Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom says the impacts of climate change pose a major risk to California’s transportation infrastructure. To better prepare for a changing climate and to improve safety, the state is funding 15 key projects to make our roadways more resilient to changing weather patterns. Key projects funded by this investment will: Provide a second […]
Washington, DC…Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, representing the first cell-based gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) in patients 12 years and older. Additionally, one of these therapies, Casgevy, is the first FDA-approved treatment to utilize a type of novel genome editing technology, […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration is leading a California delegation at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, to drive climate action that will be felt both here in California and in communities across the world. The Administration showcased California’s climate leadership, built support for more urgent and ambitious global climate […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom hosted the 92nd Annual California State Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony alongside special guest Harley Goodpasture – marking the 40th year a child from a Department of Developmental Services (DDS) regional center has helped light the State Capitol tree. Five-year-old Harley, who is the first California […]
Sacramento, CA…California Faces a $68 Billion Deficit. Largely as a result of a severe revenue decline in 2022‑23, the state faces a serious budget deficit. Specifically, under the state’s current law and policy, we estimate the Legislature will need to solve a budget problem of $68 billion in the upcoming budget process. Unprecedented Prior‑Year Revenue […]
Washington, DC…80 Years ago today was the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. This attack threw the US fully into WWII. In this piece we would like to feature FDR’s crafting of his “Date which will live in Infamy” speech that was delivered to Congress on December 8, 1941. From the National Archives & FDR Library…”Early […]
Tuscaloosa, Alabama…The fourth Republican Presidential Primary Debate hosted by NewsNation, with partners Washington Free Beacon, the Megyn Kelly Show on Sirius XM, and Rumble, live from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Text “DEBATE” to 80810 to vote in the GOP Debate Straw Poll. Terms and Conditions Apply. ************************************************************************ The sponsors displayed below during […]
Washington, DC…As the son of a firefighter from Bakersfield, my story is the story of America. For me, every moment came with a great deal of devotion and responsibility. Serving you in Congress and as the 55th Speaker of the House has been my greatest honor.
Washington, DC…House Committee on Education & the Workforce. Education and the Workforce Committee is committed to fostering the best opportunities for students to learn, workers to succeed, and employers to thrive. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdWorkforceCmte Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdWorkforceCmte Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/EdWorkforce…
Washington, DC…FBI director testifies in Senate hearing as bureau headquarters investigation launched
Washington, DC…Today, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced the below Republican primary candidates have met the RNC’s criteria and will participate in the fourth Republican primary debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on December 6: Fourth Republican Primary Debate Participants (Listed in Alphabetical Order) Governor Chris Christie Governor Ron DeSantis Ambassador Nikki Haley Vivek Ramaswamy […]
Washington, DC…Hey. Happy Monday, everyone. Q Hello., Q Happy Monday. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, okay. I just have two things at the top before I turn it over to our National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan. So, I wo- — I would like to share some encouraging news about the results of this administration’s efforts to make […]
Washington, DC…Federal prosecutors have charged Victor Manuel Rocha, 73, of Miami, Florida, a former U.S. Department of State employee who served on the National Security Council from 1994 to 1995 and ultimately as U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia from 2000 to 2002, with committing multiple federal crimes by secretly acting for decades as an agent of […]
Washington, DC…This resolution substantially broadens the grounds for expulsion that the House has observed for nearly 2 ½ centuries. I do not condone the conduct that is alleged. Indeed, I condemn it. After all I have read about Mr. Santos, I feel a little like Thaddeus Stevens when he was asked if there was anything […]
Washington, DC…Five, four, three, two, one! (Applause.) (The President and First Lady light the National Christmas Tree.) All right. They’ve got it. Merry Christmas, everybody! (Applause.) Jill and I are honored to welcome you. (Inaudible.) (“Deck the Halls” is played.) All right. Again, Merry Christmas, everyone. Have a seat, if you’d like. Jill and I […]
Sacramento, CA…With extremist judges and out-of-touch politicians continuing their attacks on access to abortion care, California is once again leading the fight to protect and expand reproductive freedom. Today, California is launching the Reproductive Health Service Corps to increase and diversify the reproductive health care workforce to better serve all communities as well as the […]
Pueblo, CO…President Biden delivers remarks on how Bidenomics is mobilizing investments in clean energy manufacturing and creating good-paying jobs in communities across the country.
Atlanta, GA…The Full Memorial service for Rosalynn Carter.
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. Full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 11/28/2023 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Pursuant to Govt. Code § 54956.9(d)(1), […]
Washington, DC…Well, thank you very much, Pete. And it’s good to see you all. I — you know, we always talk about the big issues, the big things, but sometimes the big things work or don’t work based on whether or not the little things are in place, the mechanics are in place. Secretary Buttigieg, […]
Washington, DC…Oh, where is everybody? Oh, it’s holidays. Well, good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon! MS. JEAN-PIERRE: (Laughs.) Happy Monday. All right. This Thanksgiving, we have a lot to be thankful for. While inflation caused by the pandemic and Russia’s war continues to be a challenge, we have seen important progress. Just […]
Washington, DC…As Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas has carried out the Biden administration’s open borders policy and deliberately produced the worst illegal mass migration in history. Since he took office, he has released three million illegal immigrants directly into the country, a population the size of Arkansas. And while the Border Patrol has been occupied […]
Atlanta, GA…Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, a passionate champion of mental health, caregiving, and women’s rights, passed away Sunday, Nov. 19, at 2:10 p.m. at her home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 96. She died peacefully, with family by her side. Mrs. Carter was married for 77 years to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president […]
Woodside, CA…I didn’t know there were this many people in town. Please have a seat. As you know, I just concluded several hours of meetings with President Xi, and I believe they were some of the most constructive and productive discussions we’ve had. I’ve been meeting with President Xi since both of us were vice […]
Woodside, CA…President Biden Hosts a Bilateral Meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China
San Francisco, CA…Thank you. Please, please. (Applause.) Kamala, thank you for that introduction and for being such a strong partner in the progress we’ve been making. You know, to the Reilly family, thank you for welcoming us into this beautiful space. (Applause.) And Governor Gavin Newsom and Jen, thank you for everything you’ve done for […]
Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was unchanged in October on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.4 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.2 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter continued to rise […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County is partnering with Caltrans and the City of Angels Camp to install gateway monument and wayfinding signs at key locations along the state highways in Calaveras County. The project is approaching construction and we need help from local metal fabricators. DPW is seeking a local metal fabricator to provide and install […]
San Francisco, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom joined state and local leaders today to unveil a state-of-the-art tree nursery and education center at a previously vacant, blighted lot near a highly visible intersection in San Francisco. This is one of 3,275 Clean California sites cleaned statewide under the Governor’s $1.2 billion, multiyear effort led by Caltrans to remove trash, […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 11/7/2023 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Pursuant to Government Code § […]
