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  • H.R. 2010, also known as the “NATO Edge Act,” aims to prevent the President of the United States from withdrawing the country from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) without the advice and consent of the Senate or an Act of Congress. The bill cites the importance of NATO for...

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    H.R. 2010 wants to make sure that the President can't decide by themselves to leave a big club of countries that help keep the world safe, called NATO, without asking Congress first. It also reminds everyone in the club to spend enough money on defense to stay strong.

  • H.R. 1111, titled the "Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025," proposes the creation of a new federal department dedicated to promoting peace and reducing violence in both domestic and international contexts. The bill outlines the establishment of the Department of...

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    The Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025 wants to create a special new part of the government to help people be peaceful and solve problems without fighting, but some people worry it might cost a lot, and it's not clear exactly how they will spend the money or who will get it.