Ensuring the safety and security of American citizens is generally associated with foreign policy and counterterrorism efforts, but the reality is that American leaders must be just as vigilant about ...

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Our country was at a crossroads last November when the American people headed to the polls to weigh in on which direction we should take. The competing visions ...

Most U.S. states have experienced a decline in the number of households using the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...