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The American Enterprise Institute held a conference on the state of civic education. Higher education professionals from Harvard and Purdue University discussed how civic education is achieved in democracies and republics. Topics included civic engagement and political activism, the importance of deliberation skills, and ways that universities can be used as a rehearsal-space for democracy. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: perdue, stanford, linda, machiavelli, comcast, harvard, england, rome, britain, kamala harris,...
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A Senate Agriculture subcommittee held a hearing on how the federal government can help support young and beginning farmers amid Congress' work on the 2024 farm bill. The hearing focused on how agricultural and social safety net policies, such as affordable crop insurance and child care for rural families, could be beneficial for young farmers and the obstacles that such farmers face. According to the subcommittee's chair, Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN), the average age of a U.S. farmer in 2024 was...
Topics: farmville, minnesota, pennsylvania, usda, virginia, smith, tessa, sabado, klobuchar, alabama,...
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Academics and policy advocates discussed Medicaid and Medicare reform during an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). Several topics were discussed, including the difference between defined health care benefits and defined financial contributions to health savings accounts, fraud concerns, and the quality of health care provided under Medicare and Medicaid. They also addressed the Affordable Care Act and the challenges faced by states that have resisted Medicaid expansion....
Topics: david, new hampshire, peter, david hyman, washington, cms, andy, georgetown, arkansas, minnesota
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Assistant National Cyber Director Nicholas Leiserson and Government Accountability Office Cybersecurity Director Dave Hinchman testified on streamlining cybersecurity requirements for businesses and critical infrastructure before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. They discussed the need for a coordinated regulatory framework between state and federal governments, cyber workforce shortages, and how multiple cybersecurity reporting requirements can reduce...
Topics: hinchman, china, new york, mr. hinchman, omb, pederson, peter, gao, mr. leiserson, white house,...
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Anti-abortion and abortion-rights advocates joined health care providers to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics included the impact abortion legislation has on patients and health care providers, alternative family planning options, reproductive autonomy,and late-term abortion care. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Topics: sanders, cassidy, wisconsin, marshall, virginia, verma, murray, roe v. wade, ob gyn, linton,...
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White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown discussed national security and global competition at the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition's Global Impact Forum in Washington, DC. Other featured speakers also spoke on topics including global security challenges, global partnerships in Africa and Europe, economic security, diversifying supply-chains through public-private partnerships, and the use of artificial intelligence....
Topics: ukraine, china, europe, africa, sudan, biden, russia, washington, south africa, brown, nato, jake...
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The Senate Aging Committee and Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee held a joint hearing on improving governmental services for veterans and their caregivers. Witnesses included a veteran and a caregiver who shared their experiences of receiving benefits from the Veterans Affairs Department, as well as stakeholders from veteran advocacy organizations. All of the witnesses gave their recommendations on how VA programs can be improved, such as giving Social Security credit to caregivers and urging...
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A Senate Agriculture subcommittee held a hearing on how the federal government can help support young and beginning farmers amid Congress' work on the 2024 farm bill. The hearing focused on how agricultural and social safety net policies, such as affordable crop insurance and child care for rural families, could be beneficial for young farmers and the obstacles that such farmers face. According to the subcommittee's chair, Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN), the average age of a U.S. farmer in 2024 was...
Topics: farmville, usda, minnesota, pennsylvania, smith, virginia, sabado, alabama, tessa, klobuchar,...
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Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel (D) and Commissioner Brendan Carr (R) testified on the FCC's 2025 budget request before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Several topics were discussed, including the importance of affordable broadband for all, geolocation for the "988" mental health hotline, the need for Congress to reinstate the FCC's spectrum auction authority, and needed upgrades to the "911"...
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"There is nothing that can shut me up ... not a prison built or jail built that will ever shut me up. All victory to MAGA," said Steve Bannon as he and his lawyer David Schoen spoke to the press following a federal judge ruling that Mr. Bannon must report to prison on July 1st to serve a sentence for defying a Congressional subpoena from the House select January 6th committee. Mr. Bannon stated that this was only about shutting down the MAGA movement and shutting down former president...
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At a town hall in Arizona, former President Donald Trump criticized President Biden's executive order restricting the amount of asylum seekers permitted to cross at the southern border by saying, "this country is finished." The former president promised to rescind President Biden's executive order on day one of his administration if he wins the 2024 presidential election. He also took questions from members of the audience, which focused on immigration and national security. The town...
