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Mar 21 2020
Fact Check
Dems Misconstrue Trump Budget Remarks
After President Donald Trump said, “I don’t know anything about” the disbanding of a White House pandemic response office, the Democrats claimed that he “lied” and pointed to Trump’s earlier remarks about “some of the people we cut” as evidence. But those remarks were in response to a question about proposed budget cuts — not the anti-pandemic team in question.
Several Democrats have
FactCheck.orgAug 19 2016
News
Gaining Coverage Through Medicaid or Private Insurance Increased Prescription Use and Lowered Out-of-Pocket Spending
A growing body of literature describes how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has expanded health insurance coverage. What is less well known is how these coverage gains have affected populations that are at risk for high health spending. To investigate this issue, we used prescription transaction data for a panel of 6.7 million prescription drug users to compare changes in coverage, prescription
RAND CorporationFeb 22 2021
News
The Pandemic Is Receding in the Worst Hotspots. Will It Last?
LONDON — A month ago, the pandemic looked bleak. More than 750,000 coronavirus cases were tallied worldwide in a single day. Infections surged across the entire United States. New variants identified in the United Kingdom, Brazil and South Africa threatened the rest of the world.
But the last month has brought a surprisingly fast, if partial, turnaround. New cases have declined to half
New York Times (News)May 13 2020
News
Should businesses be shielded from coronavirus lawsuits?
What’s happening: Businesses in some parts of the U.S. have begun to reopen after weeks of closures to stem the spread of the coronavirus. While the public health ramifications are at the forefront of debate, lawmakers are also gearing up for a clash over the legal implications of restarting the economy.
Republicans in Congress are pushing for nationwide liability protections to shield
Yahoo! The 360Mar 19 2020
News
Tulsi Gabbard Drops Out And Endorses Joe Biden
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is suspending her longshot campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination and throwing her support behind former Vice President Joe Biden, the Hawaii congresswoman announced on Thursday.
“I owe you an incredible debt of gratitude for all you’ve done as the heart and soul of our people-powered campaign: Today, I’ve made the decision to suspend my campaign for the
Daily BeastApr 30 2021
Opinion
Column: None Dare Call It Socialism?
Stephen Collinson is well-known among conservatives as the most hackneyed of the hacks at CNN. The CNN Politics Twitter account promoted his latest online essay with the words “President Biden to showcase his moderate radicalism in his big congressional address.”
“Moderate radicalism”? Doesn’t that make about as much sense as “quiet loudness”?
Collinson argued "Biden's quiet
NewsBustersApr 30 2021
News
Biden contends Trump administration failed to plan for migrant ‘overflow’
President Joe Biden blamed former President Donald Trump for his administration's early struggles to manage the surge in illegal immigration at the southern border and its inability to reunite migrant children separated from their families.
The Trump administration's refusal to cooperate during the incoming team's post-election transition period and its failure to prepare for the "
Washington ExaminerSep 15 2020
News
‘We’ve always known ours was contaminated’: the trouble with America’s water
Once a week, Florencia Ramos makes a special trip to the market in Lindsay, California. “If you don’t have clean water, you have to go get some,” says Ramos, a farm worker and mother of four who lives in the neighboring Central Valley town of El Rancho.
She has been purchasing water for more than a decade now. At first, the county well water that flowed through her tap contained high
The GuardianOct 07 2017
News
Trump administration deals major blow to Obamacare birth control mandate
In a blow to Obamacare's controversial contraceptive mandate, employers may now have more leeway to withhold birth control coverage on religious grounds, according to new rules issued by the US Department of Health and Human Services on Friday.
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