Governor Abbotts announced he is waiving the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) testing requirements for the 2019-2020 school year.
They spoke about how federal funding will help local response efforts, the need to expand testing capabilities and the timeline on vaccine development.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz called on federal officials to take four immediate, concrete steps to detect, treat, and prevent the spread of coronavirus or COVID-19.
Annual employment growth for Texas was 2.2 percent in January, marking 117 consecutive months of annual growth.
My colleagues in Congress and I have worked in a bipartisan fashion to provide more than $8 billion in federal resources to fight, prevent and treat coronavirus in the United States.
Their decision to remain closed for an extra week following spring break is helpful given the challenges of combatting the coronavirus (COVID-19).
As Democrats move their Sunday two-man debate from Phoenix to Washington, D.C. in reaction to the CoronaVirus, Sanders says, "Maybe this is an issue Joe Biden and I will discuss on Sunday night.”
By a 47% to 35% margin, Likely U.S. Voters believe that the media tends to make the outbreak of diseases like the CoronaVirus sound worse than they really are. Among those who think the threat is being played up for political reasons, 79% give the government positive marks for its actions so far.
"They’re now testing an anti-viral on 1,000 patients in Asia, primarily China, and we’ll know by next month if this treatment is effective. That’s the kind of information that I hope is going to lower the panic level – that and the idea of a vaccine on the horizon."
Approval of Congressional Republicans is up 6% since October 2019, and Congressional Democrats' approval is down to 35% in Gallup's first poll since the Dec. 18th impeachment of President Trump in the U.S. House. The disapproval rating for Congressional Democrats has also climbed 5%.
A recent POLITICO/Morning Consult Poll says a strong majority of Registered Voters believe it was "a scandal" for Joe Biden’s son Hunter to hold a position with the Ukrainian Gas Company while his father was Vice President and leading U.S. Foreign Policy Initiatives there – while 32% of Independent Voters whose support will be crucial in a General Election say a probe is warranted.
“We have a unique public health threat posed by individuals arriving unlawfully at the border,” said one administration official. “The American people can be assured we’re doing everything we can to protect our homeland," said acting DHS Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli.
Throughout his career, Trey has developed immense experience in the issues that he will face as a Federal Election Commissioner.
We simply must get the Alamo preservation project right, because what we do now will be with us forever.
“The fundamentals of the Texas economy remain strong. "
Highlight of the potential threat that the coronavirus (COVID-19) could have on America with an unsecured border.
63% of Americans approve of President Trump's handling of the economy, the highest rating for any president since George W. Bush after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. No incumbent president in the past three decades has enjoyed such a high percentage of people saying they feel better about their current situation than does President Trump.
The Democrat Party’s message is: “We’ll raise your taxes, replace your health plan, and make you pay for other people’s college tuition. So, what's not to like?" Well, if they unite to keep Bernie Sanders off the ticket, they'll face the ire of the party’s energized far left — which could lead to the ultimate nightmare.
