Tag: COVID-19

CDC updated mask guidance because ‘not enough’ people ‘stepped up to get vaccinated’

Naomi Lim · July 28, 2021 4:58 pm

CDC director says European-style health passes ‘may very well be a path forward’ in US

Matthew Miller · July 28, 2021 4:14 pm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls top House Republican ‘a moron’ on masks

Susan Ferrechio · July 28, 2021 3:25 pm

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. The CDC said in a press release on May 19, 2016, that at least one violation was uncovered in nearly 80 percent of public pool and hot tub inspections in five states.

Beltway Confidential

Stop listening to the CDC

Kaylee McGhee White · July 28, 2021 3:13 pm

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y. attends a news conference after a Senate policy luncheon, Tuesday, April 30, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Schumer: Climate change ‘worse than COVID’ without action

Emily Brooks · July 28, 2021 2:47 pm

Washington Secrets

Pop: Biden sinks to his lowest approval yet

Paul Bedard · July 28, 2021 1:52 pm

FILE - In this Friday, March 17, 2017, file photo, a sign advertises a program that allows food stamp recipients to use their EBT cards to shop at a farmer's market in Topsham, Maine. A proposal to curtail the nation's food stamp program would pinch families struggling to pay for groceries and ripple through other areas of the economy, including supermarkets and discounters. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

We need to address the ‘cliff effect’ of welfare benefits

Rep. Don Bacon · July 28, 2021 4:00 am

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., holds hands with Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., left, as they walk to the chamber where the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives begins a day of debate on the impeachments charges against President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019.

House reimposes mask mandate after CDC issues new guidance

Daniel Chaitin · July 28, 2021 3:09 am

Bipartisan group of senators demand ‘thorough review’ of US funding for Chinese gain-of-function research

Jerry Dunleavy · July 28, 2021 2:09 am

Jake Ellzey wins Texas special election race over Trump-endorsed candidate

Emily Brooks · July 28, 2021 2:07 am

DHS secretary has ‘virtual schedule’ after contact with COVID-positive official

Jeremy Beaman · July 28, 2021 1:30 am

Beltway Confidential

Psaki offers absurd defense for Biden’s victory lap on COVID-19

Becket Adams · July 27, 2021 9:59 pm