Democrats Abandon ‘Plan B’ Minimum Wage Plan That Would’ve Punished Corporations, Rewarded Small Businesses
Democrats have quietly abandoned a plan that would’ve punished corporations that don’t raise their minimum wage to $15 while rewarding…
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White House Watch
Biden Wants Free Tuition for Students At Historically Black Colleges As Reparation For Slavery
President Joe Biden will pursue free college tuition for students who attend historically black colleges, universities and community colleges as…
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White House Watch
Biden Endorses Historic Amazon Unionization Effort In Alabama
President Joe Biden endorsed the ongoing effort to unionize the workforce at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama, giving hope to…
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In The News
Iran Reportedly Turns Down Nuclear Negotiations With US, Escalating Tensions
Iran turned down an offer to engage in direct talks regarding the nation’s nuclear capabilities with U.S. and European diplomats,…
Read More » Sanders, Wyden Demand COVID Relief Punish Businesses That Don’t Pay $15 Per Hour
Sens. Bernie Sanders and Ron Wyden demanded a new amendment to Democrats’ coronavirus relief plan, which would punish big businesses…
Read More »Democrats Told $15 Min Wage Can’t Be in Coronavirus Bill
Democrats aren’t allowed to attach a provision increasing the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour to their coronavirus relief…
Read More »Costco Raises Minimum Wage To $16, But Won’t Advocate For All Businesses To Follow
Costco will raise its company-wide minimum wage to $16 per hour, a one-dollar increase that raises its wages higher than…
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Customs, Border and Immigration News
More Than 700 Kids Currently Detained In Border Patrol Custody, Report Shows
More than 700 migrant children are currently detained in Customs and Border Patrol facilities, according to an internal government report.…
Read More » New Jobless Claims Decrease To 730,000
The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims decreased to 730,000 last week as the economy continued to suffer the…
Read More »Rand Paul Introduces One-Page Bill Prohibiting Forced Unionization
Republicans Sen. Rand Paul and Rep. Joe Wilson reintroduced the National Right to Work Act on Wednesday, which would prohibit…
Read More »‘Grave Concerns’: Teachers Unions Condemn Biden Administration Memo Forcing Standardized Tests
National and state teachers unions strongly condemned the Biden administration’s decision to prohibit states from canceling standardized tests. State officials…
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Money & The Economy
‘My Income Has Dropped To Zero’: About 45% Of Small Businesses Risk Closure Within Weeks
At least 13.9 million of the nation’s small businesses are at serious risk of shuttering their doors by April 1,…
Read More » California To Send $600 Stimulus Checks To Illegal Aliens
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign legislation Tuesday that will send $600 stimulus checks to 5.7 million…
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In The News
Regulators Considered Extra Scrutiny Of Airplane Engine Before It Caught Fire Mid-Flight And Dropped Parts Over Colorado
Regulators had already considered mandating additional scrutiny on some Pratt & Whitney engines before one on a Boeing 777-200 fell…
Read More » Biden Has Yet To Endorse Amazon Unionization Effort Despite Growing Pressure
President Joe Biden hasn’t thrown his weight behind the Amazon unionization effort in Alabama despite growing pressure from progressives. Biden…
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