Administration Offers Congress Reassurance on SPR

Legislators receive a letter from Energy Department. Congress received a letter from the Department of Energy earlier this month, offering the administration’s response to congressional concerns about the…

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President Announces New Climate Agency 

He signs an executive order that expands his Justice40 Initiative.  President Joe Biden signed an executive order establishing the Office of Environmental Justice. The order directs federal agencies to…

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Congress Notified of Planned Weapons Sale to Turkish Air Force

The sale of F-16 aircraft worth requires Congressional approval. President Biden’s administration sent a proposed weapons sale to Congress this week, requesting congressional approval for a multi-billion dollar…

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ICE Will Not Restart Family Immigration Detention

The acting director testifies in a Congressional hearing. The acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Tae Johnson, testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee, presenting the agency’s…

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House Passes Bill on Girls’ Sports 

Athletes qualify based on biological genetics.  The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, sponsored by Representative Greg Steube of Florida, would recognize a person’s sex under…

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USDA Approves D-SNAP in Mississippi Disaster Areas

Thousands of residents in six counties may be eligible. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced its approval for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) to help…

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President Biden Releases 2022 Tax Return

He reported an income of $579,514 and paid $137,658 in federal income tax. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden released their 2022 federal tax reports, revealing…

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Offshore Wind Proposal Competes with Military Training Facilities

Defense Department reports a “large portion” of potential wind lease areas conflict with operations. The Department of Defense released its completed assessment this week of offshore wind lease…

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Executive Order Expands Access to Child and Long-Term Care 

The order provides no extra funding but provides directives to Cabinet members. President Joe Biden signed an executive order this week to expand the availability of both child…

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House Speaker Unveils Debt Limit Proposal

Debt ceiling would go up, and discretionary spending would come down.  House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of California revealed a plan to increase the debt limit and cut government…

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