What you need to know about Covid vaccines in the US this fall | Well actually | The Guardian

Although administration health officials claim that any adult who wants a vaccine will be able to get one, experts say that is unlikely to be the case in practice. 

"This is misleading," wrote Dr Jake Scott, a clinical associate professor of infectious diseases at Stanford Medicine, in a reply to Makary's tweet. He went on to outline barriers the new restrictions have imposed: "Insurance won't cover off-label use ($150+ costs), pharmacies can't administer [vaccines] without CDC recommendations you haven't issued, and you eliminated Pfizer for under-5s entirely." 

"'Available' with barriers isn't accessible," he concluded...

https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2025/sep/02/what-to-know-covid-vaccine

 

Iowa legislature passes bill restricting state auditor’s access to records - The Washington Post

"If you let a state agency decide what the auditor's office can look at, how often are they going to let [the auditor] find waste, fraud and abuse?"…

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/27/iowa-state-legislator-auditor-republicans/

7 Racist Exclusions that Reveal America's Ugly Side - Truthdig

On the occasion of the two-year anniversary of Trump's Muslim visa ban and Holocaust Remembrance Day, it's worth reviewing some U.S. history...
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/7-racist-exclusions-that-reveal-americas-ugly-side/

Trump told FBI it can't seek records of when Mark Judge worked at grocery store that would confirm Blasey Ford account: report - Raw Story

President Donald Trump appears to have severely restricted the FBI investigation into Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's account of a violent sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, NBC News reports. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/09/trump-told-fbi-cant-seek-records-mike-judge-worked-grocery-store-saw-blasey-ford-report/

Trump's lawyers will let Mueller talk to Trump ... under some very special circumstances

Donald Trump’s lawyers are still looking for a way they can get Donny out of being interviewed with a note from his doctor (hey, it worked before), but it appears that an actual interview with special counsel Robert Mueller is coming soon to a White House near you.....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/1/8/1730860/-Trump-s-lawyers-will-let-Mueller-talk-to-Trump-under-some-very-special-circumstances

Leaked memos show Jeff Sessions's DOJ aims to undermine due process for immigrants -- Vox

Reports from CNN and the Washington Post indicate the Trump administration is working to give fewer people fewer chances in immigration court. ...
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/10/13/16464360/immigration-court-judges-children-uac

Republicans Tell Trump: Your Immigration Agenda Leads to More Illegal Immigration -- Newsweek

That's not exactly how it's supposed to work. ...
http://www.newsweek.com/republicans-donald-trump-merit-based-immigration-plan-leads-more-illegal-646008

Democratic Lawmakers Protest Trump Telling Agencies to Ignore Their Requests

An all-but-official Trump administration directive seems to instruct agencies to respond to congressional oversight requests for information only from Republicans who control both chambers of Congress. But Democrats in recent days have begun to protest what appears to be an unusually bold statement of policy they believe undermines bipartisan oversight, though they may have little legal leverage....
http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2017/06/democratic-lawmakers-protest-trump-telling-agencies-ignore-their-requests/138416/?oref=govexec_today_nl