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EPA announces implementation delay for PFAS regulations

On May 16, 2025, in Environmental Protection Agency, PFAS, by David Elrod

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday announced it plans to extend compliance deadlines for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), establish a federal exemption framework, and conduct outreach initiatives, especially in rural and small communities.

U.S. to end Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan

On May 16, 2025, in Immigration, by David Elrod

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this week announced it would end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Afghans on July 14.

USDA announces new AMS administrator

On May 16, 2025, in USDA, by David Elrod

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week announced that Erin Morris will succeed Bruce Summers as administrator of the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS).

Justice Department asks Supreme Court to allow CHNV parole program to be terminated

On May 9, 2025, in Immigration, Labor Issues, Legal Matters, by David Elrod

The Justice Department this week asked the Supreme Court to allow the administration to end a program known as CHNV (Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, Venezuela), a parole program that the administration would like to terminate before being blocked by a Boston judge.

House budget reconciliation committee hearings start next week

On May 9, 2025, in Budget Reconciliation, by David Elrod

House committees have begun scheduling markups for various pieces of the upcoming budget reconciliation package.

Make America Healthy Again Commission report to be released next week

On May 9, 2025, in Executive Orders, Health, by David Elrod

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that the inaugural Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission report is planned to be released next week.

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EPA announces implementation delay for PFAS regulations

U.S. to end Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan

USDA announces new AMS administrator

Justice Department asks Supreme Court to allow CHNV parole program to be terminated

House budget reconciliation committee hearings start next week

Make America Healthy Again Commission report to be released next week

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