US Mayors Say Economic Development Is Top Priority: Report

Mayors say they need help from federal government to address housing, infrastructure and other issues, the National League of Cities reported. Mayors from around the United States say economic development is their top priority, but inflation and federal government lethargy exacerbate the challenges they face, according to the 2024 State of the Cities report published

Trump to meet with Netanyahu as Israeli leader wraps up U.S. trip

Washington — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort home in Florida, one day after the Israeli leader met with President Biden and Vice President Kamala separately at the White House.  Netanyahu has been in Washington this week to address Congress and urge

Trump meeting with Netanyahu as Israeli leader wraps up U.S. trip

Washington — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort home in Florida, one day after the Israeli leader met with President Biden and Vice President Kamala separately at the White House.  Netanyahu has been in Washington this week to address Congress and urge

Trump meets with Netanyahu as Israeli leader wraps up U.S. trip

Washington — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago resort home in Florida, one day after the Israeli leader met with President Biden and Vice President Kamala separately at the White House.  Trump allowed reporters into the meeting briefly. Asked what a working

House CCP Committee Chair Holds Roundtable on Chinese Battery Maker’s Connections With CCP

John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), hosts a roundtable at 10:00 a.m. ET on July 26 on Chinese electric vehicle battery manufacturer Gotion High Tech’s troubling connections to the CCP and the risks its planned facility in Michigan poses to the United States in Gr… Original

House Leaves Early for Summer Recess Without Passing Spending Bills

Congress will return to session on Sept. 9 and have 13 days to pass several spending bills that fund the whole federal government. WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives on July 25 canceled its last week of business before the planned August recess and adjourned one week early without considering several government spending bills for the forthcoming