Government - Briefly

Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Measure to Keep Government Open

Bipartisan spending bill signed by Biden averts immediate government shutdown, pushing conflict to December.

Republicans have gained control of both the House and Senate, solidifying power with president-elect Trump.

D.H.S. contracted a spyware firm to potentially enhance surveillance amid rising concerns over privacy and government overreach.

Trump's failure to submit an ethics pledge raises ethical concerns and impedes the transition process.

Government disaster responses are inherently political, with past events influencing public approval ratings significantly.

Despite the political implications, initial disaster response efforts typically garner bipartisan praise and support.

Trump's unfounded criticisms of Biden's disaster response clash with the positive feedback from various state leaders.

NEST, tasked with handling nuclear incidents, is increasing its transparency to reassure the public and deter potential threats.

Bipartisan spending bill signed by Biden averts immediate government shutdown, pushing conflict to December.

Republicans have gained control of both the House and Senate, solidifying power with president-elect Trump.

D.H.S. contracted a spyware firm to potentially enhance surveillance amid rising concerns over privacy and government overreach.

Trump's failure to submit an ethics pledge raises ethical concerns and impedes the transition process.

Government disaster responses are inherently political, with past events influencing public approval ratings significantly.

Despite the political implications, initial disaster response efforts typically garner bipartisan praise and support.

Trump's unfounded criticisms of Biden's disaster response clash with the positive feedback from various state leaders.

NEST, tasked with handling nuclear incidents, is increasing its transparency to reassure the public and deter potential threats.