Four days of confirmation hearings for President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee kick off Monday. What is Ketanji Brown Jackson facing? And what are her prospects? And former secretary of housing and urban development Ben Carson reacts to the hearing. Biden is preparing for his first trip to Europe since the Russia-Ukraine war broke out,…
Capitol Report (March 21): SCOTUS Nominee Hearings Begin
White House COVID Czar Zients to Step Down
The White House announced Thursday its coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients is stepping down after managing the federal response to the spread of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus for more than a year, which included coordinating the largest-ever government distribution of vaccines. In a statement, President Joe Biden announced that Zients will be replaced by…
White House Veto of Senate Anti-Mask-Mandate Resolution Would Be Totalitarian+
Commentary “Mr. Biden, tear off that mask!” We should all be saying that in unison in response to the White House threat to veto the resolution approved by the U.S. Senate on March 15 to repeal mask mandates on all public transportation, including airplanes. In fact, we should have been saying that months or even…
White House to Reopen to Public Tours as Omicron Fades
WASHINGTON—The White House will reopen to the public next month after being shuttered two years amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it said on Tuesday, with the U.S. Capitol reportedly also weighing plans. The White House will open for tours starting April 15 two days a week, it said in a statement, adding that masks are optional…
Capitol Report (March 15): Truckers Try to Enter Nation’s Capital
The White House launched a new initiative to ease the supply chain crisis. The Transportation Department will serve as a broker and provide real-time data for private companies. Did you know Congress just passed another $1.5 trillion in spending over the weekend? We take a look at what’s inside the bill and why 19 Republican…
White House Warns of ‘Severe Consequences’ Congress Doesn’t Pass COVID-19 Aid
The White House warned that it will have to make cutbacks to the U.S. COVID-19 response if Congress doesn’t authorize new funding. “As the Administration has warned, failure to fund these efforts now will have severe consequences as we will not be equipped to deal with a future surge. Waiting to provide funding once we’re…
Iran’s Missile Attack in Iraq Targeted Civilian Residence: White House
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on March 13 that Iran’s missile attack on the Kurdistan Region of Iraq targeted a civilian residence. In a press briefing, Sullivan said the United States condemns the attack “in the strongest terms” and that the barrage of missiles had targeted a civilian residence in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, “without any justification.”…
WH Warns of Russian Chemical Attack on Ukraine; Florida House Passes Bill Creating Election Police | NTD News Today
The latest Ukraine-Russia talks yield no breakthrough, the White House is warning that Russia may use chemical or biological weapons against Ukraine, and the House of Representatives approved a spending package that would provide $13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine.
White House Warns Russia May Use Chemical Or Biological Weapons in Ukraine
Russia may be preparing to “use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine,” after Moscow falsely claimed the United States is developing illegal chemical weapons in the country, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. Psaki made the remarks in a series of tweets on Wednesday after Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova this week accused…
White House: ‘No Decision’ on Whether to Ban Russian Oil
The White House says no decision has been made on whether the United States will ban Russian oil imports in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This comes as oil and gas prices reach record highs, the Biden administration continues talks with large oil producers around the world, and a bipartisan group of lawmakers announce…
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