Refugee Admissions and Resettlement, and More from CRS
Newly updated publications from the Congressional Research Service that Congress has withheld from online public distribution include the following.
Refugee Admissions and Resettlement Policy, February 18, 2015
U.S. Tsunami Program: A Brief Overview, February 20, 2015
Legislation to Facilitate Cybersecurity Information Sharing: Economic Analysis, February 23, 2015
Domestic Human Trafficking Legislation in the 114th Congress, February 23, 2015
Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress, February 24, 2015
Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons, February 23, 2015
Denice Ross, former U.S. Chief Data Scientist and Data Policy Institute lead at the Federation of American Scientists, will be honored for her stewardship of public data by the National Academy of Public Administration, where she has been named a Fellow.
Confirmation that the construction of the security perimeter and associated security infrastructure at RAF Lakenheath are still ongoing once again raises questions about whether U.S. nuclear weapons have already been deployed to the base.
Alaskans are sensibly pulling back from the vogue for bans and returning to a western tradition that has worked for more than half a century – one that welcomes innovation but also oversees it closely.
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