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House Freedom Caucus Pursues CR to Pass Budget After the Election
The group seeks to avoid an omnibus to fund the federal government. The House Freedom Caucus announced before the August recess that they will pursue a continuing resolution…
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Defense Secretary Sends Guided Missile Submarine to Middle East
Officials seek to deter threatened Iranian attack during Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a U.S. guided missile submarine to the Middle East this week in…
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Representative Steny Hoyer Recovering After Stroke
He has reportedly responded well to treatment and will return to work next week. Representative Steny Hoyer had a “mild ischemic stroke“ on Sunday but is responding well…
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Secretary of State Approves $20 Billion Sale of Military Equipment to Israel
The Pentagon makes the announcement even as the U.S. continues ceasefire negotiations. The Pentagon reported that Secretary of State Antony Blinken has approved the potential sale of F-15…
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Commerce Department Prepares for September Supply Chain Summit
The department will launch Supply Chain Center to offer global supply chain expertise. The Department of Commerce announced that it will hold the Supply Chain Summit in Washington,…
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Connecticut Joins IRS Direct File Program for 2025
Secretary Yellen talks about the successful pilot of the program this year. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Friday that Connecticut has opted into its Direct File service…
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DOJ and FTC Sue TikTok for Child Privacy Law Violations
The agencies allege TikTok collected personal data from children without parental consent, breaching COPPA. The Department of Justice, on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), filed a…
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DOJ Charges Pakistani for Planning Assassination Attempt
Attorney general comments on Asif Merchant’s organized retaliation against politicians after the 2020 Iran drone strike. The Department of Justice (DOJ) charged 46-year-old Asif Merchant, who has ties…
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House Speaker Calls for Weapons to be Released to Israel
The Israeli prime minister has requested a “fast track” of the weapons. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has called on President Joe Biden to send delayed weapons…
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