Gone is the euphoria eh? The next few months are gonna be a bumpy ride.... Wall Street began the year with a tumble on Monday, with the S&P 500 on track for its steepest decline in more than two months as it retreated from record territory. The index was more than 2 … [Read more...] about Stock Market drops 600 points starting off 2021…
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Kentucky’s US Senator’s McConnell and Paul are limiting their own state of Federal Aid….
The two Republican lawmakers keep getting re-elected even as they shortchange their voters of assistance from Washington... Oh, the state's Governor IS a Democrat... Go figure? ...In cases and deaths, Kentucky hasn’t been hit as hard by the coronavirus as some other … [Read more...] about Kentucky’s US Senator’s McConnell and Paul are limiting their own state of Federal Aid….
Trump signs the Virus/Stimulus and Spending Bills….
In a win for his party leaders against him... Donald Trump gets past his ego and grievances .... And back's down.... There will be no government shutdown.... The checks will be for $600... President Trump late Sunday signed the stimulus bill into law, three … [Read more...] about Trump signs the Virus/Stimulus and Spending Bills….
Here’s some info on the the new stimulus bill….
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….
Americans’ won’t get the max stimulus money cause McConnell is just thinking about Georgia and Himself…….
US Senate Majority Leader has made just that point in private... The whole country vs two US Senator's in Georgia... And of course more so???.... 'His' Majority status? Does it count as saying the quiet part out loud if you say it on an ostensibly private phone … [Read more...] about Americans’ won’t get the max stimulus money cause McConnell is just thinking about Georgia and Himself…….
Republicans balk at more stimulus money for states and local governments…
In order to get the stimulus/virus bill that Congress is working on right now? Republicans would not agree to giving more money to tapped out local and state governments....They have seen tax revenue drop and have had to spend more money on virus assistance .... During the … [Read more...] about Republicans balk at more stimulus money for states and local governments…
Now that he KNOWS he’s out…Trump wanted to give people $2,000 stimulus checks?
Interesting .... The guy wanted to give away $2,000.... Republican lawmakers have made sure the amount will probably be just $600.... White House aides intervened Thursday to prevent President Trump from issuing a statement calling for substantially larger stimulus … [Read more...] about Now that he KNOWS he’s out…Trump wanted to give people $2,000 stimulus checks?
Joe Biden is under pressure on student loan debt promises….
Progressives and student loan holders are pushing for relief from the debt of student loans.... During the race for the Democratic nomination and General election the idea of student loan debt being 'forgiven' was floated ....We're taking about a 'LOT' of outstanding loans … [Read more...] about Joe Biden is under pressure on student loan debt promises….