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Congress failure to extend the CARES ACT could effect jobless benefits for 12 million…

November 18, 2020 By jamesb

This is about Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) being unable to reach some sort of agreement. It is NOT about President Trump who IS for a bill that is more towards what House Democrats with Pelosi wants .... This is also … [Read more...] about Congress failure to extend the CARES ACT could effect jobless benefits for 12 million…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: CARES Act, Congress, economy, Jobless benefits, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, virus

Judge orders Mnuchin to give Native American tribes full stimulus funding

June 17, 2020 By jamesb

A federal judge is once again ordering Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to release the full amount of stimulus funding Congress set aside for Native American tribes. A Tuesday decision from U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta was particularly critical of Mnuchin’s decision to hold … [Read more...] about Judge orders Mnuchin to give Native American tribes full stimulus funding

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: CARES Act, Congress, Law, Native Americans, Politics, Stimulus funds, Treasury Sec Mnuchin

Congress has to decide on the extra $600 a week jobless money….

June 16, 2020 By jamesb

While some Republicans want to stop the extra money at the end of July.... The Fed Chair, Trump and the Democrats want it to continue... Trying to tag amounts it to prior salary amounts won't work either... Congress is under pressure to extend expiring unemployment … [Read more...] about Congress has to decide on the extra $600 a week jobless money….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: $600 weekly jobless/unemployment benefit, CARES Act, Congress, Democrats, Politics, Republicans, The economy

Republican’s will continue extra jobless money…

June 4, 2020 By jamesb

I guess some of the Republicans in the US Senate woke up.... The extra $600 a week unemployment benefit IS good for the economy... Republicans who get paid by us taxpayers over a $100,000 a year thought it was too much and wanted to end the extra money? That was … [Read more...] about Republican’s will continue extra jobless money…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: CARES Act, Congress, Jobless extra money, Politics, Republicans, Stimulus Money, unemployment money

The Federal Government’s Virus/Economy business rescue plan seems to have holes in it…

May 21, 2020 By jamesb

The action to close down America for months IS causing business, Big, Small and Medium size pain and closure.... Those mom and pop businesses that may have been on the edge are suffering just as some large businesses are... Republicans, ever watchful for business, not … [Read more...] about The Federal Government’s Virus/Economy business rescue plan seems to have holes in it…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: CARES Act, Congress, Federal Government's Virus/Economy business rescue plan, joiblessness, Politics, Restart Act, The economy

Federal Inspector General’s move to put somebody indepenedent in charge of the virus response oversight …

April 27, 2020 By jamesb

Last time they came up with a person to oversee the the whole money program in involving TRILLONS of dollars as the law says they should? Trump demoted  their guy out of the position .... Now the Federal Inspector General's are naming their own to oversee the Federal … [Read more...] about Federal Inspector General’s move to put somebody indepenedent in charge of the virus response oversight …

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: CARES Act, Congress, Federal Inspector Generals, Government, Health, Politics, Trump, virus response oversight

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