Majority falls short of getting enough votes. Changes to filibuster rules that would have paved the way for passing legislation on voting were blocked in the Senate. On Wednesday,…
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Department of Defense Releases 2021 Afghanistan Report
Predicted rocky retreat and collapse of the Afghan air force. On Wednesday, the Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction (SIGAR) made its January 2021 assessment of Afghanistan available…
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President Marks One Year with Press Conference
He is working to reset his agenda ahead of midterm elections. President Biden held a press conference Wednesday in the East Room of the White House, marking one…
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Supreme Court Hears Christian Flag Case
The question is whether Boston can refuse to raise a Christian flag in front of City Hall. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case…
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CDC Director Commits to Clearer COVID-19 Communication
Acknowledges the changing data and situations. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky recently responded to pushback from health experts about how the CDC has…
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India Permits U.S. Pork Imports for the First Time
Successful negotiations two decades in the making. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced last week that the country of India would be…
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U.S. Boosts Military Aid to Ukraine
Secretary Blinken continues diplomatic efforts. President Biden’s administration said Wednesday it is providing an additional $200 million in defensive military aid to Ukraine amid increasing concerns of an…
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Transportation Secretary Responds to 5G Delay
Verizon and AT&T have postponed some rollouts near airports. Airline companies and aircraft manufacturers have been expressing concern about the use of 5G cellular communications near major airports.…
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Treasury Secretary Supports Federal Reserve Nominees
Expresses confidence in their ability to keep the agency independent. President Joe Biden previously nominated Jerome Powell and Lael Brainard to serve on the Federal Reserve Board, and…
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Texas Abortion Law Stands for Now
Fifth Circuit sends case to state Supreme Court. The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the limited challenge to Texas Senate Bill 8, the most restrictive…
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