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It’s the foreign intelligence surveillance act that was approved as a result of 9/11 designed to help prevent terrorism.
The foreign intelligence surveillance act allows intelligence agencies to spy on suspected foreign terrorists.
Some lawmakers are concerned the agencies are spying on Americans by gathering and saving our electronic communications.
Amthor International the largest manufacturer of tanker trucks in North America, ceremonially broke ground Wednesday for a 115,000 square-foot facility in Gretna.
It will be the company's new headquarters.
In Washington, DC, on Saturday, despite frigid temperatures, more than 500 protesters gathered in front of the White House.
According to a congressional press release, a new piece of legislation before the House may impact college graduates and their ability to repay student loans.
Congress approved short-term additional funding for CHIP in December, and some states are still waiting to hear how the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services will allocate funds, according to Virginia’s Department of Medical Assistance Services.
I’m one of about 45 million Americans collectively paying back more than $1.4 trillion in college student loan debt. The average student borrower owes more than $31,000 and some owe a lot more – a huge burden for young people just starting their careers or going on to graduate school, where their debt will only increase.
Two of the biggest long-term financial problems facing the United States are Social Security funding and the growing level of student loan debt. One Republican congressman has introduced legislation that could help tackle both problems by allowing future retirees to trade some of their Social Security benefits for student loan forgiveness.
An outside-the-box solution
Eight days before Christmas, Pastor Hassan Abduraheem stood at the front of a small Baptist church just a few miles from the Buckingham County border.
President Donald Trump’s tax-cut package will not affect federal historic tax credits or federal payments for the Build America Bonds program, much to the relief of city officials and at least one historic preservationist.
President Donald Trump’s tax-cut package will not affect federal historic tax credits or federal payments for the Build America Bonds program, much to the relief of city officials and at least one historic preservationist.