With Coronavirus rates holding steady or increasing (depending on the day) in Arizona, State House Democrats are calling on Governor Doug Ducey to take action on COVID relief to help the state’s residents get through the current and next phases of the pandemic both medically and economically. With over 5000 people dead in Arizona and … Read more
INTRODUCTION The vast majority of Department of Veterans Affairs prescriptions are fulfilled by mail. But as U.S. Postal Service delays mount, more and more veterans are reporting long wait times to receive critical medication and VA staff says the problem is only growing. As veterans and VA staff report USPS prescription delays, officials say order … Read more
Donald Trump ran for president on the premise that he is a great negotiator and the greatest dealmaker. Remember that? Since he has been in office, Trump has been adept at cancelling deals made by his predecessors – any damn fool can do that – but he has been a complete failure at negotiating deals, even among … Read more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress with overwhelming, bipartisan support and signed into law by President Trump on March 27th, 2020. The expiration date set by Congress was July 31, 2020. This expiration date deadline should have been circled in red on everyone’s legislative calendar. It’s not like … Read more
The total US death toll from the virus to more than 147,000 as of Monday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. Medical researchers project up to 175,000 deaths linked to the virus by August 15, according to an ensemble forecast published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Lockdowns and stay-at-home orders may … Read more