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Congress Is Back – And ‘Busy’ Ahead of Midterms
In 1948, President Harry Truman dubbed the 80th Congress the “do-nothing Congress” despite it passing a whopping 906 bills. It ...
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Trump Wants a Gas-Tax Holiday. Will Congress Get on Board?
WASHINGTON – With no end in sight to skyrocketing fuel prices caused by the Iran War, Congress is considering an ...
‘Cut up the credit cards:’ Members of Congress call for action after US debt surpasses GDP
The value of debt held by the public has officially surpassed the size of the U.S. economy, and members of ...
The debt crisis Congress has been ignoring could cost the average U.S. household $18,000 a year
An excellent new study from the non-partisan Brookings Institution provides an ultra-sobering view of the potential tax increase U.S. families ...
The Gates Foundation is investigating its ties to Epstein—weeks before Bill Gates faces Congress
The Gates Foundation has commissioned an external investigation of its past engagement with Jeffrey Epstein, CEO Mark Suzman told staff ...
Congress Wants Cheaper Housing—By Discouraging Housing Investment
Housing affordability has become one of the most politically-charged economic issues in the United States. Home prices and rents have ...
Top airline CEOs plead with Congress to restore DHS funding and pay airport workers
The CEOs of the nation’s top airline companies, including American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue, are imploring Congress to restore funding ...
Congress Weighs Eliminations of Real Estate Tax Breaks For Large Investors—Will Small Investors Get Caught in the Crossfire?
In This Article Investors with a sizable portfolio of single-family homes have been getting it from all sides recently. A ...
House committee votes to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress
A House committee advanced resolutions Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the ...
Trump urges Congress to enact 10% credit card interest rate cap
President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged U.S. lawmakers to pass legislation to limit credit card rates to 10%, following his ...
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