Attorneys for nearly a dozen faith-based employers are asking the Supreme Court to issue an emergency stay on enforcement of President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate and to take the case for a full review by the nine justices. “Relief is warranted because the mandate seeks to issue sweeping non-workplace, public health measures. The Occupational Safety…
Faith Groups Seek Emergency High Court Stay on OSHA Mandate
December 20, 2021
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Schumer: Biden Does Not Expect Spending Bill to Pass in December
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) admitted on the Senate floor Friday that President Joe Biden does not expect his Build Back Better (BBB) social spending bill to pass before January amid continued reticence by moderate Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.). Speaking about the future of the $1.85 trillion package, Schumer said, “The president requested more…
Senate Passes Legislation to Prevent Dishonorable Discharges for Unvaccinated Servicemembers
The Senate has passed a draft of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would forbid the Department of Defense from dishonorably discharging members of the military whose only offense was refusing the vaccine. The bill rider to the larger NDAA package was put forward by Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) to “prevent Joe Biden from…
Biden Admin Orders Pfizer’s COVID-19 Antiviral Drug For 10 Million Americans
President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the administration has ordered Pfizer’s COVID-19 antiviral pills for 10 million Americans. Biden in a statement said he is “encouraged” by Phase 2/3 data on Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill that suggests it is effective at reducing the risk of severe illness in people infected with COVID-19, the disease caused by…
Senate Democrats Vote to Increase Debt Limit
December 14, 2021
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The Senate voted on Tuesday to raise the debt limit by $2.5 trillion until 2023 after months of political wrangling between Democrats and Republicans. Passed by a party-line vote of 50–49, the debt ceiling increase bill is expected to quickly come to President Joe Biden’s desk for his signature. Upset with Democrats’ “out-of-control spending spree,”…
Reverse Vaccine Mandate for Truckers Crossing US-Canada Border: Senate GOP to Biden
Senate Republicans are calling on President Joe Biden to reverse a requirement mandating that truckers crossing from the United States into Canada be vaccinated, warning that the rule could hurt commerce with the northern nation. Near the end of November, Biden announced that all essential foreign travelers be vaccinated by Jan. 22, adding another vaccine…
GOP Demands More Domestic Energy Production to Refill Strategic Reserve
The GOP has put forward legislation to increase domestic oil and natural gas production in response to President Joe Biden’s decisions to pull from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to stabilize skyrocketing gas prices. After several prominent Democrats submitted a request that Biden pull from the SPR, the president obliged and announced his intention to…
Sen. Manchin Still Unsure About Biden Spending Bill
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) says he is still not committed to voting for President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion social spending bill after months of negotiations and compromises meant to get the West Virginia Democrat on board with the plan, a troublesome sign for the bill’s prospects as the 2022 midterms draw nearer. Manchin discussed the…
Tester to Join Manchin in Striking Down OSHA Vaccine Mandate
Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) has announced that he will join Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and all 50 Senate Republicans to strike down President Joe Biden’s private sector vaccine mandate. “I’m not crazy about mandates,” Tester said on Tuesday, though he added that he supports mandates aimed specifically at health care workers and military servicemen. Tester,…
Democratic Rep. Axne Leads Call for Pelosi to Address Inflation
Rep. Cindy Axne (D-Iowa) is leading a group of more than 20 Democrats who are calling on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to address inflation. While the U.S. Department of Labor has not yet released information for how much inflation rose during the month of November, previous data has shown that costs across…
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