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House Financial Services Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and others spoke at a free market conference hosted by the Manhattan Institute. Sponsor: Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
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Attorney General Merrick Garland discussed efforts to combat violent crime at the Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns, hosted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in Washington, DC. He said FBI data showed a decrease in violent crime throughout the country in 2023, which included the steepest decline in homicides in over 50 years, and that this trend continued in 2024. The attorney general added, however, that 2023 marked a 10-year high for the number of...
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U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore testified on his agency's 2025 budget request, including efforts to mitigate wildfires and increase pay for firefighters. His testimony was delivered before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The Forest Service is part of the Agriculture Department and is responsible for managing 193 million acres of national forests and grasslands. Sponsor: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Topics: mr. moore, montana, wyoming, vilsack, nevada, utah, moore, barrasso, pacific, colorado, usda
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"There is nothing that can shut me up ... not a prison built or jail built that will ever shut me up. All victory to MAGA," said Steve Bannon as he and his lawyer David Schoen spoke to the press following a federal judge ruling that Mr. Bannon must report to prison on July 1st to serve a sentence for defying a Congressional subpoena from the House select January 6th committee. Mr. Bannon stated that this was only about shutting down the MAGA movement and shutting down former president...
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At a town hall in Arizona, former President Donald Trump criticized President Biden's executive order restricting the amount of asylum seekers permitted to cross at the southern border by saying, "this country is finished." The former president promised to rescind President Biden's executive order on day one of his administration if he wins the 2024 presidential election. He also took questions from members of the audience, which focused on immigration and national security. The town...
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At a town hall in Arizona, former President Donald Trump criticized President Biden's executive order restricting the amount of asylum seekers permitted to cross at the southern border by saying, "this country is finished." The former president promised to rescind President Biden's executive order on day one of his administration if he wins the 2024 presidential election. He also took questions from members of the audience, which focused on immigration and national security. The town...
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House Financial Services Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and others spoke at a free market conference hosted by the Manhattan Institute. Sponsor: Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
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Attorney General Merrick Garland discussed efforts to combat violent crime at the Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns, hosted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in Washington, DC. He said FBI data showed a decrease in violent crime throughout the country in 2023, which included the steepest decline in homicides in over 50 years, and that this trend continued in 2024. The attorney general added, however, that 2023 marked a 10-year high for the number of...
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Newly elected Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy spoke at this year's North Carolina GOP convention. In their remarks they talked about national security, immigration, and criticized President Biden on the economy and inflation. They also called for election security and transparency. The 2024 North Carolina GOP convention was held in Greensboro. Sponsor: Republican Party | North Carolina
Topics: north carolina, donald trump, washington, joe biden, rnc, mark robinson, biden, china, trump, d.c.,...
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Former U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) spoke at The Healthcare Innovation Congress, hosted by The Healthcare Innovation Company. He and Equip Health CEO Kristina Saffran discussed access to high-quality health care, including coverage for patients suffering from eating disorders, addictions, and mental illnesses. This conversation was moderated by the Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness CEO Pamela Greenberg. Sponsor: Healthcare Innovation Company
Topics: christina, kennedy, patrick, kristina, pamela, washington
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[LIVE] Former President Donald Trump participates in a town hall in Arizona moderated by Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point Action. Sponsor: Trump Presidential Campaign
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[LIVE] House Financial Services Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and others speak at a free market conference hosted by the Manhattan Institute. Sponsor: Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
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Academics and policy advocates discussed Medicaid and Medicare reform during an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). Several topics were discussed, including the difference between defined health care benefits and defined financial contributions to health savings accounts, fraud concerns, and the quality of health care provided under Medicare and Medicaid. They also addressed the Affordable Care Act and the challenges faced by states that have resisted Medicaid expansion....
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Two political strategists, Democrat Donna Brazile and Republican Scott Jennings, spoke about the upcoming presidential election during a panel at the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition's 2024 Global Impact Forum in Washington, DC. While the two disagree on politics, they both agreed the race between the two parties' candidates President Biden and former President Trump will be a close one. Sponsor: U.S. Global Leadership Coalition
Topics: biden, joe biden, kenya, ukraine, florida, john federman, pennsylvania, afghanistan, alice, china,...
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Anti-abortion and abortion-rights advocates joined health care providers to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics included the impact abortion legislation has on patients and health care providers, alternative family planning options, reproductive autonomy,and late-term abortion care. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Topics: cassidy, sanders, georgia, marshall, linton, murray, wisconsin, verma, texas, evelyn, louisiana,...
