“Treasury Secretary nominee Janet YellenJanet Louise YellenOn The Money: Senate confirms Yellen as first female Treasury secretary | Biden says he's open to tighter income limits for stimulus checks | Administration will look to expedite getting Tubman on bill Senate confirms Yellen as first female Treasury secretary Sorry Mr. Jackson, Tubman on the is real MORE and Tony Blinken, Biden’s pick to lead the State Department, are both expected to be confirmed by the Senate this week after Democrats were unable to get them confirmed during the first few days of the new administration. The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will vote on Alejandro MayorkasAlejandro MayorkasThe Hill's 12:30 Report - Presented by Facebook - GOP senator retires The Hill's Morning Report - Biden: Focus on vaccine, virus, travel This week: Senate stuck in limbo MORE’s nomination to be DHS secretary on Tuesday.” … [Read more...] about The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – GOP senator retires
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Universal Credit uplift set to be extended while Covid restrictions last and then given to the poorest
He has considered easing the withdrawal pain with a one-off cash bonus of £500 but his allies reject reports it could rise to £1,000. One Tory MP said: “Why favour welfare claimants rather than soldiers, doctors, police, nurses and teachers? If anyone deserves a pandemic bonus, it is them.” … [Read more...] about Universal Credit uplift set to be extended while Covid restrictions last and then given to the poorest
One Year On, What Changed in Wuhan?
“Wuhan people’s nerves are still tightly gripped by the pandemic. Not only will we not go out to celebrate Chinese New Year; we stay vigilant every time there’s outbreak in China, such as the one in Shijiazhuang, even if it is thousand kilometers away,” said Chen Xingxu, a Wuhan resident, who also founded a Wuhan-based volunteer group that helped coronavirus patients in the city during the lockdown. He said some Wuhan residents even started panic buying in supermarkets to stock necessities, after they saw outbreaks in North China, including Hebei and Jilin. “Wuhan people are easily on alert by even a slight sign of trouble now. The bloody scar will remain in Wuhan people’s memory forever, even a gentle touch of it is still painful,” said Chen. … [Read more...] about One Year On, What Changed in Wuhan?
Report: Duce Staley Asks Eagles To Be Released From Contract After Nick Sirianni Hire
Wentz is coming off the worst season of his five-year career and was benched for rookie Jalen Hurts for the final four games. Wentz’s $128 million, four-year contract kicks in this year, making it difficult for the Eagles to trade him. Sirianni’s top priority has to be solving the quarterback dilemma. … [Read more...] about Report: Duce Staley Asks Eagles To Be Released From Contract After Nick Sirianni Hire