Tag: Congress
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North Korea: Party Congress Set to Bolster Repression
(New York) – North Korea’s ninth Party Congress started on February 20, 2026, amid escalating…
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Congress rescues aid budget from Trump but climate misses out
Under pressure from Congress, President Donald Trump quietly signed into law a funding package that…
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Rio Grande Valley Advocates Urge Congress to Restore Protections for Public Lands In Path of Border Wall
Advocates are calling for the Homeland Security funding bill, currently being negotiated, to include protections…
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Wildfire Urgency Unites Congress. The ‘Fix Our Forests’ Act Does Not.
Lawmakers from both parties agreed at a congressional hearing Tuesday that the federal government must…
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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is Yet Again Under Threat, This Time From Congress
A recent, non-binding opinion from the Government Accountability Office may pave the way for Congress…
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Congress Has Doubts About the Trump Administration’s New Wildfire Management Plans
The Trump administration last week established a new firefighting agency to combine operations at the…
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Vietnam: Arrests Escalate Ahead of Party Congress
(Bangkok) – The Vietnamese government has escalated arrests of perceived dissidents in the weeks before Vietnam’s…
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EPA Funding Salvaged in US Congress Spending Bill
In a step toward heading off a government shutdown when a temporary funding agreement expires…
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Brazil’s Congress passes “devastation bill” on COP30’s heels
Brazil’s Congress has pushed through legislation to weaken environmental safeguards for mining, infrastructure and agricultural…
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US Congress Should Protect Child Workers Harvesting Crops
As families across the United States prepare to gather for Thanksgiving this Thursday, too many…