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This Week in Congress: Working to reunite families 70 years after the Korean War and four other things you should know

This Week in Congress: Working to reunite families 70 years after the Korean War and four other things you should know

by Chiara Vercellone | Mar 9, 2020 | Featured, Politics

1. The House is voting under suspension of the rules Monday on the Divided Families Reunification Act (H.R. 1771), which would support Korean Americans in their effort to reunite with relatives in North Korea. Nearly 100,000 Korean Americans have been separated from...
This Week in Congress: Focusing on Fiscal Year 2021 and Four Others Things You Should Know

This Week in Congress: Focusing on Fiscal Year 2021 and Four Others Things You Should Know

by Chiara Vercellone | Mar 2, 2020 | Featured, Politics

1. The Senate is voting Monday to end the debate over the Advanced Geothermal Innovation Leadership Act (S. 2657), which intends to accelerate geothermal energy development in the U.S., and develop programs at the Department of Energy to enhance existing geothermal...
Pentagon prioritizes getting the F-22 back working fast rather than its reliability, a report shows

Pentagon prioritizes getting the F-22 back working fast rather than its reliability, a report shows

by Chiara Vercellone | Feb 19, 2020 | Featured, Military

WASHINGTON – Three days before an F-22 suffered landing gear problems and crashed during training, a Government Accountability Office’s report found the Department of Defense should prioritize making the jet reliable and safe to fly. The F-22 Raptor was one of seven...
A bright spot amid the Iowa chaos: People with disabilities get an accessible caucus location

A bright spot amid the Iowa chaos: People with disabilities get an accessible caucus location

by Chiara Vercellone | Feb 4, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics, Topics

DES MOINES, Iowa — For a small handful of Iowans, simply participating in Monday’s caucuses was a momentous feat in itself. For the first time this year, people with disabilities could take advantage of 87 new satellite caucus locations set up by the Iowa Democratic...
Iowa Caucuses: Anything could happen tonight

Iowa Caucuses: Anything could happen tonight

by Chiara Vercellone | Feb 3, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics

DES MOINES, Iowa – With less than 6 hours until Iowans meet at their precinct caucus location, many caucusgoers are still uncommitted, struggling to find the candidate they deem better fit to win against President Donald Trump later this year. More than half of likely...
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