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The Fed talks about higher interest rates….

June 17, 2021 By jamesb

With a post pandemic economy brewing higher consumer,  gas  prices and a mad crazy sky high house prices jump? The Federal Reserve head Powell is talking about several interest rate hikes this year..... This has had a immediate effect on the stock … [Read more...] about The Fed talks about higher interest rates….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Fed/ Federal Reserve, Interest rates, Money Policy, US Economy

Republican Senator’s back a bipartisan Infrastructure ‘deal’ bill…

June 16, 2021 By jamesb

Ok here's the story..... This thing has nothing to do with the President Biden 'Go Big' throw down..... But? It has the votes to actually pass.... And President Biden REALLY wants this..... So do Governors and local officials who always want MORE money.... And … [Read more...] about Republican Senator’s back a bipartisan Infrastructure ‘deal’ bill…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Politics, Republican Infrastructure Bill, US Senate Republicans

President Biden campaigns again China and Russia in his first Foreign Trip….

June 14, 2021 By jamesb

China has been moving to catch and pass America across the world.... And it is a Communist Country.... The American President has gone to bat against America's most able competitor during the G-7 Summit..... Biden will next deal with Russia's President Putin next. in his … [Read more...] about President Biden campaigns again China and Russia in his first Foreign Trip….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, Democracy Alliance, economy, Foreign Affairs, G-7 Summit, Military, NATO, President Biden, Putin, Russia

California moving to help its struggling legal marijuana industry….

June 14, 2021 By jamesb

They are throwing $100 Million at the weed industry..... Problem? The only people making money in the California weed business is the ones STILL doing it ILLEGALLY..... The California Legislature on Monday approved a $100-million plan to bolster California’s legal … [Read more...] about California moving to help its struggling legal marijuana industry….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: California Marijuana Legal Business, Government, Illegal California Marijuana Business, Weed

Democrats mull the centrist Infrastructure deal…

June 14, 2021 By jamesb

Reality check for the Democrats.... Democratic Senator's Manchin and Sinema ARE in the drivers seat on this.... President Biden WILL take just about any 'deal'.... Problem for others? As Senator Collins has announced.... The 'deal' is half of what 'Go BIG' Biden … [Read more...] about Democrats mull the centrist Infrastructure deal…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: centrist Infrastructure deal, Democrats, Manchin, Politics, Reconciliation, Sanders, Schumer, Sinema, US Senate

NATO leaders are NOT happy with Biden’s order to abandon Afghanistan….

June 13, 2021 By jamesb

The just 'drop things and run ' thing isn't making the American General's happy.... Nor is it making members of Congress happy either... Added to all this unhappiness is the other countries that have troops in the that country.... Idiotic responses about securing the … [Read more...] about NATO leaders are NOT happy with Biden’s order to abandon Afghanistan….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, ISLAMIC STATE, Joe Biden, Joe Biden 2020, Military, NATO, Politics, Taliban, U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND

New Infrastructure Deal will have NO Tax increases?…..

June 13, 2021 By jamesb

President Biden rolled out his Infrastructure proposal with tax hikes to pay for things.... It WAS supposed to also undo some the 2017 Trump/Republican tax reform thing that actually was a giveaway for the rich and corporations ... THAT is NOT gonna happen it … [Read more...] about New Infrastructure Deal will have NO Tax increases?…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden, Covid funds, Democrats, Electric car taxes, House Democratic Speaker Pelosi, Infrastructure Bill, Politics, Republicans, Sen. Collins, Taxes

Private equity firms duck paying taxes…..

June 12, 2021 By jamesb

Well folks? We add these high money making guys to the Rich and Big corporation that pay little to NO Federal taxes and make sure the middle class American does.... And? Republican law makers ARE gonna work HARD against the IRS to keep things that way ignoring pleas's by … [Read more...] about Private equity firms duck paying taxes…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress /taxes, Federal taxes, IRS, Privite Equity Firms, Trump/Pence IRS/Tax audits

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