Bill would convert nuclear arsenal to defensive tool only. Last Thursday, lawmakers reintroduced legislation to prevent the United States from using nuclear weapons in a first-strike attack. Senator…
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President Meets with Lawmakers about Infrastructure Plan
Gathers former governors and mayors for input as well. On Monday, President Biden met with members of Congress from both sides of the political aisle to discuss his…
Read MorePresident to Address Congress April 28
Invitation extended by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. President Biden has accepted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s invitation to address a joint session of Congress on April 28. This will be…
Read MoreWashington DC Pays Tribute to Fallen Capitol Police Officer
Officer William “Billy” Evans memorialized in Capitol Rotunda. Members of Congress and the President gathered together at the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday to honor and remember the life…
Read MoreWhite House Places Hold on Police Commission
Administration shifts focus to congressional cooperation. The White House recently announced that it would be putting a newly planned police oversight commission on hold. The president’s administration has…
Read MorePresident Biden Issues Executive Actions
Legislative action needed to provide permanence. Last week, President Biden responded to the recent shootings in the nation by announcing a number of executive orders to combat the…
Read MorePresident Pitches Budget Plan to Congress
Plan is $118 billion higher than 2020 appropriations. On Friday, the president’s administration announced its first budget proposal for the country with a price tag of $1.5 trillion.…
Read MoreSupreme Court Sides With Facebook on Text Messaging
Certain messages do not violate the federal robocall ban. On Thursday, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Facebook in a lawsuit over unwanted text notifications it…
Read MoreHouse Panel Advances 2002 Iraq War Repeal
Proposed bill would limit executive powers. The House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee voted to move a bill forward last week that would repeal Congress’ approval of the…
Read MoreVice President Calls For Gun Control
Places support behind universal background checks. As the nation experienced another incident of gun violence in Colorado, Vice President Harris urged Congress and the nation to pass new…
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