U.S. 5th Fleet expands patrols to assure continued access to oil. The Defense Department announced on Thursday that the U.S. Navy had established a new drone task force…
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HUD Aids Communities Affected by Hurricane Ida
Department issues 27 waivers to assist recovery efforts. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced on Tuesday that it would be taking new actions to help…
Read MorePrivate Flights from Afghanistan Obstructed
State Department refuses to allow charter flights carrying Americans to land at DoD bases. Citing security risks, the State Department has refused to grant official approval for private…
Read MoreHouse Committee to Debate $3.5 Trillion Budget
Work sessions are scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Representative Richard Neal of Massachusetts, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, said they will attempt to advance the…
Read MoreState Department Negotiates More Afghanistan Flights
Secretary Blinken believes about 100 Americans still remain in the country. On Tuesday, State Secretary Antony Blinken reported on the ongoing effort to withdraw U.S. citizens from Afghanistan.…
Read MoreHundreds of Thousands Still Without Power in Louisiana
It has been 9 days since Hurricane Ida devastated the region. A tremendous number of homes and businesses in Louisiana, mostly outside of New Orleans, still do not…
Read MorePresident Travels to States Damaged by Flooding
Expresses the need to address climate change in the wake of Hurricane Ida. On Tuesday, President Biden traveled to New Jersey and New York to survey the flood…
Read MoreFederal Victim Compensation Fund Still Active
More than $8 billion in relief for 9/11 survivors since 2001. The four separate terrorist-led plane crashes of September 11, 2001, killed nearly 3,000 people. The federal Victim…
Read MorePresident Will Attend UN Climate Conference
He will call for “bold action now.” Beginning October 31 and ending November 12, Glasgow, Scotland, will host the 26th United Nations Climate Conference. Leaders from 196 countries…
Read MoreSpeaker Says Congress Has Options on Debt Ceiling
Treasury Secretary says not raising the ceiling would be “catastrophic.” As members of Congress return from its Labor Day recess, they must address raising or suspending the debt…
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