Forest Service Reinstates Protection of Tongass Forest

Logging and development are once again forbidden in the largest forest in U.S. The U.S. Forest Service recently finalized the restoration of protections for the Tongass National Forest,…

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House Begins Hearings on Border Issues

Judiciary Committee opens formal investigations Wednesday.  House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Comer of Kentucky is set to launch investigations into immigration issues at the southern border on Wednesday. …

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Congress Poised to Address Police Reform

Senator Durbin says, “We need a national conversation.“  Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said legislators should “sit down again quickly to…

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Senate Bill Would Address VA Hospital Staffing

Hospitals are experiencing personnel shortages.  Senator John Boozman has introduced a bill to address staffing shortages at Veterans Administration hospitals.  Senator Boozman said that VA hospitals are experiencing…

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DOJ Finally Disrupts Hive Ransomware Group

The results come after a six-month coordinated effort with Germany and the Netherlands. The Justice Department recently announced the successful conclusion of their large-scale effort to disrupt the…

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President and House Speaker to Meet Wednesday

The debt ceiling is expected to be at top of the agenda.  House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of California said he and President Joe Biden will meet Wednesday to…

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House Lawmakers Propose Designation of Wagner Group as Terrorist Organization

Russian-based mercenaries have meddled in global conflicts and committed human rights violations. Nine bipartisan lawmakers introduced the Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries (HARM) act, which would designate the Russian…

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Half the States Sue to Stop ESG Rule

The rule involves state  401(k) investment funds.  The attorney general of Utah is leading a coalition of 25 states in a suit that seeks to stop a rule…

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Consumer Spending Dropped in December

The drop could indicate that inflation is starting to cool. The Commerce Department reported that American household spending dropped by two-tenths of a percent in the month of…

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House Passes Bill to Review FAA Pilot Alert System

The chamber’s legislators voted overwhelmingly to pass the bill. The House of Representatives passed the NOTAM Improvement Act in a vote of 464-4. This bipartisan bill aims at…

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