DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 31 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bird Defends President Trump Against Unprecedented Lawsuits Distracting from America First Agenda DES MOINES-- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 15 states in supporting President Donald Trump against unprecedented lawsuits that interfere with his job as the sitting President of the United States. The States are supporting President Trump in a lawsuit relating to  more

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 31 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement in Response to Louisiana Indictment of New York Doctor January 31, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after a grand jury in Louisiana indicted a New York doctor for providing abortion care: "Abortion care is health care. The criminalization of abortion care is a direct and brazen   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP New Orleans, local partners break up local drug ring New Orleans For More Information Rusty Payne (202) 510-4963 NEW ORLEANS - CBP's Office of Field Operations in New Orleans announced that it has helped dismantle a local drug network with local and federal partners that included the seizure of over 10,000 Tapentadol pills, nearly two pounds of marij  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Union membership rates highest in Hawaii and New York, lowest in North Carolina in 2024 January 31, 2025 The union membership rate in the United States (the percentage of wage and salary workers who were members of unions) was 9.9 percent in 2024, little changed from the prior year. The number of wage and salary workers belonging to unions, at 14.  more