Unidentified hack discovered in December highlights need for improved defenses. In December of 2020, the software utilized by nine U.S. government agencies and 100 private companies was hacked,…
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One-Third of Service Members Unwilling to Receive Vaccine
Defense Department will still allow unvaccinated soldiers to be deployed. On Wednesday, during a House of Representatives hearing on how the military has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Read MoreSpeaker Pelosi Calls for Investigation into January 6th
Plans to model fact-finding mission after 9/11 commission. On Monday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House of Representatives would take its next step into analyzing the…
Read MoreVice President Breaks Senate Tie on Budget Vote
Bill sets a “blueprint” for COVID relief package. After a 15-hour “vote-a-thon” as members of the Senate considered multiple amendments to the budget bill, the final Senate vote…
Read MorePresident Signs Immigration Executive Orders
Calls on Congress to pass path to citizenship. President Biden signed another round of executive orders on Tuesday designed to return the nation’s federal immigration policies to their…
Read MoreDefense Department Pledges to Protect Service Members
Pentagon reverses course on vaccinating Guantanamo Bay prisoners. Over the weekend the Pentagon announced that it would roll back its plan to begin vaccinating prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.…
Read MoreSenate Confirms New Defense Secretary
Lloyd J. Austin becomes the leader of the Pentagon The Senate voted on Friday to approved President Biden’s pick for the Secretary of Defense Department, Lloyd J. Austin.…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Economic Stop-gap Proposed
Would increase federal aid programs for struggling Americans. On Friday, President Biden announced his approach to continuing the federal response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Read MorePresident Sends Immigration Bill to Congress
Legislation includes pathway to citizenship and border measures. President Joe Biden sent Congress a bill Wednesday after being sworn in as the 46th president of the United States…
Read MorePresidential Inauguration: LIVE VIDEO
At 12 PM Eastern Time, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. will be sworn-in as the 46th president of the United States on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.
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