Although President Joe Biden has expressed an interest in reorienting US foreign policy away from the Middle East, Iran continues to be an issue that his administration must address. This week, members of the Biden... Learn more »
I. Congress 1) Legislation Lady Liberty Act. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Virginia) and 56 of his House colleagues introduced H.R. 977, also known as the Lady Liberty Act of 2021, which would establish a minimum number... Learn more »
I. Congress On February 9, the US Senate commenced the second impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump to examine his role in inciting the January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol complex.... Learn more »
On February 9, the US Senate commenced the second impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump to examine his role in inciting the January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol complex. The House... Learn more »
I. Congress 1) Legislation WHO Is Accountable Act. Ten House Republicans introduced legislation to defund US participation in the World Health Organization (WHO)—though their press release says they seek to prevent the United States from... Learn more »
I. Congress 1) Legislation Combatting Global Corruption Act. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) and Todd Young (R-Indiana) have cosponsored S. 14 in order to place anti-corruption efforts at the forefront of US foreign policy. Senator Young... Learn more »
January 20 marked the formal end to the Trump Administration and ushered in the presidency of Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Despite facing multiple crises and wanting to pursue an aggressive 100-day agenda, President Biden was... Learn more »
One week after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol, the House of Representatives is poised, once again, to impeach Trump for his role in instigating the violence. On January 13, the body... Learn more »