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White House. German-American Day 2024: Biden’s Focus on US-German Economic Ties and Business Cooperation

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President Biden’s proclamation for German-American Day 2024 celebrates the significant contributions of German Americans to the U.S. economy and culture since 1683. He underscores the important historical role of German-American immigrants and their influence in sectors such as business, science, and journalism. Biden also discusses his upcoming visit to Germany, aiming to strengthen economic ties,…

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White House. Inflation Returns to 2.4%: National Economic Advisor Highlights Economic Recovery

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In a statement from National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard, the latest Consumer Price Index report shows inflation has fallen back to 2.4%, the same level as before the pandemic. Under the Biden-Harris Administration, the economy has experienced steady growth, with 16 million jobs created and incomes rising by $4,000 after adjusting for inflation. Brainard emphasized…

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Readout of White House Event on Advancing Diversity and Opportunity in Higher Education

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Today, White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona hosted a livestreamed event with higher education leaders from across the nation to unveil a new Department of Education report, “Strategies for Increasing Diversity and Opportunity in Higher Education.” The report calls on states and higher education leaders to prioritize…

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Washington. Justice Department to Monitor Compliance with Federal Voting Rights Laws in Alaska Jurisdictions

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 The Justice Department announced today that it will monitor the election on Oct. 3 in certain jurisdictions in the state of Alaska to ensure compliance with the minority language accessibility requirements of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. On election day, the Civil Rights Division will be monitoring in the following…

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New York. MTA set to hold budget hearing in plea for more funding amid calls for expanded service

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 The MTA (The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ) held a budget hearing to make its case to get more funding. It comes after City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams called for an extension to the city’s Fair Fares program. On Thursday, riders rallied for more frequent buses and trains ahead of this budget hearing, and what they want…

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