Congress Considering Russian Oil Import Ban

Speaker Pelosi said the move would isolate Russia from global economy.  Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said that the chamber is “exploring” legislation that would…

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Energy Secretary Meets with Appalachian Communities

Promotes new energy manufacturing to former coal towns. U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm traveled to Lexington, Kentucky last week to tour Schneider Electric’s clean energy technology production…

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Secretary Blinken Meets with Top Ukrainian Diplomat

Meanwhile, top official of the EU asks China to mediate between Russia and Ukraine.  At a Ukrainian town on the Polish border, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and…

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Department of Commerce Restricts Russian Oil Sector

Identifies 91 entities connected to Russian oil refinement. The Department of Commerce announced on Friday that it would be implementing new regulations against Russia, this time against its…

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Senator Collins Scheduled to Meet With Supreme Court Nominee

Senator from Maine considered key swing vote for Senate confirmation. Senator Susan Collins of Maine is scheduled to meet with President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown…

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Supreme Court Hears “Pill Mill” Arguments

Justices seek to determine best practices regarding controlled substances. The Supreme Court is deliberating the case that sentenced two doctors to prison for violation of the Controlled Substances…

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Navy Recovers Stealth Fighter from South China Sea

Aircraft will be taken to nearby U.S. military installation.  The United States Navy recovered an F-35 stealth fighter that had plunged into the South China Sea in late…

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Proposed Legislation Would Ban Russian Oil Imports

Representative Mike Turner of Ohio said this is about U.S. allies.  Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska introduced legislation calling for a declaration…

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Senate Commerce Committee Approves FCC, FTC Nominees

Narrow vote finally moves delayed process forward. Last week, the Senate Commerce Committee approved President Biden’s nominations for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC)…

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USDA Announces Enhancements to Food Supply Chain

$215 in funding seeks to improve resiliency and increase competition.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced last week that it had approved $215 million in funding to help…

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