Negotiators are optimistic. Leaders of the Senate and House Appropriations Committees say they have reached a deal on a “framework” that will allow them to begin writing compromise…
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Army Releases Climate Change Strategy
Communicates specific plans to address climate issues. The U.S. Army published its first strategy to address climate change on Tuesday. The strategy outlines specific plans to guide the…
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First-Ever Labor Election Under U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
New federal center oversees collective union voting. In July of 2021, the U.S. and Mexico announced a plan to take on large-scale union activities at one facility run…
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DOD Announces Chair of Defense Innovation Board
Michael Bloomberg accepts Secretary Austin’s nomination. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced on Wednesday that he nominated former New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg as the chair of…
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President Splits Up Frozen Afghan Assets
Some will go to 9/11 families. On Friday, President Biden signed an executive order to help enable $7 billion in frozen Afghan assets to be divided between humanitarian…
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DHS Helps with Super Bowl LVI Security
Partners with California, Los Angeles, and NFL officials. The Department of Homeland Security announced that Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas traveled to Los Angeles ahead of the Super Bowl. He…
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VA Secretary Celebrates First Year in Office
Expresses gratitude to department employees. Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough celebrated his first year in office and outlined his vision for employees of the department this week in…
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$350 Million for Hawaii Fuel Drainage Moves to Senate
Funding part of Continuing Resolution stopgap. A funding stopgap was passed in the House and sent to the Senate on Tuesday, proposing a Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep…
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Pentagon Says Russia Continues Military Buildup
Diplomats continue to meet. According to the Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby, Russia continues to send additional military capabilities along its border with Ukraine and is holding military…
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DOT Releases Resources for Rural Electric Vehicle Development
Part of promotion to build nationwide network of vehicle chargers. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides $7.5 billion for the creation of a nationwide electric vehicle charging station network.…
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