Senate to Vote Wednesday on Abortion Rights Bill

Majority leader said he would file cloture Monday.  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced that the Senate will vote on legislation to codify abortion rights into law…

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House Members Urge Speaker to Increase Police Funding

Pending legislation needs a vote.  A group of over a dozen moderates in the House of Representatives sent a letter calling on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California…

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First Lady Makes Surprise Visit to Ukraine

Celebrates Mother’s Day with Ukrainian First Lady. During her visit to Slovakia, First Lady Jill Biden made an unannounced trip to Ukraine to visit with the Ukrainian First…

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DOE Commits $2.25 Billion to Carbon Storage

Funding for validation and testing provided by infrastructure bill. The Department of Energy announced last week that $2.25 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill will be allocated to…

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Interior Distributes $252 Million to Oil State Coastal Restorations

Annual funding distributed through oil revenue-sharing model. The Department of the Interior recently distributed $252 million to Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas for coastal conservation projects. These four…

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White House Creates Quantum Technology Advisory Committee

President signs an executive order for quantum computer cybersecurity. President Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday that established the National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee. This committee will…

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Senate Group Reviews Clean Energy Tax Cuts

Discusses potential legislation for U.S. energy independence. Around a dozen bipartisan senators met last week to go over an extensive list of proposed tax credits meant to encourage…

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Navy Investigates Suicides of Four U.S. Sailors

Concerns have been expressed about the lack of access to mental health support. In mid-April, three sailors assigned to the USS George Washington committed suicide within a week.…

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President Issues Mother’s Day Proclamation

 “They are our rocks in moments of crisis and our guiding lights when we need it most,” the president said. President Joe Biden issued the following proclamation for…

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New Office at DOJ for Environmental Justice

Will seek equitable treatment for minority communities.  The Department of Justice announced that it will create a new office focused on environmental justice and would apply a new…

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