The Education Department will put millions of people in the most expensive repayment plan if they don’t exit Save, but the process has had snags.
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, discusses the GOP record ahead of the midterms and convention, his warning that the Democrats could weaponize the legislative branch if they win and more on 'Varney & Co.' 00:00 - GOP Midterm Momentum and Poll Accuracy 00:54 - Trump's Record: Taxes and the Border 01:37 - The Risk of a Weaponized Oversight Committee 02:11 - Warning of a Third Impeachment Attempt 03:04 - Defending the Trump Agenda 03:23 - The Rise of Democrat Socialists
The Federal Bureau of Prisons abruptly suspended sales of a startup’s flavored nicotine pouches in federal prisons after questions surfaced about the product’s lack of FDA approval and the process behind its exclusive contract. Federal prison officials had quietly allowed SHFT Holdings Enterprise LLC, a Florida-based startup, to become the only supplier of nicotine pouches […] The post Bureau of Prisons halts exclusive nicotine pouch deal over FDA authorization concerns appeared first on American Almanac .
The Federal Bureau of Prisons abruptly suspended sales of a startup’s flavored nicotine pouches in federal prisons after questions surfaced about the product’s lack of FDA approval and the process behind its exclusive contract. Federal prison officials had quietly allowed SHFT Holdings Enterprise LLC, a Florida-based startup, to become the only supplier of nicotine pouches sold in commissaries across 118 institutions. The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) authorized the sale of these pouches through a series of internal memos and policy updates between May and July. But the arrangement drew scrutiny when it became clear that the mindSHFT nicotine pouches had not been authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a legal requirement for…Open
Pete Hegseth is facing growing GOP backlash as Republican lawmakers accuse him of gutting military leadership and fueling chaos at the Pentagon. Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Nancy Lacore, a Democratic candidate for Congress, and Rep. Chris Deluzio, talk with Jen Psaki about how the House and Senate should be using their oversight responsibilities to hold Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth accountable for their handling of the war in Iran and their mismanagement of the U.S. military. Plus, Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, joins Peter Alexander to discuss the latest developments in the war with Iran and concerns as the Pentagon's top leaders leave.
Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Nancy Lacore, a Democratic candidate for Congress, and Rep. Chris Deluzio, talk with Jen Psaki about how the House and Senate should be using their oversight responsibilities to hold Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth to account for their shambolic handling of the war in Iran and their mismanagement of the U.S. military, and why Americans need to take Republicans out of power in Congress if they want to restore checks and balances to Trump's power.
Anna Paulina Luna: "Obviously, you know, if you're critical of your government, that's one thing. But if you're getting paid to post by a foreign government who's an adversary, but also a friend, you should have to disclose it."
A key ActBlue board member invoked the Fifth Amendment during a House investigation into alleged foreign and fraudulent donations to the Democratic fundraising platform.
A key ActBlue board member invoked the Fifth Amendment during a House investigation into alleged foreign and fraudulent donations to the Democratic fundraising platform. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: ActBlue board member Kimberly Peeler-Allen invoked the Fifth Amendment right to silence during a House investigation into allegations of foreign and fraudulent donations to the Democrat fundraising platform. This follows similar actions by ActBlue co-founder Matt DeBergalis and CEO Regina Wallace-Jones, who also refused to testify under oath earlier this year. DETAIL: The House Administration, Judiciary, and Oversight Committees are jointly investigating ActBlue for potentially accepting illicit foreign donations and failing to implement…Open
Cheryl Casone discusses Florida's welfare accountability model with HHS Assistant Secretary Alex Adams. They analyze the state's welfare spending limits and discuss federal efforts to strengthen oversight of foster care programs.
Federal investigators spent years building a case that a taxpayer-funded nonprofit billed two agencies for the same dangerous-pathogen research in Wuhan, and no one has been charged with it, leading to questions of whether grant fraud on that scale carries any consequence.
President Donald Trump declared Vance his "fraud czar" earlier this year and tasked him with coordinating with federal agencies to identify misuse of public funds.