Representative Jim Hagedorn Passes Away

The Minnesota representative battled kidney cancer. Sitting U.S. Representative Jim Hagedorn has passed away after battling kidney cancer. The representative for Minnesota’s First Congressional District had been diagnosed…

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President Promotes Great Lakes Restoration

$1 billion in infrastructure funding to support clean-up. On Thursday, President Joe Biden traveled to Cleveland and Lorain, Ohio, to promote the plan to fund clean-up efforts along…

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Secretary Blinken Gives Remarks at UN Security Council

Urges Russia to rely on diplomacy rather than war. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke during the UN Security Council meeting in New York City on Thursday, where…

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Federal Gas Tax Suspension Under Consideration

Crude oil prices are at a seven-year high.  In an effort to ameliorate rising prices, the White House and some congressional leaders are weighing a pause on federal…

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Trade Representative Publishes Reports of Chinese Noncompliance

WTO agreement for mutual global trade has been ignored. The office of the U.S. Trade Representative published its annual report on China’s compliance with the World Trade Organization’s…

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HHS Wants $30 Billion More in COVID Aid

Says U.S. is not prepared for what comes next.  The Department of Health and Human Services needs at least $30 billion to keep its wide-ranging COVID-19 responses going,…

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President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau Discuss Protests

“Freedom Convoy” of truckers expected next month in U.S.  President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a discussion on trucker convoy protests and agreed to…

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House Speaker Lands in Israel with Congressional Delegation

Reiterates U.S. commitment to Israel. A congressional delegation of about a dozen U.S. legislators landed in Israel on Wednesday, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi heading the group. She will…

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Department of Education Updates College Scorecard Tool

 Announcement made at Community College National Legislative Summit The College Scorecard is an online tool provided by the U.S. Department of Education that compiles data from colleges across…

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Labor Department Reports Even Higher Inflation Than Predicted

Prices rose by 1 percent in January alone. Data released on Tuesday by the Labor Department showed that, in January, prices rose 1 percent higher than they had…

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