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Good News! Poverty Drops To Historic Low After Biden Relief

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July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 73 comments

Trillions of dollars of coronavirus relief programs are expected to lift nearly 20 million Americans out of poverty. According to The New York Times, […]

Vaccine Mandates Spread As Covid Resurges And Patience Wears Thin For Vaccine Hold-Outs

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July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 43 comments

As variant-driven Covid hospitalizations rise in some states at a rate that rivals pre-vaccine peaks, with most serious illness striking the unvaccinated, health and […]

Biden Competition-Boosting Executive Order Includes Perks For Consumers

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July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 46 comments

Rachel Maddow reports on a new executive order from President Biden that is meant to boost competition across the economy in a way that […]

Biden Is Still Struggling To Get His Agenda Through Congress

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July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 57 comments

As the summer drags on, the president has struggled to get Congress to pass anything from his agenda after Democrats used a go-it-alone approach […]

Labor Secretary: Infrastructure Plan Is ‘Investment For The Workforce, Our Future’

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July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 32 comments

The AFL-CIO and the U.S. Chamber Commerce have endorsed the bipartisan infrastructure plan. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, a former union president, says that labor […]

Despite Need For Health Care Workers, Military Medics Struggle To Find Jobs

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July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 32 comments

Even as hospitals and clinics nationwide desperately call for more workers amid high burnout during the coronavirus pandemic, qualified veteran military medics face major […]

U.S. Economy Added 850,000 Jobs In June, Unemployment Rate At 5.9 Percent

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July 3, 2021July 3, 2021 62 comments

The Department of Labor has released a report showing the U.S. economy added 850,000 jobs in the month of June. higher than what was […]

People Are ‘Dead Wrong’ In Underestimating Biden Says Cedric Richmond

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June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 35 comments

After months of negotiations, President Biden announced a bipartisan deal on infrastructure – with a plan to pass more progressive measures through reconciliation. Senior […]

Biden: Infrastructure Deal Will Create Millions Of American Jobs

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June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 33 comments

President Joe Biden said the bipartisan infrastructure deal will create millions of jobs for Americans and "signal to the world that we can function, […]