U.S. lawmakers are speaking out on social media in solidarity with the demonstrations in Cuba. However, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who has previously defended the policies of Cuba’s previous communist dictator Fidel Castro, has not yet issued a statement.
“We are seeing these headlines about percentage increases,” Ocasio-Cortez said.
Sources familiar with the matter told Axios that Caroline Kennedy is under consideration to be U.S. ambassador to Australia, while Vicki Kennedy is being viewed as a potential pick for Western Europe.
The move is aimed at protecting “intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity,” defined as the “exposure of students, faculty, and staff to, and the encouragement of their exploration of, a variety of ideological and political perspectives.
The comments came during the same meeting in which Secretary to Gov.
Biden promised a separate, $2,000 stimulus check would ‘go out the door immediately’ if Georgia voters cast their ballots for newly-elected Democratic Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock during the state runoff elections earlier this month.
“President Trump continues to be the most powerful, the most influential Republican on the planet Earth,” Gaetz said.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is pushing back against criticism that the United States has turned into a ‘banana republic’ after Wednesday’s riot at the Capitol.
FOX News has learned that former House Intelligence Committee chairman Congressman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony at the White House on Monday.
Pelosi will face a tight battle for reelection as Speaker as she deals with her party’s slimmer majority in the House of Representatives when the 117th Congress begins on Jan. 3 and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on an in-person vote.
Gordon is the latest governor to test positive for the disease this year, following similar announcements from Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.
The comments come ahead of a Dec. 10 meeting where FDA regulators will review Pfizer and BioNTech’s request for an emergency use authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine.
A key Republican on Michigan’s canvassing board could delay the certification the state’s election results for President-elect Joe Biden on Monday, according to reports.
The Girl Scouts of America deleted a social media post on its official Twitter and Facebook pages Wednesday evening congratulating Amy Coney Barrett on her appointment to the Supreme Court.
Talks have been stalled for weeks as Democrats have asked for more than $3 trillion in the relief bill while Republicans are looking for a narrower package around $1 trillion.
Facebook and Twitter are both taking action after saying a video shared by President Trump contains misinformation about the coronavirus.