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News by subject: POL

30 may 2022

17:44
Keeping Canadians safe is the Government of Canada's top priority. We know that one Canadian killed by gun violence is one too many, which is why, two years ago, we banned over 1,500 types of military-style assault firearms. We also strengthened our...


27 may 2022

17:44
Today, the Executive Committee of the United States Conference of Mayors held an emergency session to address the unending gun violence and evil that continues to claim the lives of countless innocent Americans, including our children, and issued the...

10:00
Seeking to oust Rep. Liz Cheney from her seat in Congress, Donald Trump is expected to pull few punches on Saturday as he holds a rally in support of Cheney's primary challenger, Harriet Hageman. Real America's Voice will be airing the rally live...

05:00
Today, Myers Mermel announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate in Vermont. In his announcement video, Mermel said his goal is to build the Vermont economy and liberate Vermont. Mermel's vision for Vermont includes: utilizing investment and earmarks from...


26 may 2022

16:21
In anticipation of the passage of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, the law firm of Console & Associates, P.C. is actively investigating claims on behalf of service members and other individuals who were exposed to contaminated water at the military base...

07:40
FlyersRights.org, the largest airline passenger organization, submitted comments in support of the Department of Transportation's (DOT) proposed accessible lavatory rules for single aisle aircraft, but it strongly rebuked the DOT's plan to wait 18-20...


25 may 2022

11:38
Legendary journalist and former Miami Mayor, Tomás Regalado conducted an exclusive interview with Donald J. Trump for Mega TV. The...


24 may 2022

19:45
Below is a statement by United States Conference of Mayors CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran on today's shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas:...

17:16
Yesterday, Governor Ned Lamont signed House Bill 5500 (HB 5500) into law which includes provisions to establish a permanent Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC) in the state of Connecticut. Connecticut established a temporary rare disease task force...

14:40
As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, Mental Health Colorado is seeing a final wave of Colorado residents' photos, videos, and descriptions of the real-life ways they care for themselves and find joy, strength, or peace.  At a critical...


23 may 2022

13:50
AACC has sent comments to the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee urging the committee not to include the VALID Act in its omnibus Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fee legislation. VALID would limit the...

09:11
In his new book, political analyst and author Alexander Moss recently explored the possibility of a dramatic future break-up of U.S. states in what might be the last chance to save an extremely divided nation from another Civil War. In "A More...


20 may 2022

19:30
The following statement was issued by Dan Stein, president of the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) in response to a preliminary injunction blocking the Biden administration's plan to cancel Title 42, effective Monday:...

13:00
Today, Operation HOPE hosted a Cryptocurrency + Digital Assets Summit that gathered a distinguished group of leaders from the regulatory community and digital finance space to examine the role of digital assets in today's economy. Themed "The Crypto...


19 may 2022

17:44
Aéro Montréal, Québec's aerospace cluster, is pleased with the measures just unveiled in the Québec Research and Innovation Investment Strategy (SQRI2) 2022-2027. These measures provide more than $7.5 billion over the next five years to invent,...

16:42
The Pet Cannabis Coalition, a recently established advocacy group that supports legislation aimed at legalizing cannabis products for pets and creating a legal framework that will allow veterinarians to recommend these products, is announcing today...

13:54
Migrants are an important part of our national identity, and they have contributed greatly to Canada's growth. They are a source of strength for Canada, as migrants help drive economic growth by filling labour force gaps and maintain population...


18 may 2022

22:15
In the news release, The First 5 Network Responds to Governor Newsom's May Budget Revision, issued 18-May-2022 by First 5 California over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the 4th paragraph, it should read "AB 2402" rather than "AB...

17:07
The First 5 Network, comprised of First 5 California, the First 5 Association of California, and the 58 local county First 5s across the state, applauds Governor Newsom's May Revision proposals centered on supporting a whole-child, whole-family...


17 may 2022

10:16
Today, When We All Vote announced that 82nd Attorney General of the United States and Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee Eric Holder; Grammy, Emmy and Academy Award-winning rapper, activist and actor Common; President of...

08:41
Sciaky, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI) and leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, announced today that its Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM®) technology was introduced to President...


16 may 2022

12:30
Today, CCIA's Don't Break What Works campaign will launch its new ad, "Squeezed," which highlights how the American Innovation and Choice Online Act will hurt Americans struggling amid record inflation, break services like Google Search and Amazon...


14 may 2022

21:54
The alleged white supremacist who opened fire in a supermarket in Buffalo, NY, killing 10 and injuring three, is the latest in a long line of violent domestic terrorists who embraced the virulently racist and antisemitic "Great Replacement"...

20:57
Below is a statement by Tom Cochran, CEO and Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, on today's mass shooting in Buffalo:...


13 may 2022

21:50
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the 2022-23 May Revision Proposal, which continues to reflect the state's vision to defend women's right to choose, expand access to health care for all Californians, and protect the most vulnerable....