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[LIVE] Attorney General Merrick Garland discusses the Justice Department's work to combat violent crime at the Chiefs of Police Executive Forum on Crime Guns, hosted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Department of Justice | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Topics: merrick garland, rommel, fbi, garland, cleveland
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Former U.S. Army Historian Kim Holien spoke about the impact that Generals George Patton and Erwin Rommel had on the June 6, 1944, D-Day operation. This event took place at the Lyceum in Alexandria, Virginia. Sponsor: Alexandria-Caen Sister City Committee
Topics: rommel, patton, hitler, germany, eisenhower, normandy, george patton, france, north africa, conner,...
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[LIVE] President Biden delivers a speech commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France. Around 156,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history and marking a turning point in World War II. Sponsor: White House
Topics: normandy, france, europe, nato, ukraine, biden, emmanuel macron, hitler, eisenhower, germany,...
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[LIVE] President Biden delivers a speech commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France. Around 156,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history and marking a turning point in World War II. Sponsor: White House
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Professionals involved in federal health care policy spoke at a summit hosted by The Healthcare Innovation Company in Washington, DC. Nonprofit health care manager Lezah Calvin and Senate Finance Committee adviser Conor Sheehey expressed optimism for bipartisanship in health care policy--despite a divisive election year--and discussed potential priorities for the next Congress. Mr. Sheehey, who works under Republican Sen. Mike Crapo (ID), claimed congressional Republicans were more interested...
Topics: natalie, connor, lisa, conor
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Boeing and NASA officials held a news conference after the successful launch of the Boeing Starliner test flight to the International Space Station. This is Boeing's first-ever crewed mission into space. The space craft is carrying two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. Ms. Williams is the first woman to pilot a new space craft on its first crewed flight to space. Both Wilmore and Williams will spend eight days in space at the ISS. Sponsor: NASA | Kennedy Space Center
Topics: steve, nasa, butch, sonny, boeing, mark, ken, burns, joel, florida, joe, mark nappi, nelson,...
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The Boeing Starliner launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, en route to the International Space Station (ISS). This historic test flight is Boeing's first-ever crewed mission into space. The spacecraft is carrying two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. Ms. Williams is the first woman to pilot a new spacecraft on its first crewed flight to space. Both Wilmore and Williams will spend eight days in space at the ISS. Sponsor: NASA | Kennedy Space Center
Topics: butch, sonny, centaur, sonny williams, houston, roger, williams, u.l.a., butch wilmore
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Anti-abortion and abortion-rights advocates joined health care providers to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics included the impact abortion legislation has on patients and health care providers, alternative family planning options, reproductive autonomy,and late-term abortion care. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Topics: cassidy, sanders, marshall, roe v. wade, wisconsin, francis, ob gyn, linton, murray, evelyn, verma,...
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The Senate Aging Committee and Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee held a joint hearing on improving governmental services for veterans and their caregivers. Witnesses included a veteran and a caregiver who shared their experiences of receiving benefits from the Veterans Affairs Department, as well as stakeholders from veteran advocacy organizations. All of the witnesses gave their recommendations on how VA programs can be improved, such as giving Social Security credit to caregivers and urging...
Topics: montana, scott, lisa, iraq, vha, washington, continental, dole, arizona
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Right before the Senate voted on whether to advance a Democratic bill protecting access to contraception, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced from the floor: "Today every Senator must take a stand: if you agree all Americans deserve access to contraception, then vote yes on the Right to Contraception Act...This is not a show vote, it's a show us who you are vote, and the American people are watching." Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Ahead of the Senate voting on whether to advance a Democratic bill protecting access to contraception, the top Republican on the Senate Health Committee Bill Cassidy of Louisiana from the Senate called on Republicans to vote against it and said it was a "a political stunt designed to fearmonger and mislead the public in an attempt to sway voters in an election year." Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Ahead of the Senate vote on whether to advance a Democratic bill protecting access to contraception, Republican Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa offered her own bill which she says promotes access to and availability of safe and effective birth control options for women and families. It's called the Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act. Senator Tima Smith objected to bringing up the legislation. Texas Senator Ted Cruz spoke in support of the GOP bill. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: iowa, fda, minnesota, ernst
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Senator John Cornyn of Texas called a planned vote to protect access to contraceptives a show vote. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Senate Minority Whip John Thune said Majority Leader Schumer is using a vote on access to contraceptives to distract from what's happening at the U.S.-Mexico border. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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A dozen Democratic Senators spoke about protecting access to contraception ahead of a vote on whether to begin work on the legislation. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: donald trump, griswold, wade, connecticut, minnesota, arizona, virginia, nevada, texas, idaho, new...
