The Senate passed a resolution, S.Res. 215, honoring National Police Week. The House did not pass a resolution honoring National Police Week, but they did speak for an hour on the topic.

The official U.S. unemployment rate rose again in April to 6.1% from 6% the previous month, and the U.S. added just 266,000 new jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Labor Department said Friday, figures that economists described as a “huge disappointment.” The report revealed a stark divide among workers, both in their ability to get jobs and hang onto them during the pandemic.

"We in Australia are grateful for the protection that America gave Australia and the nations of the free world during World War II. As a nation under God, USA is in a spiritual battle for its very survival. We and the nations of the world now join with them in this battle too." -Warwick Marsh

Messianic Jews and increasingly more Christians are seeing the spiritual correlation in the Passover to the giving of the new covenant in Yeshua; His death, burial and resurrection, and our freedom from the bondage of sin, which is akin to spiritual slavery. But how can we connect Yeshua to the Passover and our exodus from Egypt? And, do we fully comprehend the depth of God’s inconceivable work and the full measure of His cost to redeem us, both physically and spiritually?

We were just made aware of this tremendous opportunity to join with believers across our land and to pray for our nation to seek REVIVAL in these perilous times. The sponsor of this online prayer meeting is: "AMERICA PRAY!"

"This $1.9 trillion bill is the same size of the bill we passed last April, right in the middle of the pandemic," McConnell told host Martha MacCallum. "This is not the same country we had one year ago. Only 9% of this $1.9 trillion is related to health care, and less than 1% of this $1.9T bill is related to vaccines." McConnell added that money from previous aid bills still has not been spent and noted that "vaccines are going out, the economies are opening up," making it hard to justify the size of the bill.

The U.S. House of Representatives this week passed H.R. 5 which mandates universal acceptance of sexual immorality and specifically excludes any exceptions on the basis of religious freedom.
Section 9 specifically states, “The Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq.) shall not provide a claim concerning, or a defense to a claim under, a covered title, or provide a basis for challenging the application or enforcement of a covered title.”

Recent events on Capitol Hill have made one thing very clear: it is time to repent for the many sins over the ages that have been committed on that site, asking for God's merciful hand of forgiveness and for cleansing to visit and to renew the spirit that abides on the Hill.

Pro-Life Speeches: by Senator Ernst, Rep. Carl, House Pro-Life Caucus

Senate blocks bill to prohibit abortion on the basis of Down syndrome — S. 75

Senate blocks bill to restrict funds from organizations associated with abortion— S. 137

Senate blocks bill prohibit Title X grants going to any entity that performs abortions — S. 88

Pro-life floor speeches from Senators Thune, Blunt, Lankford, Wicker, Inhofe, McConnell, Thune, Rubio, Daines
Senate sworn in as jurors for Trump impeachment trial
Senate defeats effort to halt Trump impeachment trial, but GOP signals conviction unlikely; Just five GOP senators vote Trump impeachment trial is constitutional