Tag: Donald Trump
Latest Trump administration action puts health insurance market ‘at risk’
PROVIDENCE – President Donald Trump’s administration is temporarily halting $10.4 billion in Affordable Care Act risk management payments to insurers. The move could have...
Trump eyes even higher tariffs as trade war with China escalates
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on every single Chinese import into America as the world’s two largest economies exchanged the...
The Supreme Court After Kennedy
U.S. politics was fractured and its system of government under stress even before Justice Anthony Kennedy said on June 27 that he’d retire from...
Are immigrants – both legal and undocumented – a net positive...
After simmering as a national issue for the better part of three decades, immigration – of both the legal and undocumented kind – has...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Tariffs threaten to impact $59M of R.I....
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimated that Rhode Island has $59.3 million in exports threatened by tariff retaliation due to announced U.S....
PBN on WJAR-TV, July 2, 2018
Immigration: Is the Ocean State still welcoming in the era of Trump?
Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears on WJAR-TV NBC 10’s Coffee...
Will a tariff trade war negatively affect your job?
Type “trade war” into the Bloomberg News wire search and you get 2,206 hits. It is not a topic that is short on press coverage....
Anthony Kennedy, swing vote on U.S. Supreme Court, will retire
NEW YORK - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced he will retire, letting President Donald Trump nominate a successor who could create the...
Should Gov. Raimondo send R.I. National Guard troops to the southern...
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said on June 19 that, as the commander-in-chief of the R.I. National Guard, she would not send any units to...
Trump to let small businesses offer cheaper health plans
NEW YORK - The Trump administration wants to make it easier for small businesses to join together to offer cheaper health-insurance plans that lack some...

















