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The Republicans are playing politics with your health…..

March 13, 2020 By jamesb

As the country lurches into the Caronavirus response... Efforts to get Trump & Co. to provide assistance to the average American has been without much success... President Trump on Twitter: “For decades the CDC looked at, and studied, its testing system, but did … [Read more...] about The Republicans are playing politics with your health…..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Caronavirus, Congress, Dr Fauci, Health, Politics, Republicans. The economy, Trump Admin

Republicans balk at House Democrats virus bill that includes free testing and paid sick leave….

March 12, 2020 By jamesb

The experts are telling people to stay home... That means no pay for a increasing amount of people... Doctors and hospitals are looking for more testing capacity... The President is useless .... Congress needs to get their shit together.... The bill was … [Read more...] about Republicans balk at House Democrats virus bill that includes free testing and paid sick leave….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics Tagged With: Caronavirus, Congress, Politics, Virus Bill

Virus fears continues….America begins to get sporadic shutdowns and layoffs…

March 12, 2020 By jamesb

A President who is clueless .... A Congress that could be going home... School's closing down... Sports stopping... Travel closed off.... A media fanning fear.... And a Stock market diving for the basement... The coronavirus outbreak is taking a deep toll on … [Read more...] about Virus fears continues….America begins to get sporadic shutdowns and layoffs…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, Sports Tagged With: Congress, Government, Job losses, Politics, Trump, virus

Congress beats up Ed. Sec. DeVos efforts to make things harder for student loan borrowers …

March 11, 2020 By jamesb

Federal Education Sec. DeVos has shown no mercy in the student loan area... The debt from those loans multiply each year  and is in hundreds of millions of dollar's and will NEVER be fully repaid... Members of both parties joined in approving legislation that would help … [Read more...] about Congress beats up Ed. Sec. DeVos efforts to make things harder for student loan borrowers …

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Betsy DeVos, Congress, Education Dept., Sudent loans, Trump

Trump admin wants to cut the CDC budget…..

March 10, 2020 By jamesb

YES.... YOU READ THIS RIGHT.... Democrats and Republicans in Congress are NOT likely to go along with this.... Russ Vought, the acting director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, on Tuesday doubled down on proposed cuts to health services and the Centers … [Read more...] about Trump admin wants to cut the CDC budget…..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Congress, Healthcare, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump budget cuts

Secret Mueller grand jury evidence must go to Congress, appeals court finds….

March 10, 2020 By jamesb

Donald Trump is NOT out of the woods yet.... Bill Barr 's efforts to shield his boss has tended to NOT impressed federal judges... The concept Congressional oversight is at stake in this... The Justice Department must release to congressional Democrats secret grand jury … [Read more...] about Secret Mueller grand jury evidence must go to Congress, appeals court finds….

Filed Under: Law, Politics Tagged With: AG Barr, Congress, Federal Appeals Court, Justice Dept, Robert Mueller Trump investigation report

Donald Trump is trying to get a ANOTHER tax cut out of the virus scare…Update…

March 10, 2020 By jamesb

The guy has been trying to get ANOTHER handout to the rich .... This time he's pitching a payroll tax cut that probably won't help middle class tax payers and WOULD probably help the Rich...AGAIN.... Trump has NOT dealt with making sure ANYONE Rich and Poor would be able to … [Read more...] about Donald Trump is trying to get a ANOTHER tax cut out of the virus scare…Update…

Filed Under: Government, Law Tagged With: Caronavirus, Congress, economy, payroll tax cut, Trump

Schumer and Pelosi want paid sick leave for individuals dealing with the coronavirus

March 8, 2020 By jamesb

People are being asked to stay home from work... Sooner or later businesses and organisations will be affected.... How are people going pay their bills if they don't go to work? Pelosi and Schumer, referring to reports about a potential tax package, said they "are … [Read more...] about Schumer and Pelosi want paid sick leave for individuals dealing with the coronavirus

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Coronavirus, Health, Paid sick leave, Politics, Schumer/Pelosi, Virus/Tax cuts

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