“The actions that India is engaged in so far do not reflect any remorse or even mild criticism of the events in Ukraine,” says Praveen Chakravarty, a political economist affiliated with the opposition Indian National Congress party. “If anything, it seems to aid and abet.” Factor #2: I...
On Thursday, August 19, a man was arrested for making bomb threats outside the Library of Congress in Washington DC. The 49-year-old suspect surrendered himself after a few hours of a standoff. His truck was parked outside the Library of Congress and across the street from the Capitol bu...
The vote marked the end of the 117th Congress, which landed some major victories over the past two years for Biden. They include a bill to battle climate change with billions of dollars, a massive COVID-19 aid stimulus bill, and the first major infrastructure investment measure in years. T...
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The bill must be passed by the Senate before being signed into law by President Joe Biden, who has previously stated that he will do so if it is passed by Congress. Uncertainty remains surrounding whether the Senate will pass the bill, as there is more disagreement regarding how to handle ...
The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations of the USPSTF. Role of the Funder/Sponsor: AHRQ staff assisted in the following: development and review of the research plan, commission of the systematic evidence review from an Evidence-...
Rather than obtaining from the existing United State weapons stocks, the Biden administration would be allowed to procure weapons from industry using the funds from the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI appropriated by the United State Congress. ...
The passing of the Patriot Act in the U.S. Congress in 2001, which granted the government sweeping powers in conducting surveillance, intelligence gathering, and detention of suspected terrorists. The expansion of U.S. military operations in Afghanistan, where U.S. troops were involved in a lon...
“(Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of US Congress) leads the democratically elected branch that originates America’s government funding and economic policies. Her position and role makes her commitment to Taiwan’s security particularly significant,” Schuster said. (CNN, 2022-08-08) Example 35 “This...
President Joe Biden signed the short-term funding bill passed by Congress, averting a government shutdown ahead of a midnight deadline. The Senate approved the measure Saturday evening after the House abruptly reversed course earlier in the day and passed a bipartisan bill. The bill needed support...