2018 AGA Playbook Debuts Fresh Data and New Digital Features Read More »

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker delivered his third State of the State address, highlighting the states’ successes and challenges over the past three years and his administration’s plans to tackle future challenges. Read More »

Virginia Executive Director Miles Morin emphasized the opportunities that exploring offshore energy resources can bring to Virginia’s economic and energy future prior to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management public hearing on the Interior Department’s proposed five-year offshore natural gas and oil leasing plan. Read More »

Timmons, Farr Emphasize Opportunities in Manufacturing, Urgent Need to Inspire Next Generation of Manufacturers in America Read More »

The Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) announced the availability of the Fiscal Year 2018 Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation grants, which will provide $300.7 million to states and tribes to reclaim abandoned coal mines. Read More »

Featuring the author Thomas W. Hazlett, Hugh H. Macaulay Endowed Chair in Economics, Clemson University; with comments by Ajit Pai, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission. Read More »

“American Gas Association (AGA) members operate a network of pipelines that is more than two million miles long and delivers clean natural gas in all fifty states. Read More »

API President and CEO Jack Gerard said that the administration’s action on steel tariffs is inconsistent with its vision of a strong U.S. energy and economic future. Read More »

The Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) outlined a series of major improvements undertaken at the Washington, D.C., VA Medical Center (DCVAMC) in the 11 months since the VA’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released an interim report critical of the medical center. Read More »

The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor is announcing a new pilot program, the Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) program, which expedites resolution of inadvertent overtime and minimum wage violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Read More »

Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) is praising the recent passage of the Student, Teachers and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act in the U.S. House, saying the legislation will give parents peace of mind and increase school readiness while respecting Second Amendment rights. Read More »

A bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives aimed at preventing school violence includes Rep. Lloyd Smucker's (R-PA) provision for installing panic buttons in classrooms. Read More »

Congressman and former Jacksonville sheriff John Rutherford (R-FL) said recent House approval of $50 million for a grant program to train students, teachers, school officials and local law enforcement on ways to identify and intervene when early signs of violence are present will pave the way forward following the recent Parkland, Florida tragedy. Read More »

Rep. Scott Taylor (R-VA) praised the House for recently passing the Students, Teachers and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act of 2018 that he co-sponsored. Read More »

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) has commended the House for its recent decision to pass the Students, Teachers and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act. Read More »

Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) is one of many members of the Democratic Party who voted for the STOP School Violence Act, which was recently passed by the House. Read More »

Rep. Roger Marshall (R-KS) said he is glad the House passed the Student, Teachers and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Act of 2018. Read More »

In the wake of the Parkland, Florida shootings, Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) has co-sponsored a bill aimed at ending school violence. Read More »

The U.S. Army's Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a next-phase contract to continue maturing the Modular Active Protection Systems (MAPS) controller base kit hardware and software and to support government integration efforts ahead of platform demonstrations scheduled to take place through 2019. Read More »

Cato Institute issued the following announcement on April 11.APRIL 11, 2018 10:54AM This amounts to an embrace of Russia’s challenge and it risks a significant escalation of the U.S. Read More »