WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47050) on March 14, 2022, entitled "The Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court". The report was written by by section research manager David Gunter and legislative attorneys Peter G. Berris, Kate R. Bowers, Valerie C. Brannon, Michael A. Foster, Eric N. Holmes, Joanna R. Lampe and Sean M. Stiff: * * * SUMMARY On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his nom more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 17 (TNSPol) -- Harvard Law School issued the following news on March: When President George H.W. Bush sat down with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev to negotiate the peaceful end of the Cold War and the reunification of Germany, former Under Secretary of State Robert Zoellick '81 was in the room where it happened. During the 1990 summit, Zoellick says President Gorbachev accepted the idea of German unification within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, bas more PR

WASHINGTON, March 16 (TNSRep) -- The Heritage Foundation issued the following report (No. 3690) on March 7, 2022, entitled "Time for a New Helms-Biden Agreement to Reform the U.N.". The report was written by Brett D. Schaefer, Jay Kingham senior research fellow in international regulatory affairs. * * * KEY TAKEAWAYS * History shows that financial leverage, including conditioning payment of U.S. arrears, can help the U.S. secure reforms in international organizations. * The Biden Administra more PR

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, D-Arizona, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 15, 2022: The House Natural Resources Committee will hold a full committee markup on the RESPECT Act (H.R. 3587) tomorrow, March 16 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. The livestream of the hearing can be viewed at https://youtu.be/qVfyY28y-Fo. The RESPECT Act will codify into law that federal agencies must consult with tribal governments before taking more PR

SANTA MONICA, California, March 19 (TNStalk) -- Rand issued the following commentary on March 18, 2022: * * * By William Courtney Strains in Russia over the war in Ukraine and punishing economic sanctions could spark regime change in Moscow. Although prospects for this are uncertain, the West might be prudent to begin considering how to deal with any new government. Past disruptions in Russia may offer some insights for Western policy, but new ground might need to be plowed. Abrupt political more PR