WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on July 30, 2026: * * * DGA Statement on Republicans' Devastating Medicaid and Medicare Cuts On the 61st anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, DGA Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper released the following statement: "This anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare being signed into law is another key reminder that health care is a top issue on voters' minds heading into governors' races this fall. This i  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Sykes Brings Northeast Ohio Housing Leaders Together to Advance Solutions to Housing Crisis AKRON, OHIO -- U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) hosted her second Housing Together: A Roundtable with Rep. Sykes at the Akron Urban League Thursday. Building on the first event in March, participants discussed the challenges driving housing costs across Ohio's 13th Congr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comments of the International Center for Law & Economics Re: AI Policy Statement; Matter No. P264200 July 24, 2026 Authored by: Ben Sperry (Senior Scholar, International Center for Law & Economics) Daniel Gilman (Senior Scholar, International Center for Law & Economics) Geoffrey A. Manne (President and Founder, Intern  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Basil Kahwash, MD, MMHC, FAAAAI, FACAAI Ohio ENT & Allergy Physicians 477 Cooper Rd, Suite 480 Westerville, OH 43081 Email: basilkahwash@oenta.com July 30, 2026 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1848-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 CMS Onli  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Announces $600,000 in Federal Funding for Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center to Combat Abuse of Older Adults AKRON, OHIO -- Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced that the Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center in Akron will receive $600,000 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. Awarded th  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Joins Bipartisan Effort to Establish Tuskegee Airmen Memorial in Washington, D.C. U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) joined U.S. Representative Shomari Figures (AL-02) and a bipartisan group of lawmakers as an original cosponsor of the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026, legislation that would authorize Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. to establish a permanent memorial in   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Joins House Democrats' Discharge Petition to Block $1.8 Billion Trump Slush Fund U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) joined the full House Democratic Caucus in signing onto a discharge petition from Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (MD-08). This petition will force a vote on the No Corrupt Agreements Requiring Taxpay  more