EPA Proposes Repeal of Landmark Greenhouse Gas Policy

Proposal revokes a 2009 scientific “endangerment finding” report on the devastating impact of global warming. During the week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a repeal of its…

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FDA Permits Juul to Continue E-Cigarette and Refill Cartridge Sales

 The decision ends a multi-year review into tobacco and menthol flavored products. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that Juul can continue selling its tobacco and menthol…

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Senate Passes First of Nine Spending Packages Before Recess

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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