Senate Aging Committee Hearing on Combating the Opioid Epidemic

The Senate Aging Special Committee holds a hearing on combating the opioid epidemic at 3:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 26. Witnesses: Dennis Lemma, sheriff, Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, Sanford, Florida Gregory Duckworth, commissioner, Raleigh County, Beckley, West Virginia Elizabeth Mateer, grandparent caregiver, Pittsburgh, Penn… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign

White House Orders Agencies to Accelerate Large-Scale Firings of Federal Workers

The Trump administration is fast-tracking government downsizing, requiring agencies to finalize large-scale job cuts and restructuring plans by mid-March. The Trump administration is accelerating its sweeping federal workforce cuts, directing agency heads in a Feb. 26 memo to finalize plans for “large-scale” firings by mid-March. Federal agencies have been ordered to prepare and submit “Phase