“I think that even though people are calling it dead on arrival, there's a lot in this bill that’s probably going to make it,” said Howard Gleckman, a senior fellow in the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. Few lawmakers, he said, are going to want to stand in the way of programs meant to get people inoculated against the virus, and while there will probably be some arguing about the size of stimulus payments, the popularity of that part of the proposal will make it difficult to kill off entirely. … [Read more...] about On Key Biden Priorities, There is Room for Bipartisan Agreement, Experts Say
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US exploring new bases in Saudi Arabia amid Iran tensions
Such contingency plans already exist in the Mideast, like the agreements that grant American forces rights to use bases in Oman under certain circumstances. But the western coast of Saudi Arabia also provides additional distance from Iran, which has invested heavily in ballistic missiles as sanctions have locked it out of global arms sales. … [Read more...] about US exploring new bases in Saudi Arabia amid Iran tensions
Sanders dodges questions on whether he’ll confirm rival Neera Tanden for OMB
When asked if Sanders had any timeline in mind for Tanden's nomination, a spokesperson from his office told Fox News they were "still figuring it out," noting that there has yet to be an organizing resolution for Sanders to officially become committee chairman. … [Read more...] about Sanders dodges questions on whether he’ll confirm rival Neera Tanden for OMB
Trump’s big lie wouldn’t have worked without his thousands of little lies
Trump's accusation that "radical left" Democrats stole his victory is certainly a whopper. But the focus on his Big Lie misses something fundamental about how propaganda works. A leader's Big Lie has no power and makes little sense on its own. It has traction only if the public has been fed many, many smaller lies. It relies on a larger network of falsehoods told by the leader and reinforced by his government officials and compliant media. … [Read more...] about Trump’s big lie wouldn’t have worked without his thousands of little lies
Special K-9s Continue Search For Remains Of Missing Woodland Teens
Community Mourns ‘Neighborhood Mom’ Marie Keller After Deadly House Fire In Orangevale ‘Lack Of Respect For The Law’: Large Group Of Cyclists Causing Concerns In Modesto CBS13 Investigates: Where Are California’s Unused COVID-19 Vaccine Doses? … [Read more...] about Special K-9s Continue Search For Remains Of Missing Woodland Teens
