WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (Rep.) -- Del. Aumua Amata Radewagen, R-American Samoa, issued the following news release: * * * Amata Welcomes Senate Confirmation of Transportation Secretary Duffy Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is welcoming the Senate confirmation and swearing-in on Tuesday of another friend and former colleague for the key administration role of Secretary of Transportation, former Congressman Sean Duffy.Pictured with President Trump and former Congressman, Secretary   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Employment up in 33 states in 2024 January 29, 2025 Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 33 states and was essentially unchanged in 17 states and the District of Columbia from December 2023 to December 2024. * Chart* Chart Data Change in nonfarm employment by state, December 2023 to December 2024 # Change in nonfarm employment by state,  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 29 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2025: * * * New Trump Administration Policy Would Block Trillions in Funding for Health, Education, Law Enforcement, Disaster Relief, and other Essential State Programs * * * Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced Wisconsin is joining a coalition of states in a lawsuit to immediately stop a new Trump Administration policy aimed at unilaterally forcing all   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * LaHood Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing the Benefits that Fraternal Organizations Provide in Our Communities Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) introduced a concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies (fraternals) have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits in our communities. Rep. LaH  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 29 -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * Plans moving forward this year for 12 new grant-funded markers sharing Wisconsin stories * * * The Wisconsin Historical Society is collaborating with community groups across the state to erect 12 new historical markers focused on unrepresented topics spanning Black history, women's history, Indigenous peoples' history, recent immigrant history and more. Last year, community groups were in  more