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Chamber of Commerce Urges Congress to End Gridlock

The lobbying group says businesses want to see progress. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the largest business lobbying group in the nation, has communicated to Congress that businesses…

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Recognition of Military Spouse Professional Licenses Required

New law includes a provision for states to make transitions easier for spouses in military moves. A provision included in the recently-passed Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act…

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House Bill Bans Strategic Petroleum Sales to China

Energy Department lacks funds to replenish reserves. The House of Representatives passed a bill that bans releases of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve from being sold…

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Senator Sanders Addresses Moderna Vaccine Prices

The company is planning an increase in the commercial cost per dose. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont sent a letter to medicine manufacturer Moderna, urging them not to…

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City National Bank Settles Redlining Dispute with DOJ

The entity denies allegations of discrimination and pledges to open a branch in the area. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that City National Bank has agreed to…

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Representative Pocan to Chair Congressional Equality Caucus

He outlined the legislative focus of the group. Representative Mark Pocan of Wisconsin has been chosen as the new chairman of the Congressional Equality Caucus and will be…

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Pentagon Orders 14 Anti-Drone Weapons for Ukraine

L3Harris Technologies awarded a $40 million weapons contract. The Department of Defense has awarded a $40 million contract to L3Harris Technologies, requesting 14 of their VAMPIRE anti-drone kits…

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Trusted-Traveler Program Reinstated Between U.S.-Canada

DHS Secretary and Canadian minister of public safety issue joint statement. The U.S. and Canada have relaunched the Nexus trusted-traveler program for those who travel frequently between the…

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District Judge Blocks Some New Jersey Gun Restrictions

The court bars enforcement of new laws to allow legal challenges. This week, U.S. District Court Judge Renee Marie Bumb blocked parts of a gun control law recently…

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Federal Court Calls for SC Voting Map Redraw

Judges rule that Charleston’s first voting district should not be split. The District Court of South Carolina ruled that legislators split up minority neighborhoods in Charleston’s 1st voting…

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