A bill that encourages federal agencies to explore ways to use energy-efficiency technologies passed the House under rules that sidestep an actual vote. The legislation (H.R. 306), called the Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, calls on agencies to strat-egize efficiency based on the ...
The 35-page bill starts out innocuously, detailing how the federal government will grind back to life, back-pay government workers and start flowing once again to key agencies. But then comes goodies like the"Kentucky Kickback."...
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on a bipartisan bill that would require federal buildings to cut their energy use. The bill would allot 5 years for the U.S. General Services Administration to install more efficient lighting, heating and cooling systems and employ other energy-cutting...
The 35-page bill starts out innocuously, detailing how the federal government will grind back to life, back-pay government workers and start flowing once again to key agencies. But then comes goodies like the"Kentucky Kickback."Many far-right voters say they believe the $2. 2 billion increa...
estimated $19.3 billion in tax revenue over the next five years as a result of this tax measure, $6.9 billion is estimated to be earned in 2024, leading one to infer that the Government is anticipating that many taxpayers will choose to trigger their capital gains prior to June 25, 2024....
My electric bill is$290/mo Calculate My Savings What is the Federal Solar Tax Credit? The Residential Clean Energy Credit is a solar tax credit that’s like a coupon for 30% off your home solar installation, backed and funded by the federal government. While it doesn’t reduce the upfron...
Government ownership of the twelve Federal Reserve banks : hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives, Seventy-fifth C... The reserve banks check collection service was designed in 1913 to serve as "glue," attaching the new central bank to the commercial and...
Republicans celebrated provisions to increase the number of border patrol agents, prohibit the government from banning gas stoves, ban U.S. embassies from displaying LGBTQ+ Pride flags, and halt funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. The bill also maintains the Hyde Amendment, whi...
"All of this is made real if the federal government gave us money to hire someone to just handle AI in our states, and similarly educate voters about how to spot deepfakes and what to do when you find them," Benson said. "That solves a lot of the problems. We can't...
The federal government must “fundamentally restructure” its organization to address the housing crisis, according to recommendations from 28 public, civic and corporate leaders. By Ysabelle Kempe • Nov. 5, 2024 Latest in Transportation Inflation-adjusted transportation spending at all levels fel...