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I have every confidence in him and I know he is ready to step up on day one, Raimondo said. McKee in his own brief statement praised Raimondo for her response to the pandemic and congratulated her on her nomination, something he said the whole state could be proud of. He said he is confident because her office has communicated with him to keep him abreast of developments in the state s pandemic response all along. McKee also said that transitions aren t new to him and that he understands the challenges to come. We re going to work through the transition, McKee said while reiterating that the state s coronavirus response would stay in place. We all have the same goal. ....
Only 5.4 million Americans have been vaccinated so far despite 17.2 million doses being shipped out The US has only vaccinated 1.7 percent of the population in just over three weeks, with about two-thirds of vaccine doses currently unused across the country Officials, both federal and state, are struggling to explain why the train wreck rollout has been so slow Dr Anthony Fauci admitted the US should have done better with the historic vaccination rollout - as cases, deaths and hospitalizations continue to surge to record highs across the country States such as North Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama have all said they will now add elderly residents to list of people currently allowed to be vaccinated ....
President-elect Joe Biden is planning to tap Rhode Island Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo for commerce secretary, rescuing the New England governor from suffering some of the worst popularity ratings in the country. The New York Times reported Raimondo as Biden’s pick, citing a person familiar with the incoming president’s decision, which has not yet been publicly announced. News: Biden is set to tap @GinaRaimondo for Commerce, per Dem familiar w the pick. Raimondo, while characterized as “a rising star” in the Democratic Party, ended 2020 as the third most unpopular governor in the country, according to the Morning Consult, with only a 35 percent approval rating compared to a 55 percent disapproval rating. Raimondo’s high unpopularity puts her neck-and-neck with Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin, who suffers from a 34-55 percent approval/disapproval, barely edging out Hawaii Democratic Gov. David Ige with a 32-58 percent rating. ....
Posted at 11:55 am on December 17, 2020 by Doug P. A week ago, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo extended stay-at-home orders through this coming Sunday: Today, I’m announcing that we are extending our pause one more week, ending on Sunday, December 20. pic.twitter.com/cp4fehFkZO “Social gatherings limited to your household.” Unless you’re the one making the rules, apparently: Rhode Island @GovRaimondo was caught maskless at a paint and wine bar, despite telling citizens to stay home except for essential activities. https://t.co/OMYtqHqNr4 ....