After Being Wrong On Inflation, Treasury Secretary Yellen Claims US Isn’t In A Recession

Biden administration Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen – who repeatedly claimed last year that inflation was “transitory” – says that there are no signs that the United States economy is in a recession. “Look, the economy is slowing down. Last year it grew very rapidly at about 5.5%, and that succeeded in putting people back to work who had lost their jobs during the pandemic. The labor market is now extremely strong. Even just during the last three months, job gains averaged 375,000,” Yellen told moderator Chuck Todd on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “This is not an economy that is in recession,” Yellen

White House Physician Releases Update On Biden’s Health

On Friday, White House Physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor released an update on President Biden’s health after Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday morning. “President Biden completed his first full day of PAXLOVID last night,” O’Connor wrote in a letter. “His symptoms have improved. He did mount a temperature yesterday evening to 99.40F, which responded favorably to acetaminophen (TYLENOL). His temperature has remained normal since then.” O’Connor said that Biden’s is suffering from a runny nose, fatigue, and a “non-productive, now ‘loose’ cough.” Biden’s pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation are all normal. “The President is tolerating treatment

NYC Mayor Says Biden Needs To Help Deal With Buses Of Illegal Immigrants Sent To The City

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Democrat New York City Mayor Eric Adams says busloads of illegal immigrants are being sent to the city from border states and are overwhelming the city’s shelter system. “In some instances, families are arriving on buses sent by the Texas and Arizona governments, while in other cases, it appears that individuals are being sent by the federal government,” Adams said, according to Fox News. Adam’s is reportedly asking for “federal resources to assist with the influx of more than 2,800 people into New York City’s shelter system.” He says “the city is working with the federal government in an effort

President Biden Tests Positive For COVID-19

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President Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House announced Thursday morning. The 79-year-old president “is fully vaccinated and twice boosted and experiencing very mild symptoms.  He has begun taking Paxlovid. Consistent with CDC guidelines, he will isolate at the White House and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time.  He has been in contact with members of the White House staff by phone this morning, and will participate in his planned meetings at the White House this morning via phone and Zoom from the residence,” White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in

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