Bless Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman for wanting to open up Las Vegas for business as soon as possible. Then breathe a sigh of relief that she doesn’t get to make it happen.
Debra J. Saunders
Debra J. Saunders joined the Review Journal as White House correspondent in December 2016, after 24 years writing a usually conservative opinion-page column for the San Francisco Chronicle. She has a B.A. in Greek and Latin from the University of Massachusetts at Boston, which may or may not prepare her for covering the Trump White House. She is syndicated with Creators Syndicate.
The rule had denied small casinos access to $350 billion in funds allotted for small businesses shuttered by the coronavirus outbreak.
The White House on Tuesday supplied a detailed list of things the federal government has done to help Nevada during the coronavirus crisis.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman said she is “totally fine” with President Donald Trump’s attitude toward Gov. Steve Sisolak’s coronavirus-related business closures.
President Donald Trump defended Gov. Steve Sisolak’s shutdown order for Nevada, even as he voiced sympathy for Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman’s criticism of the step.
Some governors are going too far.
President Donald Trump has tapped leaders from manufacturing, sports and hospitality for advice on how to open up the country.
President Trump appears ready to allow the nation’s governors to decide when their states will reopen for business, not long after declaring that he has total authority to decide when that happens.
President Donald Trump on Thursday named Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., to be a member of his Opening Up America Again Congressional Group to advise him on coronavirus policy.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’s prepared to announce new guidelines allowing some states to quickly ease up on social distancing even as business leaders told him they need more coronavirus testing and personal protective equipment before people can safely go back to work.
A rule change that would allow more small gaming businesses to take advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program has not satisfied Nevada lawmakers in both parties, who say those businesses are still being treated unfairly.
President Donald Trump claimed the authority Monday to decide how and when to reopen the economy after weeks of tough social distancing guidelines.
Although the left distrusts Trump’s use of White House power, many of their luminaries have called on him to issue a sweeping national shutdown order to deal with the coronavirus.
President Donald Trump on Friday discussed one of the most difficult decisions facing his presidency: when and how to end the shutdown that has kept the coronavirus from spreading.
The president’s Coronavirus Task Force briefs the media on Thursday, after the Senate failed to agree on proposals to add $250 billion to the Paycheck Protection Program.