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Senate Republicans Promise ‘Respectful’ SCOTUS Nominee Hearings
Even as the GOP commits to a “fair and thorough” hearing, most will still vote against Judge Jackson’s nomination.
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Biden Administration To Announce Steps Targeted To Close Gender and Racial Pay Gaps
Biden expected to use an executive order that limits access to federal workers’ pay history to determine salaries.
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Mayor Eric Adams Removes Voluntary Lobbying Disclosure Requirement
A new memo states the “Mayor’s Office employees are not required to maintain or file any reports or documents in connection with their meetings with lobbyists.”
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Florida Department of Health Tweaks Covid-19 Vaccine Guidance For Children
The updated statement now says vaccination efforts should focus on youngsters with underlying conditions.
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Florida Students Stage Walkouts In Protest of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
High schools students across Florida join in schools protest of the controversial “Parents Education Rights” bill
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10,000 Uncounted Ballots In Harris County, Texas Are Waiting To Be Tabulated For Primary
In Harris County, Six thousand Democratic and four thousand Republican votes will be tallied
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High Schools In Risk of Losing AP Classes If ‘Required Topics’ Are Banned From Being Taught
The College Board, banning any AP-required materials would lead to schools losing specific courses.
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Hope Chicago Partners With Five Chicago Public Schools To Send About 4,000 To College Tuition-Free
The scholarship program would “cover tuition, room and board, books, fees, and surcharges for CPS students and one of their parents or guardian.”
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Rep. Jim Clyburn Calls For ‘Strong, Bipartisan Support’ For Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee
Rep. Clyburn also stated Jackson’s background as a public defender would “add a new perspective to the court.
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U.S. Embassy In Moscow Advises Americans To Leave ‘Immediately’
The U.S. embassy in Minsk, Belarus has also suspended operations.