Semi-annual “spring forward” and “fall back” clock setting would end. The Senate passed legislation that would make daylight-saving time permanent starting in 2023, ending the twice-annual changing of…
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on China
Import sanctions passed by Senate target use of forced labor. The Senate passed a bill on Thursday blocking products made in China’s Xinjiang region from being imported into…
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U.S. Troops Attacked in Syria
Senator Rubio says Iran is responsible. Pentagon officials confirmed that U.S. troops in Syria were targeted Wednesday in a “deliberate and coordinated attack.” The attack occurred at a base…
Read MoreUp to 120,000 Migrants Headed to U.S. Border
Senator Rubio states the immigration situation is about to get worse. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida stated, “There are between 80,000 and 120,000 migrants transiting various countries headed…
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Senate Seeks to Restrict Sale of Chinese Telecom Devices
Commerce Committee has advanced the bipartisan legislation. Legislation that would restrict private entities from buying equipment from Chinese telecom companies such as Huawei and ZTE has cleared the…
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Senator Rubio Warns Venezuela to Turn Back Iranian Ships
Warships are believed to be carrying weapons. Florida Senator Marco Rubio, citing a report than an Iranian warship is trying to deliver attack boats to Venezuela, said that…
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Senators Introduce Bill Regarding Cuba
They aim to freeze relationship status, keeping island nation on State Sponsor of Terror list. On Monday, Senators Marco Rubio, Rick Scott, and Ted Cruz introduced a new…
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Senate Intelligence Committee Releases 2016 Election Report
Members of President Trump’s campaign were targets of foreign intelligence. On Tuesday, the Senate Intelligence Committee released its fifth and final volume of its report on Russian interference…
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China Sanctions 11 U.S. Citizens
Response to U.S. sanctions placed on Chinese officials last week. On Monday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced that it would be imposing sanctions on 11 American citizens including…
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Concern Over Foreign Influence During U.S. Unrest
White House adviser says hostile nations utilizing social media to stoke racial division. Robert O’Brien, the White House national security adviser, said foreign powers were trying to exploit…
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