Unemployment Up, Consumer Spending Down

Another 3.8 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. While the pace of unemployment filings has slowed since its peak in late March, the number of workers who…

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NASA Awards Moon Spacecraft Contracts

Companies have until February 2021 to refine concepts. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said they have awarded contracts to three companies to design and develop the human landing systems…

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Speaker Names Virus Stimulus Oversight Panel

Seven House members are all partisans. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi named seven lawmakers to a committee tasked with overseeing coronavirus stimulus money. The move comes after reports surfaced…

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Virus Vaccine Could be Ready by September

Oxford University began clinical trials last week. Scientists at Oxford University have already begun testing a potential coronavirus vaccine in humans. They believe that, if proven successful, it…

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States with Sanctuary-Cities Might Not Receive Aid

“If it’s COVID related,” the president will talk about it. President Trump said he might withhold federal coronavirus aid from any states that refuse to comply with federal…

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Council on Native American Affairs Re-established

Interior Department to increase cooperation with Indian Nations. The Department of the Interior announced on Tuesday that the White House would be re-establishing the White House Council on…

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No State Hits 14-Day Decline Benchmark

Some states reopening regardless. Federal guidelines for states to reopen safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic recommend that there be a decline in reported cases for 14 consecutive days.…

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Senate Seeks Additional Relief for Farmers

Agriculture Department warns of low demand for meat. On Monday, Senate Agriculture Appropriations Chairman John Hoeven expressed that he would be seeking an additional $20 billion of funding…

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Virus Return Near Certainty, Dr. Fauci Says

World Health Organization calls a return later in the year inevitable. Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke to the Economic Club of Washington on a Zoom call Tuesday. When asked…

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Interior Department Releases Statement on National Parks

Secretary Bernhart expresses desire to reopen as soon as possible. The Department of the Interior released a statement from Secretary Bernhardt over the weekend regarding the reopening of…

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