POLITICS

$86K for Plane Trips, $60K for Hotel Stays, $50K for Jesse Jackson: Labor Leader Used Union Funds as ‘Unlimited Piggy Bank,’ Report Finds

by

‘Whatever George needs, they find the money to do it,’ staffer tells Politico George Gresham (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The head of the nation’s largest health care union “has for years used the politically influential union’s funds to benefit himself, his family and political allies,” Politico reported after reviewing thousands of pages of financial records

Trump announces 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, increases China tariffs to 125%

by

President Trump on Wednesday announced a 90-day pause on most of his new tariffs, and a lowering of the “reciprocal tariff” rate to 10%, effective immediately, he said on Truth Social.  The U.S. stock market surged immediately after the president’s announcement. At the same time, the president said he’s increasing the tariff rate on goods imported

LIVE NOW: House, Senate Committees Hold Hearing on How CCP Exploits Retirees, Undermines National Security

by

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and the Senate Special Committee on Aging hold a joint hearing on how the Chinese Communist Party exploits American retirees and undermines national security at 2:30 p.m. ET on April 9. Witnesses include Kevin O‘Leary, investor and entrepreneur with O’Leary Ventures; Chr… Original News Source Link

House, Senate Committees Hold Hearing on How CCP Exploits Retirees, Undermines National Security

by

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and the Senate Special Committee on Aging hold a joint hearing on how the Chinese Communist Party exploits American retirees and undermines national security at 2:30 p.m. ET on April 9. Witnesses include Kevin O‘Leary, investor and entrepreneur with O’Leary Ventures; Chr… Original News Source Link

Trump asks Supreme Court to let him fire members of labor boards

by

Gwynne Wilcox on removal from NLRB National Labor Relations Board member speaks out after historic termination 03:23 Washington — The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to halt lower court decisions that voided President Trump’s firings of a member of the National Labor Relations Board and a member of the Merit Systems Protection

LIVE NOW: House Panel Holds Hearing on Protecting Medical Whistleblowers for Children

by

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government holds a hearing on protections for whistleblowers who report child-related medical misconduct at 2 p.m. ET on April 9. Witnesses:Eithan Haim, general surgeon and Texas Children’s Hospital whistleblower; Read More Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting – Election Day