Friday, January 7, 2022: D.C. News

Several former health advisers to President Biden published separate op-eds urging the administration to reconsider its COVID-19 pandemic strategy. According to the authors, the COVID-19 pandemic will persist for some time. They outlined several strategies to active a...

Wednesday, January 5, 2022: D.C. News

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sued the Biden administration over their COVID-19 vaccine requirement for members of the National Guard. Abbott argues that federal officials are overreaching their authority to govern state troops, leaving him “to deal with the harms that...

Wednesday, January 5, 2022: D.C. News

The federal government ordered another 10 million courses of Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 antiviral treatment, bringing its total commitment to 20 million courses. However, only 35,000 of the additional courses will be delivered this month. President Joe Biden also...

Tuesday, January 4, 2022: D.C. News

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the chamber will take a vote on whether to change the Senate’s legislative filibuster rules. He hopes for a vote by January 17. In recent months, Democrats have discussed various changes to the filibuster rule to...

Wednesday, December 29, 2021: D.C. News

A federal court denied the state of Oklahoma’s lawsuit attempting to block enforcement of the Pentagon’s vaccine mandate for federal employees. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Attorney General John O’Connor claimed that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin...

Tuesday, December 28, 2021: D.C. News

During a call with the National Governors Association Monday, President Biden acknowledged the states will need to take the lead in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. The president pledged federal support, but stated, “There is no federal solution. This gets solved at...