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Senators hit Pentagon’s ‘lax’ response to sexual assault
A bipartisan group of senators wants the Defense Department to move faster in its efforts to prevent sexual assault in the military.
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A bipartisan group of senators wants the Defense Department to move faster in its efforts to prevent sexual assault in the military.
That’s a huge step up from 2019’s $365,000, which itself was a record. The game began in 2009, and this will be the 12th matchup. The pandemic put the kibosh on last year’s game.
Democratic lawmakers are ratcheting up pressure to reach a deal on climate legislation before the president heads overseas for global talks in Scotland.
Some of the regulatory reaction so far includes the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in June advising consumers of the benefits and pitfalls, and the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority’s announcement
The Senate sent the domestic flower industry a red rose in its proposed fiscal 2022 Financial Services spending bill.
Organizers say they’re following D.C.’s guidelines and requiring indoor guests to wear a mask, except when they are actively eating or drinking.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said Monday. “Every single day that we’re consumed by internal debates and internal arguments is a day that we’re not actively selling this.”
Donald S. Beyer Jr., a Ways and Means member, said this week that he expects international tax changes to make it into the final bill.
The Securities and Exchange Commission in August approved Nasdaq Inc.’s requirement for listed companies to have at least one female director and at least one person from an underrepresented minority or
John Sarbanes, who will talk about the death of his father, the famously “low-key” Maryland Democrat Paul S. Sarbanes. Also set to appear are Alaska GOP Rep.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., looks on. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The Republican team celebrates their win at the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park on Wednesday.
“There is enough s— going on without us adding problems. That’s not a good look.” But Democrats stressed the bill will eventually pass. “It’ll get done,” said Nevada Sen.
Christopher S. Murphy, the Democratic catcher, looks down, can bask in the glory of their win.
PepsiCo Inc.’s agreement to halve its use of certain plastics is a victory for environmental, social and governance-oriented investors and may bolster support for state and federal legislation to curb
Much of the West is struggling with a worsening drought that is straining municipal water supplies, agricultural operations and wildlife.
High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello, who was among those killed in 2003 when the U.N.’s headquarters in Baghdad was attacked.
That’s why advocates of the voting rights bill say they’re also lobbying for the campaign finance and elections bill known as the For the People Act, or HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate.
Scientists already have engineered mushrooms to make leather and programmed DNA to store data files — all of Shakespeare’s sonnets and a snippet of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech
Ayanna S.