The Senate will now make its alterations. The House of Representatives passed a short-term measure that would keep the federal government funded through December 4. Current funding for…
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House Advances Funding and Election Integrity Rules
Some senators have floated delaying or canceling the August recess. Members of the House of Representatives passed a rule on Tuesday that will set up floor debate and…
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Education Department Holds First Higher Education Fraud Summit
Officials from the White House fraud elimination task force and Justice Department fraud elimination division participated. The U.S. Department of Education held its first summit to address fraud,…
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HHS Inspector General Informs NY of Medicaid Funding Suspension Due to Fraud
The suspension is expected to last until at least September 30, unless the state provides evidence it has addressed fraud concerns. President Trump’s administration recently announced the freezing…
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Transportation Secretary Announces Investment to Improve Traffic Flow Around Large VA Port
Secretary Duffy said the current traffic bottleneck “prevents families from getting where they need to go and costs local communities millions of dollars in lost economic activity.” U.S,…
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Trump Accounts Officially Launch on Independence Day
The individual retirement accounts are for eligible children born from 2025 through 2028. Trump Accounts officially launch on Saturday, July 4. The pilot program was instituted under the…
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Justice Department Sues States Refusing to Submit SNAP Data to USDA
Federal officials seek an injunction to require state agencies to provide five years’ worth of documentation. The Department of Justice has filed lawsuits against Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Minnesota…
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House Cancels Votes and Recesses for July 4th
The lower chamber was set to vote on legislation Wednesday and Thursday. Leadership in the House of Representatives canceled votes scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, recessing the lower…
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Supreme Court Rules States May Exclude Transgender Athletes from Girls’ and Women’s Sports
The decision upheld state laws in West Virginia and Idaho. The Supreme Court found that state laws prohibiting male athletes who identify as transgender from participating in girls’…
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HHS Secretary Announces Launch of Mental Health Initiative
The program will also address homelessness and substance abuse. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the new Safety Through Recovery, Engagement, and Evidence-Based Treatment…
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