
News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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The House Ways and Means Committee now has six years of Donald Trump’s federal tax returns after the Supreme Court declined to intervene last weekhttps://t.co/wZXKCYvIGM
— CNN (@CNN) November 30, 2022
BREAKING: Hakeem Jeffries has been elected by his Democratic colleagues to serve as House minority leader. https://t.co/YZdVxngrhY pic.twitter.com/G1ptPJzB8p
— Axios (@axios) November 30, 2022
The Federal Reserve could pull back on the pace of its aggressive rate hikes as soon as December, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said at an economic forum.https://t.co/xvDkVJFWns
— CNN (@CNN) November 30, 2022
The House has voted to head off an economically disastrous freight rail strike by imposing a labor contract on railroads and workers, despite opposition from unions angry about the lack of concessions on sick pay.
— POLITICO (@politico) November 30, 2022
The legislation now heads to the Senate. https://t.co/Use8kWDSjw
Americans aged 65 and older make up 92% of all deaths from the virus, according to data from the CDC. https://t.co/fo8NOo5CYn
— ABC News (@ABC) November 30, 2022
Robert Jeffress — who was the first prominent evangelical leader to endorse Trump's 2016 run for president — says he's holding off on endorsing Trump's recently announced 2024 run.
— Axios (@axios) November 30, 2022
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Businesses become slightly less desperate for workers, but there are still 10.3 million open jobs. https://t.co/lzeeQPZz60
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 30, 2022
China’s ruling Communist Party vows to “resolutely crack down on infiltration and sabotage activities by hostile forces,” following the largest street demonstrations in decades staged by citizens fed up with strict anti-virus restrictions. https://t.co/8kU6ZZEyUO
— ABC News (@ABC) November 30, 2022
After the country's loss to the United States in the World Cup, many Iranians cheered the team's failure saying it was the Islamic Republic's loss, not Iran's. https://t.co/af720qCykd
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 30, 2022
Braun has formally launched a committee for a 2024 campaign for governor in his home state of Indiana. https://t.co/IPN9RKNO57
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 30, 2022
President Joe Biden pledged to give Native Americans a stronger voice in federal affairs, promising "respect" and making a series of commitments at the first in-person summit on tribal affairs in six years. https://t.co/7GzZBeiyaL pic.twitter.com/wiFc2QcKBz
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 30, 2022
BREAKING: At least two people died after a tornado touched down in Alabama overnight, officials say. https://t.co/8zkaNKM0cf
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 30, 2022