Legislators Reach Deal to Avert Government Shutdown

$1.5 trillion spending bill includes Eastern European aid.  Early Wednesday, Congressional leaders reached a deal on a $1.5 trillion spending bill needed to avoid shutting down the government…

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More U.S. Troops Head to Eastern Europe

Their presence is meant to deter Russian expansion.  Russia is showing no signs of withdrawal from its invasion of Ukraine. The Pentagon has deployed some 12,000 troops to…

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President Biden Bans Russian Energy

Says the U.S. will not subsidize “Putin’s war.” From the White House on Tuesday, President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. is banning all oil, gas, and energy…

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Vice President’s Selma Speech Focuses on Voting Rights

 Commemorates 57th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” On Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at the 57th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. Six hundred civil rights advocates…

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President Biden Visits Fort Worth, Texas

Will discuss the negative effects of military burn pits on veterans President Biden traveled to Fort Worth, Texas on Tuesday to speak about health care for U.S. veterans.…

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Labor Secretary Comments on February’s Jobs Report

 Encouraged by the reduction in the unemployment rate. U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh communicated optimism after seeing the February 2022 Employment Situation Report. The Bureau of Labor…

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Congress Considering Russian Oil Import Ban

Speaker Pelosi said the move would isolate Russia from global economy.  Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said that the chamber is “exploring” legislation that would…

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Energy Secretary Meets with Appalachian Communities

Promotes new energy manufacturing to former coal towns. U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm traveled to Lexington, Kentucky last week to tour Schneider Electric’s clean energy technology production…

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Secretary Blinken Meets with Top Ukrainian Diplomat

Meanwhile, top official of the EU asks China to mediate between Russia and Ukraine.  At a Ukrainian town on the Polish border, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and…

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Department of Commerce Restricts Russian Oil Sector

Identifies 91 entities connected to Russian oil refinement. The Department of Commerce announced on Friday that it would be implementing new regulations against Russia, this time against its…

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