CDC extends border restrictions. U.S. immigration authorities report the number of children traveling alone who were picked up at the U.S.-Mexico border hit an all-time high in July.…
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Prayer Updates
Infrastructure Package Won’t Be Rushed
Minority Leader McConnell says he’ll block cutting off debate too quickly. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky stated he would block a bipartisan infrastructure package if the…
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U.S. Donates 110 Million Doses of the COVID-19 Vaccine
Seek to donate an additional 500 million doses by June 2022. On Tuesday, President Biden marked a milestone in the fight against COVID-19 as he announced that the…
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Pentagon Police Officer Dies in Stabbing
Assailant killed by other officers. The FBI is heading an investigation into an attack against a Pentagon police officer outside the metro entrance on Tuesday. A police officer…
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Senate Confirms Nominee for Nuclear Security
Frank Rose was approved unanimously as Principal Deputy Administrator of the NNSA. Last week, the Senate voted unanimously to confirm Frank Rose as the Principal Deputy Administrator of…
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Universal Pre-K Included in Senate Bill
“High-quality, full-day preschool” for 3- and 4-year-olds. Legislators in the Senate may include President Biden’s $200 billion proposal for universal pre-kindergarten in their $3.5 trillion bill, the details…
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DOE to Fund Manufacturing Decarbonization
The efforts to create a carbon-neutral economy continue. The Department of Energy announced on Friday that they would be providing $42.3 million to help kick-start a number of…
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Senate Releases $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
White House calls the bill “transformational and historic.” On Sunday, a bipartisan group of Senators, working toward a joint infrastructure bill, released the culmination of months of discussions.…
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U.S. Debt Ceiling Deadline Missed
Treasury Department beginning “extraordinary measures.” Congress limits how much money the government can borrow, and once the debt limit is reached, legislators must raise or suspend the debt…
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Tribes Seek to Halt Lithium Mining on Sacred Grounds
Hope to secure a temporary ban. The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony and Atsa Koodakuh Wyh Nuwu/People of Red Mountain are joining a lawsuit that conservation groups filed against Lithium…
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