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The White House

Biden loses legal battle, COVID confidence as vaccine mandate stalls

A Washington Post-ABC News poll released Monday showed that Americans have lost enthusiasm for Biden’s COVID-19 response. The poll found that only 47% of Americans approve of Biden’s handling of the pandemic while 49% disapprove. That’s a change from 62% approval.

November 16, 2021 in U.S..
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Parent activists warn that fight for education far from over

Parent activists, school board members, and a congressman gathered Monday in Washington to remind Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Justice Department that the fight for education is only just beginning. 

November 16, 2021 in U.S..
U.S. Supreme Court

Lawsuits challenging Biden’s vaccine mandates mount, likely heading to U.S. Supreme Court

But lawsuits filed by 27 states over the private sector mandate is setting the stage for the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in because they were filed directly in five federal courts of appeals.

November 16, 2021 in U.S..
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Poll: Almost half of Americans say Biden has accomplished ‘little or nothing’

Of the 1,001 adults polled, 63% thought Biden had achieved “not very much” or “little or nothing” thus far, with 45% answering the latter. The figure is far greater than that of former Presidents Donald Trump, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton at similar points in their presidencies.

November 15, 2021 in U.S..
The White House

Federal appeals court upholds block to Biden vaccine mandate

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld a previous decision to temporarily block the Department of Labor’s vaccine mandate Friday evening in a blow to President Joe Biden’s agenda.

November 14, 2021 in U.S..
Stateline

There are more jobs than jobless people in 42 states

The ratio of jobs-to-jobless is almost 3 to 1 in Nebraska and more than 2 to 1 in Utah, New Hampshire, Vermont, Idaho, Georgia, Alabama and Montana. In most states, the ratio is higher now than it was before the pandemic.

November 14, 2021 in U.S..
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New Hampshire joints 10-state lawsuit against federal vax mandates for health care workers

Joining Missouri and Nebraska are attorneys general from Arkansas, Kansas, Iowa, Wyoming, Alaska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and New Hampshire.

November 14, 2021 in U.S..
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In ‘deep blue’ New York, voters reject Democrats’ push for election changes

New York state voters voted “no” on Democrat-supported amendments to the state Constitution, pitched as “voting rights” measures, that would have expanded absentee voting, allowed same-day voter registration, and changed the rules on drawing legislative districts. 

November 12, 2021 in U.S..
The White House

Navy SEALs sue Biden administration over COVID mandate

A group of Navy SEALs filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its vaccine mandate, the latest to join the legal fight over what critics are calling unconstitutional government overreach.

November 12, 2021 in U.S..
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School administrator torches claim that ‘CRT is not taught in schools’

“When we tell you that schools aren’t teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT), that it is nowhere in our standards, that’s misdirection,” he said in the video. “We don’t have the quotes and theories as state standards, per se. We do have Critical Race Theory in how we teach.”

November 11, 2021 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/formulanone

New Hampshire to get over $2B from federal infrastructure plan

New Hampshire stands to get more than $2.05 billion from the spending bill over the next five years, including at least $1.1 billion for highway upgrades and $225 million for bridge repairs, according to a breakdown provided by the White House.

November 10, 2021 in U.S..
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What’s next as 27 states, multiple businesses sue to stop Biden’s vaccine mandate

One court already has temporarily halted the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for private employers and legal battles are emerging across the nation as 27 states and multiple businesses and nonprofits sue to block the mandate. 

November 10, 2021 in U.S..

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