Yellen seeks to calm lawmakers amid banking turmoil

[ad_1] The Biden administration’s Sunday rescue plan for the Northern California bank’s customers, along with those of Signature — a New York institution that was shuttered that day — were essential for stemming a possible contagion that put “community banks across the country at great risk of runs,” Yellen said.Continue Reading

Hispanic lawmakers are getting a briefing from Alejandro Mayorkas about reports the Biden administration was considering reinstituting a family detention policy. 

[ad_1] Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) said he thought the policy might have only been “internally floated for discussion.” [ad_2] #Hispanic #lawmakers #briefing #Alejandro #Mayorkas #reports #Biden #administration #reinstituting #family #detention #policy ( With inputs from : www.politico.com )Continue Reading

Top Arab lawmakers visit Syria

[ad_1] Damascus: A delegation of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union visited Damascus, underscoring the importance of bringing Syria back to the Arab fold. Syria’s membership in the Arab League was suspended in 2011 after the ongoing civil war broke out, reports Xinhua news agency. The president of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary UnionContinue Reading

The head of the House GOP’s campaign arm and other members are blasting the improper access of Republican lawmakers’ military records as “beyond disgusting.”

[ad_1] It’s not certain whether Due Diligence was the only outside entity that obtained access to the military records. [ad_2] #House #GOPs #campaign #arm #members #blasting #improper #access #Republican #lawmakers #military #records #disgusting ( With inputs from : www.politico.com )Continue Reading