Inflation Eased Slightly in July

The costs of energy and gasoline declined.  The Labor Department issued its Consumer Price Index measure for July on Wednesday that showed the pace of price increases slowing…

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Secretary Buttigieg Discusses Airline Regulation Updates

Rules proposed by DOT last week are being deliberated. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke on Monday about his department’s current perspective on airline regulation. Record numbers of flight…

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HUD Announces $2.8 Billion for Homeless Services

 Aims to boost housing supply and lower housing cost The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced last week that it will be distributing $2.8 billion to fund…

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FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips to Resign

Emails have been sent to President Biden and FTC staff. Federal Trade Commission Commissioner Noah Phillips emailed his letter of resignation to President Joe Biden on Monday, sending…

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Veterans’ Toxic Exposure Bill Signed into Law

Benefits for millions of veterans are expanded.  The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, the PACT Act, was signed into law…

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U.S.-Russia Nearing a Renewed Cold War

Russia cancels U.S. inspections of nuclear weapons.  On Monday, Russia announced a freeze on U.S. inspections of its nuclear arsenals, claiming that Western sanctions have hampered similar tours…

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Remote Proxy Voting for House Members Extended

Speaker says COVID emergency “still in effect.”  Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of California on Tuesday extended remote voting for House members until September 26 due to…

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Unused COVID Funds Could Help Disaster Relief

Senator Rand Paul says he will introduce a bill to allow it.  In the wake of the devastating flooding that has swept through Eastern Kentucky, Senator Rand Paul…

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U.S. Experiences Decline in Worker Productivity

The annual rate shows the largest drop on record.  The Labor Department reported Tuesday that U.S. worker productivity fell sharply in the second quarter. On an annualized basis,…

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President and First Lady Visit Post-Flood Kentucky

 The town flooded after previous tornado devastation. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited Mayfield, Kentucky Monday, meeting with residents after the town experienced the worst…

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