Day: April 29, 2024
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Unlocking Economic Prosperity: Vice President Harris’s Nationwide Tour
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings During the Nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour White House Updates: News from Washington DC – Vice President Harris’s economic opportunity tour On April 29, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris launched a nationwide economic opportunity tour. The tour includes a moderated conversation in Atlanta,…
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White House. G7 Leaders’ Statement on Synthetic Drugs Threats and Criticism from Midtown Tribune AI
White House Updates: News from Washington DC The statement from the White House discusses the G7 leaders’ joint efforts to fight the production, distribution, and sale of illicit synthetic drugs, especially synthetic opioids like fentanyl, which have had devastating public health and economic impacts globally. The leaders commit to strengthening international cooperation, raising public awareness,…
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White House. Celebrating National Small Business Week, Biden Administration Announces a Record in Federal Procurement Dollars Awarded to Small Businesses
White House Updates: News from Washington DC The article highlights the Biden administration’s efforts to support small businesses in the United States. It announces new milestones in federal procurement dollars awarded to small businesses, including a record $76.2 billion to small disadvantaged businesses (SDBs) and $32 billion to Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), surpassing…
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Mayor Adams Kicks off Public Review of “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” Proposal.
The “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” proposal is the most pro-housing set of zoning changes in New York City’s history. The proposal aims to increase the overall housing supply by enabling the creation of “a little more housing in every neighborhood” through carefully crafted zoning changes, which have not been done in more than…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Appears Live On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe”
NYC Mayor Eric Adams appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” to discuss the ongoing protests at Columbia University and the city’s budget negotiations. He emphasized the importance of balancing the right to protest with maintaining peace, and stated that the university has not requested direct assistance from the police. Mayor Adams also expressed confidence that the city will…
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White House. Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days Following President Biden’s Landmark Executive Order
White House Updates: News from Washington DC The Biden-Harris administration has announced the completion of key AI actions outlined in President Biden’s landmark executive order, which aimed to position the United States as a global leader in the responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence while managing its associated risks and promoting innovation, equity, and…