House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) greets Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser during a joint press conference ahead of Friday’s historic House vote on the District of Columbia bill at Capitol Hill in Washington, USA, June 25, 2020. Yuri Gripas | Reuters House Democrats passed a bill on Friday to make Washington, …
Read More »Tom Cotton says Wyoming’s “well-balanced working class” population is more worthy of being a state than DC
“Wyoming is smaller than Washington by population, but it has three times as many mining, logging, and construction workers, and 10 times as many manufacturing workers. In other words, Wyoming is a full working class state. A new Washington state it wouldn’t be, “said the Arkansas Republican in the Senate. …
Read More »Trump administration imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials
“Today, I am announcing visa restrictions for current and former CCP officials believed to be responsible or complicit in undermining Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy, as guaranteed in the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration, or undermining human rights and fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong. Families of such people may also …
Read More »Trump can’t divert military funds for border wall, says federal appeals court
In a 2-1 ruling, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit said the $ 2.5 billion transfer bypassed Congress, which has the authority to appropriate the money. The legal fight over Defense Department funds stems from Trump’s national emergency declaration on the U.S.-Mexico border last year. Trump …
Read More »Coronavirus Task Force Holds First Briefing in Months as Outbreak Spreads
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