The Biden administration's 2025 budget request includes $1.6 billion for the Census Bureau and an increase of $218 million from what was just enacted for 2024.
Congress is out on recess now. Still they have got issues to deal with, including some "local" ones, like how to fund the a replacement bridge in Baltimore.
A VA program known as Surgical Pause received a national patient safety award. The Pause is a way of screening surgery patients with high risk of complications.