The Trump admin pushed for that and the push will continue with the Biden admin.... Congress has approved over $50 billion to help the effort.... Teachers, fearful of returning to classrooms during the pandemic, are facing new encouragement — and new pressure — to go … [Read more...] about There IS a push for school’s to return to in-class learning….
the Economy
For Congress to agree to the spending and stimulus bills a LOT of other stuff was added on….
It IS how things work in the American Congress... Ya have to buy votes with add-ons for specific lawmakers.... Congress on Monday unveiled a 5,593-page spending bill and then voted on it several hours later, with lawmakers claiming urgent action was needed to rescue an … [Read more...] about For Congress to agree to the spending and stimulus bills a LOT of other stuff was added on….
Jobless benefit numbers continue much higher then normal….
Joe Biden has a pandemic to deal with.... He also has a sputtering economy to deal with.... An estimated 803,000 people applied for unemployment aid for the first time last week, the Labor Department said Wednesday, showing the economy’s persistent weakness as new drama … [Read more...] about Jobless benefit numbers continue much higher then normal….
Progressive Democrats joining Trump and Pelosi looking for higher stimulus checks amounts….
Led by Senate Majority leader McConnell , Republican conservatives that knocked the amount of money in the next stimulus checks are finding themselves getting a beatdown. from almost ALL sides... President Trump's request that Congress rewrite the massive coronavirus relief … [Read more...] about Progressive Democrats joining Trump and Pelosi looking for higher stimulus checks amounts….
Donald Trump screws McConnell and his party lawmakers….
Well he does it again.... Trump is the President for the next 29 days and he just flexed on that...., So....McConnell says Biden is the President -Elect???? He ain’t trump’s guy anymore Trunp always wanted people to get the $,200 from this stimulus bill... But the … [Read more...] about Donald Trump screws McConnell and his party lawmakers….
EU asks its countries to resume some travel to England….
In response to the infectious variant of the coronavirus reports.... The European Union countries shut down travel between a leaving England and the rest of Europe leaving people and commerce stuck in limbo.... The European Commission has called on EU member states to … [Read more...] about EU asks its countries to resume some travel to England….
Biden admin signals NO ‘Open Southern Border to migrants….
Biden and his admin's top National and Domestic policy chiefs have already talked about the issue and just announced that most of the Trump restrictions at the Southern Border of the US will STAY in place until things can be studied and worked out .....There WILL be changes … [Read more...] about Biden admin signals NO ‘Open Southern Border to migrants….
Congress faces another midnight deadline to approve the new stimulus deal.
The 'Done Deal' isn't quite done yet.... We're talking about several bill's actually.... 2021 Spending Bill.... Virus/Stimulus Bill.... The Defense Budget bill is coming up for Trump's signature, veto or automatic passage shortly..... After congressional leaders … [Read more...] about Congress faces another midnight deadline to approve the new stimulus deal.