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Biden wants insurers to pay for at-home COVID tests. How would that work? Will it matter?

Biden wants insurers to pay for at-home COVID tests. How would that work? Will it matter?

This is what we learn about President Joe Biden’s plan to require non-public insurers duvet at-residence coronavirus tests. &#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;   &#one hundred sixty;

 
 

House Jan. 6 panel votes to hold ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark in contempt for defying subpoena

House Jan. 6 panel votes to hold ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark in contempt for defying subpoena

Former Justice Department reputable Jeffrey Clark may just reappear ahead of the House’s Jan. 6 committee and refuse to answer questions. &#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty; &#a hundred and sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;

 
 

After nearly 40 years in office, Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio will run for reelection in 2022

After nearly 40 years in office, Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio will run for reelection in 2022

The longest-serving Oregonian in the U.S. Home of Representatives will stay in Congress until 2023. &#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;  &#one hundred sixty;

 
 

President Biden’s HIV/AIDS strategy includes new emphasis on older Americans

President Biden’s HIV/AIDS strategy includes new emphasis on older Americans

On World AIDS Day, President Joe Biden laid out an HIV/AIDS strategy, together with a focus on the growing inhabitants of people getting older with HIV.   &#one hundred sixty;   

 
 

OnPolitics: The fate of Trump’s Jan. 6 documents … TBD

OnPolitics: The fate of Trump’s Jan. 6 documents … TBD

Former President Trump has contested the release of tons of of pages of paperwork the committee subpoenaed under a declare of executive privilege. &#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;  &#one hundred sixty;

 
 

Biden vs. Trump at heart of Jan. 6 records case, executive privilege dispute

Biden vs. Trump at heart of Jan. 6 records case, executive privilege dispute

Who decides what presidential documents must remain exclusive? Which is the fundamental query a 3-choose federal appeals panel grappled with Tuesday in former President Donald Trump’s case to stop a Home committee from receiving records from his administration. &#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty; &#one hundred sixty;

 
 

‘They could overturn Roe’: Supreme Court to hear argument in blockbuster Mississippi abortion case

‘They could overturn Roe’: Supreme Court to hear argument in blockbuster Mississippi abortion case

The justices will hear arguments Dec. 1 in a problem to Mississippi’s ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. &#a hundred and sixty; &#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;

 
 

Federal judge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for health care workers in 10 states

Federal judge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for health care workers in 10 states

U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp wrote that the mandate issued by means of the Facilities for Medicare & Medicaid “reaches far beyond COVID” and was unsuitable.   &#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;

 
 

OnPolitics: This infrastructure law could prevent drunk-driving deaths

OnPolitics: This infrastructure law could prevent drunk-driving deaths

A provision in Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure law requires new know-how in vehicles to stop drunk drivers from getting in the back of the wheel.  &#a hundred and sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;   

 
 

Unvaccinated federal workers won’t be fired during holiday season despite missing deadline

Unvaccinated federal workers won’t be fired during holiday season despite missing deadline

Most federal staff who failed to satisfy the time limit to get vaccinated is probably not suspended or fired except subsequent yr, the Biden administration said. &#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;  

 
 

Ghislaine Maxwell’s accusers say she sexually exploited them. Here’s what her trial may reveal

Ghislaine Maxwell’s accusers say she sexually exploited them. Here’s what her trial may reveal

Opening arguments will start in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, who is charged with serving to Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse girls as young as 14. &#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty;  &#a hundred and sixty;

 
 

Trump supporters focus on ‘issues’ with election, not the final result, as Arizona ballot review falls flat

Trump supporters focus on ‘issues’ with election, not the final result, as Arizona ballot review falls flat

It is still to be seen how long baseless concerns about vote counts will proceed to undermine the election process.      &#one hundred sixty;

 
 

‘A huge lift’: Biden’s bet on child care is closer to reality but could it boost expenses for some?

‘A huge lift’: Biden’s bet on child care is closer to reality but could it boost expenses for some?

Biden’s social infrastructure invoice may make youngster care extra inexpensive for a lot of. However the Build Again Better Act may additionally carry prices for others.  &#a hundred and sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;   

 
 

NDAA, debt ceiling, government funding: Here’s what’s left for Congress to address in 2021

NDAA, debt ceiling, government funding: Here’s what’s left for Congress to address in 2021

Both chambers of Congress shall be working to try to keep away from a govt shut and default, as smartly approve a should-move nationwide safety package.  &#one hundred sixty; &#one hundred sixty; &#one hundred sixty;

 
 

‘You’ll get nothing out of this’: Partisans with limited experience stumble through gaffe-prone ‘audit’

‘You’ll get nothing out of this’: Partisans with limited experience stumble through gaffe-prone ‘audit’

Experts pushed aside the ‘audit’ as worthless. But it also helped the GOP and related interests rake in hundreds of thousands and keep the cause of Donald Trump alive. &#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;  &#one hundred sixty;