Modi meets the press at the White House — and takes rare questions
Narendra Modi did something very unusual on Thursday at the White House – he took questions from journalists. The Washington Times stories: White House
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VA makes ‘full court press’ on recruiting, retaining staff with new workforce incentives
The Department of Veterans Affairs, facing an increased workload as more veterans seek VA health care and benefits, is prepared to significantly staff up under the Biden administration’s fiscal 2024 budget request. The VA in its fiscal 2024 budget request is looking to grow its workforce to 453,834 employees — a more than 4.5% increase from current staffing levels. Since 2019, the VA has added the equivalent of more than 78,000 full-time employees. The Biden administration is proposing a $ 351.1 billion total budget for VA in 2024 — more…
Read More...New White House press secretary called Fox News ‘racist,’ made ‘stolen election’ claims
Karine Jean-Pierre is preparing to take over for Jen Psaki as White House press secretary at the end of the week, and her previous blasts at those who don’t share her progressive views are drawing fresh media attention. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...Trump Cancels Planned Jan. 6 Press Conference
<p>Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday <a href=”https://twitter.com/bensiegel/status/1478504519621349389/”>announced</a> that he was cancelling a press conference he’d scheduled for the anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. </p> Talking Points Memo
Read More...Clooney nixes political career, sees US recovery post-Trump – Associated Press
Clooney nixes political career, sees US recovery post-Trump Associated Press “us politics” – Google News
Read More...Smollett reactions epitomize polarized state of US politics – Associated Press
Smollett reactions epitomize polarized state of US politics Associated Press “us politics” – Google News
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