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‘Nobody is this incompetent’: Federal Rental aid assistance money slowdown

August 28, 2021 By jamesb

Congress allocated tens of billions of dollars to help Americans get thru the pandemic cut in work and earnings..... Tens's of billions has not been made available to renters by their state and local officials.... The Supreme's just made President Biden correct in saying he … [Read more...] about ‘Nobody is this incompetent’: Federal Rental aid assistance money slowdown

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: $46.5 billion in rental assistance money, Fraud/Federal Money programs, Local/State officials rental assistance money, Pandemic evictions, The economy

Bernie Sanders goes to GOPer country to pitch Biden YUGE Budget…..

August 19, 2021 By jamesb

He, he, he.... Senator Bernie Sander is going to the gut of the Republicans to sell something he has campaigned for a long time.... To increase the 'social' safety net FOR Americans.... This is quite interesting: Senate Budget Committee Chair Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is … [Read more...] about Bernie Sanders goes to GOPer country to pitch Biden YUGE Budget…..

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: American social safety net, Bernie Sanderes, Biden/Democratic Budget, Politics, Republicans, The economy, Working families

Federal Reserve is signalling higher interest rates are coming…..

August 16, 2021 By jamesb

They ARE worried about Inflation and the higher consumer prices as companies try to recoup their pandemic profit losses ..... Federal Reserve officials are nearing agreement to begin scaling back their easy money policies in about three months if the economic recovery … [Read more...] about Federal Reserve is signalling higher interest rates are coming…..

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Politics, The economy, The Federal Reserve Bank, US Inflation, US Interest rates

Immigration Update 7/31/2021…Mexican and Canadian Border’s…

July 31, 2021 By jamesb

Two very different situations as the Biden admin deals with a problem that is NEVER gonna go away and is even more complicated by the virus pandemic.... The Souther Border.... The Biden administration on Friday resumed fast-track deportation flights to Central America … [Read more...] about Immigration Update 7/31/2021…Mexican and Canadian Border’s…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Immigration, PANDEMIC, Politics, The economy, US Northern Border/Canada, US Southern Border/Mexico

Senate about to vote on $1 Trillion Infrastructure deal….

July 28, 2021 By jamesb

One knew that Republican Senator's where NOT gonna listed to Donald Trump's plea to scuttle this... There is just way too much FOR lawmakers of both parties to gain from this massive legislation... Come the fall... Democrats will pass a slimed … [Read more...] about Senate about to vote on $1 Trillion Infrastructure deal….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden's Infrastructure Bill, Congress, Internet connections, pipes, Politics, ports, railways, roads, The economy, US Senate

Biden looking for more anti-Big Business government lawyers….

July 24, 2021 By jamesb

Good Luck Mr. President.... The odds are vastly stacked against U..... While I would be first on line to applaud this effort to break down the dominance of big business and tech companies ? The reality is those organizations/industries  have gotten to where they are with … [Read more...] about Biden looking for more anti-Big Business government lawyers….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Antitrust laws, Biden admin, Big Business, consumer prices, Govt Anti Big Business/Tech, Obama admin, Politics, Tech Companies, The economy

More on the Billions due to American schools from the Feds……….

July 13, 2021 By jamesb

A TON of money thrown at American schools that must be spent in the next four years.... And Biden and Democrats are trying to send even MORE money to the schools in his next bills..... The Question is? Can educator's actually spend the money? And ? What happens in … [Read more...] about More on the Billions due to American schools from the Feds……….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden American Families Plan, Biden money for schools, Congress, Federal funds for schools, The economy, US Education Money

Some employers have to raise wages to get people back to work….

July 5, 2021 By jamesb

And interesting thing is happening across the country.... People out of work from the pandemic actually made more money with unemployment and the extra Federal stimulus money.... Some of those people have refused top go back to work at places where they would actually lose … [Read more...] about Some employers have to raise wages to get people back to work….

Filed Under: Healthcare, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American employers, going back to work, Post pandemic, The economy, Wage increases

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