Tag: Policies & Impacts

Inflation, Biden Regulations, Are Making Life Hard, Small Business Owners Say

Small business owners are calling on Congress to address inflation by easing business regulations and taxes. They say Biden administration policies show disdain for small businesses. Silvia Lee, executive vice president, and Chief Lending Officer for First Community Bank in Corpus Christi, Texas, said a commercial customer told her he felt targeted. “He mentioned that…


Biden Vetoes GOP-Led Bill to Stop ‘Unfair’ Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

President Joe Biden vetoed a Republican-led bill to overturn his student loan relief plan that proposed having tax-payers foot the bill for up to $20,000 of debt for millions of student borrowers. “Since Day One, my administration has been fighting to make college cheaper and the student loan system more manageable for borrowers,” Biden said…


California Laws Don’t Make Common Sense as Lawmakers Are Cornered by Ideologies: Former State Senator

“If [lawmakers] change how they are dealing with these issues, they’ll have to admit that they were wrong,” said former Republican California State Sen. Melissa Melendez regarding why she thinks the state Legislature keeps passing laws that don’t seem to work. Bills are passed not because they can solve the state’s issues, but because they…


PM Sunak to Seek Closer Economic Ties With US in White House Visit

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is visiting the White House this week to seek closer economic ties with the United States, despite the Biden administration’s halt on discussions for a free-trade agreement. This will be his first visit as Prime Minister to the White House, in which he will also discuss the war in Ukraine, the…


[PREMIERING NOW] Pentagon Accused of Using UFO Technology for Weapon Research

A military whistleblower has made a shocking series of claims. Air Force veteran David Grusch, of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, is doing a media tour. He claims that the military has a program that has retrieved downed UFOs, including complete vehicles, and has been reverse engineering these for military weapons programs. He also claims…


Pentagon Accused of Using UFO Technology for Weapon Research

A military whistleblower has made a shocking series of claims. Air Force veteran David Grusch, of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, is doing a media tour. He claims that the military has a program that has retrieved downed UFOs, including complete vehicles, and has been reverse engineering these for military weapons programs. He also claims…


Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Signs a Law Making Ankle Monitor Tampering a Felony

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law eight public safety bills, including a bill that makes it a state jail felony for parolees or defendants to tamper with or remove their ankle monitor. On June 6, Abbott signed a variety of public safety bills enforcing stiffer penalties on aggravated assault, street racing, rogue district attorneys, violence…


[PREMIERING 7:00PM ET] Pentagon Accused of Using UFO Technology for Weapon Research

A military whistleblower has made a shocking series of claims. Air Force veteran David Grusch, of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, is doing a media tour. He claims that the military has a program that has retrieved downed UFOs, including complete vehicles, and has been reverse engineering these for military weapons programs. He also claims…


Supreme Court Rejects Oil Industry Challenge to Reverse Offshore Fracking Ban in California

The U.S. Supreme Court sided with environmentalists and rejected a challenge by the oil industry to reverse an offshore fracking ban in California on June 5. The Environmental Defense Center filed its original lawsuit in 2014 to stop offshore fracking in federal waters, arguing the fracking chemicals could cause environmental issues and kill marine life….


US Doesn’t ‘Need More Digital Currency,’ SEC Chief Says as Agency Cracks Down on Crypto

The U.S. economy does not need any more digital currencies, according to Gary Gensler, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chief. Appearing on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on June 6, Gensler asserted that cryptocurrency and virtual tokens are unnecessary in today’s economic landscape. “Look, we don’t need more digital currency,” he told the business…