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Oct 14 2021
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Joe Rogan Discusses Vaccines and Ivermectin with CNN’s Sanjay Gupta
In a 3-hour podcast episode released Wednesday, podcast host Joe Rogan talked with CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta about COVID-19 vaccines, ivermectin, and more. Rogan said CNN “outright lied” when it said he had taken “horse dewormer”; Rogan says he's taken a prescribed dose of the antiparasitic drug ivermectin, rather than the veterinary form of the drug, which some people
Fox News (Online News) Daily Beast The HillMar 15 2021
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Biden Meets With Leaders of Indo-Pacific Democracies in ‘Quad’ Summit
President Joe Biden met virtually with leaders from Australia, India and Japan on Friday in the first meeting of heads of state from the “Quad,” an informal grouping of Indo-Pacific democracies. At the meeting, the four countries launched an effort to tackle Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 vaccine shortage, agreed to cooperate on technological development and discussed “aggression” from China. Biden
South China Morning Post NBC News (Online) Washington ExaminerFeb 11 2021
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White House Purchases 200 Million More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses
President Joe Biden’s administration announced Thursday it secured the purchase of an additional 200 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The administration said in January it was looking to purchase an additional 100 million doses each from Pfizer and Moderna. The additional doses bring a 50% increase in available vaccine doses, which will help the Biden administration meet the number of
New York Times (News) CNET The Daily CallerMay 19 2020
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Report Says CARES Act Off to Slow Start; Treasury Defends Response
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is facing scrutiny for his allegedly unneeded deliberation in allocating the $500 billion being managed by the Treasury as part of the $2.2 Trillion CARES Act; a Congressional Oversight Committee (COC) report released Monday suggested the Treasury's actions on the legislation were slow to get off the ground. The $500 billion is meant for emergency lending to
New York Times (News) NPR (Online News) Associated PressJun 03 2021
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Biden Offers $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Funded by Corporate Tax Hike, 15% Tax Minimum
President Joe Biden offered to lower his infrastructure deal to $1 trillion in an attempt to reach a bipartisan compromise on Thursday, the Washington Post reported. In the meeting with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. Va.), Biden also proposed a 15% minimum tax on corporations, as well as possible revenues from increased IRS enforcement. The new proposal by Biden is significantly lower than
Associated Press Washington Examiner Washington PostSep 19 2020
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House, Senate Democrats Call for Investigation of Barr, Durham
Four Democratic House committee chairs called for Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz to investigate Attorney General William Barr and U.S. Attorney John Durham for their investigation of the Trump-Russia investigators Friday; their request comes one day after Senate Democrats made the same request. Democrats claim Barr and Durham made several public comments on the
The American Spectator The Hill PoliticoFeb 08 2021
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Rep. Ron Wright Becomes First Sitting Member of Congress to Die After Contracting COVID-19
Rep. Ron Wright (R-TX 6th District), 67, died Sunday night, becoming the first sitting member of Congress to die after contracting COVID-19. Wright, who first announced he had tested positive on Jan. 21, had also battled multiple bouts of lung cancer since 2018. A statement released after Wright's passing did not specify his cause of death. The news prompted condolences from politicians on
Politico Fort Worth Star-Telegram Washington ExaminerSep 16 2020
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U.S. Charges Chinese Citizens with Hacking More Than 100 U.S. Companies
On Wednesday, the Justice Department charged five Chinese citizens with allegedly hacking over 100 United States companies and institutions, including social media and video game apps, and universities and communications providers. While the five charged have not been arrested, the DOJ reported two alleged conspirators were arrested in Malaysia this week and will face extradition. These
Wall Street Journal (News) New York Times (News) New York Post (News)Nov 29 2021
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Biden Calls Omicron Variant a ‘Cause for Concern,’ not ‘Panic’
President Joe Biden said Monday that the newly-discovered omicron COVID-19 variant was “a cause for concern, not a cause for panic.”
Biden also said his strategy to combat the new variant would focus on vaccines, not new lockdowns and travel restrictions. The same day, the World Health Organization said omicron posed a “very high” global risk due to “considerable uncertainties” about
Fox Business CBS News (Online) The HillFeb 17 2022
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Mapping the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is gradually winding down as infection rates fall, immunity grows and experts show optimism about society's ability to manage the virus.
The Associated Press reported this week that roughly 73% of Americans are immune to the now-dominant Omicron COVID-19 variant, and said that number could rise to 80% by March. In an interview this week, Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel
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