HHS makes first disbursement in two reponse programs. Last week, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began…
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Prayer Updates
Federal Appeals Court Refuses to Dismiss Flynn Case
Justice Department’s request will not be followed. On Monday, a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. announced that it would be rejecting a request to dismiss the case…
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President Trump Visiting Kenosha, Wisconsin
Governor had requested the president reconsider, fearing increased unrest. Last week, President Trump said that he would go to Kenosha, Wisconsin, to visit the site of devastating demonstrations…
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Election Security Briefings to Congress Scaled Back
There’s a “pandemic” of information leaks, DNI Says The Director of National Intelligence, John Ratcliffe, said his decision to scale back in-person election security briefings to Congress in…
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President Considers Restricting Chinese Students
New actions against Beijing coming soon, Secretary Pompeo says. In an interview on Monday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that President Trump is considering restricting Chinese students…
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FEMA Provides Grants to States
23 states are already approved for Lost Wage assistance. Under the Stafford Act, President Trump has authorized the Federal Emergency Management Agency to expend up to $44 billion…
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Lawmakers Call for Probe into Demonstrator Funding
“It’s organized. It’s paid for. It’s violent,” Senator Paul says. Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky and Representative Ken Buck of Colorado are calling on the Justice Department to…
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President Signs Order to Place Federal Agencies in Opportunity Zones
Council of Economic Advisers also releases initial assessment on Opportunity Zones. President Trump signed an executive order this past week directing federal government agencies to give location priority…
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Federal Reserve Announces Policy Changes
Prepared to accommodate a higher level of inflation. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced last week that inflation rates will now be allowed to exceed its previously held…
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U.S. Joins Tree Planting Initiative
Global program seeks to plant one trillion trees. This week, the United States announced its official participation in a global program that aims to plant one trillion trees…
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