Also seeking nearby back-up forces. Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman has called for the United States Capitol to have permanent fencing and back-up security to prevent…
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Prayer Updates
Senators Reintroduce D.C. Statehood Bill
The district lacks fair representation, Senator Tom Carper said. This past week, a group of senators reintroduced legislation that would give statehood to the District of Columbia. The…
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President Issues Healthcare Executive Orders
Returning to Obama-era initiatives. On Thursday, President Biden signed two executive orders instructing federal agencies to create a special enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) from…
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Commerce Department Releases 2020 Economic Report
Gross Domestic Product declined 3.5% in 2020 due to pandemic, social and political unrest. On Thursday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis within the Commerce Department released its summary…
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DHS Issues National Terrorism Advisory
Concerns expressed over possible violence. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin this week regarding heightened security threats from ideologically-motivated extremists. The…
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National Guard to Remain in D.C.
Assisting federal and local law enforcement with security. Honoring requests from the U.S. Parks Service, the U.S. Secret Service, the U.S. Capitol Police, and the Metropolitan Police Department…
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Senate to Debate Relief Bill Next Week
Senator Schumer says current economic conditions require additional aid. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said the Senate debate on a coronavirus relief bill will begin…
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Weapons Sales to Middle East on Hold
Decision includes weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. President Joe Biden placed a temporary hold on the sale of U.S. weapons to several countries in the Middle East that…
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Government to Weigh Impact on Climate
The president issues broad climate executive order. An executive order issued by President Biden Wednesday will have the government weigh climate impact in nearly everything it does. He…
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Commission Will Study Judicial Reform
They will focus on Supreme Court as well as lower courts. President Biden’s administration is moving ahead with the creation of a bipartisan commission to study reforms to…
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