USDA Invests in Agricultural Workforce Training

$14 million channeled toward meat processing resiliency The Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this month that they will be providing the meat processing sector with $14 million for…

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U.S. Considering Fighter Jets for Ukraine

Air Force secretary says he’s “open to discussions.” Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall told the Aspen Security Forum last week the United States is considering sending…

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FEMA Updates Flood Insurance Program

Updates to make the program more solvent also make it more expensive. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued its new update to the nation’s flood insurance program…

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Senate Panel Approves Finland, Sweden NATO Ratification

The motion passes to a full Senate vote  Last week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved expedited ratification for Sweden and Finland’s applications to join NATO, officially sending…

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Treasury Funds Four New High-Speed Internet Projects

American Rescue Plan money is awarded to four more states. The Department of the Treasury added an additional four states to the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (CPF) this…

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Justice Department Files Against Lansing, Michigan

The city is alleged to have engaged in religious discrimination against a Seventh-day Adventist. Last week, the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the city of Lansing, Michigan…

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George Washington Memorial Parkway Rehabilitation Begins

Scenic roadway to receive $161 million update through Interior Department. The National Park Service participated in a groundbreaking ceremony last week, kicking off the $161 million effort to…

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Turkish President Wants U.S. Forces Withdrawn from Syria

President Erdogan responds to U.S. drone strike in Syria. Last week, the U.S. military carried out a drone strike in Syria that officials said killed a top Islamic…

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CDC Committee Votes to Recommend Novavax Vaccine

President’s administration promotes continued COVID-19 vaccination. A Centers for Disease Control advisory committee unanimously voted this past week to recommend the Novavax vaccine for COVID-19. Though it is…

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Supreme Court Declines Administration’s Immigration Request

the court said it will fast-track an administration appeal in December.  Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to reinstate President Joe Biden’s policy that shifts the focus…

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