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Oct 16 2020
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Twitter Changes Policy After Limiting NY Post's Biden Story; Subpoenas, FCC Regulations Loom
Social media companies Twitter and Facebook are facing criticism and questions about their policies after each platform limited circulation of the New York Post's controversial story on Joe Biden's alleged corrupt foreign business dealings this week. Twitter then announced changes to its policy on handling "Hacked Materials", saying it will now "label Tweets to provide context instead of
Wall Street Journal (News) The Federalist VoxApr 11 2023
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Biden Signs Bill Ending COVID-19 National Emergency
President Joe Biden signed a bill Monday ending the COVID-19 national emergency.
What it Means: Programs that will be reduced immediately include mortgage forbearance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and relaxed Department of Veteran Affairs requirements for home visits and treatment. The Biden administration previously extended the COVID-19 national emergency and
CNN (Online News) AZ Central Washington ExaminerSep 28 2021
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Progressives Rebel as Pelosi Plans Infrastructure Vote
Leaders of the House Progressive Caucus said Tuesday that they would tank the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill — which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to bring to a vote this week — unless Senate Democrats first agree to a version of their $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation proposal. Pelosi announced her plans on Monday after she said Senate Democrats would need more time to work
New York Times (News) The Hill Washington ExaminerSep 24 2020
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Trump: COVID-19 Vaccine Developments Getting 'Political'
President Donald Trump said he might consider rejecting the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new strict vaccine guidelines in a press conference Wednesday. In response to a question about the FDA's new guidelines at the press briefing, Trump said, "That sounds like a political move." The president has previously promised a vaccine before the end of the year, contradicting Centers for
Breitbart News NPR (Online News) New York Times (News)Dec 02 2022
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Biden Signs Bill Averting Rail Strike, Praises Economic Outlook
President Biden signed an emergency bill averting a rail strike that the Senate passed on Thursday. Signing the bill, Biden spoke about the state of the U.S. economy, citing Friday’s job report as evidence of its strength.
For Context: Biden asked Congress to intervene in the labor dispute earlier this week. A key element of the dispute was a push from some of the rail unions for seven
Breitbart News Associated Press CNBCFeb 04 2021
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House Removes Marjorie Taylor Greene From Committees
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) from the Education and Budget committees on Thursday evening. Led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the House voted 230-199, with 11 Republicans joining every Democrat, to remove Greene because of social media activity in support of conspiracy theories, bigotry, and violence, including violence against Pelosi.
Associated Press Fact Check USA TODAY National Review (News)Feb 02 2021
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Both Sides Lay Out Arguments Ahead of Impeachment Trial
Democratic impeachment managers from the House of Representatives laid out their arguments on Tuesday in an 80-page pre-trial brief filed in the Senate. The same day, lawyers representing former President Donald Trump filed a response to the charges. Trump’s lawyers and Democrats will file another brief and response, respectively, next Monday ahead of Tuesday’s trial start date. You can read
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US and Iran Quietly Resume Talks
The U.S. and Iran have reportedly resumed talks in hopes of cooling tensions and achieving diplomatic goals.
The Details: The White House is aiming to curb Iran’s growing nuclear program and free American prisoners while Iran hopes to unlock assets frozen abroad. According to Wall Street Journal (Center bias), American diplomats have traveled to Oman for indirect negotiations at least
CNN (Online News) Reuters New York Post (News)Aug 06 2021
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Biden Administration Extends Student Loan Payment Pause to Jan. 2022
The Biden administration will extend a pause on federal student loan payments “one final time” to Jan. 31, 2022, the Department of Education announced Friday. The pause began in March 2020 with the CARES Act, was extended to Jan. 2021 by former President Donald Trump, and was extended to the end of Sept. 2021 by President Joe Biden. “As our nation’s economy continues to recover from a deep
The Hill New York Times (News) National Review (News)Apr 28 2021
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Perspectives: Biden's $1.8 Trillion 'American Families Plan'
The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled a new $1.8 trillion proposal, titled the “American Families Plan,” which would invest in education, childcare and paid leave while raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans. President Joe Biden is expected to formally announce the proposal during his first joint address to Congress Wednesday evening. Specific provisions of the plan include
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