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There IS a push for school’s to return to in-class learning….

December 23, 2020 By jamesb

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….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, Congress, Education, In-School learning, Trump Admin, virus

For Congress to agree to the spending and stimulus bills a LOT of other stuff was added on….

December 23, 2020 By jamesb

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….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2021 Spending/Stimulus/Virus Bill, American Legislation, Congress, Politics, Taxes

Donald Trump screws McConnell and his party lawmakers….

December 22, 2020 By jamesb

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….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, McConnell, Politics, Republicans.Politics, Stimulus checks, Trump

Congress faces another midnight deadline to approve the new stimulus deal.

December 21, 2020 By jamesb

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.

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Defense Spending Bill, economy, New Stimulus /Virus Bill, Politics, Spending Bill, Trump

Virus relief package will start a second round of Government checks flowing to Americans….

December 21, 2020 By jamesb

The checks will be half the first check amount ....$600 Max..... The Treasury Sec is probably a little ahead of himself on how fast this will go...But the computers programs are already set up from the first run.... Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Monday that he … [Read more...] about Virus relief package will start a second round of Government checks flowing to Americans….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2nd Round of virus/stimulus checks, Congress

Here’s some info on the the new stimulus bill….

December 20, 2020 By jamesb

Democrats wanted more.... But Biden wanted anything to move ahead.... States and Local Governments get no help for the budget deficits from the virus economy shortfalls to their tax and fee's revenue.... Another dose of relief is finally on the way for the millions of … [Read more...] about Here’s some info on the the new stimulus bill….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Dec 2020 Stimulus Bill info, Jobless payments, Politics, Stimulus payments, Student loans, Taxes, The economy, The Fed

Republicans in Congress seem to be against helping state and local government’s budgets…

December 20, 2020 By jamesb

You'd think this was just against Blue States like the 2017 tax cut/giveback.... It actually isn't... Due to the virus and the ailing economy? Across the country in Blue and Red states their is more red ink on budget readout's in their computers... This seems like … [Read more...] about Republicans in Congress seem to be against helping state and local government’s budgets…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Politics, Republicans, State ?Local virus budget deficit's

Congress punts with 2 day spending bill extension to avoid a Govt. Shutdown..

December 18, 2020 By jamesb

Most of time Congress HAS TO have a deadline to get critical things done... But the last minute amendments are the sticking points and holdouts as members try get over with their wants..... They now have another 2 days to make deals and try to get a bill that will pass Both … [Read more...] about Congress punts with 2 day spending bill extension to avoid a Govt. Shutdown..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2 day spending bill extension, 2021 Spending bill, Congress, Politics

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