In its fifth semi-annual report examining hospitals’ compliance with the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule, PatientRightsAdvocate.org (PRA) found that North Carolina came in 7th place in the U.S. for hospital price transparency.
Published: Saturday, October 21st, 2023 @ 12:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Children in grades K-3 in North Carolina have surpassed the rest of the nation when it comes to their early-literacy skills. That’s according to N.C. Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt, who shared the news at Tuesday’s Council of State meeting.
Published: Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 @ 6:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Let’s get one thing straight from the get-go: this isn’t a partisan thing.
Published: Friday, June 2nd, 2023 @ 12:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) clearly struggled to deliver his own line of questioning during Tuesday’s Senate Banking Committee hearing.
Published: Tuesday, May 30th, 2023 @ 6:48 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Former executives from Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank told members of the Senate on Tuesday that their institutions failed as a result of panic from depositors.
Published: Tuesday, May 30th, 2023 @ 9:15 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republican lawmakers asked President Joe Biden to force a divestiture of TikTok to an American firm after the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) concluded that the social media platform poses meaningful national security risks.
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2023 @ 12:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Senate Health Care Committee held a discussion Wednesday on a bill that would help those affected by medical debt, and members are hoping that the second time is the charm.
Published: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 @ 7:48 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A former employee of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, also known as the CFPB, sent personal data for hundreds of thousands of people to a personal email account, the agency confirmed this week.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2023 @ 4:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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Nineteen Republican state attorneys general asserted on Tuesday that JPMorgan Chase “de-banked” organizations for their conservative and religious tendencies, calling on the nation’s largest financial institution to respect the viewpoints of their customers.
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2023 @ 8:40 am
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) condemned the Biden administration for implementing energy efficiency standards for mobile homes in a rule that will increase costs for low-income households.
Published: Sunday, April 30th, 2023 @ 8:19 am
By: Daily Wire
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Martin Gruenberg revealed on Monday that the firm guaranteed as much as $13.3 billion in uninsured deposits for the 10 largest account holders at the defunct Silicon Valley Bank.
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 10:56 am
By: Daily Wire
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Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, slammed the Biden administration on Sunday for continuing the obstruct the committee’s investigation into Biden’s and former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified materials while not in office.
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 @ 10:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Stocks slid after officials at the Federal Reserve announced a 0.25% increase in the target federal funds rate on Wednesday, continuing a slowdown from previous rate hikes meant to combat inflation and marking caution from policymakers given recent tumult in the banking sector.
Published: Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 @ 4:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) asserted that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation should “reexamine” the $250,000 deposit insurance threshold on bank accounts.
Published: Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 @ 6:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned lawmakers on Tuesday that the central bank would continue to increase the target federal funds rate as inflationary pressures remain elevated.
Published: Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 @ 12:18 am
By: Daily Wire
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A recently released report by a nonprofit organization says it’s a mixed bag when it comes to North Carolina hospitals complying with a federal price transparency law put in place two years ago.
Published: Saturday, March 4th, 2023 @ 8:14 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Democratic and Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee drew attention on Thursday to the effect of low housing supply on prices.
Published: Sunday, February 19th, 2023 @ 5:12 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary clashed during a Wednesday hearing of the Senate Banking Committee discussing new federal regulations on cryptocurrency following the collapse of digital asset exchange FTX.
Published: Monday, December 26th, 2022 @ 6:32 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary testified before the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday regarding the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which he had promoted to the public.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2022 @ 3:49 am
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Sen. Tina Smith (D-NM) asked the Federal Reserve to examine the banking system’s exposure to cryptocurrencies amid continued fallout from defunct company FTX.
Published: Saturday, December 24th, 2022 @ 7:55 am
By: Daily Wire
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“Gotham” actor Ben McKenzie made it clear on Tuesday that he was not interested in joining the cryptocurrency revolution, calling the digital currency industry “the largest Ponzi scheme in history.”
Published: Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 @ 7:01 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Saule Omarova, Democrat President Joe Biden’s Marxist-friendly nominee to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, said earlier this year that she wants oil and gas companies to go bankrupt, which comes as Americans face surging gas prices.
Published: Tuesday, August 16th, 2022 @ 9:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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Today, the White House and U.S. Department of Treasury are hosting a White House Summit on Building Lasting Eviction Prevention Reform.
Published: Friday, August 5th, 2022 @ 10:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Five Democratic senators reportedly will not support President Biden’s radically leftist nominee Saule Omarova to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Published: Monday, July 25th, 2022 @ 9:05 am
By: Daily Wire
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On the heels of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell admitting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine was not the primary driver of inflation in America, President Biden attempted to shift the blame for inflation on someone else, whining on Twitter again about “Putin’s Price Hike.”
Published: Monday, July 4th, 2022 @ 1:24 am
By: Daily Wire
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Saule Omarova, Democrat President Joe Biden’s nominee for comptroller of the currency, has withdrawn her name from consideration for the position after facing increasing opposition to nomination over allegations that she was a Marxist.
Published: Sunday, June 26th, 2022 @ 3:27 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A discussion was held in the N.C. House Banking Committee Tuesday on the Medical Debt De-Weaponization Act, which is being touted as a law that would protect those who have a hard time paying medical debt.
Published: Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022 @ 6:12 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Forty-nine Republican Senators told Democrat President Joe Biden on Monday that they will not support reviving the controversial Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 @ 1:17 am
By: Daily Wire
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GOP Senate Banking Committee members, including U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., sent a letter to President Biden on Thursday, March 3, with continued concerns of the president’s selection of Duke University Law Professor Sarah Bloom Raskin for Fed Reserve Board vice chair of supervision.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2022 @ 7:08 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On Wednesday, the Labor Department revealed data showing that in December, consumer prices rose by 7% over the previous year, the fastest increase in roughly 40 years.
Published: Wednesday, January 12th, 2022 @ 2:32 pm
By: Daily Wire
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C-19 fraud
Published: Sunday, October 3rd, 2021 @ 5:15 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following three individuals to serve in key roles
Published: Monday, August 9th, 2021 @ 1:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rep. Keith Kidwell is honored to serve the people of the great state of North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, January 16th, 2021 @ 4:12 am
By: Keith D Kidwell
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, issued the following statement after the former Fed monetary Vice Chairman Bill Dudley proposed that the Fed meddle in the presidential election to defeat President Trump
Published: Friday, August 30th, 2019 @ 7:45 am
By: Thom Tillis
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