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Biden Will Not Veto Resolution Ending COVID Emergency: White House

March 30, 2023
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President Joe Biden will not veto a resolution that will end the COVID-19 national emergency a month earlier than scheduled, a White House spokesperson confirmed. “The president strongly opposes HJ Res 7, and the administration is planning to wind down the COVID national emergency and public health emergency on May 11,” the White House spokesperson…

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Biden Says Democracies ‘Are Getting Stronger,’ Cites Midterm Elections as Example

March 29, 2023
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President Joe Biden boasted that democracies are “getting stronger, not weaker” and cited how voters “rejected the voices of extremism” in last November’s midterm elections as one sign of progress during a session at the second Summit for Democracy on March 29. “Today, we can say, with pride, democracies of the world are getting stronger,…

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Netanyahu Rejects Pressure From Biden to Halt Judicial Reform

March 29, 2023
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HAIFA, Israel—Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu rejected pressure from U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday to halt the judicial reform that has sparked massive protests across the country. Israel is a sovereign country that makes its decisions according to the will of its people and not based on pressure from abroad, “including from the best of…

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McCarthy Sees ‘Dire Ramifications’ for US If Biden Won’t Negotiate on Debt Ceiling

March 28, 2023
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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) warned in a March 28 letter that there could be “dire ramifications” for “the entire nation” if President Joe Biden refuses to negotiate with Republicans on the debt ceiling. Biden has taken a hard line on the debt ceiling since Republicans took the House, suggesting that he will…

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Biden Activates Defense Production Act to Boost Circuit Board Manufacturing

March 28, 2023
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President Joe Biden has applied the Defense Powers Act (DPA) to two components used in the manufacture of virtually all electronic devices, protecting the country’s ability to control its supply of electronic materials and equipment. Biden signed a presidential directive that includes printed circuit boards and advanced packaging under Executive Order 14017, “America’s Supply Chains,”…

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Rand, Roy Proposal Would Break Fauci’s Former Domain Into Three Institutes With Senate-Confirmed Chiefs

March 25, 2023
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Dr. Anthony Fauci’s former long-time National Institutes of Health (NIH) empire would be divided into three separate operational divisions with presidentially appointed leaders serving time-limited terms under legislation (pdf) introduced in Congress by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas). The proposed NIH Reform Act would divide NIH’s current National Institute of Allergy…

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Rand, Roy Proposal Would Split NIH Into 3 Institutes With Senate-Confirmed Chiefs

March 25, 2023
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) would be divided into three separate operational divisions with presidentially appointed leaders serving time-limited terms under legislation (pdf) introduced in Congress by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas). The proposed NIH Reform Act would divide NIH’s current National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which…

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Rand, Roy Proposal Would Break NIH Into 3 Institutes With Senate-Confirmed Chiefs

March 25, 2023
AMERICACCP VirusChinaCOVID-19 pandemicDr. Anthony FauciNational Institutes for Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)National Institutes for Health (NIH)President Donald Trumppresident joe bidenRep. Chip RoySen. Rand PaulUSUS NewsWuhan Institute for Virology
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) would be divided into three separate operational divisions with presidentially appointed leaders serving time-limited terms under legislation (pdf) introduced in Congress by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas). The proposed NIH Reform Act would divide NIH’s current National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which…

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US, Canada Reach Deal on Limiting Illegal Immigration at Northern Border

March 24, 2023
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OTTAWA, Canada–The U.S.-Canada border was a widely discussed topic as President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got together for bilateral meetings in Ottawa, and Biden addressed the Canadian Parliament before the two leaders held a joint press conference on a busy March 24. The two countries share a 5,525-mile-long border, Biden noted….

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US, Canada Reach Deal on Turning Back Migrants at Illegal Border Crossings

March 24, 2023
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The U.S.-Canada border was a widely discussed topic as President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got together for bilateral meetings in Ottawa, and Biden addressed the Canadian Parliament before the two leaders held a joint press conference on a busy March 24. The two leaders announced that starting on 12:01 a.m. on…

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