President Joe Biden is planning to travel to Kentucky Wednesday to assess storm damage in Ft. Campbell, Mayfield, and Dawson Springs. The trip comes in the wake of devastating tornadoes that ripped through the South and parts of the Midwest Friday leaving fatalities across five different U.S. states. At least 64 people were killed in…
Court Rebuffs Biden Administration’s Bid to Lift Block Against CMS COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
A federal appeals court on Monday turned down an attempt by President Joe Biden’s administration to lift a preliminary injunction against its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers. The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals rejected the bid, which had been made in a motion by Department of Justice lawyers. The ruling was unsigned and…
Senator Urges Biden Administration to Recognize Natural Immunity
December 13, 2021
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The White House and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) should acknowledge the immunity conferred by prior COVID-19 infection in their messaging, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) said Sunday. Marshall, a doctor, has called for many Americans to get a COVID-19 vaccine but also opposes vaccine mandates like the ones put forth by President…
Biden Declares Major Disaster in Kentucky After Tornadoes Hit State
President Joe Biden has declared a major federal disaster in Kentucky after multiple tornadoes wreaked havoc in the state on Friday. Biden’s Dec. 12 declaration makes federal funding available to people affected by the tornadoes and other inclement weather in the counties of Caldwell, Fulton, Graves, Hopkins, Marshall, Muhlenberg, Taylor, and Warren. Kentuckians approved for…
Biden ‘Deeply Troubled’ by Kellogg’s Plans to Replace Striking Workers
President Joe Biden expressed concern about reports that Kellogg is planning to permanently replace striking workers after the company announced its intent to do so after union staff rejected a tentative agreement that would have ended the months-long job action. “I am deeply troubled by reports of Kellogg’s plans to permanently replace striking workers,” Biden…
Biden Doubles Down on BBB After Friday’s CPI Report Shows Annual Inflation Increase at 39-Year High
December 11, 2021
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The Biden administration is seeking to reassure Americans regarding rising inflation, after the Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed prices rising at their fastest annual pace in nearly 40 years. The White House is facing criticism after the report showed that consumer prices rose 6.8 percent in the year through November, the sharpest…
Biden Pledges to Help States Struck by Storms
States struck by a major storm system that swept through Kentucky and adjoining areas late Friday will receive federal assistance, President Joe Biden pledged on Saturday. “We’re going to get through this together,” Biden said near his home in Wilmington, Delaware. “The federal government is not going to walk away. This is one of those…
Fed Juggles Two Swords: Growth and Inflation
The U.S. economy has been cushioned with trillions of dollars in stimulus and relief. With inflation becoming the dominant trend over the last year, the Federal Reserve is beginning to wind down its pandemic-era tools. But can the economic recovery be sustained without these mechanisms? The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S. annual inflation…
Meat Packers’ Profit Margins Jumped 300 Percent During Pandemic: White House Economics Team
December 11, 2021
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WASHINGTON—Four of the biggest meat-processing companies, using their market power in the highly consolidated U.S. market to drive up meat prices and underpay farmers, have tripled their own net profit margins since the pandemic started, White House economics advisers said. Financial statements of the meat-processing companies—which control 55 percent–85 percent of the market for beef,…
Biden Signs Bill That Lets Congress Fast-Track Raising US Debt Limit
President Joe Biden on Friday signed a bill that enables Congress to fast-track raising the United States debt limit. “The United States pays its debts when they are due. That’s why today, I signed a bill to fast-track the process to raise our debt limit,” Biden, a Democrat, said in a statement. The White House…
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