First new federal holiday since Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. On Thursday, President Biden signed a bill that established Juneteenth, or June 19, as the 12th federally recognized…
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Senate Bipartisan Infrastructure Group Doubles Membership
$1 Trillion bill builds momentum. On Wednesday, the Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure working group doubled in size to a total number of 21 members. The group is seeking to…
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Russia’s Military Exercising Near Hawaii
One of largest naval exercises since end of the cold war. Russian ships are conducting military exercises off the coast of Hawaii, sending U.S. Air Force jets scrambling.…
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Debate Begins on Banning President from Communion
American Catholic Bishops warned from political decision making by Vatican leaders. On Wednesday, U.S. bishops of the Roman Catholic Church began debate regarding whether or not the church…
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First Biden-Putin Summit Positive, U.S. President Says
“I did what I came to do,” President Biden said. According to reports from both men, Presidents Biden and Putin achieved a great deal during their summit in…
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Senators Introduce Iran Bill
Motion would require Congressional support of nuclear treaty. On Friday, some members of the Senate released a new bill designed to redefine the diplomatic relationship between the U.S.…
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NATO Designates China “Systemic” Security Challenge
Language sets the path for alliance policy. President Biden persuaded the leaders of NATO to designate China as presenting “systemic challenges” in a summit communique Monday. The statement said,…
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President Travels to Brussels for NATO Summit
Reaffirms U.S. security pledge. On Monday, President Biden traveled to Brussels, Belgium for the first NATO summit meeting of his presidency. During his remarks, the president reaffirmed the…
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Upcoming Vaccine Surplus Concerns Hospitals
J&J doses to expire in six weeks. President Biden was hoping for 70% of American citizens to be vaccinated by July 4, but vaccination rates have stagnated at…
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Vice President Discusses Child Care Funding
President’s relief package continues to be implemented. Fifteen billion of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package passed in March has been allocated toward the expansion of child…
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