CBO Projects Increased Spending on Nuclear Arsenal

Funding for nuclear forces is estimated to top $750 billion in the next ten years. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report documenting the cost of nuclear…

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Secretary Yellen Meets With Vietnamese Prime Minister

She discussed trade, security initiatives, and clean energy transition. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Hanoi, Vietnam, this week. She met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh…

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Secretary Blinken Responds to Confirmation Delays

State Department nominees held up in Senate committee. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrote a letter about the hold on the nomination process for diplomats that has been…

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VA Secretary Promotes Summer VetFest

Department launches public awareness campaign to get veterans signed up for retroactive benefits before August deadline. The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched Summer VetFest to raise awareness…

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Ohio Governor Requests Emergency Declaration for Train Derailment

The request for FEMA assistance for East Palestine was made right before the deadline. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine requested that President Biden issue a major disaster declaration for…

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President Biden Meets United Auto Workers President

Discussion at the White House centered on contract negotiations. President Joe Biden and senior staff met with United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain at the White House…

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HHS Experiences 80 Percent Increase in Unaccompanied Minors at Border

So far this year, CBP has encountered 91,380 unaccompanied children.  The number of unaccompanied children apprehended or placed into the custody of the Health and Human Services Department…

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Senator Cardin Announces Retirement after Five Decades in Congress

He has served in both the House and Senate since his first election in 1966. Senator Ben Cardin announced that he will not be seeking reelection for the…

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Israeli President Herzog Delivers Remarks to Joint Congress

Congress shows strong support for Israel with partisan exceptions. President Isaac Herzog of Israel spoke before a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C., this week to celebrate…

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Senate Bill Would Ban Transgender Surgeries for Minors

A similar bill was introduced in the House of Representatives. Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio introduced the “Protect Children’s Innocence Act”  that would ban gender reassignment surgeries for…

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