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Friday Mar 17, 2023
Friday Mar 17, 2023
GOP lawmakers introduce a bill that would codify a Supreme Court ruling regarding the right to self-defense. Treasury Secretary Yellen offered reassurances that the U.S. banking system remains sound. This as a third bank gets bailed out. And Republican congressmen are calling for a halt to all offshore wind power projects, claiming they’re responsible for a spate of whale deaths along the Eastern shore. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Is the economy starting to cool down? Preliminary signs are indicating that. The US border chief delivered a devastating picture of the border, telling lawmakers it was a mistake to stop construction of a wall. And the White House’s director of the Office of Management and Budget was asked by lawmakers why the president’s budget proposal doesn’t include a fix for Social Security, which is expected to run out of money by 2032. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
New York’s Attorney General comes under fire after she takes to Instagram to invite families to her Drag Story Hour. First it was Tulsi Gabbard. Now another Democrat bids her party farewell. Both the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission plan to investigate Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse. And a reparations committee presents its proposal to San Francisco officials. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Cows aren’t the only contributors to climate change. This as researchers add another mammal to the list. We explain which one, and why. A question on an advanced placement test at a school district in Virginia creates a stir. We explain why. And, with both John Fetterman and Diane Feinstein out on medical leave…Senate Democrats are finding it difficult to get their agenda moving forward. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
A new political party that claims to want to give voters a non-extreme presidential option next year is gaining steam across the country. Two banks fail leading to the question: Where was the government oversight? And why was China allegedly beaming lasers down on Hawaii from a satellite? Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Mexico’s president claims his country doesn’t produce fentanyl and says the drug epidemic is a U.S. problem. A budget watchdog group is highly critical of President Biden’s proposed spending plan, claiming it would lead to a record national debt. And Alvernia University political science professor Dr. Tim Blessing joins me to discuss presidential health. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback”
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Is the public buying President Biden’s rosy picture of the economy? One pollster says no. The recent train derailment in Ohio puts the spotlight on temperature detectors used by the rail industry. The former CDC director during the Trump administration testifies before Congress about how he was sidelined from participating in internal debates about the origin of the COVID virus. And we begin a new monthly segment on “Feedback” called “Pulse of the Public.” I’m joined by Berwood Yost…Director of the Center for Opinion Research and the Floyd Institute for Public Policy at F&M College. We discuss the process of polling, the performance of polls in the last midterm election and the complexities of public opinion. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
PA Governor Shapiro unveils his first budget proposal…wel take a deeper look at what’s inside it. The Department of Defense flunks its fifth straight audit for not being able to account for most of its assets…and Republican lawmakers want answers. A new study disputes an earlier report that claims gas stoves can cause asthma in children. And the phone lines lit up when the discussion turned to Donald Trump and whether or not the Republican Party would win in 2024 with him as their choice for president. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Could how one defines the word “cut” prevent Congress from fixing Social Security so it doesn’t goes broke in the future? President Biden plans to unveil his budget proposal in Pennsylvania this week. And four U.S. citizens are assaulted and kidnapped in Mexico. And Republican lawmakers are urging the president to focus as much attention on them as he did WNBA star Brittney Griner while she was imprisoned in Russia. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Donald Trump says, even if he’s criminally charged, he’ll stay in the race for president next year. Did Dr. Anthony Fauci and former Director of the National Institutes of Health Dr. Francis Collins squash the lab leak theory? And former Attorney General Bill Barr calls for a crackdown on Mexican drug cartels. Those topics and more were discussed on “Feedback.”