Tag: Gov
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Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Canadian drug import plan goes nowhere after FDA approval
Nearly a year after the Biden administration gave Florida the green light to become the first state to import lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada — a longtime goal of politicians across the political spectrum, including President-elect Donald Trump — the program has yet to begin. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hailed the FDA’s approval of his…
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California Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision as incoming LA County district attorney reviews Menendez brothers case
Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision on Menendez Brothers case Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision on Menendez Brothers case 00:26 California Gov. Gavin Newsom will defer his decision on the Menendez brothers’ clemency petition to allow for incoming Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman to review the case, his office announced Monday. “The Governor respects…
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Gov. Andy Beshear says there are “absolute lessons” Democrats can learn from Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear says there are “absolute lessons” Democrats can learn from Kentucky – CBS News Watch CBS News Gov. Andy Beshear, who won reelection in 2023 as a Democrat in a deep red Kentucky, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that there are “absolute lessons that we can learn” from his state as…
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Transcript: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Nov. 17, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that aired on Nov. 17, 2024. MARGARET BRENNAN: We’re joined now by Kentucky governor Andy Beshear who joins us from Lexington. Good morning to you, governor. You’re a blue governor in a very…
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New York City to start congestion pricing in January at $9, Gov. Kathy Hochul announces
New York City to start congestion pricing in January at $9, Gov. Kathy Hochul announces – CBS News Watch CBS News New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that congestion pricing will come to New York City in January, charging most drivers $9 to enter Manhattan’s Congestion Relief zone below 60th street. Be the first…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom preparing to “Trump-proof” his state
California Gov. Gavin Newsom preparing to “Trump-proof” his state – CBS News Watch CBS News Governors in blue states are preparing to push back against the incoming Trump administration’s agenda. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called a special session of the legislature to “Trump-proof” the state, and has lobbied President Biden for funding and federal…
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Trump to nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be U.S. ambassador to Israel
Washington — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has selected former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Israel. “Mike has been a great public servant, governor, and leader in faith for many years,” Trump said in a statement. “He loves Israel, and the people of Israel, and likewise, the…
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Gov. Tim Walz speaks publicly for first time since 2024 election loss
Gov. Tim Walz speaks publicly for first time since 2024 election loss – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Democratic vice presidential nominee and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz spoke Friday for the first time since Donald Trump won a second non-consecutive term in the White House. The governor urged those discouraged by the election results…
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has medical incident at campaign rally
11/3: CBS Weekend News 20:10 Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was treated by paramedics Sunday after appearing to become unsteady at a campaign rally for congressional candidate Caroleene Dobson. Ivey’s office said the governor had gotten dehydrated and is recovering after being treated with fluids. Ivey, 80, was attending a Sunday evening rally for Dobson at…