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With Trump’s vaccine rollout in chaos, Biden unveils five-point plan

Enlarge / US President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks on his plan to administer COVID-19 vaccines in Wilmington, Delaware on January 15, 2021. (credit: Getty | Angela Weiss) President-elect Joe Biden on Friday unveiled a five-point plan to try to rescue the country’s beleaguered COVID-19 vaccination campaign and achieve his stated goal of reaching 100 million […]

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As it turns out, the Biden administration will listen to scientists

Enlarge / Co-Founder & CEO of 23andMe, Anne Wojcicki President & Founding Director Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Professor, Eric Lander, speak onstage during the TIME 100 Health Summit in 2019. (credit: Brian Ach/Getty Images) During the height of the presidential election last October, President Trump warned voters that if Joe Biden was elected […]

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Big ISPs pause donations to 147 Republicans who tried to reverse Biden’s win

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SilverV) Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon say they have suspended political donations to the 147 Republican members of Congress who voted against certifying Electoral College results, but the companies left the door open for resuming campaign contributions to those lawmakers in the future. “We will be suspending contributions in 2021 to […]

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Biden says he’ll nix Trump policy of holding back 50% of vaccine supply

Enlarge / President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks January 07, 2021 in Wilmington, Delaware. (credit: Getty | Chip Somodevilla) President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly planning to ditch the current Trump Administration policy of withholding half of all available COVID-19 doses to ensure that the requisite second doses are available, according to a report by CNN. Instead, […]

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For Biden Government, Fauci’s in but Birx is N’t

Expand / White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx talks during a media briefing at November 2020. (charge: Tasos Katopodis / / Getty Images) On Tuesday, Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx declared that she’ll end decades of government support following the Biden transition has been finished. The move comes following controversy over the […]

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Senate may Affirm Trump FCC nominee Second week, Beating 2-2 deadlock

Expand / Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell conducts a news conference at the US Capitol on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. CQ Roll Call) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) Has transferred to end debate within a Trump nomination which could deadlock that the Federal Communications Commission, establishing a vote which could occur as soon as […]

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Biden FCC Could be deadlocked at 2-2 since GOP rushes to Validate Trump nominee

Expand / Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) In an FCC oversight hearing held by the Senate Commerce Committee on June 24, 2020. Washington Post) Senate Republicans are racing to affirm President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Federal Communications Commission so as to make a 2-2 deadlock for its Biden FCC. At an 14-12 party-line vote now, […]

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Tarnished from Trump, CDC revels at Biden transition, Intends”rebuilding”

Expand / / The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters stands at Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, March 14, 2020. (charge: Getty | Bloomberg) Following being muted, sidelined, and also disparaged from the Trump government, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is allegedly reveling at the transition into the Biden government and sparking […]

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Who’s Michelle Flournoy? Meet Biden’s probably pick to head to the Pentagon

President-elect Joe Biden is anticipated to have a historical step and choose a girl to go to the Pentagon for the very first time, shattering one of those few remaining barriers to girls in the section along with also the presidential Cabinet. Michele Flournoy, a moderate Pentagon veteran, is considered by U.S. leaders and governmental […]

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Ajit Pai Encouraged to Take Trump Reduction and Prevent Contentious rulemakings

Expand / / From left to right, Federal Communication Commission Chairman Ajit Pai along with commissioners Michael O’Rielly, Brendan Carr, Jessica Rosenworcel, and Geoffrey Starks testify before the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee on December 05, 2019 at Washington, DC. Congressional Democrats yesterday called Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai to”immediately cease work on most […]