Code of conduct for justices would be created. The House Judiciary Committee has advanced a Supreme Court ethics bill following concerns about Justice Clarence Thomas, comments made by…
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Tammy Duckworth, Senator from Illinois
Tammy Duckworth, Senator from Illinois Born – March 1968 in Bangkok, Thailand Education – B.A., University of Hawaii at Manoa; M.A., George Washington University; Northern Illinois University; Ph.D.,…
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Today, President Joe Biden will take part in events honoring the nation’s fallen law enforcement officers. Marking Peace Officers Memorial Day, the president said, “Last year, a record…
Read MoreMysteries in Forgiveness
His mercy is everlasting.
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USDA Addresses LGBTQ+ Discrimination
Group more likely to experience food insecurity, use USDA programs The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this month that it will be including LGBTQ+ discrimination in its…
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Navy Holds Christening Ceremony for USS Beloit
Leaders gather to smash champagne bottle across the bow. A week ago, the Navy christened the newly built USS Beloit, holding a ceremony commissioning the ship for Navy…
Read MoreRichard Cordray, Department of Education
Richard Cordray is Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid at the Department of Education. His office manages financial assistance programs for students attending college or career school.…
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HUD Approves New Mexico Disaster Assistance
Provides funding and 90-day foreclosure moratorium. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the availability of emergency assistance for those affected by wildfires in New…
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VA Modernizes Ohio Healthcare System
Replaces 30-year-old information tracking software. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) began the process of updating its electronic health record system in late 2020 and has been slowly…
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