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Covid 19 Eviction Ban Ending
“The Biden administration is weighing whether to extend a soon-expiring federal policy that prohibits landlords from evicting their cash-strapped tenants” during the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Washington Post declares today.“The U.S. government seeks to buy more time for an estimated 10 million families who have fallen behind on their rent,” adds the news source.Without that extension, “the federal eviction ban is set to lapse in seven days, opening the door for some Americans to be removed from their homes,” states the Post.“To address these concerns, Congress and CDC [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] created eviction moratoriums, and…
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Better Price Transparency May Help Lower Health Care Costs
‘The impenetrabilityof hospital bills islegendary,’ thuskeeping buyers frommaking informedchoices, states agov’t report.Better Price Transparency May Help Lower Health Care CostsBy Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 29th, 2007Below we offer quotes from…
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Schwarzenegger Calls For UNiversal Health Care In California
In America, employers and insurance companies determine the worth of a human life.Schwarzenegger Calls For Universal Health Care In CaliforniaBy Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 2nd, 2007GOP California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger…
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Former Surgeon General Says Bush Administration ‘Ignoring Science’
Richard Carmona testified to House panel that Bush appointees wanted to make him ‘the doctor of a political party’.Former Surgeon General Says Bush Administration ‘Ignoring Science’By Cliff Montgomery – July…
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Report Studies Foreign Scientists’ Effect On Labor Force
Why do professionals only seem worried about depressed wages and salaries when it affects them?Report Studies Foreign Scientists’ Effect On Labor ForceBy Cliff Montgomery – July 11th, 2007A Congressional Research…
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House Resolution Would Made Stem Cell Research A Public Health Matter
Even Bush’s own National Institute of Health director believes in more stem cell research.House Resolution Would Make Stem Cell Research A Public Health MatterBy Cliff Montgomery – June 8th, 2007Today…
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Poisons From China Discovered In Human Medicine, Food
Chinese poisons find their way into human medicines and food.Poisons From China Discovered In Human Medicine, FoodBy Cliff Montgomery – May 9th, 2007A Chinese factory created a bogus chemical which…
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Is Coal A “Fool’S Paradise” Of Cheap Energy?
The cost of climate change from coal will be equivalent to that of the Great Depression and World Wars I and II combined.Is Coal a “Fool’s Paradise” Of Cheap Energy?By…
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Senator Says Global Warming A Matter Of Security
Why does Senator Durbin and others believe there are ‘security risks posed by global climate change’?Senator Says Global Warming A Matter Of SecurityBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 30th, 2007On March…
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Gov’T Report On Americans’ ‘Right To Know’ Not Released To Public
Why won’t Congress publicly release these non-classified reports which belong to us all? Gov’t Report on Americans’ ‘Right-To-Know’ Not Released To PublicBy Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 10th, 2007The January 3rd,…
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Government Report: There’S Little Scientific Debate On ‘Global Warming’
Practically all scientists agree–global warming is a problem which must be addressed.Government Report: There’s Little Scientific Debate on ‘Global Warming’By Cliff Montgomery – Apr. 6th, 2007As this Jan. 25th, 2007,…
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Science Panel Rejects Bush Administration Changes To Chemical Rules
The Panel flatly tellsthe administrationtheir plan is’fundamentallyflawed’.Science Panel Rejects Bush Administration Changes to Chemical RulesBy Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 8th, 2007Last year the Bush Administration’s Office of Management and Budget…
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Top Science Panel Says Global Warming UNequivocal
Will the BushAdministration heedthis definite proof ofglobal warming?Top Science Panel Says Global Warming ‘Unequivocal’By Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 7th, 2007In a bleak assessment of the future of the planet, the…
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Advisers Say Homeland Security Lacks Intel Community Support
Why doesland Securityseem to be ignoringthe very intelligencecommunity it needsmost?Advisers Say land Security Lacks Intel Community SupportBy Cliff Montgomery – Feb. 6th, 2007The Department of land Security (DHS) should push…
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What Are China’S Space Hopes?
A 2006 ChineseGovernment whitepaper helps providethe answers.What Are China’s Space Hopes?By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 15th, 2007On Oct. 12th, 2006, the Information Office of China’s State Council issued a white…
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Congressional Report Discusses North Korean Nuclear Ambitions
One Congressionalreport dares to askwhat North Korea’snuclear bombmeans for the world.Congressional Report Discusses North Korean Nuclear AmbitionsBy Cliff MontgomeryAn October 24th, 2006 Congressional Research Service (CRS) report discusses the “big…
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Just How Safe Are Our Chemical Facilities?
America’s chemicalfacilities may not beas secure as youthink…Just How Safe Are Our Chemical Facilities?By Cliff MontgomeryA Congressional Research Service (CRS) report, Chemical Facility Security, was updated and released on August…