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Government

Iowa Republicans Pass Bill Banning Most Abortions After About 6 Weeks; Governor to Sign Friday

Posted byby Marc Malone
July 31, 2023
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4 min

Iowa’s Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon special session Tuesday that continued late...

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Government

House Passes Defense Spending Bill That Limits Abortion, Halts Diversity Efforts

Posted byby Robert Brooks
July 31, 2023
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4 min

The House passed a sweeping defense bill Friday that provides an expected 5.2% pay raise for service members. But the bill strays from traditional...

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Constitution

Limit on Biden Administration Contact With Social Media Companies Is Put on Hold

Posted byby Roosevelt Becker
July 30, 2023
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2 min

A federal appeals court Friday temporarily paused a lower court’s order limiting executive branch officials’ communications with social media companies about controversial online posts....

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Law

What Will Biden’s New Plan Mean for Borrowers Set to Begin Paying Back Their Student Loans?

Posted byby Spencer Hunt
July 30, 2023
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4 min

Following the Supreme Court’s decision to effectively kill Biden’s earlier student debt forgiveness proposal, the White House is trying again to ease the burden...

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Government

Top Biden Aide: Social Issue Amendments Will Be Deleted From Defense Spending

Posted byby Samuel Santos
July 29, 2023
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3 min

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan predicted Sunday that the Democratic-controlled Senate would strip out controversial social policies from the country’s annual defense...

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China

US Lawmakers Say China Using Coercive Business Practices for Economic Advantage

Posted byby Wendell Hart
July 29, 2023
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3 min

U.S. lawmakers Thursday charged the Chinese Communist Party is using coercive economic practices to achieve worldwide dominance over the United States. The accusations came...

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Natioanl Security

Guantanamo Prison Set to Remain Open as Congress Debates New Year of Funding

Posted byby Rex Arnold
July 28, 2023
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2 min

The U.S. Senate is set to begin debate on the annual massive military spending bill this week. As in years past, the National Defense...

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Government

House-Approved Defense Bill Does Not Increase or Extend Special Immigrant Visas for Afghans

Posted byby Omar Cannon
July 27, 2023
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3 min

The country’s annual defense spending measure was narrowly approved by the Republican-led House of Representatives on Friday, and although the bill is several steps...

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Government

Canadian Immigration Initiative to Allow US Work Visa Holders to Go North

Posted byby Milton Carroll
July 27, 2023
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4 min

Canada has unveiled an immigration initiative to attract highly skilled technology professionals from the United States with H-1B work visas. H-1B visas are for...

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Government

White House Competition Council Announces New Actions to Lower Costs

Posted byby Lyle Conley
July 25, 2023
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10 min

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Initiatives to Lower Food, Rental Housing, and Other Costs and Updated Guidance Regarding Enforcement of Antitrust Laws in the Modern...