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What are you waiting for? Separated families beg Biden to allow travel from the UK as CDC ditches masks and Delta CEO says the risk of vaccinated people getting COVID on a flight is 1 in 5 MILLION The UK remains on a list of countries that people have not been able to fly to the US from since March 2020  People can fly to the UK from May 17 but they have to quarantine for 10 days on arrival and take negative COVID tests Both the UK and the US have vaccinated around a third of their populations...

For starters, a shift in power in Washington will likely alter the regulatory and legislative landscapes. Congress is due to pass a highway bill, with the FAST Act’s expiration last month. DOT and FMCSA will see new leaders. Major court cases involving laws that restrict owner-operators in California and potentially other states will take their next steps. Also, 2020s freight and rates rally will find fresh hurdles. Here’s what to watch for in the year ahead: A proposed rule to mandate spee...

explained that it is their policy not to select timing of investigative steps or of charges in a way that could affect an election or give one candidate or another an advantage or a disadvantage. That is likely why the U.S. Attorneys office in Delaware waited until now to signal to Hunter Biden that they are investigating him, Bret. BAIER: Do we have any information, details about the tax allegations, whether its tax fraud or what particularly theyre looking at in the grand jury? campaign, Pres...

Thu December 17, 2020 - National Edition ARTBA ARTBA President and CEO Dave Bauer released the following statement on Pete Buttigiegs Nomination as U.S. DOT Secretary: "As a former mayor, Pete Buttigieg has seen firsthand how transportation improvements can improve the economy and quality of life in communities. "He put forward a comprehensive and thoughtful plan during his presidential run to make major improvements to highways, roads, bridges and public transit systems, and address the Highw...

Hes doing pretty well. and if he stays on this course, he finishes second, he doesnt have to win iowa because expectations are down for him now. so if he can finish second or even third in iowa, just get a ticket out of there, ticket to super tuesday, hes on track to stay the front runner. klobuchar had a great night. her basic argument is the same as bidens. its electability. shes the one who can beat trump, and shes way behind biden. so until something happens to biden -- >> right. >> -- nothi...

Because that has a lot of black voters in it. the two of them share a lane. did either of them benefit or were they hurt by the back and forth between klobuchar and buttigieg? >> i think broad brush, we have seven great candidates on stage tonight. probably any of them could beat donald trump in the right environment and youve got other great candidates that werent on the stage tonight. democrats should always be happy on debate night because you have an opportunity to show the values of your pa...

Stage tonight. were going to bring it into the discussion. >> corinne gets -- >> i need my rebuttal, 45 seconds. who watched this debate? >> people who like moving backgrounds. >> through the ears. i mean, were days before christmas. nobodys watching. and not only that, i think no ones going to pay attention until after the holidays in january. were, what, less than 50 days to iowa. >> right. >> i would be surprised if anybody watched this debate. i dont think it will move the numbers all that m...

I think the point there is political talent is political talent. they all come from different backgrounds and they all have different narratives that introduce them to the political world. so i dont think that argument sticks against mayor pete. i think probably the thing youd be more concerned about if youre mayor pete, or again, the push back that he had to deal with around the fund-raisers and the wine caves, and also just the fact that hes in a very crowded space in the middle now. the three...

Donald trump in the right environment and youve got other great candidates that werent on the stage tonight. democrats should always be happy on debate night because you have an opportunity to show the values of your party and contrast to the values of donald trump. we saw that from all the candidates. i think the back and forth was because iowa is breathing down the neck of some of these candidates and for klobuchar, pete and elizabeth warren, for some of them its must-win because maybe you can...

You had won in indiana, that would be one thing. you tried, and you lost by 20 points. >> that kind of ended with bernie sanders took over from there. but, you know, it is a relevant point. because part of what the electorate who is sort of playing arm chair quarterback at home and trying to figure out who can beat donald trump is theyre thinking about electability. theyre both midwestern candidates. ari berman tweeted out the last time amy klobuchar ran for reelection she got 1.5 million votes....