Congress Democrats finalized a deal to lower Prescription Drug Prices

Congress Democrats finalized a deal to lower Prescription Drug Prices

On Tuesday, Democrats in Congress reached a deal to lower the price of prescription drugs as part of President Biden’s $1.75 trillion social spending plan. It is overcoming a key sticking point in ongoing negotiations over the president’s domestic policy agenda. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the agreement. He said the deal would allow […]

White House has stopped CBP Agents using Horses to stop Haitians in Del Rio

White House has stopped CBP Agents using Horses to stop Haitians in Del Rio

On Thursday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said at a press briefing that the Biden administration is preventing Border Patrol agents from using horses in the Del Rio sector amid Democratic outrage over images that lawmakers falsely claimed showed agents using “whips” to stop Haitian migrants getting into the US. The images involve a […]

President Biden to Honor Police Officers who secured Capitol during Violence

President Biden to Honor Police Officers who secured Capitol during Violence

On Thursday, President Joe Biden will sign legislation to award four congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and the Metropolitan Police Department for protecting Congress during the 6th January insurrection. The bill passed by voice vote in the Senate on Tuesday with no objections. There will be 4 medals to be displayed […]

US Senate passed Hate Crimes Bill with 94-1 amid increasing Attacks against Asians

US Senate passed Hate Crimes Bill with 94-1 amid increasing Attacks against Asians

On Thursday, the US Senate voted 94-1 to approve anti-Asian hate crimes legislation designed at expanding the efforts of the federal government to address the recent increase in these crimes. The bill would identify and appoint a person at the Justice Department to quickly review hate crime incidents and provide more guidance to state and […]

Damian Williams will be the First Black US Attorney after confirmation

Damian Williams will be the First Black US Attorney after confirmation

A longtime New York prosecutor Damian Williams (currently heads the Securities and Commodities Task Force in the US Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York) is now being considered to lead the office. Williams would be the first African American to serve as Manhattan’s US attorney. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that […]

Senate Majority Leader introduced his own Bill on $2,000 Stimulus Checks

Senate Majority Leader introduced his own Bill on $2,000 Stimulus Checks

The US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell introduced his own version of a bill to increase the $600 stimulus checks from the coronavirus relief package to $2,000. He also included 2 other major priorities for President Trump. The legislation would also repeal Section 230 (the controversial liability protection for online platforms) and create a committee […]

McConnell rejected Stimulus Checks Bill

McConnell rejected Stimulus Checks Bill approved by the House of Representatives

On Tuesday, the US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked an attempt to vote on the $2,000 stimulus checks approved by the House of Representatives. The creation of a commission was to study election fraud and the repeal of Section 230, which shields social media companies from lawsuits. The House passed the bill introduced last […]

DNC confirmed Joe Biden nomination as Presidential Candidate

DNC confirmed Joe Biden nomination as Presidential Candidate

On Tuesday, Joe Biden was officially nominated as the Democratic nominee for President. Point to be noted that some senior party officials have alleged Donald Trump of quitting on the country. The former vice president tweeted in a Thursday night address to close the DNC (Democratic National Convention). He said, “It is the honor of […]