Remember that joker Jason Furman , who was trying to sell and 'suck' and 'strong' economic recovery? He's kinda standing alone right now.... Even the Labor Dept, figures that looked so rosey on first place , where wrong..... Donald Trump is facing into headwinds on race, … [Read more...] about The Fed stays things ain’t gonna get better in the Economy for a LONG TIME….
Congress
Republicans race to do their own Police Reform Bill…..
Anybody take this seriously? Seems like a attempt to get a political bargaining chip Republicans are looking to quickly release their own police reform proposal, with House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) leading the efforts on the plan. While no … [Read more...] about Republicans race to do their own Police Reform Bill…..
Could Republicans actually turn on Trump?
Someone over at FiveThirtyEight thinks about it.... Me? I thin k its a bit to early... Come September or early October with Trump's poll numbers the same as now? Or even a bit worst? Now THAT's when I think it turns to EVERYONE for themselves... While the past … [Read more...] about Could Republicans actually turn on Trump?
Republican’s will continue extra jobless money…
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…
Democrats in the Senate slow push for more stimulus checks….
You may NOT get another $1,200 check from the government... You may NOT get another extra $600 in your jobless benefits after July.... Democrats seem to be slowing their push for more money going out.... Republicans.... Mindful of Trump's push to get the economy going … [Read more...] about Democrats in the Senate slow push for more stimulus checks….
U.S. Senators up for re-election this year or retirement next January.
A list of U.S. Senators up for re-election this year and/or retirement next January. This is from the 2018 Congressional Directory, so some entries have changed. CLASS II.—SENATORS WHOSE TERMS OF SERVICE EXPIRE IN 2021 33 US Senators in this group: Republicans, 21; … [Read more...] about U.S. Senators up for re-election this year or retirement next January.
Joe Biden wants to not raise taxes for those making under $400,000
Sounds good... I hope if gets the job? He can get Congress to go along with his pledge... Especially against a economy bleeding money from the Treasury .... Former vice president Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, said Friday that he would … [Read more...] about Joe Biden wants to not raise taxes for those making under $400,000
The Federal Government’s Virus/Economy business rescue plan seems to have holes in it…
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…