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Westinghouse Suppliers Meet with the U.S. Congress in Support of AP1000® Projects
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 30 Westinghouse Electric Company supply chain partners joined forces to meet with members of the U.S. Congress to discuss the significant benefits of deploying proven AP1000 technology in the U.S. Through more than 80 meetings with their Congressional delegations, Westinghouse and its suppliers shared the economic impact and manufacturing jobs created in their states by building AP1000 units. As the only fully licensed, construction-ready advanced reactor...
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Susan G. Komen® Urges Swift Passage of Reintroduced SCREENS for Cancer Act
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today commended members of the U.S. House and Senate for reintroducing the Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services (SCREENS) for Cancer Act. The legislation is led by Representatives Joe Morelle (D-NY-25) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01). The SCREENS for Cancer Act reauthorizes a critical program – the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP)...
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Maxar Launches Raptor, a First-of-its-Kind Software that Unlocks Next-Gen GPS Resilience for Autonomous Systems
WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Intelligence, the leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, today launched Raptor, a powerful software suite that enables autonomous drones to navigate and extract accurate ground coordinates in the absence of GPS. This technology transforms the resilience and reliability of unmanned systems, enabling autonomy at scale across warfighting, humanitarian and commercial operations for customers across the world. Designed for lightweight inte...
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Citizens Against Government Waste Names Sen. Shelley Moore Capito March 2025 Porker of the Month
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is CAGW's March 2025 Porker of the Month for trying to unfreeze grants for green school buses....
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Red River Awarded Zscaler Americas Public Sector Partner of the Year
CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red River recognized as Zscaler Americas Public Sector Partner of the Year for its leadership and commitment to advancing zero trust security...
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“Trump Will Dismantle Programs That Help Small Businesses,” Predicts Lloyd Chapman, American Small Business League Founder and President
PETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lloyd Chapman, president and founder of the American Small Business League (ASBL), predicts that “President Trump is going to kill the federal programs that support the 99.9% of all firms in America that are small businesses. His policies have always been anti-small business, just like every Republican president since Ronald Reagan.” “Killing the programs that support the 34 million small businesses where almost half of Americans work will not ‘make America gr...
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Rural Small Business Owners Descend on Washington to Advocate for Policy Solutions to Drive Economic Growth
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices brought 60 small business owners from rural communities to Washington, D.C. to deliver a message that they’re poised for growth but need Congress to address the persistent challenges faced by entrepreneurs in America’s heartland. The small businesses, hailing from 16 different states, were joined by Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler, policymakers, and lawmakers. Rural small business owners w...
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Intelsat, Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Deploy Satellite Communications at Mexican Border
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest satellite and terrestrial networks, and the Cochise County, Arizona Sheriff’s Office launched the use of Intelsat’s Multi-Layer Communication System (MLCS) to enable border security forces to safely operate and communicate in extreme, remote environments where radio, cellular and infrastructure services do not exist. "Our commitment to deploying innovative and reliable satellite communication devices for law enforcem...
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Westwater Resources Supports Tariff Increase on Imported Chinese Graphite
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company (“Westwater” or the “Company”), supports the recently announced 10% increase in Chinese import tariffs affecting natural graphite. The tariff increase effective March 4, 2025 follows the previous round of 10% tariff increases imposed by the U.S. on all goods originating from China on February 4, 2025. With this new increase, imported Chinese natural...
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New Survey Shows Small Businesses are Optimistic for 2025, but Eager for Washington to Pass Policies to Help them Compete
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America’s small business owners are optimistic about the coming year – but continue to face economic headwinds and are looking to Washington to help them compete, grow and create jobs in 2025 and beyond. That’s the message from a new national survey by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices. Bottom line: Small businesses across the U.S. say they are planning to grow their businesses this year, but they need Congress and the new administration to prioritize tax r...