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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has unveiled the Combat Chinese Economic Aggression Act, aimed at fortifying American competitiveness and safeguarding national security in the face of mounting …
Senator Casey Introduces Landmark Legislation to Counter Chinese Economic Aggression Read More
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A new bipartisan effort seeks to equip law enforcement officers with advanced training to address modern-day challenges. The Law Enforcement Scenario-Based Training for Safety and De-Escalation Act of …
New Bill Aims to Enhance Police Training for Safety and De-Escalation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released an updated Climate Adaptation Plan. This move is part of a larger effort by more than 20 federal agencies …
USDA Releases Updated Climate Adaptation Plan to Strengthen Resilience Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College student Elissa Ertwine had a unique opportunity this May. She was one of over 140 learners from across the country to attend The Washington …
Cecil College Student Elissa Ertwine Participates in Prestigious National Security Seminar Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced the Secure Smartports Act, a bill aimed at protecting American port infrastructure from cybersecurity threats posed …
Senators Introduce Bill to Shield U.S. Ports from Chinese Cyber Threats Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate passed a comprehensive funding bill Tuesday, drawing commendation from Senator Bob Casey (D-PA). The legislation, which garnered broad bipartisan support, aims to reinforce military …
U.S. Senator Casey Hails Passage of National Security Funding Bill, Boosting Support for Ukraine, Israel, and Anti-Fentanyl Measures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a pointed critique of the current legislative agenda in the House of Representatives, Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) has voiced her concern over the absence of critical …
Representative Houlahan Critiques House Priorities, Calls for Immediate Action on Security Aid Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a significant legislative move over the weekend, President Joe Biden signed the FY24 Homeland Security Appropriations bill into law, marking a notable shift in the United …
Biden Signs Homeland Security Bill, Boosting Border Patrol and Fentanyl Countermeasures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, Pennsylvania’s own Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) rallied fellow Democrats to push for an immediate vote on a critical foreign aid bill. The bipartisan legislation, already …
Pennsylvania Representative Houlahan Leads Charge for Urgent Foreign Aid Vote in the House Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s been a pivotal 10 years for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as they commemorate a full decade since the establishment of regional Climate Hubs. These …
USDA’s Groundbreaking Climate Hubs: A Decade of Climate Resilience Read More