Increase to $15 per hour will be effective by next March. On Tuesday, President Biden issued an executive order that raises pay rates to $15 per hour minimum.…
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Supreme Court Declines Texas v. California Lawsuit
Case challenged California travel ban to Texas. On Monday the Supreme Court declined to take up a case between California and Texas that had the potential to weigh…
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President Biden Nears End of First 100 Days in Office
Will address joint session of Congress on Wednesday. This week, President Joe Biden will pass a milestone of his presidency – his first 100 days in office. The…
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Supreme Court Accepts Second Amendment Case
It is the first major gun rights case to come before the Court in a decade. On Monday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a New York guns…
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House Committee Debates Space Command Move
Relocating from Colorado to Alabama questioned by congressional panel. Members of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee are debating the planned relocation of the U.S. Space Command…
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CDC Resumes Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Use
Pause for evaluation lasted 11 days. The single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine, approved by the FDA for emergency use in the U.S. months ago, was paused after tests…
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Supreme Court Restricts FTC’s Power
Unanimous decision says FTC cannot force companies to pay restitution. The Supreme Court issued its decision in the case of AMG Capital Management, LLC v. the Federal Trade…
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Senators Craft Infrastructure Counteroffer
Moderate members of the Senate meet to negotiate. Members of the Senate minority countered President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan this past week, submitting a stripped-down $568 billion plan…
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First Lady Visits Navajo Grade School
Largest Native American reservation communicates pandemic challenges. The first lady visited with the Navajo Nation for three days last week, stopping by a reservation grade school on her…
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USDA Invests in Infrastructure for Earth Day
$487 million allocated for water, energy, and biofuel. Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson announced a major rural infrastructure investment by the USDA on Earth Day…
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