Representative Carolyn Maloney spearheads legislation. On Friday, the House passed a bill that expands workplace protections for nursing mothers. The bill was passed 276-149, with 59 members of…
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U.S. Relationship with Taiwan Clarified
White House releases statement after president’s offhand comment creates concern. During a CNN town hall last week, President Joe Biden answered affirmatively when asked if the U.S. would…
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White House Blocks California Vaccine Donation
The administration says that vaccine doses are federal property. The White House Vaccine Task Force destroyed thousands of vaccine doses when a Californian group attempted to donate them…
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President Seeks Continued Cooperation with France
Mutual communications are scheduled for the rest of the year. President Joe Biden spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday to go over a variety of topics.…
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CMS Expands Home and Community-based Services
The program supports Medicaid recipients’ receipt of services outside institutional facilities. Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the launch of a webpage on the…
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Interior Announces Columbia River Basin Preservation Plan
Seeks to address challenges to fish populations caused by federal hydroelectric dams. The Department of the Interior announced on Thursday its plans to address the ongoing challenges that…
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Video Platform CEO’s to Appear Before Senate Committee
The hearing will investigate apps’ negative impact on children. The Senate Commerce Consumer Protection subcommittee announced that it would be hearing testimony this week from three major internet…
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USDA Announces 2022 Wood Innovation Grants
U.S. Forest Service organizes program for sustainability and climate. This week Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh announced new funding totaling $13 million for the Wood Innovations…
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NHTSA to Open Probe of Diesel Ram Trucks
Reports of fuel pump failures in 2018-2020 diesel trucks prompt investigation. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that it would be investigating high-pressure fuel pump failures…
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New Fish and Wildlife Service Director Nominated
President promotes deputy director of the agency for Senate confirmation. On Thursday, President Biden announced that he selected Martha Williams to serve as the next Director of the…
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