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Issues and Concerns
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Cancels California’s Additional Rail Fantasy Projects
Aug 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) withdrew funding for four projects related to California’s High-Speed Rail boondoggle. The move will save the American people over $175 million in federal dollars…
Aug 25, 2025
Ensuring truck drivers can communicate with law enforcement and read road signs keeps American families on our roads safe WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced California, Washington, and New Mexico will lose federal funding unless they…
Aug 21, 2025
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – “The global threat environment is converging into kind of a perfect storm.” Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Director David Cattler explained his perception that a storm of such magnitude is brewing as he spoke to insider…
Aug 21, 2025
VA spent more than $45 million supporting union activities in 2024. Resources will now be spent on care and services for Veterans WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs is redirecting tens of millions of dollars in taxpayer funds away…
Aug 20, 2025
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through its Administration for Children and Families (ACF) terminated California’s Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) grant after the state refused to remove radical gender ideology from the federally-funded education program to prevent…
Aug 19, 2025
DES MOINES—Ahead of National Senior Citizens Day tomorrow, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is warning Iowans about scams and fraud targeted at older Iowans. Scammers often target older Iowans, exploiting their kindness and good will. These schemes can take many…
Aug 18, 2025
DES MOINES—As students across Iowa prepare to return to the classroom, Attorney General Brenna Bird is issuing a warning to Iowa parents and schools about the dangers of deepfake artificial intelligence (AI) images being used for bullying and harassment. The…
Aug 18, 2025
New Verification Process to Help States Maintain Program Integrity, Protect Taxpayer Funding The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched an oversight initiative to ensure that enrollees in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are U.S. citizens,…
Aug 12, 2025
NIH-supported trial finds dalbavancin safe, effective for treating bacteremia A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported clinical trial has found that the outcome of treating complicated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections with two intravenous (IV) doses of the antibiotic dalbavancin seven days…
Aug 6, 2025
WASHINGTON -- FEMA is making $40 million available to states and Tribal Nations under the Next Generation Warning System Grant Program (NGWSGP). This grant will identify capability gaps and implement solutions for alerts and warnings to deliver timely public emergency…
Aug 6, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas – Unexpected legal issues may arise after a disaster that can leave individuals and families devastated. If you are facing legal issues resulting from the July storms and flooding in Central Texas, you can get free legal advice.…
Aug 6, 2025
In 2024, adults 60 and over reported losing millions to scammers pretending to be from trusted government agencies, businesses New analysis from the Federal Trade Commission shows a more than four-fold increase since 2020 in reports from older adults who…