Fairy tale house plans

0 Politics & Government Schumer's letter appeared to take a shot at Manchin's startling "Fox News Sunday" appearance. Daily Montanan , News Partner Posted Reply Daily Montanan December 26, 2021 U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday he plans to force votes on voting rights, a sweeping social policy bill and a change to Senate rules early next year — even as members of his caucus have made clear in recent days Democrats lack the support to pass those proposals. In a letter to Democratic colleagues Monday, Schumer, of New York, said the Senate would vote in early January on a new version of President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion social spending and climate bill, as well as voting rights legislation deemed essential by many Democrats in advance of the midterm elections. Schumer said that if Republicans use procedural tools to block consideration of voting rights through the filibuster, the Senate then … [Read more...] about U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Plans To Force Votes On Voting Rights

0 Politics & Government The Biden administration said it would work to expand and strengthen 18 facilities the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Daily Montanan , News Partner Posted Reply Daily Montanan April 7, 2022 The Biden administration announced plans Tuesday to create a national research action plan that could provide answers to public health officials trying to diagnose and treat so-called “Long COVID-19.” The illness that lasts for months and possibly even years has so far confounded doctors trying to figure out exactly why some people are left with life-changing symptoms after fighting off the initial illness. The new initiative — designed to provide guidance on diagnosis, treatment and support — will be run out of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, but will include several other federal stakeholders, according to the White House. A memo Biden signed Tuesday also directs … [Read more...] about Biden Administration Details New Research Plan On ‘Long COVID’ Illness

0 Politics & Government The legislation also requires the Biden administration to create expedited procedures for timely delivering military equipment. Daily Montanan , News Partner Posted Reply Daily Montanan April 30, 2022 The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to use the framework of a World War II-era program to allow the federal government to lend and lease military equipment to Ukraine as it resists Russian troops. The legislation, called the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act, would remove red tape and require the White House to create an expedited process for lending or leasing military equipment to Ukraine’s government. The bill, passed 417-10 with all the no votes from Republicans, now goes to President Joe Biden for his expected signature. “Eighty years ago, the U.S created the Lend-Lease program to provide military and humanitarian aid to Great Britain and our allies in Europe as … [Read more...] about House Votes To Allow U.S To Lend And Lease Military Equipment To Ukraine

0 Politics & Government Democrats blamed the oil industry, Republicans blamed President Joe Biden and oil executives blamed global market forces in House testimony. Daily Montanan , News Partner Posted Reply Daily Montanan April 7, 2022 Democrats blamed the oil industry, Republicans blamed President Joe Biden and oil executives blamed global market forces at a U.S. House hearing Wednesday on how to reverse a dramatic increase in gas prices. During nearly six hours, members of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and executives from six oil companies painted a complex picture of an industry reaping substantial profits, but still roiled by the pandemic, the war in Ukraine and federal regulations. Democrats and Republicans also differed on possible solutions to high prices. Democrats called for moving away from oil and gas and toward renewable sources of energy. “If this … [Read more...] about House Energy And Commerce Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Grill Oil Executives On Gas Prices

The on-its-face ludicrous (more on this below) tale of former President Trump lunging at a steering wheel and assaulting a Secret Service agent remains on Fox News without an update about its debunking . If Fox tries to sneak in and stealth-edit it, here’s a saved screenshot from late last night, hours and hours after the story was shown to be false. So what we have here is Fox News continuing to spread an OBVIOUS hoax even AFTER it’s been debunked . Fox is deliberately endorsing a blatant lie that was glaringly false from the moment it was spoken… This Cassidy Hutchinson woman claimed she heard the “lunge” story third-hand from White House deputy chief of staff Tony Ornato, and now this same Tony Ornato says he never told her that story. I’m no lawyer, but isn’t that perjury? Isn’t that… newzzzz? Moreover, this Hutchinson loon claimed she wrote a note everyone says she didn’t . Talk about fruit of the poison tree. Ah, but here’s oh-so fair and balanced … [Read more...] about Nolte: Fox News Still Hasn’t Updated Hoax Story About Trump

0 Politics & Government Biden renewed calls for the full amount Thursday, saying the United States cannot let its guard down. Daily Montanan , News Partner Posted Reply Daily Montanan April 30, 2022 President Joe Biden on Thursday asked Congress to approve $33 billion more in funding to help Ukraine fight off a Russian invasion that has lasted more than two months and claimed thousands of lives. Biden also asked U.S. lawmakers to make it easier for the federal government to sell off assets seized from sanctioned Russians to help fund the Ukrainian war effort. “This so-called supplemental funding addresses the needs of the Ukrainian military during the critical weeks and months ahead,” Biden said from the Roosevelt Room in the White House. “And it begins the transition to longer-term security assistance that’s going to help Ukraine deter and continue to defend against Russian aggression.” Republicans and … [Read more...] about President Biden Asks Congress To Approve $33 Billion In Funding To Aid Ukraine