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Trump's nomination of Project 2025 architect means Social Security, Medicare 'are at risk'
1 month ago

Trump's nomination of Project 2025 architect means Social Security, Medicare 'are at risk'

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Russell Vought, a Project 2025 architect, to lead the White House budget office was seen as further evidence of the threat the incoming administration poses to Social Security, Medicare, and other critical government programs. "Vought oversaw every budget in the first Trump administration that cut Social Security and Medicare," said Tony Carrk, executive director of …

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Signs promoting Biden’s infrastructure may break the law, Cruz alleges
6 months ago

Signs promoting Biden’s infrastructure may break the law, Cruz alleges

Politico  

“I write to refer this to you for investigation as a possible violation of the Hatch Act, federal law that broadly prohibits using taxpayer dollars for campaign activity,” Cruz wrote on Thursday to Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel. In a statement to POLITICO, White House spokesperson Robyn Patterson responded that the signs “promote transparency and inform …

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‘Transformative’: US Census to add Middle Eastern, North African category
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Transformative’: US Census to add Middle Eastern, North African category

Al Jazeera  

Advocates have long said census count has left communities invisible, but say change is only a ‘first step’. Advocates for Arab Americans routinely use one word to describe how diverse communities from the Middle East and North Africa have for decades been categorised in the United States Census: “Invisible”. “It’s incredibly significant and will have a very real and tangible …

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What do race and ethnicity mean? The US government is asking
1 year, 9 months ago

What do race and ethnicity mean? The US government is asking

Associated Press  

Nyhiem Way is weary of people conflating African American and Black. “When you set up categories that are used to place people in boxes, sometime you miss the truth of them,” said Haskins, who describes himself as African American. Several Black Americans, like Way, whose ancestors were enslaved, said in public comments to the OMB that they would like to …

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New 'Latino' and 'Middle Eastern or North African' checkboxes proposed for U.S. forms
1 year, 10 months ago

New 'Latino' and 'Middle Eastern or North African' checkboxes proposed for U.S. forms

NPR  

New 'Latino' and 'Middle Eastern or North African' checkboxes proposed for U.S. forms Enlarge this image toggle caption RussellCreative/Getty Images RussellCreative/Getty Images The Biden administration is proposing major changes to forms for the 2030 census and federal government surveys that would transform how Latinos and people of Middle Eastern or North African descent are counted in statistics across the United …

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Biden halts sale of National Archives center in Seattle
3 years, 8 months ago

Biden halts sale of National Archives center in Seattle

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — The Biden administration has halted its predecessor’s decision to sell the federal archives building in Seattle, following months of opposition from people across the Pacific Northwest and a lawsuit. “While this process never should have begun in the first place without Tribal and local consultation, I’m glad that OMB has listened to local Tribes and reversed their decision …

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Who Is Neera Tanden And Why Are Republican Leaders Calling Her Biden’s Worst Nominee? Know More About It
4 years ago

Who Is Neera Tanden And Why Are Republican Leaders Calling Her Biden’s Worst Nominee? Know More About It

ABP News  

The US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday has nominated Indian American Neera Tanden as director of the Office of Management and Budget. ALSO READ: 'Ill-Informed' & 'Unwarranted': India Strongly Responds To Canadian PM Trudeau's Remarks On Farmers' Protest Like US Vice Preisdent elect Kamala Harris, Tanden's mother Maya came to America in pursuit of a better life. We relied on …

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Joe Biden names Neera Tanden as White House budget chief; 20 other Indian-Americans in transition team
4 years ago

Joe Biden names Neera Tanden as White House budget chief; 20 other Indian-Americans in transition team

Firstpost  

Tanden, 50, if confirmed by the Senate, would be the first woman of colour and first Indian-American to lead the Office of Management and Budget US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday nominated Indian-American Neera Tanden as Director of Office of Management and Budget, as he announced key members of his economic team. The president-elect named a 500-member transition team, including …

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Biden Names Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary, Indian-American Neera Tanden as Head of OMB
4 years ago

Biden Names Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary, Indian-American Neera Tanden as Head of OMB

News 18  

US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named Janet Yellen as his Treasury Secretary and Indian-American Neera Tanden as Director of Office of Management and Budget, as he announced key members of his economic team. Announcing key members of his economic team, Biden also named Wally Adeyemo, as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; Cecilia Rouse as Chair of the Council of …

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