Archive for July 2023
In Memory of Hal Hiemstra
With great sadness and sorrow, the Summit Strategies team regrets to inform you of the sudden passing of our dear partner, colleague, and friend, Hal Hiemstra. We are mourning his loss, friendship, consummate professionalism, and service to his many clients. He will be dearly missed. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in honor…
Read MoreJuly 14, 2023
Top News Congress returns with lots to do but little time to do it. Washington Post U.S. inflation falls to 3%, lowest level in more than 2 years, as price pressures ease. Politico Vice President Kamala Harris matches record for tiebreaking votes in Senate. AP FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill in the U.S. NBC News The nation’s…
Read MoreJuly 7, 2023
Top News U.S. payrolls climbed by 209,000 in June, less than expected. NBC News McCarthy’s latest challenge: Prevent shutdown while avoiding GOP revolt. The Hill Election rulings temper Supreme Court’s conservative streak. Roll Call An Uneasy Quiet at NATO’s Newest Border With Russia. New York Times The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural Resources Spending…
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