Republican Study group calls $1T infrastructure deal a ‘Trojan horse’ for Democrats
The congressional Republican Study Committee on Monday blasted the Senate’s proposed $1 trillion infrastructure bill as a “Trojan horse” for Democratic social spending and “Green New Deal” initiatives.
Yellen lays out her ‘extraordinary measures’ to Congress after debt ceiling deadline expires
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday sent a letter to Congress explaining to lawmakers what actions her department had begun to take to address the debt ceiling ,after it was neither raised nor suspended by the deadline.
Congress fails to pass eviction moratorium extension, but homeowners and renters still have options
Congress failed to pass an extension to the freeze on evictions Friday before heading into its summer recess. But, homeowners and renters who are struggling to make payments still have options.
Bill and Melinda Gates are officially divorced
Bill and Melinda Gates are officially divorced.
Progressives lambast Biden for letting eviction ban expire: 'It's a disgrace'
Progressive lawmakers took aim at President Biden over the weekend after the White House let a nationwide ban on evictions expire and an eleventh-hour push by Democrats to extend the moratorium failed.
Treasury to deploy 'extraordinary measures' after Congress misses debt ceiling deadline
The Treasury Department will begin taking special cash-preservation measures on Monday to prevent the U.S. government from defaulting on its debt after Congress missed a key deadline to raise or suspend the borrowing limit.
Pro-Biden groups shelling out big bucks to push massive spending bills
A coalition of progressive organizations and pro-White House groups says it will spend nearly $100 million to launch a campaign this month to promote President Biden's domestic agenda.
Biden administration has cancelled $1.5B in student loan debt so far: Who could benefit next
The Biden administration has erased $1.5 billion worth of college debt under loan forgiveness programs for 92,000 borrowers who met certain eligibility requirements. See if you qualify, and consider alternative loan repayment programs.
Square agrees to acquire Afterpay for $29 billion in all-stock deal
Square said it plans to integrate Afterpay into its Seller and Cash App business units, which would allow more retailers to offer so-called buy now, pay later services at checkout.
Cook County state's attorney seeks to block Trump's $1M Chicago tax refund
An Illinois tax agency has ruled that former President Donald Trump is due a $1 million refund on the 2011 tax bill for his downtown Chicago skyscraper, but local officials are trying to block the refund.
US sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans
The Biden administration announced new sanctions on Friday against Cuba's national revolutionary police and its top two officials as the U.S. looks to increase pressure on the communist government following this month's protests on the island.
Larry Kudlow slams New York Times opinion piece that argues for non-citizens to vote
Larry Kudlow blasted a New York Times opinion essay that argued for non-citizens to have voting rights
South Carolina has largest share of renters at risk as eviction moratorium set to expire
Over the course of the pandemic, South Carolina halted most evictions while offering "little rental assistance," according to real estate brokerage Redfin.
Biden administration extends eviction freeze: What to do if you’re struggling to make payments
The FHFA and FHA each announced Friday that their coronavirus pandemic-driven eviction moratoria, which protect homeowners and renters from eviction in the event of nonpayment of rent, will be extended through Sept. 30, 2021.
House Dems make last-ditch effort to extend eviction moratorium
House Democrats are rushing to set up an eleventh-hour vote on a bill that would extend a nationwide ban on evictions hours before the freeze is poised to expire, putting millions of renters at risk of losing their homes.
Eviction moratorium poised to expire July 31, putting millions at risk of losing their homes
A federal ban on evictions is poised to expire on July 31, putting millions of renters at risk of being thrown out of their homes in coming weeks as state and local officials struggle to distribute $46 billion in rental assistance to tenants and landlords across the country.
Biden facing renewed push from Dems to cancel $50K in student loan debt per borrower, extend payment freeze
Democratic lawmakers once again renewed their call for Biden to cancel up to $50,000 in student debt and to extend the student loan payment freeze until March 2022.
Coronavirus relief programs begin expiring for millions of Americans
The massive – but temporary – social safety net that Congress put in place to financially support millions of Americans reeling from the coronavirus pandemic is unraveling.
The Biden administration is waging a war on small business – and they are on track to win
To return the economy to its pre-pandemic level, we must first bring small businesses back.
Major conservative group takes aim at government spending plans
With more crucial votes fast approaching in the coming days for the $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal in the Senate, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) says that their major grassroots and paid media campaign to derail the spending package is in full swing.


















