stimulus

Texas Democrats in Congress asked the Department of Education to pressure the state to send federal funds to schools as quickly as possible. All 13 Texas Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, led by…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio (ACLU) and the Ohio Justice & Policy Center have filed a lawsuit challenging the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction’s (ODRC) policy to garnish wages from…

WASHINGTON And that includes voters in North Carolina. “This is just the start of a sustained effort to spread our message to North Carolinians far and wide that this is what happens when Democrats are elected to govern,” said Bobbie…

Amazed. Surprised. Unexpected. Thankful. Relieved. These are all reactions from local leaders as they learned of their benefit from the recent American Rescue Plan. With an unprecedented amount of dollars on their way, which doesn’t…

This is the second in a series on how Joe Biden’s $1.9tn stimulus plan will affect the US, markets and the global economy.America’s vast spending programme has added fuel to a powerful upheaval in global stocks,…

* S&P500 futures edge higher, hover near record high* Long-term U.S. bond yields near 13-month peak* Some investors see Fed revising up economic, rates forecasts* Asian stock markets: https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4* Global asset…

“Everyone is now excited about infrastructure,” a Democratic Party operative with ties to Wall Street declared late last week following passage of President Biden’s vacuous, $1.9 trillion stimulus bill.  When pressed by…

Americans should be prepared for scammers amid the next wave of stimulus checks, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) warned.President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law on Thursday, paving the way for $1,400 stimulus checks…

Here’s what you need to know:Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democratic leaders speaking about the stimulus legislation at a news conference on Tuesday.Credit...Anna Moneymaker for The New York TimesThe House is poised to give final…

From extending jobless benefits to adding a financial safety net for the nation’s lowest wage workers, the latest American economic stimulus package to combat the pandemic could start bolstering Michigan’s economy as early as mid-March,…