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"It's gonna be huge," Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley told members of the media as the committee unveiled the stage design for the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The chair for the Committee on Arrangements, Anne Hathaway, also joined Mr. Whatley and explained the overall set design. The stage will be comprised of nearly 1,200 high density LED panels and will span 60 feet wide and 26 feet tall. "Over the next 40 days we have a lot of work...
Topics: milwaukee, trump, wisconsin
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Shailen Bhatt, administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHA), testified on agency oversight and the president's 2025 budget request before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Several topics were discussed, including highway safety measures, electric vehicle (EV) charging station roll-out, transportation infrastructure, and wildlife conservation concerns along highways. Also discussed was the federal response to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in...
Topics: virginia, fhwa, delaware, biden, kentucky, kelly, arizona, baltimore, maryland, kramer, colorado,...
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"It's gonna be huge," Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley told members of the media as the committee unveiled the stage design for the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The chair for the Committee on Arrangements, Anne Hathaway, also joined Mr. Whatley and explained the overall set design. The stage will be comprised of nearly 1,200 high density LED panels and will span 60 feet wide and 26 feet tall. "Over the next 40 days we have a lot of work...
Topics: milwaukee, trump, wisconsin, comcast
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The American Enterprise Institute held a conference on the state of civic education. Higher education professionals from Harvard and Purdue University discussed how civic education is achieved in democracies and republics. Topics included civic engagement and political activism, the importance of deliberation skills, and ways that universities can be used as a rehearsal-space for democracy. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: britain, england, london, harvard, stanford, rome, athens, north korea, mediterranean, purdue,...
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"We're right on the precipice of what looks to be a very active 2024 hurricane season," said National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan during a press briefing on the upcoming hurricane season from the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The director said 13 to 25 named storms are expected this hurricane season with up to 13 of those expected storms categorized as hurricanes. Director Brennan, along with Deputy FEMA Administrator Erik Hooks and Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)--who...
Topics: florida, fema, atlantic, michael bennett, normandy, moskowitz
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Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
Topics: mr. schumer, biden, israel, marc, gaza, hamas, yada, normandy, marc fogel, pennsylvania, mr. welch,...
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[LIVE] The Senate will vote on whether to advance legislation to establish federal protections for contraception. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: mr. schumer, donald trump, roe v. wade, minnesota, hirono, virginia, nevada, iowa, arizona, idaho,...
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[LIVE] The Senate will vote on whether to advance legislation to establish federal protections for contraception. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke in support of legislation to provide federal protections for contraceptives. She said Americans overwhelmingly support contraception and the decision to use it should be made by women. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Democratic Senator Peter Welch spoke in support of federal protections for contraception, saying politicians should not be involved. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke in support of pending legislation to provide federal protections for contraceptives. He said the Supreme Court is to blame for reproductive access being at its lowest point in history. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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"I've come here today to do what Republicans in Congress refuse to do -- take the necessary steps to secure our border," said President Biden as he announced executive action on border security. He continued to say, "This ban will remain in place until the number of people trying to enter illegally can be reduced to a level that our system can effectively manage." In addition, the president discussed additional administrative actions through Homeland Security and the...
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A Senate panel held a hearing about scams on the Zelle digital payments platform. Witnesses included a college student and a retiree, who shared their stories about getting scammed on this service. Also, consumer advocates testified on how Congress may address this issue, such as holding banks accountable and incentivizing them to prevent such scams. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations held this hearing, which has jurisdiction over...
