Today marks 10 years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. USDA, through its Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and U.S. Forest Service, worked alongside other federal agencies to respond to this disaster and supported the Gulf of Mexico region in its prevention,...
Saturday, April 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 18 – Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), Doug Jones (D-Ala.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) unveiled a proposal to establish the Paycheck Security Act, a program to cover the wages and benefits of employees of...
League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund Endorses Joe Biden
Today, ahead of Earth Day, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, the federal political action committee of LCV that works to elect leaders committed to solving the climate...
President Donald Trump gave governors a road map Thursday for recovering from the economic pain of the coronavirus pandemic.
“We’re starting our life again,” Trump said during his daily press briefing. “We’re starting rejuvenation of our economy again. This is...
April 16, 2020
Midwest Governors Announce Partnership to Reopen Regional Economy
LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governors Gretchen Whitmer (MI), Mike DeWine (OH), Tony Evers (WI), Tim Walz (MN), JB Pritzker (IL), Eric Holcomb (IN), and Andy Beshear (KY) announced that they will work in close coordination to reopen the...
Issued on: April 15, 2020
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"I will never hesitate to take any necessary steps to protect the lives, health, and safety of the American people. I will always put the well-being of America first."
President Donald J. Trump
ACCOUNTABILITY FOR AMERICAN TAXPAYERS:...
(Washington, D.C., April 15, 2020) – The Department of Homeland Security, with the support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has announced a temporary final rule to change certain H-2A requirements to help U.S. agricultural employers avoid disruptions in...
San Francisco – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released this statement on news reports the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will exhaust its current funding levels today:
“Democrats know that in order for the Paycheck Protection Program to succeed, it...
Florida's best!
Drew Estate Florida Sun Grown Cigars is a project that began way back in 2011 and it is finally ready to please the masses. For nearly 175 years Florida had a rich history of growing tobacco, but that...
In a tweet released by Barack Obama he shares his thoughts and beliefs on why he is endorsing Joe Biden to be the next US President.
I’m proud to endorse my friend @JoeBiden for President of the United States....
