Federal Policy
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Senator Rick Scott Introduces Bill to Restructure Coast Guard Leadership
Senator Rick Scott has introduced S. 5069, a bill proposing a new civilian Secretary of the Coast Guard to lead the service within the Department of Homeland Security.
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Federal Student Loan Overhaul Faces Judicial Scrutiny Following July 1 Policy Shifts
New federal student loan rules face legal hurdles as courts challenge debt repayment changes and professional degree eligibility criteria.
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Lawmakers Push to Ban Facemasks for Federal Agents
Democratic lawmakers are intensifying calls to ban facemasks for ICE agents following a series of fatal shootings, citing a critical need for historical accountability and transparency in federal law enforcement.
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Spokane Mayor Moves to Block New ICE Facilities in City
Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward has moved to block new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities within city limits. This action signals a significant municipal stance against federal immigration operations.