No changes to the position of the previous administration at this time. During a White House press briefing on Monday, White House press secretary Jen Paski noted that…
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Prayer Updates
Federal Judge Blocks Deportation Freeze
Temporary restraining order provides for 14-day legal challenge. In his first days in office, President Biden issued an executive order to halt the deportation of certain immigrants for…
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Senate Confirms Antony Blinken as Secretary of State
He served as deputy secretary of state under President Obama. Antony Blinken was confirmed 78-22 by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday to serve as the nation’s Secretary of…
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Senate Moves Forward on Power-Sharing Deal
Minority Leader McConnell negotiates to retain filibuster. On Tuesday, the Senate made a progress toward the legislative framework for the next two years as Senate Minority Leader Mitch…
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President Seeks to Clarify “Buy American”
Federal agencies directed to “buy from all of America.” On Monday, President Biden signed a new executive order designed to close loopholes in the federal government’s “Buy American”…
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Supreme Court Dismisses Emoluments Lawsuits
Case deemed moot since President Trump no longer in office. The Supreme Court announced on Monday that the various lawsuits and appeals surrounding former President Trump’s alleged emoluments…
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Janet Yellen Confirmed as Treasury Secretary
Brings previous experience from Federal Reserve and Economic Council. On Monday evening, the Senate voted to confirm Janet Yellen as the nation’s first woman to serve as Treasury…
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NORAD Runs Operation NOBLE DEFENDER Exercise
Training takes place in Alaska with Air National Guard. The 176th Wing of the Alaska Air National Guard recently participated in Operation NOBLE DEFENDER exercises for search-and-rescue and…
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Education Department Extends Student Loan Relief
President requests payment suspension through September 2021. The Department of Education has extended the moratorium on student loan payments through the early fall of 2021. The previous student…
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Federal Agency Calls for Boat Speed Compliance
North Atlantic right whale is facing extinction and ship collisions are a contributing factor. A report released by The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) this week determined…
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