Breakthrough Reached with Spending Omnibus Negotiations

Senator Shelby announces deadline extended to March 11. Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama, senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced a breakthrough in the negotiations surrounding the…

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Pandemic Restrictions Could End Soon, Dr. Fauci Says

U.S. is coming out of “full-blown pandemic phase.”  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Director Dr. Anthony Fauci said that restrictions on account of the COVID-19 pandemic…

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Grocery Prices Expected to Rise Again

President Biden is re-tooling his economic to-do list.  The Bureau of Labor Statistics report indicates that prices across a range of goods and services rose 7 percent between…

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Vice President to Attend Munich Security Conference

Russia-Ukraine tensions high on the agenda.  Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a series of in-person meetings with U.S. allies and partners at the Munich Security Conference next…

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Bipartisan Report Shows Cost of Overdose Epidemic

$1 trillion lost annually to opioid abuse nationwide.  Representative David Trone of Maryland and Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas, the chairs of the Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid…

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DHS Issues Domestic Terrorism Warning

Religious institutions and colleges are specific targets.  On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security issued a terrorism advisory warning of a “heightened threat environment.” Specifically, the threats target religious…

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First Lady Confirms No Free Community College

 Part of compromise in Build Back Better negotiations.  First Lady Jill Biden confirmed on Monday that free community college was officially off the table in Build Back Better…

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Patriot Missiles for Taiwan Approved

The agreement supports Taiwan’s air defense systems. The State Department announced that President Biden’s administration has approved a $100 million support contract with Taiwan that will boost the…

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DOE Offers $20 Million for Geothermal Energy Development

 Looking for faster drilling and faster overall projects Last week, the Department of Energy announced that $20 million in funding is now available to help lower the costs…

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Secretary Blinken Heads to Australia for Quad Meeting

Discussions will include Chinese aggression in the region. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Australia from February 9-12 to meet with other Quad nation leaders…

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