Says downplaying coronavirus threat was to prevent overly frightening people. In a new book on the Trump presidency by Bob Woodward, President Trump admitted back in March that…
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White House Considering Relief Aid Orders
Trimmed down relief package failed in Senate. Mark Meadows, the White House Chief of Staff, said the administration is reportedly considering issuing a new round of executive actions…
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Federal Grants go to Domestic Violence Programs
Millions in Covid-19 aid focused on home life in tribal regions. Deputy director of the the U.S. Justice Department’s Office on Violence Against Women, Laura Rogers joined federal…
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Congress Returns to Washington, D.C.
Hoping for unity surrounding COVID-19 aid legislation. Following the Summer recess that ended on Labor Day, members of the Senate returned to Washington, D.C. on Monday with a…
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Senate May Vote on Virus Aid This Week
White House and House Speaker yet to agree on terms. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said a proposal will be introduced in the Senate this week to provide…
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Interior Department Seeks to Expedite Energy Projects
50 projects total being reviewed for permit exemption to accelerate COVID recovery. The Department of the Interior has submitted a list of major energy and infrastructure projects to…
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U.S. Unemployment drops below 9%
1.4 million jobs were added in August. In August the unemployment rate in the United States dropped below 9% for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic knocked…
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Secretary DeVos to Enforce School Academic Testing
Schools should not expect another waiver, she said. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told state leaders the Trump Administration plans to enforce federal standardized testing requirements for K-12 schools…
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Happy Labor Day
President Trump proclaims Labor Day, 2020. For wisdom for the president and administration officials as they work towards economic recovery during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. For rest and…
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U.S. Sees Highest Trade Deficit in 12 Years
Imports increase at record-breaking levels. The Department of Commerce released its data on the relationship between the United States imports and exports on Thursday. The trade deficit is…
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