Author: Rob Crilly, Washington Examiner
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Biden says action on guns will be a matter of ‘timing’
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President Joe Biden promised a range of rapid action on gun control but said his next major initiative will be a renewal of America’s infrastructure. Two major attacks within a week have increased pressure on Biden to enact gun control measures. He was asked about campaign promises to send legislation on manufacturer liability to Congress…
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Biden says job growth is too slow as he pushes COVID spending bill
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President Biden said the latest job report showed employment gains were running too slowly and that his COVID-19 rescue plan was essential to restoring the economy. Employers added 379,000 jobs in February as the economy continued to strengthen after the impact of the pandemic last year, the Labor Department said on Friday. But speaking ahead…
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GOP off to a roaring start while Democrats growl at each other
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A TV-savvy incumbent flies in on the day of the Democratic caucuses, provoking accusations that he is hijacking the national press corps and upstaging the eight candidates vying to be his opponent in November. Not Donald Trump – but Ronald Reagan in Iowa in 1984 on his way to an eventual 49-state win, powered by…