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Sep 11 2019
News
Insurance figures give Democrats new line of attack against Trump
Health care is back in the 2020 spotlight after new government figures showed the number of uninsured Americans increased for the first time in nearly a decade.
Democratic presidential candidates pinned the blame on President Trump, arguing his attacks on ObamaCare and his administration’s policies helped drive up the uninsured rate, eroding the hard-fought expansion in coverage
The HillApr 29 2020
News
GOP Senators Ask If Loan Program Discriminates Against Gun Companies
A group of Republican lawmakers want to know if banks doling out small business loans as part of the coronavirus relief package are discriminating against companies in the gun and energy sectors.
According to The Washington Free Beacon, 19 GOP senators — led by Kevin Cramer of North Dakota — sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, and
Newsmax (News)May 21 2019
News
McConnell and Kaine introduce legislation to raise minimum age to buy tobacco products
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., introduced bipartisan legislation on Monday to raise the federal minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 in a move to curtail the growing use of e-cigarettes and tobacco products by teenagers.
The legislation, which was co-sponsored by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., comes as the use of e-cigarettes and vaping products has skyrocketed among
Fox News DigitalSep 22 2021
Opinion
Is Biden Bringing Terrorists From Afghanistan to America?
Is President Joe Biden bringing terrorists from Afghanistan to the United States?
The answer: Even Biden himself cannot know for sure.
The administration is bringing two distinct types of evacuees into the United States from Afghanistan. Some hold special immigrant visas. Others are so-called parolees.
In June, the Congressional Research Service published a report
CNSNews.comJan 20 2021
Analysis
Kamala Harris is poised to be a historic — and influential — vice president
With her inauguration, Vice President Kamala Harris has made history: She’s the first woman — and first Black and South Asian person — to serve in the role, and now the highest-ranking woman in US government.
But beyond these firsts, Harris is poised to have an unusual vice presidency, in large part because of the singular role she’s expected to take on.
Harris will be one of
VoxAug 18 2020
News
Your social feed is crowded with misinformation about coronavirus. Here's how to spot it.
It’s being called the worst pandemic in modern history. I’m not talking about COVID-19 – thought it most certainly applies here, too – I’m talking about the dangerous, disturbing, and even deadly spread of misinformation online.
You can’t go on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter – to name a few – without seeing examples of it all over the place, from people posting old photos as if it’s current
USA TODAYAug 12 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Natural Immunity From COVID-19
The subject of natural immunity from COVID-19 is coming up more amid debates about the coronavirus vaccine, vaccine mandates and the spread of the Delta variant. According to multiple studies, people who survived COVID-19 are significantly less susceptible to reinfection; however, the length of immunity is unknown and likely differs from person to person. The Centers for Disease Control and
The Epoch Times U.S. News & World Report USA TODAYAug 11 2021
Headline Roundup
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) Suspended By YouTube Over COVID-19 Mask Claims
YouTube suspended Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) for seven days on Tuesday night over a video where he claimed that cloth masks are ineffective against COVID-19. Paul said in the video that "most of the masks you get over the counter don’t work," but added that he has "always said" that N-95 masks work. The senator then pointed to how Dr. Fauci "knew that too," but originally "lied to the public"
The Hill New York Times (News) Daily MailJan 19 2021
News
China, WHO Could Have Acted Sooner To Prevent Pandemic, COVID-19 Probe Finds
China and the World Health Organization (WHO) could have acted sooner to combat the coronavirus, a WHO panel on the origins of the disease in China reportedly announced Monday.
The WHO-backed Independent Panel on Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPPR) announced the finding in its latest report on the timeline of the pandemic, according to WION News. The WHO reportedly convened the
The Daily CallerSep 21 2021
News
Group of 30 US State Attorneys General Urge Lawmakers to Tighten Antitrust Laws
A bipartisan group of 30 U.S. state attorneys general have come together to urge lawmakers to pass a number of bills that tighten antitrust laws aimed at Big Tech companies.
In a letter sent to leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives (pdf), the group urged them to continue making improvements to the antitrust laws via a range of six bills that passed the House Judiciary
The Epoch Times