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Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economics Daleep Singh delivered keynote remarks on the effectiveness of sanctions on Russia and the need to develop strong economic state craft during an event hosted by the Brookings Institution. After Mr. Singh's remarks, former National Security Director for Russia Fiona Hill (2017-19) joined a discussion with other foreign policy advocates to examine the intent and consequences of sanctions. The also discussed the China-Russia...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland fired back at House Republicans, saying he and the Justice Department "will not be intimidated" with threats of being held in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio tapes of President Biden's interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. The attorney general's testimony came during a nearly five-hour long oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. In mid-May 2024, the same committee, led by Republicans, approved a contempt...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland fired back at House Republicans, saying he and the Justice Department "will not be intimidated" with threats of being held in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio tapes of President Biden's interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. The attorney general's testimony came during a nearly five-hour long oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. In mid-May 2024, the same committee, led by Republicans, approved a contempt...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland fired back at House Republicans, saying he and the Justice Department "will not be intimidated" with threats of being held in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio tapes of President Biden's interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. The attorney general's testimony came during a nearly five-hour long oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. In mid-May 2024, the same committee, led by Republicans, approved a contempt...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland fired back at House Republicans, saying he and the Justice Department "will not be intimidated" with threats of being held in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio tapes of President Biden's interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. The attorney general's testimony came during a nearly five-hour long oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. In mid-May 2024, the same committee, led by Republicans, approved a contempt...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Mandy Cohen spoke about shaping health in America during a conversation at a Milken Institute conference in Los Angeles. Topics included global health, preventing diseases from reaching U.S. borders, birth rates and life expectancy gaps in the U.S. Sponsor: Milken Institute
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Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke in support of legislation to provide federal protections for contraceptives. She said Americans overwhelmingly support contraception and the decision to use it should be made by women. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Democratic Senator Peter Welch spoke in support of federal protections for contraception, saying politicians should not be involved. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke in support of pending legislation to provide federal protections for contraceptives. He said the Supreme Court is to blame for reproductive access being at its lowest point in history. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Former Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov discussed democracy and lessons learned from the Russia-Ukraine war at an event hosted by the Wilson Center in Washington, DC. Mr. Oleksii outlined numerous lessons that could help other European nations deal with Russian threats including the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for disinformation campaigns in what he calls cognitive warfare, as well as cyber threats, and the weaponization of global migration. In addition, he reflected on day...
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Academics and policy advocates discussed Medicaid and Medicare reform during an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). Several topics were discussed, including the difference between defined health care benefits and defined financial contributions to health savings accounts, fraud concerns, and the quality of health care provided under Medicare and Medicaid. They also addressed the Affordable Care Act and the challenges faced by states that have resisted Medicaid expansion....
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FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the agency's priorities and 2025 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science. The director addressed the recent budget cuts to the bureau's 2024 budget, saying the budget comes in "almost $500 million below what the FBI needs just to sustain our 2023 efforts this could not come at a worse time." Director Wray highlighted the areas impacted by the budget cuts, which include national security,...
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[LIVE] The Senate will vote on the nomination of Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) chair Christopher Hanson for another 5-year term as a member of the NRC. His current term expires June 30. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (NY) held a news conference to discuss Democrats' legislative agenda. He briefed reporters and responded to their questions on a variety of issues, including President Biden's border security executive order, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's invitation to Congress, and House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) efforts to investigate the Justice Department for "weaponization of government." Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) rebuked former President Donald Trump's guilty verdict in his hush money trial, casting doubt on the legitimacy of the legal process and vowing legislative action to "defend the integrity of the system itself." His thoughts were echoed by House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (NY), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN), and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA). Moreover, Speaker Johnson said the federal prosecution of President Biden's son, Hunter...
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A panel discussed food and nutrition policy at a summit co-hosted by The Healthcare Innovation Company and the Validation Institute. They discussed ways to better integrate food and nutrition in health care practice, including in federal food programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Panelists included former Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman and former Deputy Assistant HHS Secretary for Health Dr. Anand Parekh. According to the panel, a poor diet is the leading risk...
Topics: usda, washington, normandy, dan glickman, dan, truman, wic
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[LIVE] The Senate will vote on the nomination of Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) chair Christopher Hanson for another 5-year term as a member of the NRC. His current term expires June 30. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: mr. blumenthal, north carolina, biden, mr. schumer, columbia, vermont, tennessee, mr. grassley, mr....
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Two political strategists, Democrat Donna Brazile and Republican Scott Jennings, spoke about the upcoming presidential election during a panel at the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition's 2024 Global Impact Forum in Washington, DC. While the two disagree on politics, they both agreed the race between the two parties' candidates President Biden and former President Trump will be a close one. Sponsor: U.S. Global Leadership Coalition
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[LIVE] The Senate will vote on the nomination of Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) chair Christopher Hanson for another 5-year term as a member of the NRC. His current term expires June 30. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
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Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, chair of the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Federal Courts, from the Senate floor responded to Justice Samuel Alito's letter that he would not recuse himself in the presidential immunity and January 6th related cases over several issues including the upside down American flag flying at his home. He also spoke about the need for the Senate to pass his Supreme Court ethics legislation to establish a binding code of conduct and recusal standards...
Topics: alito, biden, washington
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Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin from the Senate floor responded to Justice Samuel Alito's letter that he would not recuse himself in the presidential immunity and January 6th related cases over several issues including the upside down American flag flying at his home. He said "it's hard to accept this" and questioned "why should he have the sole power to decide whether his recusal from the case is necessary? He supports legislation by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) to...
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