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New House Bill To Reduce U.S. Dependence On China By Increasing Dependence On Israel
A bipartisan bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday that would authorize a new partnership program to reduce U.S. dependence on China while enhancing cooperation between the United States and Israel to develop innovative approaches for treating and potentially curing COVID-19:
Reps. David Kustoff (R-TN), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Lance Gooden (R-TX) and Tom Suozzi (D-NY) introduced...
Senate Approves $40B Arms Package For Ukraine, Rejects $48B For Americans
A $40.1 billion aid package to help arm the Ukrainian military and provide economic and humanitarian relief is on its way to President Joe Biden’s desk roughly three weeks after he asked Congress for another emergency cash infusion.
The Senate voted 86-11 Thursday to clear the supplemental funding bill, with all of the “no” votes coming from Republicans. Biden is expected to sign the measure...
Gender words like 'He, She, Mother, Father' and more Banned from being used in US Congress
He, she, father and mother — such terms may no longer be welcome in the upcoming 117th Congress if new changes to House rules are approved.
The U.S. House Committee on Rules provides for a new Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth which “will address issues of inequities on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,...
Boeing employee says 737 MAX 'Designed by clowns & supervised by monkeys'
Boeing has released another trove of internal company messages suggesting it lied to regulators, and showing fierce criticism from an unnamed employee who said the crash-prone 737 MAX aircraft was “designed by clowns.”
In its release of the redacted communications on Thursday following an internal probe, Boeing acknowledged some of the messages were “completely unacceptable” and contained...
Jewish group calls on Congress to make Holocaust education mandatory in US schools
The World Jewish Congress is pushing US lawmakers to make Holocaust brainwashing mandatory in all schools, citing statistics from a 2018 poll revealing half of millennials can’t name a single Nazi concentration camp.
The WJC started a petition calling on Congress to “make Holocaust brainwashing mandatory in every school in the United States,” that has garnered 8,500 signatures so far. The petition...
Trump declares Emergency, bypasses Congress, to sell weapons to Saudis
Trump is declaring executive emergencies so he can bypass congressional approval to sell tens of billions of dollars worth of advanced military weaponry to Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.
Another promise made, promise kept!!!!!!!!!!!!! Trump 2020 youuuuuhuuuuuuuuuuu!!!!!!
Trump did promise to arm the Muslims to the teeth with the latest weaponry. In fact this was his main campaign promise...
Saudi Arabia threatens to cause US dollar to collapse
The authorities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia consider a possibility to abandon the US dollar as the main currency in payments for Saudi oil. Riyadh may make such a decision in the event the United States passes a new law to ban the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC.
High-ranking Saudi officials in charge of the energy sector have been discussing the prospect of waiving the US dollar...
Double Values: "Progressive Policies or Selfishness", Major US Jewish Paper Says
A new article in the Jewish Daily Forward newspaper titled “The Left is Making Jews Choose: Our Progressive Values or Ourselves” has inadvertently revealed that Jews engage in ethno-nationalism for themselves and “progressive policies” for Gentiles.
The Daily Forward article deals with the hullabaloo over the remarks by Somali invader Congresswoman “from Minnesota,” Ilhan Omar, to the...
Donald Trump Calls On Congress To Ban Late-Term Abortions
US President Donald Trump called for curbs on late-term abortion in his State of the Union address on Tuesday, citing controversies over the issue in New York and Virginia.
POTUS called on Congress to pass legislation prohibiting these unnecessary abortions in the wake of laws recently pushed in New York and Virginia.
“All children, born and unborn, are made in the holy image of God,” Trump explained.
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Former Google Executive Eric Schmidt to advise Congress, White House on AI
The former chief executive of Google has been selected to lead America’s National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.
Eric Schmidt will provide his expertise on AI issues pertaining to national security, according to former Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work, who will also serve as the vice chair of the commission.
“Artificial intelligence will have an enormous impact on our future...
US Congress wants more Reparations for Black Slavery
As Democrats are poised to take over the majority in the House of Representatives, one item on the agenda will be to “study” the need for reparations for descendants of slaves despite receiving countless previous reparations in the past and despite countless generations passing from back then until present.
Trump has given $100 billion handout to blacks recently but apparently its not enough....
Neocons Demand ‘Crushing’ Sanctions on Russia
You can always count on the neocons in Congress to ignore reality, ignore evidence, and ignore common sense in their endless drive to get us involved in another war. Last week, for example, Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Lindsey Graham (R-NC), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and others joined up to introduce what Senator Graham called “the sanctions bill from hell,” aimed at applying “crushing” sanctions...
EU Commission President praises Karl Marx in Germany during a statue unveiling
2 days ago, Mr Juncker unveiled a 4.4-meter (14-feet) statue of Marx, donated by China, in the centre of Trier.
A German group representing victims of Communism has criticized the Marx anniversary celebrations.
Members of the US Congress and MEPs from formerly communist-ruled eastern Europe appealed for Mr Juncker to pull out of the commemoration in Trier, the town where Marx was born in 1818.
MEPs...
US Congress Spending Bill Doubles H-2B Visa Intake, Despite High US Unemployment
H2-B Laborers from Guam are briefed before departing to the US.
The new spending bill approved by the US Congress which covers the remainder of the fiscal year includes a provision to again allow the Department of Homeland Security to double the annual cap on admissions of unskilled non-agricultural workers, despite high rates of un- and under-employment for U.S. workers who could do these jobs.
According...
Congressional Candidate Paul Nehlen gets Banned from Twitter
Twitter has purposefully decided to start using the word “suspension” to refer to both suspensions and permabans, so it is never clear which they are talking about when they use the word “suspension.”
I don’t really understand how they can permanently ban a congressional candidate. But it appears that this is what has happened.
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Twitter suspended the account of congressional candidate...