They will focus primarily on the shared goal of ending the COVID-19 pandemic White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced on Saturday that President Joe Biden will be…
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Treasury Secretary Virtually Attends G7 Finance Meeting
Provides assurance of U.S. commitment to international support for allies. On Friday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen virtually attended the G7 finance meeting with international finance ministers and central…
Read MoreCommerce Department Reports Trade Deficit
Reaches a twelve year high due to pandemic. The Commerce Department released its report on the status of the U.S. trade this past Friday. The gap between U.S.…
Read MoreVice President Breaks Senate Tie on Budget Vote
Bill sets a “blueprint” for COVID relief package. After a 15-hour “vote-a-thon” as members of the Senate considered multiple amendments to the budget bill, the final Senate vote…
Read MoreCommerce Department Releases 2020 Economic Report
Gross Domestic Product declined 3.5% in 2020 due to pandemic, social and political unrest. On Thursday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis within the Commerce Department released its summary…
Read MoreSenate to Debate Relief Bill Next Week
Senator Schumer says current economic conditions require additional aid. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said the Senate debate on a coronavirus relief bill will begin…
Read MoreState Department Secretary Pledges Updated Approach
Reaffirms commitments to nation’s allies. Following his confirmation by the Senate, Secretary of State Antony Blinken began his role as the top diplomat of the United States. At…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Economic Stop-gap Proposed
Would increase federal aid programs for struggling Americans. On Friday, President Biden announced his approach to continuing the federal response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Read MorePresident Signs Executive Orders on Pandemic
President says his intent is to “build the trust of the American people.” There have been over 24 million reported cases of COVID-19 nationwide and estimates say that…
Read MoreRemarks from President Trump at Farewell Ceremony
Expresses gratitude as he leaves the White House. For the transition of the presidential office. That God would bring peace and healing to the nation. Sources: White House
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