Biden calls for a ban on assault weapons and tighter gun control measures: ‘It’s an American issue that will save lives, American lives. We must act’ https://t.co/VnWPgwifT5 pic.twitter.com/wbKyBvzeFh
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 23, 2021
NEW — Biden said he’d pursue executive action on gun policy on day one. It’s day 63. And after two high profile shootings, advocates are wondering when that action will come.https://t.co/KfXAAzNK8a
— Sam Stein (@samstein) March 24, 2021
via @lbarronlopez @anitakumar01
Thank you for bringing humanity to this subject. May they all rest in peace.
— IBD (@choppy1120) March 24, 2021
"This Senate will be different," Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says.https://t.co/4a2n5Hxtoo
— ABC News (@ABC) March 23, 2021
It’s worth noting that among this stack is a BI-PARTISAN #GunControl bill & a comprehensive background check bill passed by the House. But the FORMER leader wouldn’t bring them for a Senate vote. @SenSchumer can u dig them out please.
— 🇵🇱Reality Dose🇺🇸 (@LRPow79) March 23, 2021
It’s time to talk #GunReformNow pic.twitter.com/s0KNXBMoXn
What will work is taking power and then using it. Waiting for shame to move Republicans will never happen.
— David M. Perry (@Lollardfish) March 23, 2021
For the gun industry, mass shootings are good for business. Shootings create fear, giving them the justification to sell more guns. The inevitable debate over gun laws further eggs on gun nuts to buy more guns. Profits channeled back to GOP, who block gun laws.
— Asha Rangappa (@AshaRangappa_) March 24, 2021
Rinse and repeat.
Opinion: Republicans want to make voting hard and gun ownership easy https://t.co/WLzE1BKMtV
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 23, 2021
So a Montana National Guard chaplain is starting his own militia to do battle with the Deep State https://t.co/ZsuwTorCoi via @TPM
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) March 23, 2021
JUST IN: Biden administration to open second facility for migrant children in Texas https://t.co/49lzasusVT pic.twitter.com/LyBJULRFHo
— The Hill (@thehill) March 23, 2021
11 years ago, the ACA was signed into law
— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) March 23, 2021
Today, Dems are building on its foundation with the #AmericanRescuePlan, which includes the most significant health care expansion in a decade
And we'll keep working to ensure every American has access to quality, affordable health care
Fmr. Rep. Perriello lost his seat in Congress after he voted to pass the ACA and fmr. Pres. Obama thanked him in his book for his courage. Perriello says seeing people’s “lives change for the better” is much more important than a second term.https://t.co/qpTFJhawyu
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 23, 2021
Biden admin is extending the special enrollment period for Obamacare until August 15, HHS announces.
— Jeremy Diamond (@JDiamond1) March 23, 2021
The extension is aimed at giving Americans more time to take advantage of ACA benefits in the covid relief bill — including increased subsidies
Breaking News: U.S. officials and an independent panel accused AstraZeneca of essentially cherry-picking trial data on the effectiveness of its vaccine. https://t.co/sQ0Bric7ub
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 23, 2021
The lack of transparency and conflicting communication surrounding the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine poses a serious threat to public trust. “This is a tragedy, because the AstraZeneca vaccine does appear to be very, very good,” @tnyCloseRead writes. https://t.co/V71iLWUbTm
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) March 23, 2021
Biden to outline 2022 budget priorities next week https://t.co/C1zbGkGara
— The Independent (@Independent) March 23, 2021
Republican legislators in states across the country are being prodded by an array of party leaders and outside groups in efforts to usher in a raft of new restrictions on voting https://t.co/gA9P1mOrx1
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) March 23, 2021
Sidney Powell acknowledges that Trump’s big lie was just that https://t.co/ssPT2v6nJk
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) March 23, 2021
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LOCKDOWN, ONE YEAR ON
2,100 candles lit inside Belfast Cathedral to mark each life lost to Covidhttps://t.co/h13AE7u2B8
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) March 23, 2021
Boris Johnson admits he will forever be haunted by England's Covid death toll https://t.co/pZFjf8WQO7
— The Guardian (@guardian) March 23, 2021
"The hope of 20,000 COVID-related deaths has morphed into 150,000."
— Sky News (@SkyNews) March 23, 2021
On the anniversary of Boris Johnson's first national stay-at-home order, @BethRigby says it is "inevitable" there will be an inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic.https://t.co/Ns8EDdFxvF pic.twitter.com/gVxwIZKBXs
EXCL Boris Johnson tells Tory MPs Britain got the vaccine first because of "greed my friends" in incendiary comments which risk sparking a fresh EU vaccines war https://t.co/5IMfdW6PxY
— Kate Ferguson (@kateferguson4) March 23, 2021
😲 Boris Johnson putting ability to profit from overseas second homes above Covid safety in the same week we remember sacrifice & sadness of this year of lockdown
— Caroline Lucas (@CarolineLucas) March 23, 2021
Out of touch doesn't begin to cover it#stanleyjohnsonloopholehttps://t.co/bajbxab9pi
A ‘fitting and permanent memorial’ to Covid would be a heavily guarded statue of Boris Johnson sitting atop 140,000 corpses, drafting a law that allows his dad to go on holiday while everyone else is chained to this internationally humiliating archipelago of shit.
— 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Max 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (@SpillerOfTea) March 23, 2021
'Boris Johnson says country will be dealing with fallout for rest of his life'
— Jon Jones (@JonJonesSnr) March 23, 2021
Thanks in no small part to your ineptitude, a lot of people have had the rest of their lives already.
still not sure if this actually happened or if it was a mad dream pic.twitter.com/wxSQydHU6L
— Jim Pickard (@PickardJE) March 23, 2021
Brexit
— European Unity #FBPE #RejoinEU 🇪🇺🌠💙 (@EuropeanUnity1) March 23, 2021
How it started How it's going
Project Fear pic.twitter.com/DwcX1jUMTa
Wednesday's Express: "Boris blasts out of touch BBC" #BBCPapers #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/7FuHszSswZ pic.twitter.com/XXe6dg90GZ
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) March 23, 2021
The Overnight Note 