Mar 31, 2017 | Civil Rights
Proposed Congressional Legislation Approved by the Senate on March 23, 2017 Approved by the House on March 28, 2017 Policy Summary In the United States Congress, a joint resolution was introduced that seeks to overrule a prior regulation promulgated by the Federal...
Mar 26, 2017 | Health & Gender
The failure of the American Health Care Act Scheduled Vote Date: March 23, Rescheduled Vote Date: March 24 Policy Summary Despite the GOP’s efforts to lobby enough votes for the American Health Care Act (AHCA) to pass the House, they were not able to secure the...
Mar 26, 2017 | Foreign Policy
State Department Permit Issued on March 24, 2017 Policy Summary A press release issued on March 24th by the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs stated that a permit was issued to TransCanada for the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. The statement...
Mar 26, 2017 | Foreign Policy
State Department Diplomatic Memorandum Issued on March 15, 2017 Policy Summary In instructions sent to all U.S embassies and consulates on March 15, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson began to outline a complicated process that some visa applicants may need to undergo....