by Elizabeth Strassner | Jan 23, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of more than 30 lawmakers urged President Donald Trump to establish a military-to-military information exchange with North Korea in a letter sent Thursday. One of the signatories, Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., told reporters that...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Jan 18, 2018 | Featured, Politics
For the first time since 2013, the United States government could be on the verge of a partial shutdown. If Congress cannot approve a spending bill by Friday night, government operations deemed “inessential” will be forced to shut down until a spending agreement can...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Jan 17, 2018 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – If a House divided cannot stand, congressional Republicans may be in trouble. A heated debate about the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act did not prevent the law’s reauthorization this week, but it has illustrated a significant divide among...
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by Elizabeth Strassner | Dec 5, 2017 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — With less than one year before the midterm elections, the United States is still unprepared to deal with the threat of Russian election interference, but Republicans don’t seem concerned about improving voting protections, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash.,...
by Elizabeth Strassner | Dec 4, 2017 | Politics
WASHINGTON – On November 19, hundreds gathered in Washington, D.C., to call for more assistance to Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Demonstrators called for the cancellation of Puerto Rico’s debt, an end to the Jones Act, and more financial aid...
