Proposal would pay TSA screeners during government shutdowns

The proposals are unlikely to fuel a dangerous surge of inflation, but if they do, the government has the tools to address it, Yellen said. Treasury secretary Janet Yellen pushed for stimulus checks Andrew Harnik/AP President Biden's s.....»»

"Bitcoin Fixes This": Silicon Valley Icon Slams "Job-Crushing" Biden Tax Plan, "Oppressive Government" With stocks tumbling following the report that Joe Biden is considering a proposal that would double the capital gains tax.....»»

As Florida has spent the past year combating Covid-19, the state House is considering a proposal that would restrict local government orders involving public-health emergencies — a measure that backs the power of Gov. Ron DeSantis. In a 12-6 .....»»

Per a report from digital security and rights nonprofit Top10VPN, 93 major internet shutdowns took place in 21 countries around the world in 2020. .....»»

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday urged his fellow senators to pass a one-week funding bill that would prevent a partial federal government shutdown from starting at midnight, and he also called for appr.....»»

An executive order crafted by Trump adviser Peter Navarro would require the federal government to buy medical supplies and pharmaceuticals manufactured in the United States......»»

New poll shows voters support government-backed payroll to guarantee workers wages through coronavirus crisis Voters support Rep. Jayapal’s European-style proposal to keep workers on payroll,... The post Voters support proposal to directly pay for worke.....»»

Construction and mining equipment maker Caterpillar Inc said on Thursday it was suspending operations at some facilities and withdrawing its 2020 outlook as it struggled with the impact of government-ordered shutdowns on its plants and supply chains......»»

A handful of large British companies had emerged on Wednesday as likely candidates for the government's emergency lending scheme aimed at helping them tide over the coronavirus shutdowns afflicting many of the world's biggest economies......»»

The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contra.....»»

J.D. Power says the coronavirus could mean a drop in vehicle sales by 3 million, but government stimulus and the length of shutdowns cou.....»»

Nearly 20% Of Households Have Already Lost Work Due To Pandemic-Shutdowns The arrival of helicopter money in the form of two $1,000 checks to most Americans is the government's acknowledgment that the economy crashed, and upwards of 30 .....»»

Alphabet's proposed "smart" city development in Toronto is facing fresh questions over the project's data-gathering technology from a panel advising the Canadian government-mandated body in charge of getting it built......»»

Senators pressed forward Tuesday with a proposal that would provide $100 million a year for Florida Forever, as the House and Senate go into budget talks far apart on the land-buying program. The Senate Agriculture, Environment and General Government .....»»

The federal government is considering giving Jaxport $93 million for harbor deepening, with the money included in President Trump's budget proposal and the Army Corps of Engineer's work plan. The budget proposal now has to go before Congress, with .....»»

A new report on global internet shutdowns found there were 122 major shutdow.....»»

California unveiled a similar proposal last week......»»

Wisconsin state senator and real estate developer Duey Stroebel’s bill to cap up-front government grants to private projects is making for some unusual alliances as groups form to support and oppose the plan......»»

The Swiss Federal Council has adopted a revised proposal to remove legal hurdles still holding up blockchain innovation, and will pass the legislation to the parliament......»»

Charles McQuillan/Getty Images A leaked UK government proposal to erect customs posts in Northern Ireland after Brexit has been dubbed  "non-starter" by Ireland's deputy prime minister. Under .....»»