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Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week

Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week

by Cristobella Durrette | Mar 7, 2022 | Politics

Here’s how members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation voted on major issues last week. HOUSE SIX TRIPLE EIGHT: Voting 422 for and 0 against, the House on Monday awarded (S.321) the Congressional Gold Medal to Women’s Army Corps members assigned to the 6888th...
North Dakota delegation reacts to President Biden’s first State of the Union speech

North Dakota delegation reacts to President Biden’s first State of the Union speech

by Annie Klingenberg | Mar 4, 2022 | Politics

President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address on Tuesday. Members of the North Dakota and Minnesota delegations offered their thoughts on the state of the nation in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine Military conflict and the on-going pandemic.  ...
In Egypt, Girls Defy Bedouin Tradition By Running Gas Station

In Egypt, Girls Defy Bedouin Tradition By Running Gas Station

by Annie Klingenberg | Mar 4, 2022 | Featured, Politics

A group of Bedouin girls in Egypt work at a gas station despite their jobs going against their traditional culture. The girls keep track of finances and assist customers that use the facility. While the girls are sometimes criticized for choosing to defy norms, they...
Sen. Klobuchar meets with Supreme Court nominee Jackson

Sen. Klobuchar meets with Supreme Court nominee Jackson

by Jeannie Michele Kopstein | Mar 4, 2022 | Featured, Politics

President Biden’s recent Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, met with Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar ahead of her confirmation hearings set to begin on March 21. Klobuchar is a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. “I just think that...
Amid rising military suicide rate, lawmakers question DoD over prevention

Amid rising military suicide rate, lawmakers question DoD over prevention

by Catherine Buchaniec | Mar 3, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee grilled Pentagon officials Wednesday about the rising suicide rate among members of the military, saying the Defense Department is not “providing the right resources at the...
COVID-19 pandemic hurts struggling child care sector, legislators are told

COVID-19 pandemic hurts struggling child care sector, legislators are told

by Courtney Degen | Mar 3, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated long-standing problems within the child care sector, especially the high cost that makes it inaccessible for some parents, and the government must provide permanent support to both families and providers to...
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