Senate punts defense bill until after Thanksgiving as debate hits roadblock

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Senate punts defense bill until after Thanksgiving as debate hits roadblock

Pushing back votes on the defense bill further narrows the window for leaders of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees to iron out a compromise and send it to…

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Biden faces California roadblock in school reopening push

President Biden’s push to reopen schools nationwide could become bogged down in California, where powerful unions are demanding teachers receive COVID-19 vaccinations before returning to the classroom. Although dates have…

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Trump’s drug-card plan smacks into another roadblock

Now, with six weeks left in Trump’s term, the administration’s Medicare team has put together a revised plan — which was circulated inside the administration on Tuesday, with instructions to…

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Coronavirus Ohio

Beauty Industry Shop Owners Hit Roadblock

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Waverly Willis’ Urban Kutz barbershops have been closed for almost two months due to COVID-19 restrictions. He says he is ready to continue serving his community when it’s…

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Coronavirus West Virginia

Virus roadblock ends in shooting in southern Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Police in southern Mexico may face charges after they opened fire on townspeople protesting an anti-virus roadblock that activists say cut their community off from the…

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Coronavirus Ohio

A Roadblock That Foreshadows More In Federal COVID Response

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Spirits were high back on March 27, when Congress passed that massive $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package. The debate over refilling small business loan program foreshadows future roadblocks…

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New York Has Seen the Worst of Coronavirus but Testing Is a Major Roadblock to Re-Opening

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday he is “cautiously optimistic” that the state has seen the worst of the coronavirus pandemic as the rate of hospitalizations appeared to plateau…

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Coronavirus Connecticut

The Day – Gov. Raimondo’s Rhode Island roadblock bad policy

I had a pleasant chat Friday morning with Joshua Martineau, a Rhode Island National Guard staff sergeant who is among the soldiers Gov. Gina Raimondo has deployed to the state’s border…

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