Trade Representative Seeks to Strengthen Asian Economic Cooperation

She met with partners and peers in Tokyo and Manila. Trade Representative Katherine Tai spoke at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan last week, highlighting her goals of…

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Over $450 Million in Grants and Vouchers to Address Homelessness

HUD secretary reports funding available to aid rural communities. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that sixty-two communities will receive $486 million in…

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House Committee Advances Border Security Bill 

Congress takes its first steps toward immigration reform.  The House Judiciary Committee spent a 12-hour markup session on the Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023, before approving…

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HHS Questioned about Migrant Children

The government has lost contact with thousands. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s subcommittee on national security, border security, and foreign affairs held a hearing this week titled…

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Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Religious Accommodations Case

Labor experts closely watching the outcome. The Supreme Court heard the first set of arguments in Groff v. DeJoy this week, exploring the extent to which religious accommodations…

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SEC Head Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee

Congressional chairman questions climate and cryptocurrency decisions. Gary Gensler, the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), testified before the House Financial Services Committee this week, his…

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IRS Commissioner Presents 2024 Budget Proposal to Senate

He advocates for increases despite skepticism. Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Danny Werfel testified before the Senate Finance Committee, presenting the proposed 2024 budget for the…

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SCOTUS Maintains Access to Abortion Pill 

The majority decides not to ban mifepristone while the case makes its way through lower courts.  On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to allow current levels of…

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Congressman Promotes Increase in Military Minimum Pay

Representative from California wants soldiers to receive at least minimum wage. Representative Mike Garcia of California reintroduced a plan to ensure all members of the military are at…

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Administration Offers Congress Reassurance on SPR

Legislators receive a letter from Energy Department. Congress received a letter from the Department of Energy earlier this month, offering the administration’s response to congressional concerns about the…

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