Congress urged to move quickly. Treasury Department officials urged Congress to increase the federal borrowing limit this summer. Otherwise, the federal government could run out of cash, much…
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EPA Looks to Phase Down Refrigerant
New rule stems from bipartisan 2020 legislation. The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing draft regulations that would sharply phase down gases used in air conditioning and refrigeration over…
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Vice President Asks for Infrastructure Input
Ideas are flowing as certain politicians give public statements. The counter-offer made by members of the minority party in Congress as led to a brainstorming process by members…
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Bipartisan Legislators Discuss Police Reform Bill
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act already passed the House. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer reported that Senators Tim Scott, Lindsey Graham, Dick Durbin, and Cory Booker, along…
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President Biden Gives First Joint Address to Congress
Promotes continued expansion of government’s role in American life. On Wednesday, President Biden gave the first joint address to members of Congress and the Supreme Court of his…
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Census Data Requires Reapportionment
Population shift gives more representation to red states. State populations are shifting, and the nation’s political center of gravity moved more to the South and West, according to…
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White House Preparing “American Families Plan”
Projected cost of new spending program is $1.5 trillion. The White House is drafting a plan focused on helping American families that will be proposed later this month.…
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Legislators Reintroduce Anti-First Strike Bill
Bill would convert nuclear arsenal to defensive tool only. Last Thursday, lawmakers reintroduced legislation to prevent the United States from using nuclear weapons in a first-strike attack. Senator…
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President Meets with Lawmakers about Infrastructure Plan
Gathers former governors and mayors for input as well. On Monday, President Biden met with members of Congress from both sides of the political aisle to discuss his…
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President to Address Congress April 28
Invitation extended by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. President Biden has accepted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s invitation to address a joint session of Congress on April 28. This will be…
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