Tag: COVID-19

CDC lifts pandemic restriction, will allow migrant child facilities to fill to 100% capacity to handle surge

Anna Giaritelli · March 5, 2021 9:59 pm

Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., left, and Senate Transportation subcommittee chair Ted Cruz, R-Texas, listen during a Senate Transportation subcommittee on commercial airline safety, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in Washington. Two recent Boeing 737 MAX crashes, in Ethiopia and Indonesia, which killed nearly 350 people, have lead to the temporary grounding of models of the aircraft and to increased scrutiny of the FAA's delegation of a number of aspects of the certification process to the aircraft manufacturers themselves.

Cruz proposing amendment to coronavirus relief package barring illegal immigrants from receiving stimulus checks

Andrew Mark Miller · March 5, 2021 9:02 pm

Group of Louisiana legislators calls for end to state’s COVID-19 restrictions

Washington Examiner · March 5, 2021 9:00 pm

President Joe Biden speaks during an economic briefing with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, March 5, 2021.

Biden says job growth is too slow as he pushes COVID spending bill

Rob Crilly · March 5, 2021 8:57 pm

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam prepares to address a news conference at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. Northam made a statement and answered questions about the late term abortion bill that was killed in committee.

Northam’s office contests report naming Virginia the least safe state for COVID-19

Washington Examiner · March 5, 2021 8:00 pm

Psaki: Biden has been too busy with pandemic for first press conference

Rob Crilly · March 5, 2021 7:04 pm

Greyhound demands Biden administration test migrants for COVID-19 before putting them on buses at border

Anna Giaritelli · March 5, 2021 6:36 pm

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), left, walks with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) on Nov. 16, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sinema agreed to sign onto new Democratic legislation that would impose a 1% excise tax on stock buybacks.

Senate Democrats help GOP block $15 minimum wage from $1.9 trillion spending bill

Susan Ferrechio · March 5, 2021 6:22 pm

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Beltway Confidential

Andrew Cuomo’s lies keep piling up

Kaylee McGhee White · March 5, 2021 6:12 pm

New CDC guidelines allow for people with both vaccine doses to gather with other vaccinated households

Michael Lee · March 5, 2021 5:15 pm

Gavin Newsom slams Texas’s ‘terrible mistake’ to reopen

Andrew Mark Miller · March 5, 2021 4:47 pm

Mask mandates and restaurant restrictions have small impact on coronavirus cases and deaths: CDC

David Hogberg · March 5, 2021 4:22 pm