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Maloney Introduces Climate Preparedness Bill in Wake of Hurricane Ida

Maloney Introduces Climate Preparedness Bill in Wake of Hurricane Ida

by Hannah Schoenbaum | Oct 5, 2021 | Environment

WASHINGTON — A month after Hurricane Ida flooded her district and killed 13 New York residents, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., reintroduced legislation on Tuesday to prepare federal agencies for worsening natural disasters. “We need to plan for the next Ida,” Maloney...
Congress Approves Funding Bill to Keep Government Open

Congress Approves Funding Bill to Keep Government Open

by Hannah Schoenbaum | Sep 30, 2021 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — A shutdown crisis has been avoided as the House and Senate on Thursday passed a short-term government funding bill that will keep federal agencies open through Dec. 3. The bill now goes to the president’s desk. The Senate passed the measure, 65-35, with...
Britney Spears solidarity unifies US senators amid government funding disputes

Britney Spears solidarity unifies US senators amid government funding disputes

by Hannah Schoenbaum | Sep 28, 2021 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — As Thursday’s government funding deadline approaches and the threat of a government shutdown looms over Washington, Senate Democrats and Republicans are exploring a unifying distraction from their budgetary standstill: the Britney Spears conservatorship...
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