Category: Daily Round Up

Daily News Brief: Monday April 2, 2018   3 things you need to know for Monday April 2, 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 – Trump hopes to have renegotiated NAFTA deal to present by mid-President Trump is allegedly hoping to have an updated version of the North American Free Trade Agreement… – http://bit.ly/2Gvbyp6.   ZERO HEDGE – White House: China’s Overcapacity Is Causing Global Steel Crisis: The White House has responded to China’s decision to impose tariffs… Read More

Daily News Brief: Friday March 30, 2018   5 things you need to know for Friday March 30, 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 – Monopolies are unhealthy, but high taxes make the disease worse: Taxes are necessary to fund worthy government activities… – http://bit.ly/2GEvFo6.   ZERO HEDGE McCabe Lied Four Times To DOJ and FBI – Twice While Under Oath: Andrew McCabe lied four times to the Department of Justice and the FBI – including two times… Read More

Daily News Brief: Thursday March 29, 2018   5 things you need to know for Thursday March 29, 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: MPRNEWS – Sessions pushes to speed up immigration courts, deportations: The Trump administration has been trying to ramp up deportations… – http://bit.ly/2GF7sxN.   THE HILL – Zuckerberg disavows memo pushing user growth above all else: Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday issued a statement condemning an internal memo issued by his longtime business partner… –… Read More

Daily News Brief: Wednesday March 28, 2018   7 things you need to know for Wednesday March 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: MPRNEWS – Minneapolis FBI agent charged with leaking classified information to reporter: A Minneapolis FBI agent who started his career with the agency as an intern in 2000 has been charged with leaking classified information… – http://bit.ly/2pP20OF.   THE HILL – DOJ watchdog launches probe into alleged FISA abuse: The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) inspector general formally… Read More

Daily News Brief: Tuesday March 27, 2018   8 things you need to know for Tuesday March 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: MinnPost – On Trump’s stable approval numbers and today’s tribalized media landscape: Gallup published its weekly update of President Trump’s approval rating yesterday… – http://bit.ly/2GcGQVv.   FOX NEWS – Facebook thinks it knows whether you’re liberal or conservative: Here’s how to find out: Facebook is facing a backlash on two continents from users, advertisers and lawmakers… https://fxn.ws/2I5qH0L.… Read More

Daily News Brief: Monday March 26, 2018   6 things you need to know for Monday March 26, 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: FOX NEWS – Republicans push to end Dems’ stranglehold on key ambassadorial nominee: Senate Republicans fed up with the Democrats’ refusal to allow confirmation votes on a slew of critical appointments… – https://fxn.ws/2pGYiqT.   THE HILL – Poll: Trump’s approval rating highest in nearly a year: President Trump’s approval rating jumped to its highest point in roughly… Read More

Daily News Brief: Friday March 23, 2018   5 things you need to know for Friday March 23, 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: Power Line – REAL TRADE WAR OR ART OF THE DEAL? A trade war with China? As it happens, I spent some time early in the week with Steve Moore of the Heritage Foundation… – http://bit.ly/2FZky9D.   FOX NEWS – Ex-CIA chief John Brennan’s ‘unhinged,’ partisan attacks on Trump raise eyebrows: Former CIA director John Brennan raised… Read More

Daily News Brief: Thursday March 22, 2018   6 things you need to know for Thursday March 22, 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 White House – President Donald J. Trump is Standing Up for American Innovation: President Donald J. Trump is taking action to address Chinese policies and practices that are harming American innovation. – http://bit.ly/2Gee321.   Power Line – THE PROBLEM WITH TRUMP’S CALL TO PUTIN: I’m less concerned that President Trump called Vladimir Putin and congratulated him… Read More

Daily News Brief: Wednesday March 21, 2018   4 things you need to know for Wednesday March 21, 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:   MPRNEWS – Senators hold election security hearing after releasing recommendations for 2018: Senators are grilling top intelligence and election officials Wednesday on Capitol Hill, as they continue to investigate how to better secure voting systems in the U.S. – http://bit.ly/2pvcZ06.   THE HILL – White House backs omnibus spending bill: President Trump on Wednesday threw his… Read More

Daily News Brief: Tuesday March 20, 2018   7 things you need to know for Tuesday March 20, 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: NEWSMAX – Report: McCabe Fired for Misleading Investigators: Andrew McCabe might not have been completely truthful with FBI investigators who grilled him the same day the agency’s director James Comey was fired, The Washington Post reports. – http://nws.mx/2HQb1hI.   MINNPOST – Spending bill caught in partisan fight ahead of Friday deadline: Congressional negotiators delayed the release of… Read More