Cops, firefighters and teachers to receive higher Social Security payments – SILive.com
WASHINGTON — THE PRESIDENT joe biden On Sunday, the following bills are scheduled to be signed: increase social security payments affect current and former public servants; Approximately 3 million people These are people who received pensions while working as teachers, firefighters, police officers, and other public servants. Supporters say the Social Security Fairness Act would […]
Klobuchar says DC is ready for Jan. 6 after ‘major changes’ to security and protocol
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) on Sunday expressed confidence in Washington, D.C.'s preparations for Jan. 6, noting “major changes” were made to security and protocol after the attacks four years ago. He said that In an interview on CNN's “State of the Union,” Klobuchar said “yes,” when anchor Jake Tapper asked her Monday if D.C. was […]
We Do Need Tariffs on China, Manufacturing Is ‘National Security Issue’
In an interview with C-SPAN on Friday, Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) said there are tariffs that need to be imposed on China and that “manufacturing is a national economic and national security issue. It's an industry and I'm going to work on it.” with them. I've made it clear to our leaders that tariffs are […]
Doesn’t Make Sense to Work with GOP, They Want Border Security, No Work Permits
On Friday's broadcast of MSNBC's “The Last Word,” Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) said he doesn't think there are many areas where it makes sense for Democrats to work with Republicans. . “We want border security,” which “means mass deportations. It means children in camps. It means people who have been here for 20, 30 years […]
2nd Homeland Security agent in Utah arrested on charges of selling illicit drugs that were seized as evidence
A second Utah Department of Homeland Security official has been arrested and charged in federal court with using a confidential informant to sell illegal drugs that were seized as evidence. Special Agent Nicholas Kindle, who investigates illegal drug trafficking, was arrested three weeks after his alleged co-conspirator, Special Agent David Cole, was arrested. The two […]
Accused NYPD sex pest Jeffrey Maddrey shouldn’t be cleared for firearms in retirement — which would allow security work, advocates say
He's not a good guy who should own a gun. Accused NYPD sex pest Jeffrey Madley should be given a police retirement benefit: a firearms permit, a so-called “good guy letter” that gives him a ticket onto the private security gravy train. Not so, advocates argued. Police reform advocates, including former top NYPD officials, pressured […]
‘Egregious’ security failures mar attempts to catch the Jan. 6 pipe bomber, House report says
Federal law enforcement responding to reports of two pipe bombs in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021, failed to secure the crime scene and accused the Speaker of the House and the Vice President-elect of committing the crimes. He was found guilty of “serious failures in safety and security.” came within a few feet of […]
Are data brokers endangering your retirement security?
You know, I get pretty anxious thinking about that. We work hard all our lives, save for retirement. Then one day, you learn that a company you've never heard of is selling your personal information to anyone who wants to buy it. It's not just alarming. It can actually jeopardize your financial security. These companies […]
New Orleans PD got ‘lackadaisical’ with security ahead of Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s terror attack: security expert
New Orleans authorities made several mistakes that allowed an unhinged maniac to easily infiltrate New Year's revelers early Wednesday. It also may have become too “lazy” after dealing with large crowds in the past, security experts told the Post. Taken together, these blunders and oversights were enough to allow homegrown terrorist Shamsud Din Jabar to […]
Johnson on homeland security: Biden admin didn't prioritize 'the right things'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) criticized President Biden's response to homeland security after the deadly truck attack in New Orleans, saying he has not prioritized “the right thing.” Johnson said he spoke with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) and the state's attorney general Liz Murrill (R), who he said are “doing a great job” on […]