White House Seeks to Address Native American Voting

Report recommends specific actions to increase accessibility. President Biden’s administration released a report last week regarding obstacles Native American communities face when trying to vote. Language barriers, hostility…

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Senate Schedules Vote on Advancing Judge Jackson’s Nomination

Full Senate vote would follow “in short order.”  Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson wrapped up Thursday. The Senate Judiciary Committee is now preparing for…

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Supreme Court Rules Unanimously on Criticism as Free Speech

Consequences for “reprehensible” behavior is not a First Amendment violation. Last week, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned a ruling that allowed a former board member to sue for…

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White House Addresses Home Valuation Discrepancy

New Freddie Mac report finds concerning difference in appraisals. The White House released an action plan last week to address racial bias in the home appraisal process. The…

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President Announces Increase in Obamacare Enrollment

Gives highlights in ACA anniversary statement. Last week, President Joe Biden celebrated the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, former President Barack Obama’s signature legislation that addressed…

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Army Adjusts Fitness Standard Tests

Returns to pre-2019 requirements. This past week, the U.S. Army announced that it would be returning annual fitness standards to the pre-2019 requirements, following the recommendations of the…

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U.S. and European Union Agree on Energy Deal

Europe reducing reliance on Russian energy.  On Friday, the United States and the European Union announced a new partnership to reduce the continent’s reliance on Russian energy. Officials…

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EPA Awards Grants for Tribal Diesel Engines

Updates machinery to more energy-efficient models. On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that they are distributing $5.4 million to replace old diesel engines in tribal…

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U.S. Capitol Reopening to Public

The legislative building has been closed for over two years due to COVID.  Beginning Monday, March 28, the U.S. Capitol will reopen to the public with limited tours. Visitors…

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Unemployment Claims Continue to Decrease

Labor Department reports the lowest level since 1969. The Department of Labor reported on Thursday that the number of new applications for unemployment benefits fell by 28,000 last…

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