Many federal government agencies are funded annually by a dozen appropriations bills that need to be passed by Congress and signed by the president before the start of the new fiscal year on Oct. 1. These are often grouped together into one large piece of legislation known as an "omnibus" b...
But Scott isn't the only Republican senator who thinks it's time to address Social Security. In November, Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, the second-ranking Senate Republican, also suggested that Congress make changes to Social Security as a part of legislation to boost the debt limit. He...
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Add in the $1,400 checks and other items in the proposal, and the legislation would reduce the number of children living in poverty by more than half, according to the Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University. The bill also significantly expands the Earned Income Tax Credit...
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has already promised a similarly aggressive timeline, saying that he could start processing checks as soon as the legislation passes. "I can get out 50 million payments really quickly. A lot of it into people's direct accounts," Mnuchinpreviously saidin...
In most of the world, the law considers the human being who is carefully diagnosed with total brain failure to be deceased. This has been the case in some American states since the early 1970s and in all fifty states since the early 1980s (the result either of legislation or, in some ...
Legislation dating back to 1968 has given Australian radio stations a blanket right to play whatever music they want so long as they negotiate a payment rate with the relevant collecting society. If the station and collecting society can't agree on the rate, the decision is made by anindepende...
In terms of an efficient future crisis management framework one has to ask what follows after the EFSF and the EFSM expire in 3 years time. In this vein, this briefing paper addresses the question of the political and economic ...
s going to have to be congressional action quickly. I would think that policymakers are thinking about triggers that would cause us to go into a different mode. But I think it would take on the federal side, it would take very rapid federal legislation since t...
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