119 HJRES 9
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the United States Government from increasing its debt except for a specific purpose by law adopted by three-fourths of the membership of each House of Congress.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
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Col. James Ritter (Ret.) (Intel Desk)
A two-night operational pause benefits Iranian force reconstitution more than it benefits U.S. diplomatic leverage absent parallel intelligence collection or covert pressure.
Capability we can measure. Intent we infer. Don't confuse the two. On capability: Trump's dismissal of ammunition shortfall concerns aboard Air Force One does not resolve the underlying logistics reality — five months of strike operations against a dispersed, hardened adversary consumes precision munitions at rates that strain theater stockpiles, and the Bengali-language BBC corpus notes he was specifically asked about reserves running out. On the pause: suspending strike operations for two consecutive nights is operationally significant because it allows Iranian forces to redistribute assets, harden remaining targets, and potentially reconstitute air defense networks. The Khatam al-Anbia warning about naval blockade is directed at a specific operational mode — maritime interdiction — which suggests U.S. planners were either considering or had already tested that option. That warning is a capability-informed red line, not an aspirational one.
2026-07-28
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Liberia National Day
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State Liberia National Day Press Statement July 26, 2026 On behalf of the United States of America, I extend congratulations to the people of Liberia on your country’s 179th year of independence. On this occasion, we proudly reaffirm our continued partne
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Office of the Spokesperson Venezuela Withdraws from the ICC Media Note July 25, 2026 The United States welcomes the decision by interim President Delcy Rodriguez and Venezuela to withdraw from the ICC and the new Venezuelan government’s partnership on American-led efforts to dism
Read on state.gov →Advancing American Safety, Strength, and Prosperity in Southeast Asia
Office of the Spokesperson Advancing American Safety, Strength, and Prosperity in Southeast Asia Fact Sheet July 22, 2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on travel to Manila, Philippines, July 21-23 to engage with ASEAN and regional leaders to advance the United States’ vision
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NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: D. Adam Candeub, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General. Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Rwanda. William Gerald Hardy, o
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Office of the Spokesperson United States and Catholic Relief Services Send First Humanitarian Flight to Cuba Under Secretary Rubio’s New $100 Million Assistance Commitment Media Note July 21, 2026 Senior Official for Foreign Assistance, Humanitarian Affairs, and Religious Freedom
Read on state.gov →A Call to Action: Addressing the Murillo-Ortega Dictatorship’s Vow to Abolish Elections
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State A Call to Action: Addressing the Murillo-Ortega Dictatorship’s Vow to Abolish Elections Press Statement July 21, 2026 Daniel Ortega’s declaration that under his family’s dictatorship Nicaragua will never again hold elections lays bare their true au
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MEMORANDUM FOR THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE Subject: Actions by the United States in the Investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of the Acts, Policies, and Practices of 60 Economies Related to the Failure of Each Economy to Impose and Effectively Enfor
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Thomas "Tommy" Pigott, Spokesperson Sanctioning Over 50 Targets Linked to Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación Press Statement July 23, 2026 In a historic action to degrade narco-terrorism, the United States is sanctioning over 50 Mexican individuals and entities linked to Cártel d
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Marco Rubio, Secretary of State Maldives Independence Day Press Statement July 25, 2026 On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of the Maldives as they celebrate their Independence Day. This year marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between the Unit
Read on state.gov →Presidential Message on National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
Today, our Nation marks the 82nd anniversary of the American liberation of Guam—the day the United States shattered a brutal occupation and carried freedom back to an island that had endured more than 2 years of suffering As our Nation observes National Korean War Veterans Armist
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Hybrid sales rise while battery electric sales remain lower after tax credit expiration
In the second quarter of 2026 (2Q26), 24% of new light-duty vehicles sold in the United States were hybrid electric, battery electric, or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, up from 22% in 2Q25. Between 2Q25 and 2Q26, hybrid electric vehicles continued to gain market share, reachin
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H.J. Res. 1, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 3, 2026
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