News from October 2025
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
On October 29, Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) addressed the Senate floor to draw attention to the impact of tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump on American small businesses.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced the cancellation of 13 routes operated by Mexican carriers into the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is marking the sixth anniversary of its Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) initiative, a program designed to support young people transitioning out of foster care.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, addressed the committee in a hearing focused on advancing medical innovation and maintaining U.S. competitiveness in delivering...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
Bloom Care LLC and its owners have agreed to pay $3 million to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, along with 14 Republican senators, has put forward Charlie Kirk for inclusion in the National Garden of American Heroes.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has announced a hearing to review nominees for key transportation roles.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
Joe Mitchell has been named the new Regional Administrator for the Great Plains Region (Region VII) of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), according to an announcement from HUD Secretary Scott Turner.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced federal disaster assistance for Arkansas to support recovery efforts following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that took place from April 2 to April 22, 2025. “HUD...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced federal disaster assistance for Kentucky following severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes that occurred on May 16-17, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
At a Senate hearing on government censorship and the First Amendment, Senator Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, questioned the absence of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr as a witness.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich, the Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, highlighted the need to protect the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) during a committee hearing on October 29, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, highlighted concerns over government influence on technology companies during a hearing titled “Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans, Part...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on October 29, 2025, that it has arrested several individuals described as dangerous criminal illegal aliens, including those convicted of sexual offenses against minors, assault, and drug...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner has expressed support for President Trump’s Executive Order titled “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets.” The order aims to increase accountability in...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced new federal disaster assistance for Oklahoma to support recovery from wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred in March 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Chris Coons (D-Del.), both members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, have introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning the Chinese Communist Party for abducting Pastor Ezra Jin and other leaders of...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner issued a statement following the passage of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, which is set to become law.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), and Korea Housing Finance Corporation (KHFC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing cooperation in...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2025
Emails obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request by the Functional Government Initiative (FGI) have revealed that the Biden administration influenced the Department of Interior to reverse a ban on National Park Service employees...