Study Shows Masking Made Little Difference in Pandemic

A new study finds not even a “modest intervention.” In a peer-reviewed study by the Cochrane Database Systemic Reviews, international researchers found that masks and other physical interventions…

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President’s Top Economic Advisor Stepping Down

No date was revealed for his departure.  President Biden has announced that the White House’s top economic advisor, Brian Deese, will be leaving the administration. “Brian has a…

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DOT Awards Funding for Road Safety Redesigns

$800 million will be used to address 510 hotspots for traffic deaths. The Department of Transportation recently announced the awarding of $800 million for road safety improvement projects…

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$5.4 Billion in “Questionable” COVID-19 Loans Reported

House committee holds hearing on mismanagement, fraud, and wasted funds. The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee reports it has “identified 69,323 Social Security numbers used to obtain $5.4 billion…

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Treasury Department Awards $690 Million for Rental Assistance

Funds are being distributed to 89 state and local grantees. The Department of the Treasury released an additional $690 million for rental assistance through their Emergency Rental Assistance…

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House Judiciary Committee Begins Probes of Administration

The first hearing addresses the migration crisis at the border.  The new majority in the House has launched investigations into the activities of President Biden’s administration. The House…

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Anti-Human Trafficking Strategies Awarded by DOT

The top three winning proposals are from Colorado, Texas, and Washington state. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg recently announced the 2022 winners of the Department of Transportation’s Combating…

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Russian Businessman on Trial for Trading Information

His access to hacked information led to insider stock trading. Arguments in a case of alleged insider trading took place in Boston’s federal court this past week. Russian…

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Alaska Oil Project Receives Partial Approval

The environmental assessment recommends a smaller footprint.  The Department of the Interior has granted partial approval to “Willow,” a major oil drilling project on the North Slope of Alaska. The…

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Senate Responds to Mexico Ban of GMO Corn

Agriculture committee members call for enforcement of USMCA. Every five years, Congress passes the farm bill that sets America’s standards for agriculture, nutrition, forestry, and conservation. The Senate…

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