Yearly Archives: 2020

Biden wants Congress to Pass Emergency COVID Aid This Year

Biden wants Congress to Pass Emergency COVID Aid This Year

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – Projected President-elect Joe Biden is calling on Congress to enact billions of dollars in emergency COVID-19 assistance before the year’s end. That’s according to a senior aide who warned Friday that “there’s no more room for delay.” Biden is set to hold his first in-person meeting since winning the election with…MORE

Vietnam War Memorial Coming to Fort Worth

Vietnam War Memorial Coming to Fort Worth

(WBAP/KLIF) — More than 200 lost Vietnam war soldiers received their long-awaited welcome home, Thursday, as their names were read aloud during a ground-breaking ceremony. Fort Worth Aviation Museum chair Jim Hodgson says Tarrant county will construct a Vietnam war memorial at Veterans Memorial Park in remembrance of those who died. The memorial will include a…MORE

Defense Bill in Danger Over Confederate-Named Military Bases

Defense Bill in Danger Over Confederate-Named Military Bases

WASHINGTON (AP) –  President Donald Trump is threatening to veto a long-standing defense bill due to a provision that would rename  military bases like Fort Benning that are named after Confederate soldiers. Republicans have vowed not to send the bill to Trump’s desk unless the provision is removed. The GOP’s position is facing push back…MORE

Cornyn Outlines COVID-19 Relief as Priority Moving Forward

Cornyn Outlines COVID-19 Relief as Priority Moving Forward

WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is outlining what he wants in any new COVID-19 relief legislation out of Congress. The republican from Texas says action is needed even with a vaccine coming soon. “It’s clear that while we are on the cusp of delivering a vaccine, several vaccines hopefully starting by the end of…MORE