by Jim Heath | Nov 23, 2021 | Economy, Headlines, Joe Biden
President Joe Biden is authorizing the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in a bid to lower soaring prices Americans are paying at the pumps. Biden today noted that the administration’s actions “will not solve the...
by Jim Heath | Nov 19, 2021 | Headlines
Speaker Nancy Pelosi smiled as the House of Representatives passed President Biden’s Build Back Better bill today, on a partisan vote of 220 to 213. The bill includes universal pre-K, expanded Medicare access to hearing aids, four weeks of paid family and...
by Jim Heath | Nov 9, 2021 | GOP, Headlines
Rep. Paul Gosar’s (R-AZ) sister said today that other lawmakers do not hold her brother accountable after he tweeted a video earlier this week that depicted violence against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and President Biden. “I have proximity to...
by Jim Heath | Nov 6, 2021 | Economy, Headlines
President Biden has spent months watching his poll numbers sink as the economy appeared to be losing altitude throughout the fall. That narrative may have changed Friday. Government data showed that the U.S. added 531,000 jobs in October — and hundreds of thousands...
by Jim Heath | Nov 6, 2021 | Headlines, Joe Biden
House lawmakers late Friday adopted a roughly $1.2 trillion measure to improve the country’s roads, bridges, pipes, ports and Internet connections, overcoming their own internecine divides to secure a long-sought burst in federal investment and deliver President Biden...