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Economic Impact to Americans Gets Little Mention in GOP Title 42 Criticism

Six Republican Senators attended a press conference on Wednesday to voice concerns about the Biden administration’s push to end Title 42 border protections. While the senators noted the civic damage created by President Joe Biden’s immigration policies, there was little discussion of the massive economic damage to Americans’ wages, jobs, and regional investment.

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GOP Bill Would Sanction Foreign Officials Who Suppress, Distort Information About the Coronavirus

Several Republican lawmakers, including Sens. Tom Cotton (AR), Thom Tillis (NC), Rick Scott (FL), Steve Daines (MT), Marsha Blackburn (TN), and James Lankford (OK), are introducing legislation that authorizes the president of the United States to sanction foreign officials who either suppress or distort information about international public health crises, including the Chinese coronavirus.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) speaks to the media after attending a briefing with administration