Friday - April 4, 2025
Politics: President Jimmy Carter Newsletter for Sunday March 30, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Army Reserve's critical role in restoring Army's Caisson Detachment
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 24 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Army Reserve's critical role in restoring Army's Caisson Detachment ALDIE, Va. - From charging into battle, to transporting supplies and personnel, horses have played a key role in the Army's history. As members of the nation's historic 3rd Infantry Regiment, the horses of the Old Guard have carried on what is one of the Army's most iconic traditions - paying tribute to past presidents and  more

Council to Modernize Governance Executive Director Schube Testifies Before House Homeland Security Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Accountability released the following written testimony by Curtis M. Schube, executive director of the Council to Modernize Governance, from a March 11, 2025, hearing entitled "Eliminating Waste, Fraud and Abuse at the Department of Homeland Security: Addressing the Biden-Harris Administration's Failures": * * * Mr. Chairman, Mr. Ranking Member, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the oppo  more

Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences: Trump Issues EO to Shut Down Department of Education
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences issued the following news on March 28, 2025: * * * Trump Issues EO to Shut Down Department of Education On March 20, President Donald Trump signed the much-anticipated executive order (EO) to dismantle the United States Department of Education (USED). Consistent with many of his previous EOs, the title of the EO suggests a worthy goal, in this case: Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, State  more

OWENS: The Education Department is Failing--But President Trump is Leading the Way Forward
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * OWENS: The Education Department is Failing--But President Trump is Leading the Way Forward WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Following President Trump's Executive Order returning power over education to states and local communities, Education and Workforce Committee Vice Chair Burgess Owens (R-UT) published an op-ed in The Washington Reporter, outlining the Department of Education's track record o  more

Rep. Bishop Introduces President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, D-GA, has introduced the President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act, aiming to award a posthumous Congressional Gold Medal to former President Jimmy Carter in recognition of his extensive service to the Nation. The bill was introduced on February 14, 2025, and has been referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. The initiative to honor President Carter comes at a time when discussions around recognizing the contributions of sig  more