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January 22, 2021

Biden Orders $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Employees, Overrides Trump Orders

President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order that requires federal contractors to pay at least $15 per hour and provide employees with emergency paid leave. The order instructs the Office of Personnel Management to develop recommendations to agencies that would ensure as many employees […]
Future of US-China Trade Deal Uncertain as Beijing Fails to Meet Phase One Targets

WASHINGTON—China has fallen short on meeting its pledges in the “phase one” trade agreement signed last year and the Biden administration will soon commence a review of the deal to determine a proper policy response. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen said there would be no immediate […]
Rep. Boebert Introduces House Bill To Stop US Funding Of WHO

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) has introduced new legislation aimed at preventing U.S. taxpayers’ money from being funneled to the World Health Organization (WHO). The bill (H.R.374), named the World Health Organization Accountability Act, would prohibit U.S. federal funds from being appropriated […]

Keilar: Biden's Interior Decorating Shows He'll Be Pro-Science, Pro-Truth

Taking the liberal media's relief that they know have an ally in the White House to another level, CNN Newsroom host Brianna Keilar dedicated a lengthy segment to fawning over how the design for the Oval Office under his administration represented science, truth, and one of dignity that, unlike […]
Leftists Celebrate Abortion Today and Every Day

Today’s a high holy day for lefties. On this date, January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court ruled in Roe v. Wade and mass infanticide became the law of the land. Abortion clinic volunteer Lauren Rankin marked the occasion by complaining that “We Still Have a Long Way to Go.” Forty-eight years and […]
Cal Thomas Column: They’re Coming to America

In 1980, singer Neil Diamond recorded a song that celebrated American immigration, first in the early 1900s and then more recently. The song included this chorus: "On the boats and on the planes They're coming to America Never looking back again They're coming to America." The song makes no […]