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Portland directs $6M to fighting gun violence with none going toward funding police

PORTLAND, OR – JULY 29: Federal officers walk past a veterans memorial during a dispersal of a protest against racial injustice and police brutality in front of the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse on July 29, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 1:45 PM PT – Thursday, April 8, 2021 …

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Biden Directs States to Make All Adults Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine by May 1

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that he will direct states to make all adult Americans eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine by May 1. The administration will make sure that every adult can get the vaccine by increasing the number of vaccination sites by May 1, Biden announced in his first primetime address to the …

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Senate Leader Directs Lawmakers to Draft Bill to ‘Out-Compete’ China

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Tuesday he has directed lawmakers to draft a package of measures investing in cutting-edge technologies to “out-compete” China. The announcement comes as President Joe Biden has vowed to engage in “extreme” competition with the Chinese regime by boosting critical domestic sectors. Countering threats posed by Beijing also …

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Top U.S. Senate Democrat directs lawmakers to craft bill to counter China

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to reporters in The Senate Reception Room during the second day of Trump’s second impeachment trial in Washington, U.S., February 10, 2021. Brandon Bell/Pool via REUTERS February 23, 2021 By Richard Cowan and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said …

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Trump Directs Government to Review Ways to Minimize Purchases of Chinese Goods, Services

President Donald Trump on Jan. 15 directed federal agencies to look at ways to reduce purchases of goods and services from China, in a bid to guard against espionage risks posed by the regime. Trump instructed departments and agencies to conduct a review and propose “regulatory and policy changes, including potential executive actions” to “minimize” …

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Trump Administration Directs States to Release All COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

President Donald Trump’s administration is asking states to release all COVID-19 vaccine doses, instead of holding some back. Officials had implemented a strategy of keeping doses in reserve to guard against potential manufacturing issues. “We’ve had so much success with quality and predictable manufacturing, and almost flawless distribution of the vaccine, but we have seen …

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