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Boasberg Blocks Justice Department’s Subpoenas of Jerome Powell
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled in court documents unsealed Friday that the Justice Department cannot subpoena Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, stating it was using the subpoenas as a tactic to pressure Powell into lowering interest rates.
The Justice Department issued the grand jury subpoenas as part of a criminal investigation into Powell, which is led by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro.
Judge Orders Veterans Affairs to Reinstate Collective Bargaining Agreement
The VA said it terminated the contract last year to comply with President Trump’s executive order.
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Tennessee State Lawmakers Advance Bill to Require English Comprehension to Obtain Driver’s License
Lawmakers in both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly this week advanced legislation that would require applicants to prove their ability to read English before receiving a full driver’s license and require proof of citizenship to register a vehicle.
House Bill (HB) by State Representative Kip Capley (R-Summertown) was first advanced on Tuesday by the State House Transportation Committee, who approved the legislation for transfer to the Finance, Ways, and Means Committee in a 16-3 vote. The bill was previously approved by a subcommittee last month in an 8-1 vote.
NYC Mayor Wants Death Tax Starting at $750K—Rate Up to 50%…
https://x.com/wallstreetmav/status/2032313669179035994
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Tennessee House Passes Bill Preventing TennCare Coverage of Gender Transition Procedures
The Tennessee State House passed a bill on Thursday that would prevent the state’s Medicaid program from covering gender transition procedures for minors.
State representatives passed House Bill (HB) 2498 by a vote of 73 to 14. State Representative Kip Capley (R-Summertown) is the sponsor of this bill proposal.
Elissa Slotkin Changes Tune On DHS Funding After Migrant Attacks Synagogue In Her State
‘Certainly, we need to fund the Department of Homeland Security’
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We Could Completely Get Rid Of Social Security, And It Still Wouldn’t Balance The U.S. Budget
Today’s politicians are literally mortgaging away our children’s financial futures so they can try to win another election.
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US Court Clears State Medicaid Ban on Transgender Surgeries for Adults
The policy does not violate the U.S. Constitution or federal law, appeals court judges ruled.
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