Yellen has an extensive background in economic policy. She has been the chair of the Federal Reserve and the Council of Economic Advisers. She will be the first woman to be Treasury Secretary. She was approved by a vote of 26-0 in the Senate Finance Committee. Biden … [Read more...] about US Senate confirms Janet Yellen to be Biden Treasury Sec….
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Biden admin…Time of the Moderates in Congress?
The Hill does a piece on moderate lawmakers in the new Congress that belong to BOTH parties... They go by several names.... But their goal is to empower politics of the middle something that IS where Joe Biden is gonna try stay... He'll need the help.... Moderates in … [Read more...] about Biden admin…Time of the Moderates in Congress?
Civil rights leaders won’t let up….
After the Obama years? The Trump years was a try to go backwards.... That did Not work... Civil Rights leaders will stay on the case to keep going forward.... Even without a Donald Trump to be the villain.... Too much focus on the moment might distract from the … [Read more...] about Civil rights leaders won’t let up….
President Biden’s 2nd week Executive orders…
Here's the coming week's line up for Biden & Co. from the Hill.... Joe Biden will spend the second week of his presidency in much the same way he spent his first: signing a slew of executive actions intended to roll back certain Trump administration policies while … [Read more...] about President Biden’s 2nd week Executive orders…
Immigration Reform is NOT gonna be easy…..
Never IS.... Efforts at it have failed repeatedly.... This time is gonna be better even if President Biden has promised to do more that when he was President Obama's Vice President.... But he and his people want you to know they understand everything needed are NOT get … [Read more...] about Immigration Reform is NOT gonna be easy…..
Joe Biden is working hard to ‘undo’ the Trump damage…
The new President has been in office 72 hours as I write this.... He has been working to cancel and re-direct almost EVERYTHING Trump & Co. have done or not done in the four years Donald Trump was President....This before even going to Congress for legislation... Some … [Read more...] about Joe Biden is working hard to ‘undo’ the Trump damage…
US Senate confirms Lloyd Austin to be the US first Black Sec of Defense….He IS the Defense Sec…
Update.... Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin was sworn in as secretary of Defense on Friday, becoming the first Black head of the Pentagon in U.S. history.After he was sworn in by Tom Muir, acting director of Washington Headquarters Services, Austin jumped into his duties with an … [Read more...] about US Senate confirms Lloyd Austin to be the US first Black Sec of Defense….He IS the Defense Sec…
After Trump….Biden admin to change things with Russia….
President Biden doesn't 'owe' Russian President Putin ANYTHING.... Nor does he think the Russian leader is his 'friend' to be trusted.... Biden will see the Russian leader the same way a lot of Russian do.... As someone to be wary of.... And the revelation that the … [Read more...] about After Trump….Biden admin to change things with Russia….