Parties are pessimistic about a quick resolution. In high-level diplomatic meetings on Monday, the United States and Russia did not reach an agreement over Ukraine. The U.S. dismissed…
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Prayer Updates
Justice Department Establishes Domestic Terrorism Unit
Program will augment what already exists. The Department of Justice announced that it is launching a unit dedicated specifically to domestic terrorism. In testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee,…
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U.S.-Japan Make Joint Statement on Indo-Pacific Security
Maintain strong objection to China’s ongoing claims for power. The U.S. Department of Defense released a joint statement last week made by the U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee. Secretary…
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Robert Santos Sworn In as Census Bureau Director
Brings decades of experience to his role. On Thursday, Robert Santos was sworn in as the U.S. Census Bureau’s 26th director, becoming the first Latino to serve in…
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U.S. to Spend $10 Billion to Help Small Businesses
Some funding will target disadvantaged communities. The U.S. through the Treasury Department is planning to hand out $10 billion to help young companies gain access to capital in…
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IRS Will Begin Receiving Returns January 24
Agency is still catching up on 2020. Tax filing season for 2021 tax returns will begin on Monday, January 24, 2022, the Treasury Department announced. However, the office…
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VA Proposes Copayment Waivers to Aid Mental Health
Points to research showing benefits of increased medical appointments. Veterans making primary care visits through the Veterans Affairs Department health care make copayments of $15 to $50 per…
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Transcript Revision Issued for Justice Gorsuch
Supreme Court record corrected from “hundreds of thousands” to “hundreds, thousands.” On Monday, after going over transcripts of the oral arguments for the National Federation of Independent Business…
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Diplomatic Talks Over Ukraine Begin
Tensions between the West and Russia continue to mount. Delegations from the United States and Russia have kicked off a week of talks Monday in Geneva. It is expected…
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USDA Increases School Meal Funding
$750 million extra will be given to the program this year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced last week that $750 million more would be put into school…
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