Job Growth During the Recovery, and More from CRS
New and updated reports from the Congressional Research Service that Congress has not made available to the public include the following.
Job Growth During the Recovery, updated October 16, 2012
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR): Funding Issues After a Decade of Implementation, FY2004-FY2013, October 10, 2012
Statutes of Limitation in Federal Criminal Cases: An Overview, updated October 1, 2012
Venezuela: Issues for Congress, updated October 16, 2012
Georgia’s October 2012 Legislative Election: Outcome and Implications, October 15, 2012
Iran Sanctions, updated October 15, 2012
Satellite imagery of RAF Lakenheath reveals new construction of a security perimeter around ten protective aircraft shelters in the designated nuclear area, the latest measure in a series of upgrades as the base prepares for the ability to store U.S. nuclear weapons.
It will take consistent leadership and action to navigate the complex dangers in the region and to avoid what many analysts considered to be an increasingly possible outcome, a nuclear conflict in East Asia.
Getting into a shutdown is the easy part, getting out is much harder. Both sides will be looking to pin responsibility on each other, and the court of public opinion will have a major role to play as to who has the most leverage for getting us out.
How the United States responds to China’s nuclear buildup will shape the global nuclear balance for the rest of the century.