Last updated on June 14, 2015The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law by President Obama on July 21, 2010. Remarks by the President at Signing of Dodd-Frank Wall Street … Continue reading The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Last updated on June 14, 2015On Wednesday, January 7, 2015, the AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) held a one-day Raising Wages Summit. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and Sen. Elizabeth … Continue reading AFL-CIO Raising Wages Summit
The Pew Research Center is: ...a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and … Continue reading Pew Research Center Study on Financial Security, Political Views, and Political Behavior
Last updated on June 14, 2015Jan 7, 2015: In this, the first week of the 114th U.S. Congress, the House of Representatives introduced H.R.30 - Save American Workers Act of 2015. The bill raises the … Continue reading Save American Workers Act of 2015 | H.R. 30
Last updated on September 3, 2020Sep 2, 2020: Charlie Hebdo terror trial begins in Paris, five years after deadly attacks | CNN Jan 14, 2015: Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claimed responsibility for the … Continue reading Attack and Shooting at French Magazine Charlie Hebdo
Last updated on June 14, 2015The I Am documentary film, created by former Hollywood movie director Tom Shadyac, came about as a result of a potentially life-threatening injury to Tom which caused him to ask … Continue reading I Am Documentary Film
Last updated on January 4, 2015Jan 1, 2015: Yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered his annual New Year speech. In the speech, Putin lauded the annexation of Crimea, encouraged Russian nationalism, and sent a message … Continue reading Russian President Vladimir Putin Delivers 2015 New Year Speech
Last updated on July 9, 2022Jul 7, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3549624-officer-who-fatally-shot-tamir-rice-withdraws-from-small-town-police-force Dec 29, 2020: DOJ closes probe into Tamir Rice shooting with no charges | The Hill May 30, 2017: Timothy Loehmann, the police officer who shot … Continue reading Cleveland Police Shoot and Kill 12-Year-Old Tamir Rice
Last updated on June 14, 2015Dec 26, 2014: Yesterday, the National Security Agency (NSA) released surveillance documents in response to an American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit. The documents span … Continue reading NSA Releases Surveillance Documents in Response to ACLU FOIA Lawsuit
Last updated on May 21, 2020Jun 5, 2015: On May 31, 2015, the completed Environmental and Social Impact Assessment prepared by Environmental Resources Management was presented to Nicaraguan authorities. Nicaragua Says Study Finds Canal 'Viable'; … Continue reading The Nicaragua Canal