Casts 87-9 vote on usually uncontroversial Legislative Branch Bill On Friday, the Senate managed to pass one of nine 2026 spending packages before heading to their local offices…
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Energy Department Ends Grain Belt Express Financial Assistance
The Loan Programs Office has terminated its conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express Phase 1 project. The U.S. Department of Energy announced last month that the Loan…
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Senator Thune Considers Granting Trump Recess Appointment Powers
“Everything is on the table,” majority leader tells reporters Last week, Senate Majority Leader John Thune floated his support for the idea of letting President Donald Trump make…
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Energy Department Moves Forward with AI Data Centers on Federal Land
Four DOE sites selected for potential AI infrastructure and energy development projects. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to partner with private companies to build AI…
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DOJ Files Lawsuit Relating to Sanctuary City Policies
Department raises concern regarding cities protecting “dangerous criminals.” The Department of Justice (DOJ) unveiled a lawsuit against “sanctuary city” laws implemented by New York City. Sanctuary cities are…
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Simple Majority Rulings on Nominees Hit Roadblocks
“I just generally don’t go nuclear,” Senator Tillis said of the tactic to bypass stalled nominations. Senator Thom Tillis said he would not support a shift to a…
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Labor Department Launches Online Resource for Disabled Vets
The “Veterans Accommodations Toolkit” is intended to assist disabled veterans fund employment. The Department of Labor announced the launch last month of the Veterans Accommodation Toolkit. Developed by…
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Major Airlines Call of Congress to Reject Limitations on TSA Facial Recognition
Calls proposed requirements deleting biometric data a “step backward”. During the week, a group representing several major airline companies wrote a letter to the Senate urging them to…
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Press Secretary Leavitt Announces $200 Million White House Ballroom
The new construction will be adjacent to the East Wing, and the cost will be covered by donors. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Thursday that President…
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Education Department Launches Rulemaking to Implement New Federal Student Aid Law
Two committees to review student loan and Pell Grant reforms under One Big Beautiful Bill Act The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education recently announced it…
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