WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Peace Corps issued the following news release on June 25, 2021: On Thursday, returned Peace Corps volunteer Carole Anne "Aziza" Reid, of Harlem, New York, was honored with the agency's prestigious Lillian Carter Award at a virtual ceremony. This biennial award honors outstanding individuals who served in the Peace Corps at age 50 or older, and who demonstrate a commitment to civic engagement and service, advancing the Peace Corps' mission of promoting world peace and   more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43625) on June 24, 2021, entitled "SBA Office of Advocacy: Overview, History, and Current Issues" by Robert Jay Dilger, American national government senior specialist: * * * Summary The Office of Advocacy (Advocacy) is an "independent" office within the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) that advances "the views and concerns of small businesses before Congress, the White House, federal agencies,   more