Walz faces backlash after defending Obama-era mandate repealed by Trump: ‘Massive tax penalty’
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz faced backlash on social media after he defended the personal health care mandate in an exchange with his opponent, Republican Sen. J.D. Vance, during Tuesday night's first and only debate. faced. “Any questions young people have about this issue, it's their personal obligation,” Walz said during a conversation about […]
Tim Walz Says Insurance Markets Would ‘Collapse’ Without Obamacare’s Individual Mandate (Which Was Deactivated 7 Years Ago)
THE CLAIM: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) defended Obamacare's individual mandate during Tuesday's vice presidential debate, saying that without penalties for Americans who opt out of health insurance, the insurance plan would be He said it would “collapse”. Fact check: False. The Affordable Care Act's personal mandate was effectively repealed under former President Donald Trump, […]
UN extends Haiti mission mandate after dropping push for larger peacekeeping effort
The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously renewed the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) to combat armed groups in Haiti after the United States stopped pushing for an expanded peacekeeping force effort. The resolution, led by the United States and Ecuador, would extend the MSS for another year until October 2025, giving police more […]
Amazon workers ‘rage apply’ for other jobs after RTO mandate
More Amazon employees are “ferociously applying” for other jobs following CEO Andy Jassy's order to return to the office full-time at the start of the year, according to a report. One Amazon employee who had become accustomed to working from home during his tenure told Fortune that he learned of his new duties not from […]
Biden’s EV mandate hits roadblock
Electric vehicle mandates may be reaching their limits. On September 20, House Democrats and Republicans teamed up to overturn a Biden administration rule that would set stricter emissions standards for automakers starting in 2027. “The federal government has no power or right to dictate what types of cars and trucks Americans can buy for their […]
Dell becomes latest company to mandate 5 days a week in office
Dell Technologies announced Thursday that employees on its global sales team who can work from an office will be required to report to work five days a week starting Sept. 30, according to a memo seen by Reuters. The change is to leverage a collaborative environment to “improve skills,” which requires teams to be in […]
Congress Takes Big Step Toward Dismantling Biden-Harris Admin’s EV Mandate
The House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill that, if enacted, would overturn the Biden-Harris administration's de facto electric vehicle (EV) mandate. The House voted 215 to 191. Approved HJ Res. 136 is a bill that, if passed by the Senate and signed into law by President Joe Biden, would repeal the Environmental Protection […]
Amazon employees slam CEO Andy Jassy’s return-to-office mandate
Amazon is forcing employees to come into the office five days a week, but they're not happy about it. Employees aired their frustrations on Slack after Andy Jassy, who took over as CEO in 2021, said in a memo on Monday that employees should return fully to the office by January. The mandate to return […]
Kamala’s COVID vaccine mandate was memory holed
Less than three years ago, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris tried to force the entire country to get the experimental COVID mRNA vaccine by threatening to lose people's jobs. This grotesque display of abuse of government power will not, and must not, be forgotten by Americans as they head to the polls in November. “Kamala […]
New York City Public Schools mandate Black studies curriculum
New York City public schools will implement a new Black studies curriculum for kindergarten through 12th grade this fall. of Coursework It was created by the Center for Black Educational Studies at Teachers College, Columbia University. The curriculum was funded by the New York City Council, known as the Educational Equity Action Plan (EEAP). The […]