Strategic Petroleum Reserve draw down to meet legislated requirements. The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced a notice of sale of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve…
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Airline CEOs Resist Proposed Domestic Testing
Company leaders meet virtually with White House. The president’s administration began to consider the idea of requiring COVID-19 tests not only for passengers on international flights but for…
Read MoreFree Speech Fairness Act Reintroduced in House
Representative Scalise brought the bill back up to the 117th Congress. House Minority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana was joined by Representatives Jody Hice of Georgia and Mike…
Read MoreCDC Releases Roadmap for In-Person Schooling
More evidence gives schools appropriate know-how to reopen. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its guidance for in-person schooling last Friday. It does not differ significantly…
Read MorePresident’s Administration Announces Immigration Plan
First wave of asylum-seekers will arrive by Feb. 19. On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the Biden Administration’s plan to grant asylum to…
Read MoreSupreme Court Okays Pastor’s Presence for Death Row Inmate
Willie B. Smith III will be allowed a pastor for lethal injection. Willie B. Smith III was scheduled to be executed through lethal injection this past week, but…
Read MorePresident Trump Acquitted in Impeachment Trial
Vote fell short of 2/3 majority required to convict. Former President Donald Trump was acquitted in his Senate impeachment trial Saturday afternoon. All 50 Democrats and 7 Republicans…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Virtually Attends G7 Finance Meeting
Provides assurance of U.S. commitment to international support for allies. On Friday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen virtually attended the G7 finance meeting with international finance ministers and central…
Read MoreArmy Working with Industry Partners on Modernization
The U.S. military crafting plans to keep pace with advancements by adversaries. The U.S. Army reported the modernization strategy this week that partners with industry, science and technology.…
Read MoreICE Strengthens Fugitive Agreement with Guatemala
Partnership renewed and expanded regarding information sharing. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials met with Guatemalan government officials earlier this month to renew and expand existing agreements…
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