News from December 2025
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
Legislation aimed at streamlining the permitting process under the Clean Water Act (CWA) is set to be considered by the U.S. House of Representatives this week.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
The House of Representatives is set to consider H.R. 3898, known as the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today (PERMIT) Act.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education will hold a hearing to discuss challenges facing youth sports in the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce has scheduled a series of meetings this week, including one full committee hearing and two subcommittee markups.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
Chief Michael W. Banks shared updates via X on several law enforcement actions at the U.S.-Mexico border between December 12-13, including arrests for assaulting agents and use of false documents by migrants.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
EAC Casey O. Durst announced new features for voluntary departures via the CBP Home app in posts dated December 12-13, 2025, while also commemorating the anniversary of the U.S. National Guard's founding
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
NFIB has submitted an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court in the case of Michael Pung v. Isabella County, Michigan.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
CBP posted updates on December 13, 2025 about recent law enforcement activities involving arrests in Las Vegas as well as successful prosecutions related to a smuggling ring linked to a Mexican criminal group.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shared several updates on December 13, 2025, welcoming new personnel while reiterating strict enforcement against illegal border crossings.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
Chief Michael W. Banks posted several updates on December 13, detailing Deputy Chief Walter Slosar’s participation in a national symposium and recent drug seizures by Border Patrol agents in Tampa.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino marked significant moments on December 13, 2025 with posts about historic artifacts at the National Targeting Center, the National Guard’s anniversary, and new CBP facial biometric procedures for...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted several updates in mid-December about their ongoing efforts to secure U.S. borders.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) used a series of posts on December 13, 2025, to outline expanded border security initiatives made possible by recent legislation as well as efforts targeting drug cartels and fair trade practices.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shared updates on law enforcement activities via social media on December 12-13, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
CBP AMO used its official X account in December to encourage voluntary self-deportation using an app with financial incentives while also spotlighting teamwork in rescue operations.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
Senator Richard Blumenthal, the Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, issued a statement in response to reports that the Trump Administration plans to cut up to 35,000 health care jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
On December 13, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement published several posts reiterating its commitment to removing fugitives and those unlawfully present in the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg met with Republic of Korea Second Vice Foreign Minister Kim Jina in Washington for the U.S.-ROK Senior Economic Dialogue (SED).
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
The United States and Liberia have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen bilateral health cooperation as part of the America First Global Health Strategy.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2025
The United States has expressed concern about ongoing clashes and casualties occurring along the Cambodia-Thailand border.