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Bill that Biden says pays for itself actually adds $3 trillion to deficit, CBO warns

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, a pivotal vote for the Democrats on the bill, calls the CBO's latest cost analysis "very sobering."

‘Build Back Better’ Could Cost $3 Trillion Over Next Decade if Permanent

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis on Friday estimating that President Joe Biden's 'Build Back Better' (BBB) plan could increase the federal deficit by $3 trillion over the next decade if the proposed programs are made permanent, according to CNN.

Beto O’Rourke trails Texas Gov. Greg Abbott by 15% in head-to-head matchup

Former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke announced a Texas gubernatorial bid last month, but a new Quinnipiac University poll of registered Texas voters appears to bode ill for the Democrat's chances of defeating incumbent GOP Gov. Greg Abbott.

Biden’s Surgeon General: Youth Facing Pandemic Mental Health Issues

The U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Tuesday issued a public health advisory on the mental health issues he said youth are facing from the harsh lockdowns and other protocols put in place during the coronavirus pandemic.

400 Studies Showing COVID Lockdowns, Mandates Fail, Cause ‘Immense Harm’: Epidemiologist, Former U.S. Health & Human Services Senior Advisor

Epidemiologist compiles massive trove of research studies demonstrating "that Covid-19 lockdowns, shelter-in-place policies, masks, school closures, and mask mandates have failed in their purpose of curbing transmission or reducing deaths."

The US Misery Index Shows How Weak This Recovery Is

United States consumer confidence has plummeted to a decade-low in November. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index fell to 66.8 in November, down sharply from the October figure of 71.7 and well below consensus forecasts of 72.4.

House Votes 220 to 213 to Pass $2 Trillion Social Spending and Climate Bill

Democrats persuade a slim majority to approve the centerpiece of President Biden’s economic agenda, though the bill now faces an evenly divided Senate.

Budget group finds Democratic spending bill would add to deficits, endangering centrist support

A new budget projection shows the Democratic climate and social spending bill would add to the deficit, a finding that could further imperil support from centrist Democrats like Sen. Joe Manchin.

Zinc and Selenium Deficiency Leads to Worse COVID Outcomes

The human body is a complex organism that uses multiple essential vitamins, minerals and elements to maintain optimal health. Selenium and zinc are two nutraceuticals that are important to immune health and a variety of other functions. While these two are important, it is crucial to understand they are part of your body's overall requirements for health and wellness.

‘Time to Name Names’: Republicans Kick Off Intraparty Inquisition Over Infrastructure Bill Vote

The House of Representatives passed President Joe Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill on Friday, putting an end to a months-long deadlock caused by wrangling between the progressive and fiscally conservative wings of the Democratic Party over just how big the president’s accompanying social and climate spending package will be.

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