08:44
Term Limits Super PAC announced it will run TV ads from now through election day in Texas' 28th congressional district. The ads are critical of Rep. Henry Cuellar for refusing to sign the U.S. Term Limits (USTL) pledge. Cuellar's opponent in the...


12 may 2022

14:22
Newcomers to Canada play a crucial role in our country's future and our economic recovery from the pandemic. They enrich our communities, and they work every day to create jobs, care for our loved ones and support local businesses. To help newcomers...

10:00
VoteWater, a Florida-based group with a mission to fight political corruption and defend the public's right to clean water, today announced the launch of the No Big Sugar Campaign (www.nobigsugar.com), a landmark...


11 may 2022

12:22
A new coalition of groups and former officials are urging Republican leaders to commit to putting a robust border security bill on the floor of both chambers once the 118th Congress begins....

09:37
Dr. Rita Sinorita Fierro, Ph.D. is a white woman with dual Italian/American citizenship who has studied systemic racism for 30 years, across four continents. Dr. Rita channels this...


9 may 2022

08:45
The following is a statement from the AFA ( Air & Space Forces Association ) -- Transparency in budgeting is critical to a...

08:00
The leak of the draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which would overrule both Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, has triggered a meltdown of epic proportions on the pro-abortion side. First, it is important to...


6 may 2022

21:26
Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation on Friday slammed the Bureau of Land Management's plan to zero-out three wild horse Herd Management Areas in southwest Wyoming and slash the herd population on a fourth. "The BLM is putting an agreement with...

14:38
Canada's freight rail system is a key component of the national supply chain, moving more than 332 million tons of essential Canadian goods each year. Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, announced  proposed  amendments to...


3 may 2022

08:44
U.S. Term Limits announces that South Carolina entrepreneur and United States Marine veteran John Warren has agreed to be the South Carolina State Chair for U.S. Term Limits. He has seen first-hand the need for term limits and will work tirelessly in...


2 may 2022

10:13
The National Military Spouse Network (NMSN), the premiere organization supporting the professional growth and development of the nation's military spouses, has set May 6, Military Spouse Appreciation Day, for its annual "NMSN National Day of Advocacy...

10:00
A survey commissioned by Dream Corps Green For All in partnership with UnidosUS Action Fund determined that Latino voters in Florida are highly concerned about the impacts of climate change, specifically extreme heat, the impact of hurricanes, and...

08:31
Ty and Charlene Bollinger, the husband-wife duo who founded "The Truth About Cancer" and have spent two-decades exposing the risks associated with harmful chemical cancer...

08:00
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), as partners in the No Silence on ED Violence campaign, will bring leaders and members together on Capitol Hill to speak out against the continued attacks...


28 april 2022

11:00
The Texas Association of Business (TAB) and the National Bankers Association (NBA) today announced the release of a groundbreaking econometric report on the unintended adverse economic and social effects that current U.S. anti-money laundering (AML)...

08:48
America's broken third-party healthcare payment system prioritizes government and insurance companies as the largest payers, leaving patients with higher out-of-pocket costs, greater exposure to healthcare financial risk, and reduced access to care,...

07:55
The Reporter Newsletter is a service of Access Ready Inc. which is an independent, non-profit, cross-disability education and advocacy organization promoting a policy of inclusion and accessibility of information and communications technology (ICT). ...


27 april 2022

08:33
In California's new 23rd District, Democratic challenger Derek Marshall has outraised Republican incumbent Jay Obernolte in the first quarter of 2022. Marshall's campaign raised about $137,000, while (R) Jay Obernolte's campaign raised about $96,000....


25 april 2022

14:36
On April 27, 200 veterinary professionals will meet with senators, representatives, and their staffs to highlight the importance of legislation that will help increase access to veterinary services in rural areas and reduce the spread of diseases...

09:10
Member companies of the Portland Cement Association (PCA), which represents the majority of U.S. cement production, will meet with Congressional offices and federal agencies in Washington this week to outline the policies and support needed to cut...

08:28
America First Political Committee Chairman KW Miller will primary RINO Carlos Gimenez in Florida's 28th Congressional District which includes a portion of southern Dade County and all of Monroe County Florida.  RINO Carlos Gimenez has openly voted...

08:06
Equable Institute has issued Retirement Security Policy Scores for both the House and Senate versions of Oklahoma House Bill 2486 (HB2486).Passed by the House on March 28, 2022, with the goal...


22 april 2022

12:00
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) welcomed into Canada more than one million travellers last week (April 11-17), the first time travel volumes have been this high since the start of the pandemic two years ago. This spring and summer,...


21 april 2022

18:09
To advance reconciliation, strengthen the Inuit-Crown partnership, and create a more prosperous Inuit Nunangat through meaningful collaboration, the Government of Canada and Inuit leaders have been working closely together through the Inuit-Crown...

08:38
Sixty-three percent of people regret taking out a student loan, according to a new survey from Givling, the patented crowdfunding trivia game that helps users eliminate debt. The survey...