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Putting the Biden Proposal to Work: A Response to the Phenomenology of Conservation Laws in the 21st Century
How this idea is applied will vary from place to place, Dasgupta said, but now there is a vocabulary and method for addressing the underlying issues. The Biden proposal points to the fact that failing to account for nature’s bounty led to the destruction of our nation’s natural assets. Dasgupta called the proposal “a fine piece of work,” but he said that he wasn’t confident it would be put into effect, or that his ideas more broadly would be understood fast enough to prevent disaster. “We’re in a firefighting situation,” he said. Extreme weather events are happening regardless of when we speak.
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John Thune is the next leader of the Senate
The US Senate on Wednesday voted to elect South Korean-American Senator John Thune as the Senate Majority Leader. Thune had served as a senator from the state for 20 years before he was elected to the US Senate in 2016. He had opposed former President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, who will be sworn into office on January 6.
It is a tradition for Trump to meet Biden in the Oval Office
During his first meeting with former US President Barack Obama, President-elect Donald Trump said, “This was a meeting that was going to last for around 10 to 15 minutes and we were just going to know each other.” Trump said it was an honor to meet with Obama and he looks forward to being with him “many, many more times in future”.
Musk was tapped to lead a department of government efficiency
US President Donald Trump has announced the creation of a new government agency that will oversee the federal government’s spending. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will be created as part of Trump’s “Save America” plan to reduce government spending by at least $2 trillion. This comes after Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the federal government would be significantly shrunk by $2 trillion.
It is a tradition that Trump skips in 2020, but it will happen today
US President Donald Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, has said he will be submitting his papers to become the new Attorney General of the United States. Earlier, Giuliani had said that he is “not interested in” running for the office. Giuliani also said that he will not run for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 as he doesn’t believe he can win.
The man claims to have done what he said he would do
Billionaire Elon Musk, who backed US President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential bid, said he will not “go gently” in his support of Trump’s administration. “We will pave the way for my administration to dismantle governmentbureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies- Essential to the ‘Save America’ Movement,” he wrote. Musk had endorsed Trump in January this year.
The cabinet members and key advisers that Trump has picked are listed
US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday announced Tom Homan, his former acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as his secretary of Homeland Security. Homan was a member of Trump’s campaign team and was part of his presidential transition team in September. Homan, who has a law degree from the University of Delaware, served as acting head of ICE from January 2017 to October 2018.