In his prepared remarks to the committee, Buttigieg pointed to his past experience as a veteran of the Afghanistan war as well as city mayor as valuable in taking a ground level approach to improving transportation. He described initiating a “smart streets” program to make South Bend’s downtown more pedestrian- and bicyclist-friendly while spurring hundreds of millions of dollars in economic investment. … [Read more...] about Buttigieg aims for ‘generational’ change at Transportation
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The Hill’s Morning Report – Biden takes office, calls for end to ‘uncivil war’
➔ INTERNATIONAL: Psaki told reporters on Wednesday that Biden will begin his calls with foreign leaders on Friday, starting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin TrudeauJustin Pierre James TrudeauBiden's first foreign leader call to be with Canada's Trudeau on Friday World leaders congratulate Biden on becoming president LIVE INAUGURATION COVERAGE: Biden signs executive orders; press secretary holds first briefing MORE. She added that the first round of calls will be with “partners and allies,” indicating there are no immediate plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir PutinVladimir Vladimirovich PutinBiden's first foreign leader call to be with Canada's Trudeau on Friday Gorbachev says Biden should work to 'normalize relations' with Russia A vision for Russia MORE (The Hill). … Heads of state and government leaders extended their good wishes to the 46th president on Wednesday to kick off ties with the new administration. … In Israel, Prime Minister … [Read more...] about The Hill’s Morning Report – Biden takes office, calls for end to ‘uncivil war’
UK Migrant Camp Under COVID Lockdown Amid Mass Rule Breaking
“It is incredibly disappointing that prior to this a number of individuals refused tests and have been either refusing to self-isolate or follow social distancing rules, despite repeated requests to do so and these being national guidelines to protect the NHS and save lives. … [Read more...] about UK Migrant Camp Under COVID Lockdown Amid Mass Rule Breaking
Leslie Marshall: Biden’s first 100 days – here’s the bipartisan, united effort the nation can expect
Despite all the doom and gloom and fears of socialism or communism coming from the right, I think we can all agree that President Joe Biden’s desires – to get us all quickly vaccinated, to get our children back to school and our people back to work, to pay essential workers more, to encourage us to build and buy American, to reunite families, to increase tolerance toward immigrants and the LGBTQ community, to push for cleaner air – aren’t just part of a left-leaning political agenda. They’re part of a human agenda. … [Read more...] about Leslie Marshall: Biden’s first 100 days – here’s the bipartisan, united effort the nation can expect
