn About Republicans Raising Food Costs to Give Tax Breaks to Billionaires Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, Ranking Members of the Senate Budget and Finance Committees, respectively, joined their colleagues in sending an open letter to the American public warning that Congressional Republicans are trying to take food away  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Nunn Reappointed to Serve on the Bipartisan Congressional-Executive Commission on China DES MOINES -- Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) today announced his reappointment to the bipartisan Congressional-Executive Commission on China for the 119th Congress. Speaker Mike Johnson formally announced the appointment, reaffirming Rep. Nunn's leadership in holding the Chinese Communist Party accountable for human  more PR

NEW YORK, April 16 -- United Against Nuclear Iran issued the following news release: * * * On May 8, UANI, Joined by U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, to Unveil Iranian Shahed Drone on Capitol Hill On Thursday, May 8, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) with Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson, will display an Iranian Shahed-136 drone--one of the world's most lethal and widely deployed terror weapons of mass destruction--on Capitol Hill. This unique event comes amid the mo more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch released the following written testimony by David Andrew Weinberg, a policy strategist at Protect Democracy, from an April 9, 2025, public witness day hearing on funding for the Capitol Police: * * * Dear Chairman Valadao, Ranking Member Espaillat, and distinguished members of the House Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony on strengthening eff more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McBride Fights Back Against Trump-Musk Assault on Social Security Wilmington, DE -- In the face of growing threats to Social Security from the Trump Administration and Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Delaware's Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE) is taking decisive action to protect benefits for the 241,000 Delawareans who rely on the program each month. Rep. more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Sean Hannity Rips Tax Rate Hike "It seems to go against everything Donald Trump has ever believed in." "Pretty unbelievable to be honest." The 40% tax rate trial balloon floated by anonymous White House staffers is not going over well with conservatives. Sean Hannity of Fox News Channel has the largest radio show audience in America with more than 16 million listeners. On Tuesda more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 16 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig Writes EPA, Congressional Leaders in Support of Nationwide E15 Access # Iowa's Ag Secretary asks EPA for emergency waiver for nationwide summer E15 sales, asks bi-partisan Congressional leaders to pass legislation that would authorize permanent nationwide E15 sales WAUCOMA, Iowa (April 16, 2025) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that h more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson: If Democrats Have Their Way, Americans Will See the Largest Tax Increase in American History For Immediate Release April 15, 2025 Contact: Taylor Haulsee WASHINGTON -- Speaker Johnson released an op-ed on Tax Day warning of the disastrous consequences if Congress does not extend the tax cuts passed in 2017 under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Read the op-ed her more PR