He was briefly hospitalized for minor injuries in a six-car crash in Delaware. Senator Chris Coons of Delaware announced that he had been treated at a hospital for…
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Circuit Court Upholds DHS Expansion of Expedited Deportations
A district court had placed a stay on the expansion, citing a violation of due process. A divided panel of the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals…
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President Trump Urges Congress to Unify to Pass Legislation
Members of the House have threatened to block measures passed by the Senate if the SAVE Act isn’t enacted. President Donald Trump called on his party in the…
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Supreme Court Rules Monsanto not Responsible for Lack of Cancer Warning
The majority determined that the EPA approved the label that did not list the danger. The Supreme Court ruled this week that federal law supersedes state law regarding…
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President Pauses Signing of Housing Bill to Promote the SAVE America Act
The bipartisan housing legislation passed in both houses of Congress this week. President Donald Trump canceled the signing of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act on Capitol Hill…
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Supreme Court Rules Green Cards may be Revoked for Criminal Allegations
Immigration law stipulates that certain offenses are grounds for exclusion from lawful reentry into the U.S. The Supreme Court ruled this week that federal border officials may suspend…
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Education Department Announces Student Loan Interest Rate Reduction for AutoPay Enrollment
The undersecretary said, “We expect this temporary incentive to drive up repayment rates and significantly improve the overall health of the federal student loan portfolio.” The Department of…
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CFTC Requests Input on Regulations for Prediction Markets
The commission is considering a framework to address contracts that are “contrary to the public interest.“ The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public input on the…
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Senator McConnell Hospitalized
The 84-year-old senator’s health issue was not reported. Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky was admitted to the hospital on Sunday. The 84-year-old senator, who has experienced a variety…
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President Trump Signs Legislation to Expand Child Exploitation Investigations
Senator Hawley and nonprofit executive Tim Tebow worked together on the bill to address child trafficking. President Donald Trump signed a measure this week that provides funding for…
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