The US House of Representatives approved a $1.9 trillion (€1.5 trillion) pandemic relief bill in a win for President Joe Biden, even as top Democrats
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Assessing Claims in the Coronavirus Stimulus Debate
Lawmakers have made an array of misleading claims about “Pelosi’s subway,” unauthorized immigrants receiving checks, school funding and the minimum wage as they debate the
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Von Spakovsky & Cuccinelli: Biden’s immigration order – this is how policy will hide crimes, ignore victims
On his first day in the Oval Office, President Biden signed a record 17 executive orders, many of them voiding commonsense policies enacted during the
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BW Offshore: Long-Term Incentive Programme new awards
Long-Term Incentive Programme new awards With reference to stock exchange release dated 8 April 2019. The Board of Directors of BW Offshore Limited (“BWO” or
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Republicans Grapple With Raising the Minimum Wage
The politics of a $15 minimum wage are increasingly muddled, but some Republicans are gravitating toward a higher base pay, citing the economic needs of
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Democrats Move to Salvage Minimum Wage Hike
Even as the House passed President Biden’s pandemic aid plan with a minimum wage increase included, Democrats were searching for a Plan B for the
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F.D.A. Expert Panel Endorses Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine
With this last hurdle cleared, formal authorization of the one-dose vaccine is expected on Saturday and distribution within days. Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine was
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Biden administration to open new tent facility in Texas amid surge in migrants at border
The Biden administration is preparing to open a new tent facility in Texas to hold migrants crossing the border, as officials scramble to deal with
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Capitol Report: $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package set to clear House late tonight
House Democrats hope to clear President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion economic package late Friday and send it on to the Senate, where it will face
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Increasing stock market volatility drags Bitcoin and altcoin prices lower
The cryptocurrency market faced another day of downward pressure as the unease in the traditional markets continues to spread following the recent interest rate spike
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