House Majority Whip and the congressman tapped to head the select oversight committee on coronavirus relief, Jim Clyburn of South Carolina, called the coronavirus an opportunity to “restructure government.”
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Judge Myron Thompson, Middle Alabama U.S. District Court
Federal Judge Myron Thompson ruled that Alabama cannot ban abortions as part of its coronavirus restrictions.
Read MoreGeneral Terrence O’Shaughnessy, USAF, Commander, Northern Command and NORAD
The U.S. military scrambled F-22 stealth fighter jets to intercept a pair of Russian patrol aircraft flying near Alaska, the commander of NORAD reported.
Read MoreDr. Robert Redfield, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is using antibody tests to gauge the number of asymptomatic coronavirus cases, where individuals may have been positive and not known it.
Read MoreSusan Brooks, U.S. Representative for Indiana
“We need to have a national health preparedness strategy,” Indiana Representative Susan Brooks said in a recent interview.
Read MoreJudge James Dennis Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
A federal appeals court ruled that Texas may go ahead with plans to temporarily ban most abortions during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreGeneral Paul E. Funk II, Commander, Army Training and Doctrine Command
Beginning this week, the U.S. Army has suspended sending new recruits to basic training, the commander of Training and Doctrine said.
Read MoreWoody Johnson, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom
Ambassador Johnson wrote in an editorial regarding the COVID-19 virus, “When the crisis finally abates we should take stock of the outcome and evaluate the costs of this breakdown in international collaboration.”
Read MoreChris Van Hollen, U.S. Senator from Maryland
Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland critiqued the chamber in a floor speech that the District of Columbia has been underfunded in the large stimulus package.
Read MoreJudge James Boasberg D.C. Circuit U.S. District Court
Judge James Boasberg has ordered further environmental analysis in a 42-page decision that favors opponents of the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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