It is safe to say that Texas has not had its best of week of 2021. With extreme weather, power outages, and inaccessible water, Texas remains in its struggle to get back on its feet. However, many of these challenges have been reduced dramatically; since early today, “187,000 customers were still without power, but thatContinue reading “Texas—not out of the woods yet”
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Biden calls on Congress to enact gun law reforms
On February 14, 2018 a gunman opened fire at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida killing 17. With this year being the 3rd anniversary of the shooting, a fire was lit in Biden to start working on the passing of gun legislation. Biden has begun to urge Congress to enact a “commonsense gunContinue reading “Biden calls on Congress to enact gun law reforms”
9/11 Style Investigation Following Trump Acquittal
After Donald Trump’s second acquittal by the U.S. Senate, bipartisan support appears to be growing for an independent, September 11th style commission into the deadly insurrection that occurred on January 6th. Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, is accredited for being the first lawmaker to suggest this scale of investigation. According to the Associated Press,Continue reading “9/11 Style Investigation Following Trump Acquittal”
Georgia Prosecutors launch criminal probe into Trump’s attempt to overturn election results
According to a CNN article, Fulton County Georgia’s new District Attorney — Fani Willis — has opened a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump for his various attempts to “influence the administration of the 2020 Georgia general election.” In a letter sent Wednesday to several Georgia state election officials, the DA’s office has requestedContinue reading “Georgia Prosecutors launch criminal probe into Trump’s attempt to overturn election results”
World Health Organization Claims China withheld Key Covid Information
China has suffered another blow to national transparency recently as the the World Health Organization claims they were not given appropriate patient data during a recent visit to Wuhan. The team claims that they were given only summaries of patient data and not the more extensive raw data they would not to get a moreContinue reading “World Health Organization Claims China withheld Key Covid Information”
Tanden Is Questioned Of Her Bipartisanship During OMB Hearing
Neera Tanden’s postings got herself in trouble during her committee hearing to be OMB Director. The Office of Management and Budget oversees the implementation of the President’s vision across the Executive Branch. OMB carries out its mission through four main functions across executive departments and agencies. The OMB Director is understood to not be aContinue reading “Tanden Is Questioned Of Her Bipartisanship During OMB Hearing”
Renters Evicted Despite CDC Eviction Halt
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order to halt evictions back in 2020, with their latest order extending “the residential eviction ban until at least March 31, 2021.” This is meant to protect individuals and families who are often unable to pay rent currently, especially as unemployment is still high. ItContinue reading “Renters Evicted Despite CDC Eviction Halt”
Death at immigration detention center
On January 31, a man detained at the Stewart Detention Center in South Georgia died from COVID-19. The man, identified as Felix Montes de Oca Marcelino, was 57 years old at the time of his death. It is no surprise that the conditions of the detention centers are a breeding ground for the virus asContinue reading “Death at immigration detention center”
Biden’s Immigration Plan Facing Large Problem
Within his first weeks of office, President Joe Biden has sent Congress a hefty immigration reform bill outlining a path to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants, expanding DACA applications, and reviewing Migrant Protection Protocols, which send immigrants back to Mexico while awaiting their case review. Trying to undo his predecessor’s immigration policy, Biden isContinue reading “Biden’s Immigration Plan Facing Large Problem”
New Challenges of AZ senators
Ms. Sinema, who was elected in 2018, and Mr. Kelly, who won last year, both ran for office on bipartisan approaches to government. Arizona currently has two moderate democrat senators, following a recent tradition of senators from Arizona who cross political party lines and who embrace the middle on many subjects, but with a BidenContinue reading “New Challenges of AZ senators”
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