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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The saga surrounding disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein continues. Some of the President’s allies in congress voted to subpoena the Department of Justice for files on Epstein. Alongside that subpoena from a House Oversight subcommittee, they also have issued a subpoena for Ghislaine Maxwell, who is Epstein’s associate serving a 20-year federal prison sentence for sex trafficking. We expect Maxwell to give a deposition to congressional members.  

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, the Trump administration announced they are withdrawing the US from UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. They’re an arm of the United Nations that aims to promote international cooperation in education, science, culture and communication to encourage worldwide peace.  

In the line of duty, police officers are trained to expect the unexpected. But there’s one challenge many never expected to face—finding someone to watch their kids while they protect their communities. 

The report is giving Democrats some ammunition but Republicans say CBO scores and reports aren’t always accurate. The nonpartisan agency within Congress says Trump’s signature law will pump $3.4 trillion into federal deficits over the next decade.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House members will be going on their August recess break early, all to avoid holding a vote on releasing files on accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Members on both sides of the aisle have been pressuring the administration since last week to release files related to the disgraced financier. 

There’s been a mad dash on Capitol Hill to get this legislation, and other similar bills, across the finish line. Lawmakers say the Genius Act is just one critical component of a broader effort to regulate cryptocurrency in the United States. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The US Department of Energy is redirecting hundreds of millions in dollars from Puerto Rico’s Energy Resilience Fund. The administration said they will use these funds to help support practical fixes and emergencies for the grid but the island’s congressional Resident Commissioner believes it’s  he administrations way of backing out of solar energy.  

Senator Dave McCormick is one of the senators leading the legislative effort to push for greater transparency from China on the world stage. McCormick is teaming up with Sen. Cortez Masto (D-NV) to introduce the China Exchange Rate Transparency Act