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Stefanik, Scalise berate Biden’s leadership ahead of president’s news conference

Stefanik, Scalise berate Biden’s leadership ahead of president’s news conference

by Hannah Schoenbaum | Jan 19, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik and House Minority Whip Steve Scalise on Wednesday criticized President Joe Biden for an “entire year of crises” and mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic in advance of Biden’s afternoon White House news...
Schumer, top Democrats push $250 billion computer chip investment bill

Schumer, top Democrats push $250 billion computer chip investment bill

by Hannah Schoenbaum | Jan 19, 2022 | Featured, Science + Technology

WASHINGTON – As the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates supply chain backlogs and global computer chip shortages, Democratic leaders in Congress as well as President Joe Biden want Congress to fast track a $250 billion bill to develop American independence from China and...
U.S. not on track to achieve Biden’s climate goals, data finds

U.S. not on track to achieve Biden’s climate goals, data finds

by Cristobella Durrette | Jan 19, 2022 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON – Data on global temperatures and greenhouse gas emissions released this week shows the United States is not on a path toward meeting President Joe Biden’s ambitious climate change goals. The announcements come at the start of a year when the president’s...
Supreme Court justices consider Ted Cruz case challenging campaign finance law

Supreme Court justices consider Ted Cruz case challenging campaign finance law

by Julia Mueller | Jan 19, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case brought by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who is challenging a federal campaign finance law that limits how much candidates can be repaid for loans they make to their political campaigns. Cruz...
Justices debate Spanish vs. California law in Nazi-looted art case

Justices debate Spanish vs. California law in Nazi-looted art case

by Catherine Buchaniec | Jan 19, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The fate of a Pissarro painting estimated at $40 million rests in the hands of the Supreme Court. On Tuesday, the justices heard oral arguments in a long-running case concerning ownership of the painting, which was seized by the Nazis from a Jewish family...
Trone takes up constituent questions on masking, test availability at COVID town hall

Trone takes up constituent questions on masking, test availability at COVID town hall

by Jordan Anderson and Allison Novelo | Jan 18, 2022 | Featured, Politics, Science + Technology

Frederick, Montgomery and Washington county residents Thursday evening questioned Rep. David Trone (D-Dist. 6) about how the area’s health care systems are handling the recent spike of COVID-19 cases caused by the omicron variant, the availability of higher-protection...
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