Speaker Pelosi Seeks $45 billion in New COVID Money

The amount is double what the White House sought.  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said another COVID-19 stimulus package of about $45 billion will soon be considered in the…

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U.S. Responds to North Korea with Military Exercise

Air defense drills have intensified. The U.S. military organized air defense artillery exercises in the Yellow Sea on Tuesday from one of its bases in South Korea. U.S.…

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Border Patrol Intercepts 100 Boating Migrants

Newest in wave of human smuggling to United States. Last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported that they detained 123 migrants in “a maritime smuggling event”.…

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DOJ Sentences Former Detective for Bribery

Multiple field offices worked to investigate the case. The Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs announced the sentencing of former FBI officer Christopher Collare after a thorough…

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FEMA Accepting Applicants for Wildfire Commission

New group will recommend strategies for wildfire federal policy. The Interior, Agriculture, and Homeland Security Departments announced that the new Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission is now…

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U.S. Customs Holding Goods Made in North Korea

Forced labor common North Korean practice, illegal for U.S. imports. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has detained products imported by Chinese sports clothing company Li-Ning under…

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USAID Requests Vaccine Funding from Congress

Agency anticipates cutbacks to distribution. U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has requested additional funding from Congress for vaccine distribution. Administrator Samantha Power voiced her concerns last week…

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Historically Black Colleges to Receive Security Funding

Department of Education offers grants to HBCUs that have received bomb threats. The U.S. Department of Education announced on Wednesday that they have created a new program to…

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Treasury Department Announces IRS Backlog Strategy

Extra work from pandemic addressed with “aggressive plan.” The Department of the Treasury recently announced that they would be enacting an “aggressive plan” to catch up on heavily…

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House Writes DOJ, Treasury About Opioid Settlement

Express concerns that companies will saddle taxpayers with $26 billion cost.  The House Committee on Oversight and Reform addressed a letter to the departments of Justice and the…

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