Category: Daily Round Up

Daily Round Up: Friday March 02, 2018   9 things you need to know for Friday March 02, 2018. Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. National News Round Up: THE HILL – Five takeaways on Trump’s tariffs: President’s plan to levy steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports has rattled global markets, irritated members of his own party and sent key U.S. allies reeling for an equivalent response. – http://bit.ly/2oK36KU.   The White House – Issues with the Penn-Wharton Budget Model: THE PRESIDENT: Analyzing the Penn-Wharton… Read More

Daily Round Up: Thursday March 01, 2018   9 things you need to know for Thursday March 01, 2018. Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. National News Round Up: THE HILL – Union position in SCOTUS case has Thomas Jefferson rolling in his grave: For almost two centuries, Thomas Jefferson has been rolling in his grave. Jefferson, in the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom, wrote that, “To compel a man to furnish contributions of funds for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors is… Read More

Daily Round Up: Wednesday February 28, 2018   11 things you need to know for Wednesday February 28, 2018. Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. National News Round Up: THE HILL – Agriculture’s time in the spotlight: Focusing on the 2018 farm bill: As U.S. net farm income continues its decline to lows not seen in a decade, agriculture is using this spring to ready for its turn in the political spotlight. – http://bit.ly/2oDRskB.   The White House – America’s Resurgent Economy: Recent news shows surging… Read More

Daily Round Up: Tuesday, February 27, 2018   12 things you need to know for Tuesday February 27, 2018. Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. National News Round Up: THE HILL – White House: Trump stands by raising age limit for assault rifles: President Trump is standing by his calls to raise the age limit to buy the type of high-powered rifle used in the Parkland, Fla., school shooting, the White House said Tuesday.  – http://bit.ly/2FAC6Wa.   Fox News – One state pursues ‘end of ObamaCare,’… Read More

Daily Round Up: Monday, February 26, 2018   7 things you need to know for Monday February 26, 2018:  Texas Gov. says GOP needs to show “tone of respect” to Hispanics; The DNC argues that “Primary Rigging” is 1st Amendment right; Trump takes on the NRA; Feinstein misses out on endorsement at California convention; Border wall prototypes ready for Presidential inspection; A look at FISA Warrants; and something to make you smile.  Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.   THE HILL – Texas governor: GOP needs… Read More

Daily Round Up: Friday, February 23, 2018   8 things you need to know for Friday February 23, 2018:  American metals and minerals could play leading role in rebuilding infrastructure; Freight trailer with migrants found abandoned by border; Ways to analyze your local economy; Commentary the divide in the U.S.; Polls support Presidents immigration policy; Criminal intent or racial profiling; Debt and the middle class; and something to make you smile.  Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.   THE HILL – Rebuild U.S. infrastructure with American… Read More

Daily Round Up: Thursday, February 22, 2018   8 things you need to know for Thursday, February 22, 2018:  Call for tax exemption to fund infrastructure; School district trains teachers to use guns; Trumponomics explained; A look back at Presidential norms; CNN gives kids scripts for townhall; Fed’s Bullard on markets; Walmart puts tax windfall to work; and something to make you smile.  Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.   THE HILL – State treasurers call for restoring tax exemption to help fund infrastructure: The National… Read More

Daily Round Up: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 8 things you need to know for February 21, 2018:U.S. health leaders consider action on drug prices, Report projects U.S. Economy to grow at 3% for next decade, White House moves to restrict access to sensitive information, American satisfaction with place in the world increases, President Trump considers 3 new gun regulations, states with lower taxes attract new talent, a brief history of Gerrymandering, and something to make you smile.  Follow us on facebook and Twitter to stay up to date with the latest news and information you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.   THE HILL… Read More