Places support behind universal background checks. As the nation experienced another incident of gun violence in Colorado, Vice President Harris urged Congress and the nation to pass new…
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Fed Chairman Gives Congress Economic Forecast
Describes the current state of affairs as “much improved.” On Tuesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sat before Congress to give an up-to-date forecast of the nation’s economy.…
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Possible Delays for Child Tax Credit Program
Congress’ timeline for new program poses challenge for the IRS. Commissioner Charles Rettig of the Internal Revenue Service has expressed concerns over the implementation of monthly payments under…
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ObamaCare Expansion on Congressional Agenda
Meetings on a host of legislation, including this, set for next week. Majority members of Congress are saying a first order of business is shoring up and expanding…
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IRS to Delay Tax Deadline
Taxpayers will have an additional month. The Internal Revenue Service is planning to delay the April 15 tax filing deadline by about one month, although they are still…
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House Passes COVID-19 Aid Bill
President likely to sign the bill on Friday. In a vote entirely along party lines, the House of Representatives voted to approve a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill that…
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Bipartisan Bill Announced After Syrian Airstrike
Use of military force opposed by members of the president’s party. President Biden’s first military action sent another round of airstrikes to Syria, reaffirming the decades-long pattern of…
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Capitol police ask for additional two months of extra security. On Thursday, the Capitol Police requested that the National Guard would continue to provide security for an additional…
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House Passes Voting Rights Act
Seeks to institute permanent changes to voting regulations. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed a significant piece of legislation that, if passed by the Senate and signed…
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President Asked to Share Nuclear Codes Responsibility
Lawmakers proposed several alternatives to protocol. Representatives Ted Lieu and Jimmy Panetta, both of California, along with 30 other colleagues in the House, asked in a letter that…
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