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How a prolonged government shutdown may ripple down to states
Almost a third of the $2 trillion that U.S. states spend each year comes from Washington, so the partial shutdown of the federal government would seem to spell major financial trouble in America’s... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Federal workers take on odd jobs to make ends meet
Government workers living without a paycheck are driving for Uber, relying on word of mouth and social networks to find handyman work and odd jobs to help pay the bills during the longest shutdown in U.S. history. .....»»
Aviation groups urge Congress to finance sustainable jet fuel
They're asking for the federal government to give tax credits to biofuel blenders and to create a $400 million a year grant program to help build facilities or scale up operations as part of the Biden Administration's $2.3 trillion infrastructure package......»»
14 Businesses Run by the US Government
The federal government collected $3.7 trillion in tax revenue in fiscal 2020. That money was used to fund a wide range of basic public services, including infrastructure and social safety net........»»
11 Million At Risk Of Losing Their Homes Once COVID Protections Expire
11 Million At Risk Of Losing Their Homes Once COVID Protections Expire With the Federal government supercharging the US consumer with now periodic massive stimulus payments - $900 billion here and $1.9 trillion there - and universal .....»»
: U.S. budget deficits to be near or above $1 trillion annually over next decade, Congressional Budget Office says
Annual U.S. federal budget deficits - the difference between what the government takes in and what it spends each year - are expected to remain close to $1 trillion or more over the next 10 years, the Congressional Budget Office said Thursday......»»
Second stimulus check updates: Trump signs pandemic relief and government-funding measure, averting government shutdown
President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Sunday, ending days of drama over his refusal to accept the bipartisan deal that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals and avert a federal government shu.....»»
Fears of government shutdown subside as Senate advances defense bill
The Senate on Friday voted 84-13 to set up a final approval for an annual defense bill, with the move easing concerns that a partial federal government shutdown c.....»»
McConnell presses for bill to avoid shutdown, repeats his proposal for aid package
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.....»»
"It"s absolutely a bad faith argument": AOC slams Republicans for invoking the $25 trillion federal debt as a reason to restrain government spending
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Polis, Western governors request $1T from federal government amid budget cuts
Gov. Jared Polis joined with other Western governors on Monday in requesting $1 trillion in relief to states and local governments to avoid deep cuts in services amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Governors and legislators in California, Colorado, Oregon, N.....»»
More than 100,000 unemployment claims were filed in Kentucky last week
A grim report from the federal government Thursday morning revealed more than 100,000 Kentucky workers filed new unemployment claims last week, underscoring the economic devastation of the coronavirus shutdown on the state's economy. According to.....»»
PRESENTING: Now that $349 billion in federal relief ran out, here"s how small businesses and startups can get emergency funding
Thomas Barwick/Getty The US government passed a $2 trillion stimulus package to stabilize the American economy durin.....»»
Why Boeing might not need a bailout despite coronavirus, 737 Max crises
Boeing could get up to $17 billion from the federal government's $2 trillion stimulus package to shore up its operatio.....»»
The $2 trillion stimulus deal will help people filing for unemployment benefits — here’s how
A record 3.28 million people filed jobless claims in mid-March. Those workers will get extra money from the federal government......»»
How Fed money machine will turn $454 billion into $4 trillion
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a favorite talking point: With the Federal Reserve’s help, the government will turn a $500 billion spending package working its way through Congress into a $4 trillion booster shot for the United States economy......»»
How Fed money machine will turn $454 billion into $4 trillion
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a favorite talking point: With the Federal Reserve’s help, the government will turn a $500 billion spending package working its way through Congress into a $4 trillion booster shot for the United States economy......»»
U.S. set to grant automakers a lifeline -- but no bailout
The $2 trillion economic rescue package before the U.S. Senate on Wednesday would send the federal government to the auto industry's rescue for the second time in a dozen years......»»
Investors pile into Silicon Valley stocks, sectors battered by coronavirus
Investors rushed to place bets ahead of yesterday's closing bell as stocks in a range of sectors battered by coronavirus saw prices surge on the back of the federal government's progress in nailing down an estimated $2 trillion bailout package for the U.....»»
Here are the 5 most important things to know about the government"s plan to pay Americans at least $1,200 to fight the coronavirus outbreak
AP Photo/Evan Vucci The White House and Senate leaders reached an agreement on a massive $2 trillion federal economic rescue package, the largest ever assembled in American history. Upon passage, many .....»»