WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington's Groundbreaking Cancer Detection Bill Gains Support from Republicans, Democrats, and Dallas Cowboys Washington, D.C. - House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX-19) re-introduced the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act ( H.R.842 ), legislation to allow for multi-cancer early detection (MCED) tests to be covered by Medicare in a timely manner   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Bonamici, Sykes, Warren Introduce Bill to Stop Crisis Pregnancy Centers from Spreading Anti-Abortion Disinformation WASHINGTON, DC [02/3/25] - Today Congresswomen Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Emilia Sykes (D-OH), along with Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), introduced the Stop Anti-Abortion Disinformation (SAD) Act to crack down on the use of misleading advertising and disinformation by crisis pregna  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Finance Committee member Michael Bennet (D-Colorado), with Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) and Finance Committee member Tim Scott (R-South Carolina), reintroduced the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act that would ensure Medicare beneficiaries' access to cutting-edge tests   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley and Colleagues to EPA Administrator Zeldin: Provide Valid Legal Basis for EPA Funding Freeze that is Threatening Jobs and Jeopardizing Infrastructure Projects During his first days on the job, EPA Administrator Zeldin rubber stamps Trump's disastrous funding freeze and violates federal law Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--a senior member of the Senate Environment and Pub  more

SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 4 (TNSres) -- The Oregon Department of Education issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2025: * * * More than 28,000 Students Served Through Academic Growth and Enrichment Programs. * * * The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) released the final report showing how the 2024 State Summer Learning Grant programs funded by House Bill 4082 (2024) helped tens of thousands of Oregon students practice their literacy and math skills, earn high school credits, and experienc  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2025: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) today announced subcommittee assignments, Joint Committee on Taxation membership and the designation of members to serve as Congressional Trade Advisors for the 119th Congress. Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions and Family Policy Republicans Chuck Grass  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they are demanding the immediate reinstatement of Inspectors General (IGs) from at least 18 government agencies, in a letter to Donald Trump strongly condemning his recent decision to remove them from their crucial posts. The IGs who were removed included those overseeing the Departments of Defense, State, Education, Transportation, Veterans Affairs, Housing a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley Call for Reinstatement of Inspectors General Illegally Fired by Trump WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they are demanding the immediate reinstatement of Inspectors General (IGs) from at least 18 government agencies, in a letter to Donald Trump strongly condemning his recent decision to remove them from their crucial posts. The IGs who were removed in  more