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Senate confirms first woman to serve on Joint Chiefs of Staff

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A Department of Veterans Affairs office that investigates whistleblower retaliation cases said VA leadership is acting on more of its recommendations. When the VA’s Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection (OAWP) recommended discipline in whistleblower retaliation cases, management took action 68% of the time in fiscal 2021. That is now up to 92% percent. But House lawmakers said VA employees can take their complaints to the Office of Special Counsel and see better results. “I’m still left wondering if OAWP’s juice is worth the squeeze,” said Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Va.),…

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Big bank chiefs spar with Democrats at US Congress hearing – Financial News

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Big bank chiefs spar with Democrats at US Congress hearing  Financial News U.S. lawmakers grill bank CEOs for the first time since financial crisis  Reuters CEOs of 7 big banks to appear in front of Congress  Boston Herald Congress Grills Bank CEOs On Systemic Risks, Russia, Executive Compensation (NYSE:JPM)(NYSE:BAC)(NYSE:C)  Benzinga Bank CEO hearing: Bank CEOs to appear before Congress for first time since financial crisis  CBS News View full coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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President Trump meets with FIFA, US Soccer chiefs at White House – ESPN

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ESPN President Trump meets with FIFA, US Soccer chiefs at White HouseESPNPresident Donald Trump met with the leaders of FIFA and the U.S. Soccer Federation in the Oval Office on Tuesday. FIFA's Gianni Infantino and U.S. Soccer's Carlos Cordeiro visited the White House to discuss the 2026 World Cup, which the U.S. will be …Trump gives media red card after meeting FIFA boss InfantinoGoal.com Donald Trump meets FIFA president Gianni Infantino at White HouseSkySportsFIFA President meets US President TrumpGhanasoccernet.comFirstpostall 113 news articles » us president – Google News

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Democrats question US meeting with Russian spy chiefs – PBS NewsHour

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PBS NewsHour Democrats question US meeting with Russian spy chiefsPBS NewsHourWASHINGTON — Democrats want to know why the Trump administration allowed two Russian spy chiefs under U.S. and European sanctions to meet last week in Washington with American intelligence officials. Russia's U.S. ambassador said Sergei Naryshkin …Russian spy chiefs met in Washington with CIA director to discuss counterterrorismWashington Post Russian intelligence chief visits US to discuss war on terror — ambassadorTASSRussian spy chief met US officials in US last week: sourcesReutersThe Hillall 122 news articles » us democrats – Google News

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Ex-US spy chiefs urge Congress to renew internet surveillance law – Reuters

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Reuters Ex-US spy chiefs urge Congress to renew internet surveillance lawReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. intelligence officials who worked for both Republican and Democratic presidents urged Congress on Monday to renew an internet surveillance program they said has stopped militant plots and helped policymakers steer …and more » us congress – Google News

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