Vice President Harris Meets with Ukrainian Refugees

Gets first-hand input on how best to help Ukrainians. On Thursday, Vice President Harris met with seven Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw, Poland. The diverse group was joined by…

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Labor Department Fines Bakery for Discrimination

National company denies allegations but pays fines. The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) investigated the activities of a large baking company in Nebraska…

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First Lady Shares Video Message for International Women’s Day

Communicates support especially for women in Ukraine and Russia. First Lady Jill Biden marked International Women’s Day on Tuesday with a video message to women around the world,…

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Fourth Hacking for Homeland Security Course Begins

Educational partnership aims to foster new technological innovators. The Department of Homeland Security announced that the Spring 2022 course of their Hacking for Homeland Security (H4HS) program will…

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TSA Extends Mask Mandate for Public Transit

CDC is developing a revised policy framework on masking.  The Transportation Security Administration is extending requirements for travelers to wear masks on airplanes, trains, and in transit hubs…

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Vice President Calls for Russian War Crimes Probe

Tells European leaders, “We should all be watching.”  Vice President Kamala Harris, in Warsaw, Poland, for meetings with European leaders, has called for an international war crimes investigation…

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President Biden Conveys Support for Gender Equity

 Promises to request $2.6 billion for global equality programs. President Biden released a statement on International Women’s Day, in which he promised to request $2.6 billion for foreign…

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Senate Votes to End COVID Emergency Declaration

Bill has slim chance of passing in the House.  Legislation to terminate the national emergency declaration for the COVID-19 pandemic passed in the Senate by a 48 to…

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U.S. Investing in New Weapons Capabilities

Pentagon spokesman says the move is motivated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.  Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said that Russian forces were not adequately prepared for resistance to…

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$1 Billion to Reduce Bus Emissions Promoted by VP

The transportation sector has reached a turning point, she said.  Vice President Kamala Harris announced a series of new emissions-cutting measures alongside Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg at the…

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