Virginia House Passes Assault Firearm Ban
Virginia’s House of Representatives has passed a bill making it “unlawful for any person to import, sell, transfer, manufacture, or purchase an assault firearm”....
Read morePresident Trump Lowers Pay Raise for All Civilian Federal Employees
President Trump revealed “an alternative plan for pay adjustments for civilian Federal employees”, lowering an anticipated pay raise of 2.5% to 1%. “Under current...
Read moreChinese Military Personnel Charged for Hacking in 2017 Equifax Breach
A federal grand jury in Atlanta returned an indictment last week charging four members of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) with “hacking into...
Read moreNew Trump Administration ‘Final Rule’ Immigration Policy to be Implemented this Month
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will implement the Trump Administration’s Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds final rule (“Final Rule”) on Feb. 24, 2020....
Read moreUS State Department Changes Visa Regulations to Prevent ‘Birth Tourism’
Effective January 24th, the U.S. Department of State is amending its non-immigrant visa regulations to prevent “birth tourism.” Specifically, this covers “travel for the...
Read moreTexas to Receive Federal Funding for Women’s Health Services Despite Prohibiting Abortion Spending
Texas has been approved by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to receive “approximately $350 million in federal funding for women’s health...
Read moreU.S. Government Accountability Office Declares Trump Administration’s Withholding of Funds to Ukraine Violated Law
The U.S. Government Accountability office has declared the “[Office of Management and Budget] OMB violated the [Impoundment Control Act] ICA when it withheld [Department...
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