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Mar 28 2020
News
MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Responds to Trump's Interview Praise: "Did Anyone Show You The Rest Of The Show"?
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow responded to a few rare words of praise from President Donald Trump Friday by pointing out several ways he's personally leading "the worst national response of any industrialized nation in the world."
Maddow recently interviewed the commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Todd Semonite, regarding the hospital construction work
NewsweekJul 22 2020
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As Trump Threatens Secret Police Deployment Nationwide, Democrats Debate Expanding Surveillance Powers and New Money for DHS
THE ROGUE DEPLOYMENT of secret federal police forces in Portland, Oregon, has added a new complication to negotiations over reauthorizing the Trump administration’s vast surveillance powers and appropriating new money for the Department of Homeland Security. In March, a sweeping set of government authorities to monitor people in the United States expired, and Congress continues to debate what
The InterceptNov 01 2019
News
EXCLUSIVE: Trump Admin Proposes End to Obama Crackdown Against Faith-Based Adoption and Foster Care Agencies
A Senior White House Official tells CBN News that the Trump administration plans to announce a move Friday that would allow faith-based adoption and foster care providers to receive federal money without compromising their beliefs on traditional marriage.
Health and Human Services will introduce new federal rules detailing that faith-based groups only need to adhere to
CBNJul 07 2020
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DeVos blasts school districts that hesitate at reopening
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday lashed out at school districts that haven't promised to fully reopen their schools this fall, blasting education leaders who won't accept risk and “gave up and didn’t try” to launch summer instruction.
During a call with governors, she slammed the Fairfax, Va., district for its distance learning “disaster” in the spring and offering a choice of
PoliticoSep 10 2014
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GOP senator wants to fix welfare-for-weed ‘loophole’
A Republican senator plans to introduce legislation to close what he calls a welfare “loophole” after the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed it had “no authority” to prohibit recipients from using their benefit cards at marijuana stores in states where pot is legal.
Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., released a letter he received over the summer from HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell
Fox News (Online News)Mar 29 2021
Analysis
Texas Democrat Has New Border Facility Photos the Biden Administration Doesn't Want You to See
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar shared new photos from inside a migrant holding facility, where media and journalists have not been allowed access.
The photos, released for the first time during a segment with CBS's "Face the Nation," show overcrowded conditions at a facility in Donna, Texas, with children packed together, sitting on the floor under foil blankets; families waiting under a
TownhallJul 19 2023
Headline Roundup
US Suspends Funds to Wuhan Lab at Center of COVID-19 Theories
The U.S. has suspended funds to the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) over concerns that the lab has failed to be transparent about its practices.
Key Details: On Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent a letter to WIV mentioning efforts to disqualify the lab in the future from receiving U.S. funds. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and
Fox News (Online News) CNN (Online News) The HillFeb 27 2020
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DeVos, Democrats spar over block grants, charter schools
Democrats on a House appropriations panel took aim Thursday at the Trump administration's fiscal 2021 Education Department budget plan, warning Secretary Betsy DeVos that many of its proposals won't become law.
The Feb. 10 budget proposal, which would request $66.6 billion — a 7.8 percent cut from fiscal 2020 appropriated levels — garnered universal disapproval from Democrats and some
Roll CallApr 10 2020
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U.S. nearly empties medical supplies stockpile to fight coronavirus
The federal government is in the process of deploying 90% of its stockpiled medical equipment to fight the coronavirus pandemic, Health and Human Services spokesperson Katie McKeogh told Axios Wednesday night.
Why it matters: These shipments aren't enough to meet current demands from states, who are bracing for staggered surges in hospital resource demand through May.
Driving the
AxiosJul 14 2022
Headline Roundup
Denying Abortion Medication Could Violate Civil Rights Laws, Biden Admin Tells Pharmacies
The Biden administration is telling pharmacies nationwide that refusing to provide abortion medication could violate federal law.
The Department of Health and Human Services is notifying the country's roughly 60,000 retail pharmacies that they risk violating civil rights laws if they don't fill orders for contraception or abortion medication, on the grounds that such refusals would
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