Takeaways from the 2024 Democratic National Convention
After four eventful days, the Democratic National Convention (DNC) has concluded, highlighted by Kamala Harris delivering an acceptance speech that emphasized unity, strength, and freedom. Similar to the Republican National...
Harris Campaign Announces Their Economic Policy Platform
On Friday August 16th Vice President Harris unveiled her economic agenda in Raleigh North Carolina in her first major policy focused speech. The tenants of her plan are to go...
Vice President Harris Announces VP Pick, Governor Tim Walz
On Tuesday, August 6th, Vice President Harris announced that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be her running mate. In her statement, she said, “One of the things that stood out...
A Reflection on President Joe Biden’s Time in Office
On Sunday, July 21, 2024, President Joe Biden announced he would not continue his reelection bid, saying it is in “the best interest” of the Democratic Party and the country to...
Senate Energy Leaders Announce Bipartisan Permitting Reform Agreement
After over two years of negotiations, Senators Manchin (I-WV) and Barrasso (R-WY) have announced a bipartisan permitting reform agreement. The ‘Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024’ addresses interstate transmission line expansion...
Biden Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race
On Sunday July 21st, President Biden announced that he has decided to step aside and not seek reelection, just 15 weeks ahead of the November election. His withdrawal caps a...
Takeaways from the 2024 Republican National Convention
After four eventful days, the 2024 Republican National Convention has come to a close with Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance accepting the Republican nomination. The Convention was organized...
Sen. Bob Menendez Found Guilty in Corruption Trial
By Aliza Hart On July 16, 2024, Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) was found guilty on multiple charges of corruption. This verdict marks the culmination of a high-profile trial that has...
Trump Administration Announces JD Vance as his Vice Presidential Candidate
By Aliza Hart On July 15th, 2024, the Trump Administration released JD Vance as the pick for his Vice-Presidential candidate. Vance is the U.S. Senator of Ohio, and a former...
OSHA Released Long-Awaited Heat Standard Proposed Rule
By Aliza Hart The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has unveiled a new proposed rule aimed at protecting workers from heat illnesses and injuries. If finalized, this rule would...
Comprehensive Overview of the 2024 Supreme Court Docket
By Aliza Hart Cases We’re Tracking Closely June 28, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo More Info · With a ruling of 6-3, the Court has decided to overturn the ruling...
Republican Tax Teams Deep Dive
In April, the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Jason Smith (R-MO-08) and Tax Subcommittee Chairman Mike Kelly (PA-16) announced the formation of ten Committee Tax Teams. The...
Supreme Court Dismantles Chevron Doctrine, Reshaping Regulation
The US Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, has overturned the “Chevron Deference” doctrine, which had allowed federal regulators to interpret ambiguous laws. This landmark ruling significantly constrains the authority...
Senate Republicans Publish Farm Bill Proposal
On Tuesday, June 11, Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) of the Senate Agriculture Committee released a Senate Republican-drafted framework proposal for the 2024 Farm Bill. “From the onset of this...
Spotlight on Current Events Around the Globe
Biden Allows Ukraine to Use U.S. Weapons to Strike Inside Russia President Biden, in a major shift pressed by his advisers and key allies, has authorized Ukraine to conduct limited...